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Medicare announces plans to accelerate linking doctor pay to quality
Medicare is accelerating plans to peg a portion of doctors’ pay to the quality of their care. The changes...
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Those hospital rankings could use a healthy dose of skepticism
The U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings for 2012-13 were released last week, followed by the usual...
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How safety-net hospitals are improving the patient experience
Despite some unique challenges, safety-net hospitals are achieving strong patient satisfaction results by focusing on compassionate care and quality...
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Opinion: The cost curve on health care – it’s bending
The biggest long-term concern with the American health care system is cost. The affordability of premiums, access to care...
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Estes Park Medical Center budget action plan in the works
The Estes Park Medical Center’s budget action plan is on target and in process, interim CEO Bobbi Swenson reported...
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Why a Health Insurance Penalty May Look Tempting
OFTEN, when the government wants you to do something, it makes you pay if you don’t. That would seem...
