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Title Author Type Date Words
HMOs to Cover Ambulance Service. Dec 10, 2009 82
Long-time foundation steers health grants in bold directions: new competition emerges for $1m; nine agencies also in the running for $500k. Randolph, Ned Oct 19, 2009 984
Gateway secures Web 2.0 initiative: concerned about malware and other security issues, Health First settled on a solution that allows IT to set granular, flexible Internet usage policies for devices, as well as specific users and groups. Oct 1, 2009 1870
Staying patient: Dr. Benjamin Chu's history with hospitals as a sickly child influences his management of Kaiser Permanente Southern California. Crowe, Deborah Interview Aug 3, 2009 2354
The right prescription: technology has a hand in the health care consumerism movement. Burke, John Aug 1, 2009 498
The name game: is this really what we do? Hrywna, Mark Jun 15, 2009 1452
Offering Essential Solutions to people with depression: a managed care company creates a multiservice program. Nix, Loren Jun 1, 2009 1300
Franchised health-care system seeks donations: franchising leaders join effort to advance health-care delivery in Africa. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 266
Blue Shield of California Foundation awarded $1.4 million to the National Family Justice Center Alliance to launch the California Family Justice Initiative, a network of nine domestic violence centers. Glazer, Joyce Brief article Mar 16, 2009 97
Hepatitis grant: St. Vincent Medical Center. Mendoza, Lauren Alicia Brief article Feb 23, 2009 58
Helping the self-insured company select the right pharmacy benefits manager: an analytical hierarchy process method. Hogan, Karen M.; Olson, Gerard T.; Sillup, George P. Report Jan 1, 2009 7805
Kaiser Permanente offers herbs, supplements, and guided imagery. Zablocki, Elaine Jan 1, 2009 1306
Moving boldly to stem health-care spending. Guilmette, Dave; Fontanetta, Ron Jan 1, 2009 1859
Web welcome mat: a pediatrics practice updates its Web site to maximize patient and provider communications. Merritt, Kathy A.; French, Jill P. Aug 1, 2008 1612
Final certification criteria published. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 267
Health organizations pull together to form pediatric dental center: hospital facility to focus on training dentists, serving children in need. Schweizer, Andrew Jul 21, 2008 663
Health savings accounts ramp up. Kroll, Karen M. Jun 1, 2008 2217
Reconcilable differences: a Washington healthcare enterprise works collaboratively to create a comprehensive medication reconciliation solution. Brown, E. Victor Cover story Jan 1, 2008 2113
Blue Cross offers free services to members affected by wildfires. Lee, Jaimy Brief article Nov 5, 2007 178
Winning outcomes: Indiana hospitals that rank in the top 10 percent nationally in nine specialty areas of patient care. Held, Shari Cover story Nov 1, 2007 4239
Initiative hopes to HEAL New Hampshire. Oct 26, 2007 412
Volunteer for a study to improve patient safety: JCR seeks volunteers to participate in testing of communication project. Brief article Aug 1, 2007 170
Mercy Outreach Surgical Team (MOST): Dr. Thomas Vecchione, board member and plastic surgeon. Bengtson, Stacey Organization overview Jul 16, 2007 521
The Canadian Cochrane Network and Centre: evidence-based oral health-care information at your fingertips. Jul 1, 2007 400
SB 666--Fiscal intermediary services organizations/ health care. Jul 1, 2007 295
Health Foundation. Brief article Jul 1, 2007 45
Claiming benefits: claims adjudication enhancements fight fraud, reduce abuse and contain cost, which add up to a bigger bottom line. Jacobs, Andria Jun 1, 2007 536
Kaiser Permanente. Flippin, Arthur May 28, 2007 340
Blue Cross of California will provide medical insurance to California Association of Realtors members starting June 1. Mowad, Michelle Brief article May 7, 2007 213
Latin America and Caribbean women's health course. Brief article May 1, 2007 112
Measurement tool for P4P implementation. Brief article Mar 1, 2007 188
OAS committed to fight HIV/AIDS. Mar 1, 2007 332
Building a new future together: two community organizations are colocating in a new building to better meet consumers' needs. Sanders, Rae S.; Schiffman, Ted; Steadman, Stan Mar 1, 2007 1723
Expanding recovery program. Brief article Mar 1, 2007 90
Critical thinking. Pereira, Asha Dec 22, 2006 1112
APHA calls for proposed 2007 policy statements: association policy process concludes at 135th Annual Meeting. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 238
Patient copays influence utilization. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 208
Two insurers join list offering binational health services; PacifiCare, Baja's SIMNSA team up, startup Sekure Health to cover most of Mexico. Weeks, Katie Oct 9, 2006 946
Kaiser members give thumbs up on HMO regional report card. Weeks, Katie Oct 9, 2006 442
Protecting patients. Brief article Sep 22, 2006 36
Transferring Kaiser's Kidney Transplant Patients Faces Major Delays. Brief article Sep 1, 2006 167
MediRegs Inc. Brief article Sep 1, 2006 56
Abortion misinformation. Brief article Sep 1, 2006 88
HMRC's New Compliance 'Interventions' What Can You Do? Aug 29, 2006 616
Community resource for Alzheimer's. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 42
Web site consolidates guidelines. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 62
Beating the odds: Sierra Health has turned a physician practice into the largest health insurer in Nevada with its unusual approach of owning its own medical facilities and by making its home in one of the nation's largest booming markets. Chordas, Lori Company overview Jun 1, 2006 2975
The Innocenti Declaration 1990-2005. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 106
