From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Hospital Review E-Weekly] 8 Ways Hospital Leaders Encourage Development | Jackson Health's Strategies for the Future | Nev. Hospital's Relationship With Pacemaker Co Prompts Probe | 10 Hospital Transactions |
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Becker's Hospital Review

News & Analysis

April 8, 2011


1. 8 Ways Top Hospital Leaders Encourage Employee Development. Click Here 

  

2. Dr. Eneida Roldan: Jackson Health System's Strategies for the Future. Click Here 

 

3. Proposed  Rule Assumes Most Medicare Beneficiaries Won't Be Assigned to ACOs. Click Here     

 

4. Free Webinar - Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Quality, Cost and Satisfaction - Minor Changes, Immediate Impact (Tue., April 26, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CDT). To register, Click Here.   

 

5. How to Gain Stakeholder Support for Hospital Transactions. Click Here

 

6. Neurosurgeon Says New York's Upstate Medical University Fired Him Over Whistleblowing.  Click Here     

 

7. Exposé on Nevada Hospital's Relationship With Pacemaker Company Prompts State Probe. Click Here 

 

8. Learn more about co-management, joint ventures and buying physician practices and ASCs at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). For more information or to register, Click Here.

 

9. Study: Hospital Errors Occurring 10 Times More Than Previously Detected. Click Here 

 

10. 10 Recent Hospital Transactions. Click Here         

 

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2. Compensation Issues
3.
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4. Hospital Leadership & Executive Moves
5. Hospital Transactions & Valuation Issues- sponsored by VMG Health
6. Hospital Finance & Business News

8. Healthcare IT
9. OR Effeciency - sponsored by NAPA
10. Anesthesia & Anesthesia-Related Issues
32 Companies To Know
1. LexisNexis:
www.lexisnexis.com
2. NCO Group:

www.ncogroup.com  
3. Life Line Screening:
www.lifelinescreening.com
4. MedeAnalytics:
marketing@medeanalytics.com
www.medeanalytics.com
5. CEP America:
www.cep.com
6. ASCOA: 

www.ascoa.com
7. TeamHealth:
www.teamhealth.com
8. People's Capital:  
www.Peoples.com/healthcare   
9. VMG Health:

gregk@vmghealth.com
osullivan@vmghealth.com;  
www.vmghealth.com    
10. Medical Facilities Corp.:
www.medicalfacilitiescorp.ca
11. Surgical Care Affiliates:
joseph.clark@scasurgery.com
www.scasurgery.com   
12. Pinnacle III:
www.pinnacleiii.com 
www.perfectserve.com
13. Lancaster Pollard:
www.lancasterpollard.com
14. TeleTracking:
amie-podolak@teletracking.com;
www.teletracking.com     
15. PerfectServe:
16. Cejka Search:
www.cejkasearch.com
17. athenahealth: 
www.athenahealth.com
18. NPAS: 
www.npasweb.com
   
19. GE:
www.gehealthcare.com
20. Craneware:
www.stoptheleakage.com
21. LHP Hospital Group:
www.lhphospitalgroup.com    
22
. NAPA Anesthesia:
www.napaanesthesia.com
23.
Somnia Anesthesia:   
solutions@somniainc.com;
www.somniaanesthesiaservices.com
24. HealthCare Appraisers:  tmello@healthcareappraisers.com
www.healthcareappraisers.com
25. Healthcare Facilities  Accreditation Program: 
mshaver@hfap.org;
www.hfap.org
26.
Principle Valuation: tbaker@principlevaluation.com;
www.principlevaluation.com
27. Premier:
www.premierinc.com
28. HealthTrust Purchasing Group:
www.healthtrustpg.com
29. Wells Fargo Equipment Finance:
www.wellsfargo.com/healthcarefinancing
30. West Coast Medical:    

westcstmed@westcmr.com;
www.westcmr.com
31. Symbion: 
mweaver@symbion.com;
www.symbion.com
32. AwarePoint: 

www.awarepoint.com  
  
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