From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Hospital Review] 6 Features That Can Boost a Hospital's Market Power | St. Joseph's/Candler Pays $2.7M to Settle Fraud Allegations | FTC, DOJ Struggle to Compromise on ACO Antitrust Guidance | Moody's: Negative Outlook for Non-Profit Hospitals |
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News & Analysis

Feb. 11, 2011


 

1. 6 Features That Can Boost a Hospital's Market Power.  Click Here   

 

2. Georgia's St. Joseph's/Candler Health Pays $2.7M to Settle Medicaid Fraud Allegations.  Click Here 

   

3. FTC, Justice Department Struggle to Compromise on Antitrust Guidance for ACOs.  Click Here    

 

4. Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting - ACOs, Physician-Hospital Integration, Improving Profits and Key Specialties (May 19-20, Chicago). Registration limited to 200 attendees, register today! To register and learn more, Click Here or call (800) 417-2035. Additional information available below.  

 

5.  4 Tips to Ease the Sting of Hospital Layoffs. Click Here

 

6.  Moody's: Negative Outlook for Non-Profit Hospitals for Next 12-18 Months. Click Here   

 

7. Michigan Physician Group Enters Unique Co-Management Deal With St. John Providence Health. Click Here 


8. Becker's Hospital Review's list of the 50 Best Hospitals in America will appear in the May/June issue of Becker's Hospital Review. Thank you to the list's sponsors Med3000 and Cejka Search

 

9. OSU Medical Center Names Larry Lewellen to Lead ACO Development. Click Here   

 

10. Dr. Larry Kaiser Named CEO of Philadelphia's Temple University Health System. Click Here 

 

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Register today for the Becker's Hospital Review Annual Meeting - ACOs, Physician-Hospital Integration, Improving Profits and Key Specialties (May 19-20, Chicago).  To register and learn more, Click Here or call (800)417-2035.

 

Highlights include:

1. 53 sessions, 79 speakers

2. Keynote speakers Chip Kahn, President, Federation of American Hospitals; P.R. Kongstevdt, Senior Health Policy Faculty Member, George Mason University; and Rick Pollack, EVP, Advocacy and Public Policy, AHA 

3. 30 Senior Hospital & Health System Leaders as Speakers

4. Here are just three of the more than 50 sessions:

A. Examining Your Strategic Alternatives-Should Your Hospital Sell, Affiliate or Stay the Course - Rex Burgdorfer, Juniper Advisory, Kristian Werling, JD, McGuireWoods 

B. Key Concepts to Combine the Efforts of Great Orthopedic Groups With Hospitals - John Phillips, Regional COO, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, and Bob Kahn, CEO, Orthopedic Specialists of Texarkana 

C. Using a PHO as the Foundation of an ACO - Eric Norwoods, President & CEO, DeKalb Regional Health System, Albey Wildstein, MD, Chairman, DPHO, Susan Helton, Executive Director, DeKalb PHO 

 

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16. HealthCare Appraisers:  tmello@healthcareappraisers.com
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17. Healthcare Facilities  Accreditation Program: 
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19. Premier:
www.premierinc.com
20. HCA:
www.hcahealthcare.com
21. Healthcare Trust Purchasing Group:
www.healthtrustcorp.com
22. Wells Fargo Financial:
hfinancial.wellsfargo.com
23. MedeAnalytics:
marketing@medeanalytics.com
24. West Coast Medical:    
westcsmed@westcmr.com;
www.westcmr.com
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