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Don't Ask Me to Work 80 Hours...
If I'm tired and the quality of my work slips, we print a correction. If a medical resident is tired and the quality of his or her work slips, someone dies. Read More

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Commentary: Take This Health Plan and Shove It
All is not right in the world of consumer-directed healthcare. Many smart people think the future of healthcare cost containment lies with these vehicles. But people don't want them. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
September 29, 2008
Commentary: Hospitals Deliver the Goods for Working Mothers
We hear a lot about what hospitals should do to recruit and retain key employees, perhaps by looking at success stories outside the healthcare industry. Maybe we've got it backwards. +
John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media
September 29, 2008
Contributed Feature: Service Line Portfolio Analysis: Identify Leaders and Laggards
Is it common knowledge among your management team which service lines are the most and least profitable? Don't be too quick to answer. You might be surprised how they hold up under analysis. This article will take you through a detailed service line analysis to identify leaders and laggards in your service line portfolio. +
Francine Machisko and Aaron DeBoer, for HealthLeaders Media
October 1, 2008
Given the recent financial problems, what do you predict for healthcare legislation?
Reforms will happen within the next president's first term.
The industry cannot expect any reforms to come from Washington in the near term.
The feds will approve minor reforms, but they won't effectively tackle the issues of cost and the uninsured.

Top IC Groups Offer Practical Strategies to prevent HAIs
As infection control professionals work on the frontlines to prevent and control infections, leaders in the field stepped forward yesterday with a new compendium that for the first time puts practical recommendations to prevent six of the most common healthcare-associated infections into one guidance.
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