The physician recruiting firm Jackson & Coker is offering an enhanced online tool to calculate the revenue contribution of physician staff in different service lines, according to a release by Jackson & Coker.
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Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) has asked to remove from the Senate health reform bill an unpopular deal he secured on Medicaid funding for his state, according to a report by Kaiser Health News.
1. Loosened cost controls. HMOs in the late 1990s had successfully slowed growth in healthcare spending, but by the end of that decade they had come to be regarded as heartless conservators of the bottom line. Managed care's tight controls…
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