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Virginia Business Library: Health
Nursing
faculty: Shortage hampers nation's supply of nurses
January 2006
Regional
leaders: Top hospitals in selected procedures
January 2006
Cash
transfusion
Large health-care companies are buying out independent Virginia hospitals.
What does the trend mean for community care?
November 2005
Hospital
buyouts can create foundations that aid the community
When a nonprofit hospital sells its assets to a for-profit
corporation, it frequently triggers the creation of
a conversion foundation
November 2005
University
of Virginia to expand hospital, nursing school
The University of Virginia plans to add 110 beds to
its medical center and construct a second nursing school
building
November 2005
Pharmacy
school in Grundy addresses national shortage
Virginia's fourth pharmacy opened its doors in August
in souithwest Virginia
November 2005
The
Medicaid money crunch
Program's problems affect cost of health
care for everyone
May 2005
Program
helps the needy get discounted medications
A grant from the Virginia
Health Care Foundation led to a
software package that provided access to a myriad
of reduced-price drug presciption programs in one source
May 2005
Medicaid
Roundtable
Administrators
at hospitals around Virginia were asked: How
does Medicaid funding affect access to care in
your area?
May 2005
Hospital
information reveals regional dominance in certain
procedure categories
The numbers provided by Virginia
Health Information reveal which hospitals are the dominant
institutions in their
regions for various health care procedures
January 2005
Regional
leaders
Hospitals
that perform the highest number of procedures in their
area
January 2005
Inova
Heart and Vascular Institute opens
Inova Health System recently opened the Inova Heart
and Vascular Institute on the campus of Inova Fairfax Hospital
January 2005
Carilion
Health System begins major consolidation project
Construction on the
largest project in Roanoke Valley’s
history — a $105 million expansion of Carilion
Roanoke Memorial Hospital — is underway
January
2005
Rural
hospitals face birthing center pains
Rural hospitals are struggling with the problems
that close obstetrics units
November 2004
Hospital
investment roundup
A look at projects at 15 hospitals around
the state
November 2004
One in
seven Virginians is uninsured
Prescription: Reduce numbers by making insurance more affordable for small
businesses
September 2004
Managed
health care providers
A
directory of health care providers in the state
September
2004
The golden
years won't come cheap
The culprit
that dogs nursing homes across the state is the state’s
anemic Medicaid program for elderly, disabled or low-income
residents
May 2004
Physician,
name thy price
A doctor shortage is forcing hospitals and practice groups to offer better
pay and perks.
January 2004
Virginia
Health Information has numbers on doctors and
hospitals
Data on hospitals
and physician specialties is readily available in Virginia
though VHI, Virginia Health
Information,
a
nonprofit,
public-private
partnership
January 2004
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