7 thoughts from Dr. Stephen Mansfield of Methodist Health System: The 4 things he seeks in leaders and why he calls healthcare ‘amazingly interesting work’

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/7-thoughts-from-dr-stephen-mansfield-of-methodist-health-system-the-4-things-he-seeks-in-leaders-and-why-he-calls-healthcare-amazingly-interesting-work.html

Complex observation-status rules complicate patient care

http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/complex-observation-status-rules-complicate-patient-care/2015-04-21

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

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/things-fall-apart-how-the-healthcare-consumer-model-could-break-down/389326/

A Hospital Is Already Giving Apple Watch To Its Patients

http://www.forbes.com/sites/dandiamond/2015/04/24/can-apple-watch-make-patients-healthier-how-one-hospital-is-trying-to-find-out/

Ochsner patient Andres Rubiano models his new Apple Watch, alongside his doctor, Richard Milani. (Photo c/o Ochsner Health System.)

5 reasons not to fear the scope of practice shift

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/blog/5-reasons-not-fear-scope-practice-shift?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojuK3NZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ESsNrI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

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Rick Gilfillan on payment reform and the most under-reported story in healthcare

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/rick-gilfillan-on-payment-reform-and-the-most-under-reported-story-in-healt/370445/

The controversial, uncertain future of the healthcare ‘consumer’—and why it matters

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/the-controversial-uncertain-future-of-the-healthcare-consumerand-why-it/382537/

Patching County Safety Nets While Working for Statewide Coverage for Uninsured

http://www.californiahealthline.org/insight/2015/patching-county-safety-nets-while-working-for-statewide-coverage-for-uninsured