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Departments
Legal Matters
new retirement territory
Could there be retirement options you don’t know about? Explore the advantages of non-qualified and non-traditional benefit plans.
By H. Ryan Coker and
David Mandell JD, MBA
policy point
incentive for quality
As federal and state governments are providing consumers with statistics on hospital quality, Medicare has begun a demonstration project to pay more for higher performance.
By Jeff Atkinson
vital stats
Recruitment statistics from Merritt, Hawkins, & Company
Marketing Minute
GET UNWIRED
Electronic communication has its place in medicine, but when it comes to diagnosis and treatment, there is no substitute for a face-to-face exchange. By Julie Silver, MD
Remarks
putting trust back in
health care While physicians are often seen as ethical and honest, the organizations surrounding them often are not. Improving the public perception of health-care organizations is the responsibility of both physicians and administrators, says one physician executive.
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fellowship to permanent employment may seem overwhelming at
first, but knowing what you’re after and how best to
By cindy murphy mcmahon
Craig Keebler, MD says self-insured
companies will lead the way in reimbursing for obesity
treatment.
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