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| The Innovator's Prescription |
| Read this book to learn how healthcare can cure itself. Repeat as needed. |
| Grady Health Center: Weight of the World |
| When Atlanta’s healthcare hub was in dire straights, community leaders stepped up and brought in a new CEO to push it in the right direction. |
| Willcare: Health at Home |
| With new IT equipment and new majority owners, this home healthcare provider is looking to expand. |
| Winchester Gardens: Giving Change a Chance |
| The secrets to the success of this CCRC lie in its commitment to excellence and education. |
| SelectHealth: The Healthy Choice |
| This health plan makes investments today to produce healthier results tomorrow. |
| Still River Systems: Smaller is Better |
| Shrinking tumors and the systems that fight them—that is the goal of this proton therapy solutions company. |
| Technology: Web Matters |
| Without an integrated communications plan overseeing your Web site, you aren’t making the most of your site. Here’s how to extend continuous improvement efforts from the real world into cyberspace. |
| Management: Don't Blame the Rat |
| Your employees aren’t performing the way you’d like? Author Steve Kerr says the problem may be your reward systems. |
| Management: Community on Call |
| How new EMTALA guidelines regarding on-call physicians are giving hospitals greater flexibility to work around shortages. |
| Legal: Justifiable Action |
| Our legal experts have advice for hospitals addressing disruptive physician conduct. |
| Best Practices: Supply Chain Top Ten |
| Already picked the low-hanging fruit in your supply chain? Our experts tell you how to shake the tree. |
| Marquette General Health System: A Quick Rebuild |
| With a newly revised executive leadership team and board of directors, this hospital restructured its strategic plan and improved its profitability. |
| Meadows Regional Medical Center: More Than A Hospital |
| A healthcare campus designed to house complementary services and a technologically advanced facility is setting this nonprofit organization up for years of success. |
| Miami Jewish Home and Hospital: The Golden Years |
| Increased discipline and a new strategic plan ensure bright days ahead for this senior care facility. |
| New West Health Services: Simple Connections |
| To make its members’ lives easier, this health plan improved and simplified the way it delivers benefits. |
| Northern Maine Medical Center: Multifaceted Approach |
| This rural healthcare organization has found strength through diversity and success with a continuum of care. |
| PeaceHealth-St. Joseph Hospital: Mission Driven |
| The drive toward quality improvement is well underway at this Washington state hospital, as well as throughout its northwest-based parent organization PeaceHealth. |
| Promise Regional Medical Center-Hutchinson: Promising Changes |
| Rebranding is part of a strategy to define this Kansas hospital as a regional medical center and remind providers, staff, and patients of its commitment to world-class care. |
| San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center: A Balancing Act |
| After a bond passed to support the rebuild of this hospital, its executive leadership team faces the challenge of balancing the two projects. |
| MVP Health Care : The Path to Wellness |
| By building wellness and prevention into product offerings and investing in technology, this insurance company is taking a proactive role in the flight to quality and healthy living. |
| Sigvaris: Walking Tall |
| This manufacturer’s three-pronged approach and educational focus is helping to grow its market segment. |
| Visiting Nurses Associations of America: Many Voices One Cause |
| By organizing nonprofit home healthcare providers, this organization will prepare for unprecedented growth in the industry and improve the quality of home care. |
| Bupa Latin America and the Caribbean: Worldwode Care Network |
| This provident healthcare association answers to no shareholders, which means it can focus entirely on offering the best care and services to its customers. |
| Celleration: Exceeding Expectations |
| This medical device company is proving its technology can both heal wounds and reduce costs for a growing sector of the healthcare industry. |
| Diversified Clinical Services: Everything You Need |
| This management company provides a complete chronic wound care solution for hospitals that’s especially helpful in today’s economy. |
| MedLink International: Roadmap to EHR |
| Producing affordable and practical EHR products is bringing this software development and back-end support company national acclaim. |
| Proteus Biomedical: Smart Medicine |
| With intelligent medicine products undergoing clinical tests this year, this biomedical company hopes to change the face of medicine. |
| Contrarian Wisdon: Ditch the System |
| Columnist Clay Sherman breaks down what the healthcare system should leave behind and aim for the future. |
| Dose of Reality: Evidence of a Cure? |
| Editor-In-Chief Jill Rose cites evidence supporting the theories Clay Christensen puts forth in his new book, which prescribes a cure for the healthcare industry. |
| Dose of Reality: Strong Arm Out, Transparency In |
| Hospitals that have seen the writing on the wall in terms of transparency and providing quality care for reasonable prices should be rejoicing right now. Those that have not may want to reconsider their strategy. |
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