Heathcare Headlines
Ventura County report opens door for third trauma center (March 10, 2010)
3 hospitals could be trauma centers (March 9, 2010)
AHA surveying hospitals to share their challenges with Congress (March 9, 2010)
California Taps New Not-For-Profit Group To Run Health Data Exchange (March 9, 2010)
Five Ways Health IT Leaders Can Fight Medicare Fraud (March 9, 2010)
Huntington Memorial Hospital to Offer Allscripts Electronic Prescribing to Its Nearly 1,000 Affiliated Physicians (March 9, 2010)
Hospital, doc-office employment figures hold steady (March 8, 2010)
State can't cut Medi-Cal payments to hospitals (March 5, 2010)
Irvine hospital on schedule for fall opening (March 4, 2010)
Pomona council OKs $800M hospital expansion (March 4, 2010)
Recent Quakes Pose Hurdles for Delaying Seismic Rules (March 4, 2010)
St. Mary nurses to get 19 percent raise (March 4, 2010)
Four Precautions to Prevent ED Violence (March 3, 2010)
Hospital bailouts next if health reform fails, 1 of 2 (March 3, 2010)
Nurses say cuts, security issues make it hard to keep hospital staff (March 3, 2010)
Pomona council OKs $800M hospital expansion (March 3, 2010)
12 more Kaiser Permanente hospitals win EHR honors at HIMSS (March 2, 2010)
California to build HIE with nearly $40 million (March 2, 2010)
Doctors cut off Medicare patients (March 2, 2010)
HIMSS Survey: Meaningful Use is Driver of Health IT Spending (March 2, 2010)
Health Info Management Leaders Push to Elevate the Healthcare CIO (March 1, 2010)
Public Hospitals Nationwide Join Patient Safety Initiative (March 1, 2010)
Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Permanente Share Electronic Health Information to Improve Care for Veterans (March 1, 2010)
Involve Physicians in Your Hospital's Disaster Plans (February 25, 2010)
Nurses, Docs, Use Multimedia to Push Congress on Healthcare Reform (February 25, 2010)
Creating a Palliative Care Program: Insights from Hospital Leaders (February 24, 2010)
Hospitals Renew Battle to Hire Doctors in California (February 24, 2010)
Hospitals Shouldn't Get Stingy with Disinfectants, Says Study (February 24, 2010)
Medicare faces cuts next week without congressional action (February 24, 2010)
EMR Adoption: Starting to Evolve or Still Stuck in the Past? (February 23, 2010)
Five Hospital Leaders Reveal their Secrets to Better Patient Experience (February 23, 2010)
Health Care Systems Aligning for Automated Overhaul (February 23, 2010)
Hospital not open yet, but 4,000-plus apply for jobs (February 23, 2010)
Hospitals Will Soon Have Access to More Non-Physician Information (February 22, 2010)
Some hospitals prove to be recession-proof (February 22, 2010)
Census data needed to fund S.B. County health care (February 19, 2010)
LifePoint Hospitals 4th-quarter profit rises 36 percent as outpatient and ER visits increased (February 19, 2010)
Lower reimbursement rates could lead to ER closures (February 19, 2010)
Health Data Exchange in the Works in Riverside, San Bernardino Counties (February 18, 2010)
Bass makes bid for Congress official (February 17, 2010)
L.A. County may further cut reimbursements to doctors treating uninsured patients (February 17, 2010)
O.C. doctors decry state health cuts (February 17, 2010)
Reform Would Increase Healthcare Spending, But Millions More Would Have Insurance, Says RAND (February 17, 2010)
Why the iPad Matters for Healthcare (February 17, 2010)
Eisenhower Medical Center, medical offices form alliance for better care (February 16, 2010)
Orange County Program Serves Homeless After Hospital Discharge (February 16, 2010)
U.S. Health Care Grants Set To Deliver More Than $100 Million to California (February 16, 2010)
Balancing Act (February 12, 2010)
Free healthcare coming back to LA (February 12, 2010)
Hospitals Focus on Training Staff Members, Engaging Patients About Safety Issues (February 12, 2010)
Kaiser Permanente announces $170M in 2009 community grants, $90M in Q4 (February 12, 2010)
Memorial doctors make 'best' lists (February 12, 2010)
Sebelius, Solis Announce Nearly $1 Billion Recovery Act Investment in Advancing Use of Health IT, Training Workers for Health Jobs of the Future (February 12, 2010)
Shift in Economic Conditions Diminishes Job Prospects for Nursing School Graduates in Calif. (February 12, 2010)
FDA To Require New Safety Measures for Radiation Scans (February 10, 2010)
Whittier Hospital's pediatric unit named one of the best in California (February 10, 2010)
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (February 9, 2010)
Calif. Among States Pursuing Own Paths on Health Reform (February 9, 2010)
County hospitals reporting fewer medical errors (February 9, 2010)
Measure on Hospitals' Hiring of Doctors Sparks Hospital, Clinic Debate (February 9, 2010)
New Seismic Safety Law Will Save Hospitals Billions, Experts Say (February 9, 2010)
Value of Electronic Health Records (February 9, 2010)


