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Do Yelp scores for hospitals matter?
10:47:00 AM
Consumers are increasingly turning to review sites like Yelp to help them shop for quality health care in this age of high copays and high deductibles. But do user ratings and reviews really help people find the best hospitals? A new report suggests...


Norton, Univ. of Louisville end feud with joint children's cancer institute
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:28 PM
Norton Healthcare and the University of Louisville have taken the first steps to building pediatric programs together after ending a five-year war over Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville in late 2015.


Big backers buy upstart Health Catalyst's targeted data approach
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:17 PM
Two decades ago, at a time when most hospitals were still documenting their patients' health records by hand, Steven Barlow and Thomas Burton developed an analytics program to augment Intermountain Healthcare's home-grown electronic health records.


Weighing CON laws against price transparency
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:00 PM
So far this year, two states -- Florida and West Virginia -- have introduced bills that would roll-back CON laws, potentially joining 15 others that have completely dropped their laws.


TeamHealth names hospital veteran Wiechart as its COO
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:00 PM
Physician staffing giant TeamHealth has named former hospital system executive Michael Wiechart as its new COO, succeeding the retiring Oliver Rogers.


Federal funds still needed despite drop in uncompensated care
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:00 PM
Medicaid DSH payments are still critical for hospitals despite multibillion-dollar drop in uncompensated-care costs, according to a new report.


Bill looks to address dearth of underserved areas with foreign doctors
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 4:00 PM
The bill introduced this week is in response to several moves by the Trump administration to more carefully vet foreign immigrants.


Pennsylvania bill would expand role of nurse practitioners
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 2:00 PM
Pennsylvania is considering legislation that would allow nurse practitioners to practice in rural or underserved areas without the supervision of a physician.


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