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AANA Returns to Cleveland for 75th Anniversary
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Clinton Urges Change in Keynote Speech
Nurse anesthetists and students from across the nation came together at the 73rd AANA Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio to celebrate the Association's 75th Anniversary in the city where it was founded in 1931. A special highlight of a meeting that looked to the future while honoring the past was an historic keynote speech on Aug. 6 by former President Bill Clinton.
Clinton received a standing ovation from approximately 3,000 Annual Meeting ...
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The case for a new American healthcare system: There is no shortage of policy papers, commissions, committees, and conferences on the problems that plague the healthcare system in America today.(COMMENTARY)
Healthcare Financial Management
; ... to do it. Now we are suffering the consequences. And it will take fundamental change to fix it. A Vision for Change The good news is there is broad consensus about the kind of fundamental changes we need. It starts with a universal system that provides affordable ...
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MMA: Improve healthcare system first
New Straits Times
; New Straits Times 05-20-2005 MMA: Improve healthcare system first Edition: Main/Lifestyle KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. - Improve the healthcare system before introducing the National Health Insurance scheme. This seemed to be the opinion of several participants at the Medical Law conference themed "Current
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In search of cooperation Let's stop the finger-pointing and build a healthcare system based on trust and teamwork.(Editorial)
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; As we begin a new millennium, our healthcare system is operating far too much on negativity and fear. We've moved from managed care to blame care. Constant disputes arise between payers and providers, physicians and hospitals, and consumers and both payers and providers. Litigation and legislation
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ORGANIZATIONAL ATTACHMENT OF INTERNS IN POLAND TO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
; Abstract Objectives: Despite the profound structural reform of the health service in Poland, the present organizational system of health care is subject to severe criticism. It is described as unjust and enhancing malpractice as well as migration of young doctors abroad. The commonly expressed
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Damage control: Canadian government tries to revive cash-starved healthcare system.(Modern Healthcare International)
Modern Healthcare
; After draining billions of dollars from Canada's healthcare system for the past six years, the government appears ready to pump some money back into the financially ailing sector. With its economy bolstered by continuing job creation, record stock prices and low interest rates, Canada is now in a
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Honest assessment; Reports give nation's healthcare system mixed reviews.(The Week In Healthcare)
Modern Healthcare
; ... the federal government is trying to measure quality.'' The good news for consumers in the two reports is that overall quality, as ... by a modest 3% in the past year or so. But there's still bad news for the nation's $1.7-trillion-a-year healthcare system. National ...
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Sick healthcare system needs fix, NATION
The Nation (Thailand)
; MUKDAWAN SAKBOON The Nation (Thailand) 12-09-1999 A DOCTOR removed an elderly patient's sight-restoring intraocular lenses after his relatives failed pay Bt6,000 for the plastic lenses. Ethical questions aside, the suffering undergone by Chalor, the patient, says more about a severely ailing
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What will the next healthcare system look like?
JPEN, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
; ... like this one. But with a lot of improvements. [Reference] REFERENCES 1. Hawryluk M: Medicare cuts hit Medicaid access. Am Med News, October 21, 2002, p 1 2. Cooper RA: There's a shortage of specialists: Is anyone listening? Acad Med 77:761-766, 2002 3. Aiken ...
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Modern Healthcare
; In the days before supply-management automation at Montefiore Medical Center, a typical order placed within the Bronx, N.Y.-based healthcare system took 11 days just to get out the door to an authorized vendor. Today it takes two hours. Once the ordered item was delivered and an invoice presented
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Memorial Healthcare System acquires Hollywood Medical Center
Westside Gazette
; Memorial Healthcare System announced it acquired Hollywood Medical Center on Dec. 1, and renamed the facility Memorial Regional Hospital South. "We are proud to continue to meet the health care needs of our community and welcome the employees, physicians and volunteers to our Memorial family," said
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