Hospitals & Health Networks 1997 - Abstracts

Hospitals & Health Networks 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
3% ... 5% ... 10% ... hike! (potential increases for managed care premiums)Health care industryCatherine Potts
A case against cookie-cutter care. (elderly and Medicare/Medicaid HMO study)Health care industry 
A dangerous liaison.(merger of Samaritan Health System and Mercy Healthcare Arizona in Phoenix)Health care industryTrudy Thompson Rice
Aiming high in the lowcountry.(Roper Care Alliance, Charleston, SC)(NOVA Award Winner)Health care industry 
A line drawn in the sand. (Arizona Heart Hospital)Health care industryAnne M. Nordhaus-bike
An exclusive analysis predicts that three basic models will emerge.(excerpt from a Hamilton KSA report predicting future health network market)Health care industry 
A piece of the action.(healthcare industry's current focus on making money)Health care industryAmy Lynne Tankoos
A stick in time. (Harvard School of Public Health assistant dean Deborah Prothrow-Stith discusses violence prevention)(Interview)Health care industry 
Backcountry baby care.(St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck, ND)(NOVA Award Winner)Health care industry 
Back talk over contracts.(physicians' contracts with managed care providers; Pacific Business Group on Health study)Health care industryMark Hagland
Better boards and beyond. (excerpt from "Improving Board Effectiveness: Practical Lessons for Nonprofit Health Care") (includes related article on board leader habits)Health care industryAnthony R. Kovner, Thomas P. Holland, Roger A. Ritvo
Call somebody who can: getting specialized expertise the #1 reason for outsourcing.Health care industryReid Sunseri
Can rivals play nice?(healthcare rivals)(Cover Story)Health care industryGloria Shur Bilchik
CEO's guide to health care information systems. (excerpt)Health care industryJoseph M. DeLuca, Rebecca Enmark Cagan
Columbia sings the (Ohio) Blues.(Columbia/HCA Healthcare's bid for Ohio Blue Cross and Blue Shield that was rejected by regulators)(includes chronology of the deal)Health care industryJon Asplund
Dangling modifiers. (compensating doctors at staff-model health maintenance organizations)Health care industryMark Hagland
Data rules. (hospital and healthcare industry statistical benchmarks)(Cover Story)(Illustration)Health care industry 
Dealing direct; if you want to play in the big leagues of direct contracting, pay attention to these risks.(excerpt from book 'Dealing Direct')Health care industryE. Preston Gee, Allan Fine
Disease management. (pharmacy benefit manager contracts) (includes related article on public reaction to disease management services)(Cover Story)Health care industryLiz Muir
Doing good - and doing it well.(Allied Services, Scranton, Pennsylvania)Health care industryTodd Savage
Fit to be tried; despite some notable failures, integrated care is still the best for cutting costs, not quality.(includes related article on how healthcare systems can implement successful integrated delivery systems)(Perspective)Health care industryGary Hirsch, Rick Gregg
Four costliest outpatient procedures. (figures from Outpatient Procedure Resource Book)(Illustration)Health care industry 
Good deal, but there's a catch: some see a conflict of interest in the takeover of Fresno's county hospital.Health care industryHarris Meyer, Jill L. Sherer
Happy is as happy does?(enacting changes from patient satisfaction surveys)Health care industryCharlotte Huff
Health care Mata Hari.(health care consultant Diane Peterson)Health care industryHarvey Meyer
How to buy a medical practice without losing your shirt.Health care industryJan Parr
Insider spider. (assessment of managed care markets)Health care industry 
Madonna slept here.(public relations at hospitals)Health care industryKara Douglass
Market spider: a new tool measures the maturity of managed care markets.Health care industry 
One thumb down for reviewers.(Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)Health care industryMari Edlin
Open doors, open minds.Health care industryKara Douglass
Open secrets: HHS proposals don't restrict police access to patient records - and some fear this invites abuse.(Department of Health and Human Services)(Medical Records Privacy)Health care industryJanice Perrone
Operation start-up.(launching a provider-sponsored Medicare plan)Health care industryJoseph T. Calvaruso
Paid to produce.(community health and hospital CEO pay)Health care industryTibbert L. Speer
Physician, deal thyself.(Stratenomic Forecast 1996 on physician management market)Health care industry 
Power pair.(Coletta Neuens and Carol Schneider are the CEOs of Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois)Health care industryTodd Savage
Reaching out, fighting AIDS.(Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut)(NOVA Award Winner)Health care industry 
Rural routes: for small-town hospitals, nearly all paths lead to this: convert, downsize, network.Health care industrySuzanne Rene Possehl
Russian rehab: enterprising Westerners have imported managed care and one-stop clinics. That's pricey treatment for a tattered health system.(On Assignment)Health care industrySuzanne Rene Possehl
Safety smarts.(Alliant Health System and Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, KY)(NOVA Award Winner)Health care industry 
Same difference: is your hospital's makeover merely cosmetic? If it's not backed up by a sound strategy, you're wasting your money.Health care industryMarsha K. Borling
Second thoughts on selling. (University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital not sold)(Interview)Health care industryKevin Lofton
Special import: outsourcing put our success on the news in the public eye.Health care industryNancy Szemraj
Starting over, with H.O.P.E.(Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne, FL)(NOVA Award Winner)Health care industry 
The art of the deal.(negotiating tips)Health care industryJoe Flower
The CEO as politico.(interview with former American Hospital Association Chairman Gail Warden)(Interview)Health care industry 
The good death: the people of Missoula, Montana, open a dialogue on better ways to die.(includes related article)Health care industryLarry Beresford
The health care 100.(Cover Story)Health care industryAlden Solovy
The king of cancer: Bernard Salick touts bold deals, all-star specialists, and protocols guarded like state secrets. (Salick Health Care Inc.)Health care industryTrudy Thompson Rice
The leveraged buy is out; while the big purchasing alliances grapple for market share, powerhouse systems say they can do better on their own.(Cover Story)Health care industryRichard Haugh
The market made them do it; participants in the Medicare Choices project say they're nudging out the insurance middleman and insuring their own survival.(Panel Discussion)Health care industryAlden Solovy
The X-er files: they're young, techno-hip job-hoppers. And maybe the perfect health care workers.(Generation X workforce)Health care industrySally Ann Corbo
Through a lens darkly.(exhibit at the International Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago, Illinois)Health care industryMark H. Swartz
Tough as he needs to be.(American Hospital Association chairman Fred Brown, includes related articles)(Cover Story)Health care industryGloria Shur Bilchik
Unite and conquer.(partnerships)Health care industryAnne M. Nord
Web-o-matic isn't automatic: Internet technology hasn't broken the barrier between doctors & computers - yet.(includes related article on medical and health care industry information provided by the Internet)Health care industryChuck Appleby, David J. Brailer, Tiffany S. Hackett
What's worrying legal eagles.(consolidation in the health care industry)Health care industry 
Where credit is due: three not-for-profits earn S&P's AA+ as much for patient satisfaction as for financial stability.Health care industryEvita Hofmann
Who's on first - patients or PR?(public relations, managed care)Health care industryCharlotte Huff
Why the phone company may be your best strategic partner.(hospital telecommunications)Health care industryAndrew Pasternack
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