Modern Healthcare - 2014-07-07

• Federal committee to propose Health IT Safety Center
• FDA panel to discuss risks of laparoscop­ic device
• Montefiore plans to acquire New York-Presbyteri­an affiliate hospital
• UPMC, Highmark set terms for contract to expire in 2015
• Presence Health finds buyers for hospital, other facilities
• Illinois pushes ahead with Medicaid managed care
• New S.C. law limits fees for medical records
• Justices side with health workers who object to paying union fees
• Earnings outlook good for publicly traded hospital companies
• Payers likely to post healthy earnings for Q2
• McDonald faces steep learning curve in running troubled VA, insiders say
• New York’s big-soda ban gets canned
• Wave of consolidat­ion rumbles toward academic medical centers
• Where history happened: Hospital treated Kennedy
• Benefits unclear as states rush into Medicaid managed care
• Building consensus on what really counts
• Advancing a medical home for surgical services
• Don’t blame fee-for-service for all of healthcare’s ills
• Seeking nomination­s for top clinical informatic­ists
• Targeting the right patients for support
• Timing, earlier setbacks helped Obamacare pass: Jennings
• INSURERS
• The sounds of healing
• No handshakes, please. We’re doctors

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