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Some hospitals require insured patients to make larger upfront payments for elective procedures, surgeriesThe South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Tuesday examined how across the U.S., "some insured patients are being asked by hospitals to pay larger portions of their bills upfront -- and sometimes hospitals will not do the procedures until they get their copayments." ... |
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Web Sites Compare How Hospitals Measure UpFrom National Public Radio: A new Web site called “Hospital Compare” evaluates hospital death rates around the country and shows how individual hospitals stack up against the national average. Guests discuss the reliability of the data on the site and describe the measures hospitals a... |
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Hospital deaths not included in reportReports of 61 deaths as a result of medical mistakes in western Sydney hospitals should have been included in the recent report, the NSW opposition says. ... |
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Charity warns elderly still go hungry in hospitalA charity in Britain says elderly people are still going hungry on hospital wards and many hospitals are still not doing enough to ensure they are properly fed. ... |
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Survivors Reported in Kyrgyz Jet CrashA passenger jet heading to Iran crashed near the main airport in Kyrgyzstan, killing dozens of people, though it appeared 25 people had survived, officials said. The crew reported a technical problem about 10 minutes into the flight. ... |
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Hospitals Should Consider Online Reputation ManagementYou've no doubt heard stories before about people getting fired from their jobs for their online behavior.read more ... |


