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Rescuing the Hospital-Sponsored Group Practice.
Healthcare Financial Management
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March 1, 2000|
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Underperforming hospital-sponsored group practices can achieve reasonable financial performance without sacrificing morale among the group's physicians and office staff if six key elements for success can be implemented. These key elements involve formalizing physician leadership and governance, clearly allocating risk, communicating expectations regarding pay for performance, providing meaningful information, keeping overhead expenses under control, and putting an experienced management team in place. Implementing these six elements can help struggling hospital-sponsored ...
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Sancti Spiritus: colonial charm not enough to keep people: this is the 10th in a series of monthly articles on Cuba's 14 provinces by geographer Armando H. Portela, who has a Ph.D. in geography from the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Portela currently resides in Miami.(Geographic overview)
News Wire article from: CubaNews
; Located in central Cuba, Sancti Spiritus province has existed since 1976...into three new jurisdictions: Sancti Spiritus, Villa Clara and Cienfuegos...dense forests and coffee groves. Sancti Spiritus has the largest man-made water...
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Sancti Spiritus: colonial charm and forgotten sugar mills. (Geography).
News Wire article from: CubaNews
; ...Miami. Located in central Cuba, Sancti Spiritus province has existed since 1976...into three new jurisdictions: Sancti Spiritus, Villa Clara and Cienfuegos...dense forests and coffee groves. Sancti Spiritus has the largest man-made water...
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Catering to tourists in Sancti Spiritus.
News Wire article from: CubaNews
; ...relatively few tourists pass through Sancti Spiritus, capital of the province of...right off the main square of Sancti Spiritus. The place is owned by the Rodriguez...orange juice and coffee. In Sancti Spiritus, there are 13 such casas particulares...
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Sancti Spritus.(Central Cuba: provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; ...by Diego Velazueza in 1514, Sancti Spiritus was located on Tuinucu River...Trinidad, Camaguey and Bayamo. Sancti Spiritus' original population was 36...the village became a city. Sancti Spiritus remained rather tranquil, growing...
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Camaguey.(Central Cuba: provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; ...Santiago de Cuba with stops in Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Camaguey...Ciego de Avila at 4:15 am, Sancti Spiritus at 5:35 am and arrives in Trinidad...am. The cost from Trinidad to Sancti Spiritus is $6, to Ciego de Avila is...
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Honey production rising in Sancti Spiritus.(Brief Article)
News Wire article from: CubaNews
; Production of honey for export is rising at a processing plant in Sancti Spiritus province, reports Cuba's Ministry of Agriculure. The plant has so far this year processed 1,266 tons of honey, "much more...
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Caibarien.(Central Cuba: provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; ...moderately sized hotel, with 75 rooms, a restaurant, a nearby lake and a pool. If you are driving between Camaguey and Sancti Spiritus or Ciego de Avila, you may want to stop for the night or for a meal. Rooms are $30 for a double and they have air...
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Trinidad.(Central Cuba: Provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Located in what is called the Valley of the Sugar Mills in Sancti Spiritus province, Trinidad is another great colonial city. It has a population of about 50,000, many of whom have Afro-Cuban roots...
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Remedios.(Central Cuba: provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; This is another pretty little colonial town with little to do. What there is to do, though, is pleasant. There is a cathedral, a museum, a place to eat and nice streets to walk around. Because there aren't many tourists in the area, the locals are anxious to meet you, help you, befriend you. If
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Moron.(Central Cuba: provinces of Sancti Spiritus, Ciego de Avila, Villa & Camague)
Magazine article from: Cuba Adventure Guide
; This interestingly-named small town (in Spanish the word means small hill ) was built around the sugar business and the railway. People stop here for a quick visit, usually on their way to the cays. However, staying in town for a day or two can actually be fun. MONEY SAVER: If you want to visit the
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