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American Hospital Association Description: The Association represents hospitals, healthcare networks and their patients and communities. Extensive information on current Acts, Congressional budgets and news of interest to the healthcare industry. (aha.org) |
Coalition to Protect America's Health Care Description: Information on how the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 is hurting America's hospitals. (protecthealthcare.org) |
Duke Center for Health Policy: Hospital Conversions Description: Hospital conversion in the marketplace and the policy world. The growing trend towards mergers and acquisitions in the hospital industry. (hpolicy.duke.edu) |
Institute for Safe Medical Practices Description: Organization that gathers safety data from hospitals and makes recommendations to improve patient safety in hospitals. (ismp.org) |
National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems Description: Represents the nations's health care system as advocate to hospitals, research, and education. Most members are major teaching hospitals or academic health science centers. (naph.org) |
National Association of Urban Hospitals (NAUH) Description: A coalition of private safety-net urban hospitals who have joined to assure adequate reimbursement from public payers such as Medicaid & Medicare. (nauh.org) |
The Leapfrog Group Description: An organization of health insurance companies that is promoting Computerized Physician Order Entry to hospitals as a way to decrease medication errors. (leapfroggroup.org) |
Victims of Cedars Description: What are people saying about hospitals in the news and print ads? Southern California-area hospitals graded by the public. (victimsofcedars.com) |
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