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6/29/10
ONC to host informational calls on EHR temporary certification program

6/29/10
Survey: Hospital CIOs concerned about meeting 'meaningful use' deadline

6/25/10
Nudging people to buy health insurance

6/25/10
In the meantime, docs and hospitals head toward ACOs, per health care reform

6/25/10
Pennsylvania hospitals are lowering infection rates

6/24/10
How health care reform will affect current plans

6/10
What is the impact of health reform on states?

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The health reform law would mean a small increase in state spending on Medicaid through 2019 but would allow states to reduce current spending in several areas"

6/10
Are state challenges to health reform's legality going to succeed?

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The new federal coverage mandate rests on firm legal precedent, yet resistance could prove troublesome if the Supreme Court wants change or if weak enforcement tools cannot deter noncompliance"

6/14/10
Patient safety: What can medicine learn from aviation?

6/10/10
Major Victory for Patients and Pharmacy in South Carolina

6/9/10
California study finds 24% drop in heart attacks in 10 years

4/1/10
School becomes a Grime Scene

4/1/10
Hand Hygiene

3/17/10
Multimedia Exhibition Explores Mental Health, Illness

3/16/10
Should South Carolina raise its cigarette tax?

3/10/10
Twin sisters, one voice and one cause

3/10
SCHA Grassroots Update

3/15/10
The Root of the Problem

3/10
SC Hospitals help Haiti relief efforts via the South Carolina Hospital Association

3/9/10
Firing up cigarette tax

3/5/10
McLeod To Construct New Emergency Department

3/1/10
MUSC expands reach with Georgetown agreement

2/25/10
Spartanburg Gets Medical School, New Jobs

2/18/10
AnMed Health Hospital unveils surgical robot

2/10
South Carolina's gubernatorial debate at the South Carolina Hospital Association Meeting 2/10
Medical University of South Carolina - Flu Symptom Evaluation

2/10
SC Hospitals Prove Every Patient Counts

2/4/10
Kirby: Hospitals, public need health reform

12/2/09
South Carolina leads nation in hand hygiene

11/11/09
Mission Lifeline: Medical workers teaming up to save heart attack patients

10/15/09
HRMC begins 'Fight Flu Fridays' campaign

10/09
S.C. BlueCross Goes into the Workplace to Set Up "GSI: SC" (Grime Scene Investigation: South Carolina)

9/12/09
7 hospitals restrict visits to thwart flu

9/09
Conversations: Dr. Jay Moskowitz, President & CEO of Health Sciences South Carolina

9/8/09
Grime fighters: The war against germs comes to Columbia

6/17/09
S.C. seeks 'road map' to move toward electronic medical records - Officials to talk today about health care information technology

6/09
Pulse Report 2009: Safety Culture-Staff Perspectives on American Health Care-Press Gainey

6/09
Safe Practices for Better Healthcare–2009 Update: A CONSENSUS REPORT

6/09
Measuring Outcomes and Efficiency in Medicare Value-Based Purchasing

5/09
One State's Big Goal: No HAIs

5/09
WHO-Clean care is safer care

5/10/09
Health care is flawed

5/4/09
Doctors look into the digital age -- HITECH Act entices physicians into future with incentives

4/27/09
Web link to Thornton regarding AHA’s You Tube Channel

3/31/09
SC hospitals join forces to combat infections

3/09
Hospital infections list can be found online: DHEC database compares incidents in S.C. hospitals to national averages

2/25/09
Kerr: The cigarette tax, health insurance and the economy

2/24/09
--America's 50 Best Hospitals Identified by HealthGrades
--HealthGrades America's 50 Best

2/24/09
DHEC releases infection data

2/09
National Discussion on the Future of the Quality Measurement Landscape

2/10/09
Save young lives by raising the cigarette tax

2/9/09
Group formed to investigate hospital-acquired infections

2/09
Medicaid Campaign

2/4/09
South Carolina Program Puts HAIs in the Crosshairs

2/4/09
SCHQT seeks to safely reduce cost of care

1/30/09
SC Chapter of AHA Mission: Lifeline

1/5/09
Lead by Example

1/4/09
Health care forum discusses health policy issues

1/3/09
More without healthcare coverage as jobs get cut

12/2/08
American Heart Association and Mission: Lifeline initiative working to improve quality of care in South Carolina

12/2008
Study identifies characteristics of hospitals with low rates of surgical site infections

12/2008
Women are more likely than men to die in hospital from severe heart attack

2008
Thorpe: This Time, Health Care Overhaul Stands a Chance

11/23/08
Mental health patients strain Hospital ER

11/19/08
New Report Details Impact of Economic Downturn on Patients and Hospitals

11/14/08
Survey: AARP member want Health-care changes

11/2008
Perceptions regarding the Quality of Patient Care in South Carolina: An AARP Member Survey

10/19/08
How good is Hilton Head Hospital? Click here to find out

10/14/08
Paying the Price

10/2/08
Study Examines how doctors discuss medical errors

10/2008
Hospital-acquired Infections: Leadership Challenges

9/20/08
Center of Economic Excellence founded to tackle medication errors

8/22/08
Death rate data raise eyebrows - Officials question some numbers and the interpretation of others

8/22/08
SC Medicaid to cease paying for mistakes

8/21/08
Death rates for Georgia-Carolina hospitals revealed

8/15/08
New Hospital Compare Data to be publically available by August 19

7/28/08
Some Medicaid records now open to public

7/27/08
Medicare won't pay for errors - Hospitals to bear costs of 8 mistakes in move toward quality-of-care billing

7/8/08
Give health-care consumers more information

7/8/08
Medical records going online, but will information be safe?

6/08
ASHRM Monograph Reviews Data Analysis and Patient Safety

6/08
CMS: Third year of value-based purchasing demonstration shows substantial improvement

6/08
Harvard study: Mortality rates lower in Leapfrog hospitals

6/08
2008 Dartmouth Executive summary

6/18/08
Activists target hospital safety

6/18/08
Electronic Health Records in Ambulatory Care — A National Survey of Physicians

6/17/08
Third Year of Groundbreaking Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Demonstration Shows Substantial and Continual Improvement in Hospital Inpatient Care

6/17/08
Fed Chairman Says Improving Health Care System Performance Critical

6/16/08
How Hospitals Compare

6/08
Hospitals Improved in Patient Safety for Five Consecutive Years

6/08
2008 Health Care State Rankings

6/08
Compare the Quality of your Local Hospitals

6/08
Web site rates hospitals

6/08
Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center

5/22/08
Doctors Who Say They're Sorry

5/21/08
Government puts hospital comparisons on Web site

5/13/08
Testing the Limits of Transparency

4/15/08
Factories Fading, Hospitals Step In

3/21/08
Self Regional rated one of the top workplaces in the world

3/2008
South Carolina Dashboard on Health Care Quality Compared to All States - Overall Health Care Quality

3/10/2008
It's the Right Thing to Do.

3/4/2008
MySCHospital.org gives public factual data on health-care standards and safety.

3/6/2008
Hospitals ranked for patients at website: http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/business/story/362769.html

2/22/2008
Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals Reports Quality and Patient Safety to Public

2/21/2008
New website provides information on quality of hospital care in South Carolina

2/21/2008
Find info about hospitals on the net.

2/20/2008
South Carolina Joins Other States in Use of WHA's CheckPoint Program.



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