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		<title><![CDATA[IDEO’s Tim Brown: How to Build a Culture of Innovation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO of IDEO talks about how to innovate, how to adapt your  culture so that great ideas flourish, and why you shouldn't try to be  Steve Jobs.    	  First off, design thinking. Give us the elevator pitch.  Design thinking is really about...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kaiser Builds Hospitals, Bringing More Acute Care In-House]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Kaiser Permanente is usually regarded as a group-model HMO, it is also one of the largest hospital operators in California. And, despite the recession, large investment losses, and an estimated increase of 500,000 uninsured people in the Golden State, Kaiser is engaged in a major hospital construction program. Including...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:20:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kaiser Study on EHR Efficiency: We Are Not The World]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study that shows how the use of electronic health records and connectivity with patients has made Kaiser Permanente more efficient also points to something of equal importance: why EHRs might not add much efficiency to the rest of the U.S. healthcare system unless itâ€™s restructured.    Published...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:32:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Community benefit strategies for a changing economy: in today's economic climate, meeting the healthcare needs of vulnerable populations through community benefit programs is becoming more important than ever. Three health systems discuss unique programs ]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Changes in the economy will affect the types of community benefit programs most needed by populations at risk, such as those who are chronically ill and the working poor, one community benefit expert says.  "We are seeing an increasing number of community benefit programs addressing access to care inequalities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Roundup: Kaiser's Investment Wallop, HCA Slows Spending, Waxman-Dingell Showdown, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kaiser reports a $706 million investment loss in the third quarter, HCA slows its capital spending, Henry Waxman takes aim at longtime congressional baron John Dingell over the Energy and Commerce chairmanship, and more. by David P. Hamilton]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:04:01 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Health Plans Stack Up, Dollar- and Membership-Wise]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since American Medical News was kind enough to compile the data subscription required, I thought I'd offer up this quick pair of tables on the nation's largest nonprofit and for-profit health insurers. These accompanied an article about the proposed merger of the Blues plans Highmark and Independence Blue Cross, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:15:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[California Hospitals Battle to Stay "On the Grid"]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[California hospitals will spend about $100 billion before 2013 in order to meet state seismic safety standards.  On top of that, the nationwide mortgage and credit crisis more or less doubles that $100 billion price tag in the event that these hospitals do not have the cash on hand....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:43:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kaiser Permanente Honored for Improving Cancer Care Through Clinical Research]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_May_29/ai_n25468640]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ASCO Clinical Trials Award to be presented at 44th Annual Conference in Chicago]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kaiser Permanente Physician to be Honored by National Kidney Foundation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LANCASTER, Calif. -- The National Kidney Foundation of Southern California will be honoring Kaiser Permanente physician Phillip J. Tuso, MD, FACP at its 29th Annual Gift of Life Tribute Celebration Dinner on Sunday, May 18th at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kaiser Docs Make House Sales Calls]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, this is certainly a new frontier in personalized medicine. The Denver Business Journal is reporting that Kaiser Permanente doctors in Colorado are visiting potential members in conjunction with Kaiser sales associates in order to talk up the big HMO's advantages:   Last August, the health maintenance organization HMO...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 02:42:01 -0700</pubDate>
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