Toronto Centre gets new wheels. Brief article May 22, 2006 176
Dental hygiene educator's Canada (DHEC/EHDC). Organization overview May 1, 2006 406
Don't forget about connecting smaller healthcare providers. Patalano, Ray May 1, 2006 1026
As the dust settles: initial confusion surrounding the Medicare Part D prescription drug program is fading as health plans reach out to seniors about benefits and cost savings. Chordas, Lori May 1, 2006 2614
Interest in health net plan. Colburn, Jonathan D. Brief article Apr 10, 2006 306
Web-based doctor credentialing helps health insurers target costs. Chordas, Lori Apr 1, 2006 509
RHIO trio shares data. Brief article Apr 1, 2006 146
RHIO Links Patients and Docs in Northwest. Brief article Apr 1, 2006 60
Payers hold the key to the NHIN: the role of health plans, payers and insurers in the 10-year drive toward nationwide interoperability is enormous, and not yet fully defined. Rogoski, Richard R. Apr 1, 2006 3330
Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 85
Drugged out. Taylor, Jeff A. Brief Article Mar 1, 2006 47
Long-term solution to malpractice crises: reduce harm to patients. Segel, Kenneth Mar 1, 2006 3455
Larger companies will provide better information systems. Melnick, Glenn Jan 9, 2006 625
A dose of insight: using new predictive models, insurers can identify members most likely to have health problems and the best ways to help keep them healthy. Lord, Jonathan T. Dec 1, 2005 1269
Medical simulation makes medical education better and safer. Patow, Carl A. Dec 1, 2005 1038
Making way for staff diversity: all members can be accommodated and empowered--if you work at it. Hoban, Sandra Nov 1, 2005 1870
Mexican insurance plan lowers costs for S.D. employees: costs for services are up to 50% less south of the border. Weeks, Katie Oct 3, 2005 1161
National Women's Health Network: www.nwhn.org. Brief article Sep 22, 2005 223
Trillium Foundation Ontario 800-263-2887. Sep 19, 2005 581
Tools for losing weight and gaining a healthy lifestyle. Flynn, Brian Jul 18, 2005 1138
Bird flu: communicating the risk: health authorities want to spread the word that avian influenza has brought the world perilously close to a new flu pandemic. But raising awareness about uncertain threats can itself be perilous. Two leading risk communication experts offer advice on how to sound the alarm. Sandman, Peter M.; Lanard, Jody Jun 1, 2005 4599
Practicing preventive ethics--the keys to avoiding ethical conflicts in health care. McCullough, Laurence B. Mar 1, 2005 2372
Getting from here to there in health care. Fiol, C. Marlena Column Mar 1, 2005 1259
To your health: major health plans serving Indiana. Mar 1, 2005 1028
Insurer goes high deductible--for its employees. Traska, M.R. Feb 1, 2005 601
APTA credentialed clinical residency and fellowship programs. Feb 1, 2005 376
Healthcare cost differences in the 1990s: the influence of metropolitan area marketplace dynamics. Finkler, Merton D. Jan 1, 2005 6875
Building an understanding of the competencies needed for health administration practice. Shewchuk, Richard M.; O'Connor, Stephen J.; Fine, David J. Jan 1, 2005 6861
A new packaged deal: Kaiser Permanente first applied the HMO concept on a wide-scale basis. Chordas, Lori Jan 1, 2005 1186
Stop, look, listen--and click: allowing employees to use the Internet for personal interest is a risk, but DeKalb Medical Center keeps itself safe and secure with the help of software. Blair, Robin Jan 1, 2005 1479
Migraine underdiagnosed in HMO population. Kirn, Timothy F. Brief Article Dec 1, 2004 291
Benchmarking clinical outcomes: soliciting feedback from clients at intake and again at regular intervals can enable EAPs to benchmark care and outcomes and provide services when and where they can do the most good. Brown, Jeb Dec 1, 2004 2183
Medicaid overhaul pushed in Georgia. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 166
Health care. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 71
HMOs. Gunderson, Sharon Directory Oct 25, 2004 1442
HMO makes sure agencies get health care resources. Kandyba, Slav Sep 27, 2004 351
Meeting the health care needs of businesses and employees. Aug 16, 2004 1039
An intimate estate: Tamarisk Enriched Assisted Living; Warwick, Rhode Island. Volzer, Robert Company Profile Aug 1, 2004 484
Self-service done right: New England health plan combines IT consolidation, outsourcing, Web-based technology and process redesign to achieve its business strategy. Blair, Robin Aug 1, 2004 979
Helping small businesses maintain a healthy bottom line. Wallace, Sylvia Brief Article Jul 19, 2004 285
CAQH credentialing database gains endorsements. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 182
Health care choices. Morton, Pete Jun 7, 2004 766
Tobias Insurance Group: increase productivity, reduce absenteeism, retain employees, control insurance premium increases. Saunders, Keith A. Jun 1, 2004 481
To mark 28 May 2004, the International Day of Action on Women's Health, a state level dialogue on the Right to Safe Motherhood was organised by the KRITI Resource Centre in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Brief Article May 1, 2004 252
HMO in Kentucky saves 40 percent. St. Gerard, Vanessa Brief Article Apr 1, 2004 292
MetLife Building helps blood drive. Brief Article Mar 31, 2004 195
Health maintenance organizations: serving L.A. County; ranked by number of Southern California members. Taylor, Nicole Illustration Feb 23, 2004 1914
Risk management tool. Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 128
The individualized approach. Jan 1, 2004 329
Providing the personal touch. Jan 1, 2004 489
Higher co-pays product of move to more variety. Fox, Jacqueline Dec 8, 2003 809
New York Lt. Governor attacks HMOs. Hawkins, James A. Brief Article Jan 1, 1997 126

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