Hospitals & health networks / AHA
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In an H&HN exclusive roundtable discussion, representatives from the five top-performing hospitals describe what they've learned so far from the Premier/CMS Pay-for-Performance Project. For hospitals around the country, so-called value-based ent will soon be the primary way they get paid by both public and commercial insurers. The Premier/CMS participants offer valuable insights--and warnings--about the challenges ahead.
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Proton therapy is hailed as a huge leap in treating certain cancers. But hospitals that want proton centers need deep pockets, lots of land and the right staff.
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The 2007 Hospital Building Survey shows no letup in construction. But some experts see signs of a slowdown.