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Articles in July, 2001 issue of Healthcare Financial Management

• Medicare Coverage Strengthened for Telehealth Services
• E-Consumers Set Health Care's Agenda
  by Ronald R. Long
• CANCER GROUP SUES HMOs FOR THERAPY COVERAGE - Cancer Victims for Quality Healthcare wants health insurers to pay for proton beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer - Brief Article
• Medicare+Choice: Facing an Uncertain Future
  by Jeanne Schulte Scott
• Improving Staff Satisfaction Ensures PFS Success - Management of employee turnover
  by Bobette M. Gustafson
• OIG Says Billing and Payments for Mental Health Services Riddled with Errors
• www.uic.edu/nursing/nursinginstitute/policy/labor.htm - University of Illinois at Chicago web site - Brief Article
• Hospitals Face Severe Workforce Shortage - Brief Article - Industry Overview - Statistical Data Included
• Calculating Pass-Through and Outlier Payments under APCs
  by Martin Gold
• HCFA Proposes 2.1 Percent SNF Payment Increase for FY02
• The PC version of the Medicare
• www.iftf.org/html/researchareas/hc_research/reportlibrary.html - Institute for the Future web site - Brief Article
• Hfma And Keller Graduate School Of Management Enter Joint Agreement - Healthcare Financial Management Association and unit of DeVry University - Brief Article
• Automating Attachments: The New HIPAA Standard - government standards for electronic transmission of medical records
  by James J. Moynihan
• Jeffords' Switch Could Affect Key Healthcare Initiatives
• Red Cross To Raise Prices - American Red Cross to raise price of red-blood-cell components - Brief Article
• Seven Hospitals Settle Lawsuit For $5.5 Million - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Medicare's Outpatient Code Editor Is Key To Apc Payments
  by Renee Leary
• prospective payment system - PPS
• www.afehct.org - Brief Article
• "Hipaa Boot Camp" Planned For Hfma Annual Conference On Managed Care
• Court Upholds Application of Payment-Reduction Factor to Part B Ancillary Services
  by Christopher L. Keough
• HCFA administrator - Health Care Financing Administration, Thomas Scully appointment - Brief Article
• www.cha-cahhs.org/downloads/sr042601.pdf - California Healthcare Association site - Brief Article
• John J. Dalton Is 43rd Recipient Of Hfma's Morgan Award - Healthcare Financial Management Association awards 2001 Frederick C. Morgan Achievement Award - Brief Article
• Making the Best of Corporate Integrity Agreements. - techniques for negotiating Corporate integrity agreements CIAs
  by W. Mckay Henderson
• FASB Set to Eliminate Pooling, Amortization of Goodwill
• Focused and Optimistic - second annual Non-Profit Investors' Conference
  by Richard L. Clarke
• Insurance Firm Failures Rise 30 Percent In 2000 - Brief Article
• Scallen: Getting a Handle on Payment, IT Spells Success
• PEOPLE - various hirings and promotions in healthcare financial management circles - Brief Article
• New Plan Streamlines Federal Grant Programs
• Bill Covers Pharmacists' Services For Medicare - Medicare Pharmacist Services Coverage Act of 2001 - Brief Article
• Snf Prices Hit Six-Year Low - skilled nursing facilities - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• The Case against Without-Cause Termination Provisions in Provider Contracts
  by Harry Shulman
• Deadline Postponed for Filing Cost Reports
• HHS CLAIMS HMOs DO NOT REPORT ACTIONS TAKEN AGAINST PHYSICIANS ON THEIR PANELS - Department of Health and Human Services - Brief Article
• Kaiser Permanente Sets Up New Arbitration Board - Brief Article
• CORRECTION - Brief Article
• Hospital Profits Remained Low in FYOO, with Little Relief in Sight - Brief Article
• HHS Again Delays Rules on CRNAs and Human Subject Research; Revisions Coming
• Maxicare Files For Bankruptcy - CALIFORNIA - Brief Article
• Group To Pay For E-Mail Medical "Visits"
• Setting the Record Straight: Physician Networking Is an Effective Strategy
  by Dean C. Coddington