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Pennsylvania hospitals see margins tighten in 2014 as costs add up

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Operating income across Pennsylvania's 35 for-profit and 135 nonprofit hospitals decreased about 5 percent in fiscal 2014 from $1.8 billion to $1.7 billion, according to new data released by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council.

Operating income across Pennsylvania’s 35 for-profit and 135 nonprofit hospitals decreased about 5 percent in fiscal 2014 from $1.8 billion to $1.7 billion, according to new data released by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council.

Value of second opinions not adding up, experts say

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While it's clear that second opinions can help individual patients make better medical decisions, there's little hard data showing that second opinions lead to better health results overall.

While it’s clear that second opinions can help individual patients make better medical decisions, there’s little hard data showing that second opinions lead to better health results overall.

Things fall apart: How the ‘healthcare consumer’ model could break down

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Pharma Trumps All Healthcare Sectors In Executive Compensation

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