April 2008
Cover Story: Preparing for No Pay
Departments: Best Practices: Passing the Test • Best Practices: Keeping Quiet • Finance: Pinching Pennies • Management: Gaining Experience • Technology: Know-It-All
Corporate Spotlights: Adventist La Grange Memorial • American Senior Communities • Bay Shore • Brown County • Covenant Retirement • Fairfield • Gibson General • Great Plains • Heritage Schools • Iroquois • Kisco • Manatee • Medical Center Clinic • Oklahoma Heart • Passavant • Rockingham • Summit Medical • Temple University
Health Solution Spotlights: Avid Medical • CardioDynamics • Emdeon HPS • IBA Molecular • Masterplan • myMatrixx • San-I-Pak • Sciele Pharma
Columns: Contrarian Wisdom: Management Flight Check • Second Opinion: Meet Me in The Middle • Dose of Reality: The Way it Should Be

March 2008
Cover Story: Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Complete Overhaul
Departments: Best Practices: Be Prepared • Best Practices: All Net • Legal: Protect Yourself • Management: Under the Covers of Healthcare • Technology: Tracking Success
Corporate Spotlights: Beloit Memorial • Baptist St. Anthony's • Clifton Springs • Columbus Regional • Duncan Regional • Health Inventures • Ivinson Memorial • Kosair Children's • Marquette General Health • Medina • Memorial Healthcare • Memorial Medical • Otterbein Homes • PHS Senior Living • Richmond University • St. Alphonsus • St. Joseph West • Wingate • Woodland Healthcare
Health Solution Spotlights: American Art Resources • Perkins & Will • Care to Care • VCPI Columns: Contrarian Wisdom: Problem Employee or Problem Manager? • Second Opinion: An Ounce of Prevention • Dose of Reality: Staying Local

February 2008
Cover Story: Logansport Memorial Hospital: Carrots and Sticks
Departments: Best Practices: Step by Step • Finance: Quality Returns • Management: Access Denied • Technology: Connect the Dots
Corporate Spotlights: Akorn • Alverno • American Psychiatric • BCBS of Tennessee • Central Peninsula • Covenant Health • Downtown Bronx • Hammond Clinic • Iowa Health • Kingman Regional • NorthCrest • PacificSource • St. Joseph Medical Center • St. Luke’s Community • Stonegate Senior Care • Ty Cobb • Urban Health Plan
Health Solution Spotlights: Alsius • Navix • Possis Medical • The Schumacher Group
Columns: Contrarian Wisdom: Sludge Removal • Second Opinion: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen • Dose of Reality: Long Live Coordination

January 2008
Cover Story: Why Wait?
Departments: Technology: More Tech, Less Wait • Management: Waiting in the Wings • Legal: Legal Implications • Best Practices: Clearing the Jam
Corporate Spotlights: American Hospice • Complete Rx • Cornelia Nixon Davis • Fort Healthcare • Genetics & IVF Institute • Health Alliance Medical Plans • Lahey Clinic • Liberty Lutheran Services • MultiPlan • Oak Forest Hospital • Pacific Dental • Preferred One • Providence Holy Cross Medical Center • Rogers Memorial Hospital • Saint Therese Home • St. Anthony Regional Hospital • St. John’s Queens Hospital • Syosset Hospital • The Cypress • University of Colorado Hospital • Wayne Memorial
Columns: Second Opinion: Hitting Pay Dirt • Contrarian Wisdom: Whose Standards? Mom’s or The Joint Commission’s? • Dose of Reality: Eliminating the Dysfunction

Decemeber 2007
Cover Story: We Want You on Board
Departments: Finance: Consider This • Management: Modern Medicine • Technology: DIY Scheduling
Corporate Spotlights: Banner Gateway • Bergen Regional Medical Center • Bond Clinic • Camden-Clark • Children's Specialized • Claxton-Hepburn • Eastern Long Island • GE Healthcare Life Support • George Junior Republic • Gwinnett Health Care • J&J Research • John Archbold Memorial • Masonic Home of NJ • MedLink • Methodist Hospital • Prestige Care • Prohealth Physicians • Quarryville • RHA Howell • Riverside Medical • Rosebud • Slocum Dickson • Sutter Auburn • Texas Health Care • U. of Arizona College of Medicine • Valley General • Village Care of NY • Vinfen • Whidbey General
Columns: Clay Sherman: Six Sigma Stop Sign • Mike Sharkey: Dimmer Switch Removed

November 2007
Cover Story: GE Healthcare: A Cut Above
Departments: Best Practices: Serious About Service • Legal: Minor Matters • Legal: Stricter Stark
Corporate Spotlights: Arkansas Heart • Banner Pharmacaps • Baptist Health • Bon Secours • Capital Regional • Cold Spring Hills • Community Hospital of Monterey • Employee Benefit • eScription • Evans Army • Foxwood Springs Center • Front Porch • Glades General • Good Samaritan • Horizon • Hubbard Regional • Interim HealthCare • Lakeside Health System • LeBonheur • MetroWest • NHS Human Services • Oakbend Medical Center • Oregon Health • Pacific Clinics • Rhode Island Blood Center • Signature Hospital • St Joseph's • Via Christi • Visiting Nurse of Rochester
Columns: Mike Sharkey: A Healthcare Fairy Tale • Jill Rose: Low Hanging Fruit

