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Providence on Health Care Reform Great series in the USA Today, chronicling 24 hours in the ER. Comprehensive view of issues affecting our nation's health system.
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USA TODAY chronicled 24 hours in the emergency room at the UVA Medical Center, a teaching hospital and trauma center that serves patients across a swath of central Virginia. Patients and their families, doctors and nurses, helicopter pilots and ER...
Providence on Health Care Reform Story from the Everett Herald features Providence Regional Medical Center Everett.
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Virginia Young, 69, a Lake Stevens resident recovering from knee replacement surgery, thanks Trudi Gallagher, the registered nurse who heads the hospital's blood management and conservation efforts.
Providence on Health Care Reform Hospitals and leaders from Providence's St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana, sit down with Montana Congressman Denny Rehberg.
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Dr. Mark Sanz of the International Heart Institute of Montana talks with Rep. Denny Rehberg, R-Mont., on Wednesday at St. Patrick Hospital. Rehberg met with health professionals at the hospital to talk about the health care system. Photo by TOM BAUER/Missoulian
Providence on Health Care Reform A great Seattle Times op-ed from Dr. Wayne McCormick and Peg Rutchik of Providence Hospice of Seattle.
Opinion | Americans deserve to have end-of-life discussions with their doctors | Seattle Times Newsp
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Providence on Health Care Reform A very unfortunate result of widespread information about end-of-life provisions in the Senate health care bill.
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Providence on Health Care Reform Check out this great overview of how reform legislation impacts those of us in the health care industry.
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When Congress and the White House began talking about a health care overhaul, the industries that profit from the $2.5 trillion system were understandably nervous.
Providence on Health Care Reform A great paper from the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Pamela Hartzband, M.D., and Jerome Groopman, M.D. Over the past decade, two major movements have emerged in medicine, both intended to improve patient care. The medical humanism movement seeks to understand ...
Providence on Health Care Reform View our positions on health care reform legislation.
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Providence believes that health care is a basic human right. No one should ever become sick – or worse, lose their life – because they couldn’t access basic and preventive health care. ...
Providence on Health Care Reform Puget Sound physicians speak out on health reform. Check out video in this blog by Jill Hodges.
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In the midst of all the power plays over health reform, a local group of physicians has come together to talk about what reform means on the ground for their patients.
Providence on Health Care Reform Public involvment is critical to health care reform. Get involved by asking questions and giving feedback.
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Lawmakers back home for the August recess will find voters left deeply confused about the health care overhaul still being hammered out in Congress. The delays in reaching an agreement — and big federal spending elsewhere — have fueled skepticism.
Providence on Health Care Reform Watch for opportunities to hear from our Washington delegation this month. We're betting there will be lots of activity.
Obama health care battle to be waged during congressional 'recess' - The Oval: Tracking the Obama pr
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Obama health care battle to be waged during congressional 'recess' - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency
Providence on Health Care Reform We definitely believe more coordinated care is better care as shown in this article by the Everett Herald: "Speed could save you in a heart attack". A great example from Snohomish County.
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Providence on Health Care Reform We're super proud of Providence Regional Medical Center Everett for being touted as example of cost-effective care for single-stay heart surgery unit in today's USA Today!
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No two hospitals are alike, according to a trove of evidence showing that the quality and cost vary dramatically from one place to another. Experts say these variations are the clearest indication that the nation's health system is ailing.
Providence on Health Care Reform Lewin Group study is the first to examine the overall impact of the American Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 on all stakeholders. Worth checking out ...
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FALLS CHURCH, VA – July 27, 2009 – The Lewin Group today released its analysis of HR 3200: The American Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. The study is the first to examine the overall impact of the ...
Providence on Health Care Reform Breaking news in Washington ...
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