[Becker's Hospital Review E-Weekly] Jan./Feb. Issue Now Online: The Year Ahead: 10 Key Trends for Hospitals | 9 Strategies for Maintaining Profitability in 2011 | 10 Ways to Improve Your Hospital's Heart Program |

Jan. 12, 2011

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1. The Year Ahead: 10 Key Trends for Hospitals in 2011.

2. 9 Strategies for Maintaining Profitability in 2011 and Beyond.

3. 10 Ways to Improve Your Hospital's Heart Program.

4. Publisher's Letter.

5. 10 Ways to Cope in This Anxious Time of Healthcare Reform.

6. Top CEOs of Hospitals and Health Systems Share Goals for 2011.

7. 52 Women Hospital & Healthcare Leaders.

8. 40 Hospital Benchmarks.

9. 7 Steps Hospitals Must Take to Embrace ACOs: From Kevin Brennan.

10. ACOs: One System's Approach Toward Accountability and Success.

11. Should Your Hospital Develop or Join an ACO? 5 Questions to Ask.

12. Accrediting Body Issues Proposed Standards for ACOs, Asks for Comment.

13. 7 Factors to Assess the Sustainability of a Hospital: Assessing a Hospital's Viability, Its Financial Situation and the Severity of the Threats it Faces.

14. 10 Successful Hospital Turnarounds.

15. 8 Things to Know About Medicare's Bundled Payment Pilot.

16. Bundled Pricing Opportunities & Challenges: Q&A With Baptist Health System's Michael Zucker.

17. The Case for Shifting More Services to Midlevel Providers.

18. 9 Key Considerations for Healthcare Internal Investigations.

19. Maryland's St. Joseph Medical Center to Pay $22M to Settle False Claims, Kickback Allegations.

20. CHRISTUS Health in Houston to Pay $1M Settlement in Medicare Fraud Lawsuit.

21. Ohio's Marion General Pays $1.2M to Settle Stark Violations.

22. Simi Valley Hospital Settles Medicare Fraud Lawsuit, Agrees to Pay $5.15M.

23. 6 Things Health Systems Look For When Acquiring a Hospital.

24. University of Louisville to Merge With CHI, Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's.

25. Michigan Attorney General Approves Detroit Medical Center Sale.

26. Caritas Christi Sale Finalized; New For-Profit System Plans ACO.

27. 4 Factors That Determine Hospital Executive Compensation.

28. 5 Factors Affecting Physician Compensation.

29. 5 Top-Paid Medical Specialties.

30. Physician Compensation and Revenue Differs Based on Hospital Ownership.

31. 11 Best Practices for Maximizing Healthcare IT Incentive Payments.

32. CCHIT to Launch EHR Certification for Hospitals.

33. CMS in Final Stages of Testing Incentive Management Systems.

34. Changes to HIPAA in the Interim Rule and Best Practices for Maintaining Compliance.

35. 7 Best Practices for Installing Real-Time Location Systems in Your Hospital.

36. Case Study: Implementing RTLS at Texoma Medical Center.

37. For-Profit Hospital Operators 3Q 2010 Financial Results.
38. Hospital & Health System Executives Moves.

39. Hospital and Health System Transactions.

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