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Subject: [Becker's Hospital Review E-Weekly] Chip Kahn Discusses 6 Key Differences in the House and Senate Healthcare Reform Bills | OK's St. John Health System Pays $13.2M Settle False Claims Allegations | Ohio Launches Statewide Hospital Compare Web Site |
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1. Chip Kahn Discusses 6 Key Differences in the House and Senate Healthcare Reform Bills. Click Here 

2. Mayo Clinic's Arizona Clinic to Stop Seeing Some Medicare Patients. Click Here

3. Oklahoma' St. John Health System Pays $13.2M Settle False Claims Allegations. Click Here

4. Hospitals and Health Systems: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues Conference (April 13-14, 2010; Chicago) Brochure Now Available. Click Here   Focused on CEOs and CFOs, and improving profits and efficiency immediately. Limited to 125 attendees. See below for more highlights.

5. Ohio Health Department Launches Statewide Hospital Compare Web Site. Click Here

6. New York's Oswego Hospital Settles Alleged Stark Violations for $2.1M. Click Here

7. How Pennsylvania's Bucks County Specialty Hospital Beat the Senate Deadline for Physician-Owned Hospitals. Click Here

8. Now Accepting Nominations for Becker's Hospital Review/Becker's ASC Review "50 Best Places to Work in Healthcare - 2010."
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