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Ominous Looking Picture in Healthcare and Education Jobs

MishTalk

Month in, month out, recession or not, there has been a strong uptick in the number of healthcare and education jobs. 2008-01-01 35.1 2008-02-01 28.0 2008-03-01 30.6 2008-04-01 35.6 2008-05-01 26.2 2008-06-01 24.9 2008-07-01 31.1 2008-08-01 22.2 2008-09-01 13.4 2008-10-01 19.2

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Expect Another Leap in Healthcare Costs; New Obamashock Rules: Obamacare Expanded to Cover Mental Health and Addiction

MishTalk

healthcare costs, you can expect still more shocks thanks to new rules and expanded coverage for mental health and addiction programs. Kennedy of Rhode Island, a co-sponsor of the 2008 law, said the rules could particularly help veterans. “No Cumulative Distribution of Personal Healthcare Spending. Facts and Figures.

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Improving the Patient Experience: People, Process, Place Model

Tom Spencer

The most commonly used measure of patient satisfaction is the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ( HCAHPS ). One example of a ‘process’ question, proposed by Eileen Malone at Mercury Healthcare Consulting, would be: “How often was the area around your room quiet at night?”. Conclusion. and Cmiel, C.

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Nearly Retired? Facing a Huge Increase in Healthcare Costs? More on "Opting Out" of Obamacare

MishTalk

Risk of Opting Out In response to Gambling On No Healthcare Insurance: Is it a Good Deal? Facing a Huge Increase in Healthcare Costs? The Obamacare mess reminds me of the 2008 presidential platform slogan "Hope and Change" -- his changes have me hoping that US citizens can regain freedom from a meddling, control-freak government.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. and around the world, with a premier niche in the healthcare space. The Advisory Board company also serves 4,100+ member organizations, most of which are in the healthcare industry.

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IMC CHOOSES AON TO EXCLUSIVELY ADMINSTER PROFESSIONAL LIAIBILITY INSURANCE TO ITS MEMBERS

IMC USA

magazine's 2008, 2009 and 2010 Insurance Survey, Aon also ranked highest on Business Insurance 's listing of the world's largest insurance broker s based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues in 2008 and 2009. Named the world's best broker. by Euromoney. Visit [link]. About IMC USA.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: "Win-Win" Situation for.

MishTalk

Win-Win" Situation for Employers to Not Offer Healthcare to Part-Time Employees; Now Aint That Special? May 3, 2013: Obamacare Affects Part-Time Employment Yet Again; Nullification Bill Passes South Carolina House; Analysis of Healthcare Penalty Rates. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108).