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‘No one can see you now’: What states are doing to boost primary care

Association of Health Care Journalists

Now working independently, she has published articles in the Boston Globe Magazine and Harvard Public Health Magazine, as well as teaching journalism at Emerson College. She was elected to the AHCJ board in 2009 and currently serves as its president. Prior to that, he was CEO of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island.

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Hospital Systems: A Framework for Maximizing Social Benefit

The Health Care Blog

Hospital consolidation has risen to the top of the health policy stack. It is important to acknowledge here that hundreds more hospitals, many in rural health shortage areas or in inner cities, would have closed had they not been rescued by larger systems. By JEFF GOLDSMITH and IAN MORRISON. Managed Competition.