October 2007
Cover Story: Welcome to Wisconsin: Healthcare USA
Departments: Best Practices: Raise the Bar • Finance: Priority One • Management: Back at the Bedside • Management: Breaking Barriers • Technology: IT in the OR
Corporate Spotlights: Aesthetic Audio • Athens Regional • Bellevue Hospital • Boulevard Healthcare • Cheyenne Regional • Community First • Danbury Hospital • Deaconess Health Systems • Delaware Valley • Edinburgh Children's Hospital • Florida Hospital Celebration Health • Grand Itasca • Health Central • Hocking Valley • Integris Health • Jones Memorial • JPS • Kentfield Rehabilitation Hospital • Lifesource • Lutheran Services • Methodist Medical Center • Milton Hospital • Nursing Solutions • O'Connor Hospital • Palo Pinto General Hospital • Paynesville • Plymouth Village • Renal Advantage • Rush-Copley • San Francisco General • Satellite Healthcare • St. Agnes • St. John's Pleasant Valley • Valley Baptist Medical Center • VNA of Central Jersey • Walker Methodist • Wood County
Columns: Clay Sherman: Management Malpractice • Mike Sharkey: Do No Harm! • Jill Rose: Open Up

September 2007
Cover Story: Compelling Evidence
Departments: Legal: Practical Privacy • Management: Scoring High • Technology: Testing, Testing
Corporate Spotlights: Abraxas • Altru • Bryan Whitfield Memorial • Cascade Healthcare Community • Diagnostic Imaging • Glendale Adventist • Hattie Larlham • HealthSouth • Hunt Memorial • iCare • Marshfield Clinic • MedCost • Medical Resources • Messer Construction • Montefiore Medical • Murray Calloway • Natividad • Ogden • OSF St Anthony • Priority Health • Rady Children's • Salmon Family • Samaritan Pacific • Southwind • Sta-Home • Sterling Healthcare • Sun Coast Hospital • Sutter Roseville • Teva Neuroscience • TransCare • Travel Nurse Solutions • Unison • Westminster Communities of Florida • Windham Hospital • Witham
Columns: Clay Sherman: The Idiocy of Layoffs • Mike Sharkey: Herzlinger’s Silver Bullet Misses Target • Jill Rose: Rx Remove Head From Sand

June 2007

Cover Story: Tucson Breast Center: Ripple Effect
Departments: Finance: Card Please • Technology: Contract Heaven • Management: Get Ready • Best Practices: Critical Conversations
Corporate Spotlights: Advocate Good Samaritan • Broadmead • Catholic Health • Corona Regional Medical • CPSI • Creighton University Medical Center • Fredmont-Rideout Health Group • Golden Valley Memorial • Great River and SMC • Healthsouth Rehab • Hendricks Regional Health • Lumenis • McAlester Regional Health Center • Midwest Physician Group • Morehead Memorial • Natchez Regional • Navapache • Olympic Medical Center • One Call Medical • Ozark Health • Brattleboro Retreat • South County Mental Health • The Health Plan of Upper OH • Triwest Healthcare • U. of Wisconsin Medical • United General Hospital • UT Medical Group • VNA of Cape Cod • Waverly Heights • Western State Hospital • Wing Memorial

March 2007
Cover Story: Power Users
Departments: Best Practices: Closing the Gap • Legal: Speedy Resolution • Management: Plan for the Best • Technology: Software for Rent
Corporate Spotlights: Ashe Memorial • Audrain • Avera Sacred Heart • Baptist Community Services • Cedars at the JCA • Ciena Healthcare Management • Citrus Memorial Hospital • Dartmouth-Hitchcock • Door County Memorial • Ketchikan General Hospital • Lake Cumberland Regional • Laurel Health System • Madonna Rehabilitation • Menninger Clinic • Metropolitan Hospital of Miami • Millcreek Community Hospital • Parkridge Medical Center • Russell Medical Center • Shasta Regional South County Hospital • Southwest Regional • SSM St. Joseph Health Center • St Joseph Health System • Wadley Regional

January 2007
Cover Story: Hackensack University Medical Center: Giant Steps
Departments: Finance: The Road to Certification • Management: The Big Hand-Off • Technology: Group Think • Technology: Human Glue
Corporate Spotlights: Adventist GlenOaks • Alliance Imaging • ARUP Laboratories • Ashtabula County Medical Center • Banner Baywood • Baptist Memorial • Centinela Freeman Health System • Concordia Lutheran Minstries • Emergency Medical Services • Emmaus Homes • Glenwood Regional • Jewish Home for the Aged • Lifelink Tissue Bank • Memorial Hospital • Orange City Area Health System • Organon USA • Parrish Medical Center • Passavant Area Hospital • Person Memorial Hospital • Preferred Health Systems • Riverwood Healthcare Center • Scheurer Hospital • Scott & White Health Plan • Seven Rivers Regional • South Davis Community Hospital • St. Luke's Cataract and Laser Institute • St. Luke's CMC • St. Rose Dominican Hospital • Stiefel Laboratories • Summersville Memorial Hospital • Tulane University Hospital and Clinic • West Jefferson Medical Center • Woodwinds Health Campus