The Primary Care Partners
Physician office distribution is a different world than acute-care distribution, according to suppliers If your hospital or IDN is acquiring physician practices, as many are…
December 2012
Surgical Site Infections
Involved, informed people are the most effective weapon against infection Editor’s note: Healthcare-acquired infections are among the leading causes of death in the United States,…
Raising the Bar
For Keystone Alliance, working as a coalition has helped bring high-tech, high-cost services within reach Improved medical technology and high-tech testing generally mean better results….
When Learning Never Stops
Thanks to one supply chain executive, Westchester Medical Center has brought cutting edge to the bucolic Hudson Valley, with new automated processes for capturing expenses…
End to End
With 29 years of healthcare experience from finance to patient care, new HealthTrust CEO Ed Jones has a broad view of the industry Perhaps it…
Publisher’s Letter
Closing Thoughts The voters have spoken. Now the future is much clearer, right? President Obama has been re-elected. What exactly this means to healthcare and…