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Expanding Beyond Professional Service Revenue: Experiences, Regulatory Issues and Lessons Learned

Many medical groups continue to enjoy high levels of profitability despite stagnant or declining reimbursement under Medicare Part B and many commercial payer arrangements. Previous studies of better performing groups have shown that cost control measures, by themselves, rarely result in increased long-term profitability. Better performing medical groups pay attention...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Financial services, cost control, health care, Medicare, professional services, business strategy, strategy

White papers 2003-01-01

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CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Geovic Mining Management Appointments

This release corrects and replaces the Geovic Mining press release issued June 26, 2008 at 7:00 AM ET (4:00 AM PT). The previous release contained information regarding Mr. Howe's former appointments that were incorrect. The corrected release follows. Geovic Mining Corp. ("Geovic" or "The Company")(TSX: GMC) is pleased to announce...

Articles 2008-06-26

IAB President Randall Rothenberg to Testify at House Small Business Committee Hearing

Will Outline How Interactive Advertising Fuels Small Business Growth WASHINGTON -- Randall Rothenberg, President and CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau IAB, will testify as an expert witness today about the critical role that Internet advertising plays for small businesses in the U.S. economy during the U.S. House...

Articles 2008-06-25

Biomedical Materials May 2008 Issue Including Research Alerts, Industry News and Regulatory Affairs

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bc575f/biomedical_materia) has announced the addition of the "Biomedical Materials - May 2008 Issue" report to their offering. Materials: Manhattan Scientifics flags intent to buy Metallicum Products: * Valve offers improved solution for regaining of speech after...

Articles 2008-06-25

Fitch Rates Fifth Third's $1B Preferred Stock 'A'

CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to the non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock issued by Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB; IDRs rated 'A+/F1' by Fitch). The issuance consists of $1 billion in depository shares representing an interest in series G preferred stock issued by FITB. The securities...

Articles 2008-06-25

Mitratech Releases TeamConnect(R) Litigation Hold to Reduce the Time, Costs, and Risks Associated With Evidence Preservation

Mitratech, a leading provider of softwaresolutions for organizations to manage matters, risks, and ensurecompliance, today announced the release of TeamConnect Litigation Hold.TeamConnect Litigation Hold helps legal departments generate faster, moreaccurate responses to judicial and governmental requests for evidencepreservation. Using the system, legal departments better respond to the obligation topreserve relevant...

Articles 2008-06-25

Morphic Technologies: Invitation to an Extraordinary General Meeting July 10

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Shareholders of Morphic Technologies AB publ (STO:MORPB) are hereby invited to attend an extraordinary general meeting of the company on Thursday July 10, 2008 to be held in the Stallet Conference Hall, Bofors Hotell, 691 80 Karlskoga, Sweden. Entitlement to attend...

Articles 2008-06-24

Essential Guide to the Responsible Use of Opioid Analgesics for the Treatment of Pain

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fd44c3/a_clinical_guide_t) has announced the addition of the "A Clinical Guide to Opioid Analgesia" report to their offering. A Clinical Guide to Opioid Analgesia is designed to help clinicians make practical sense of the varied pharmacologic, clinical, and regulatory issues surrounding opioid therapy,...

Articles 2008-06-24

New Partner in Saab Grintek Defence

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: A consortium led by Imbani Amandaba Pty Ltd acquires 25 per cent plus 1 share of South African Saab Grintek Defence Pty Ltd. Saab (STO:SAABB) has concluded a Black Economic Empowerment transaction with Imbani Amandaba, a 100% black owned company whose...

Articles 2008-06-24

Open Text Introduces Quality Management Solution for Life Sciences Companies

Flexible Solution Manages Product Quality Issues and Compliance for Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Companies DIA ANNUAL MEETING, BOSTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Open TextTM Corporation , a global leader in enterprise content management ECM, today announced a new solution that helps pharmaceutical and medical device companies manage quality...

Articles 2008-06-24

Essential Report on Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in the Mediterranean & Levant Countries Available Now

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0a11db/middle_east_tele) has announced the addition of the "Middle East - Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in The Mediterranean & Levant countries" report to their offering. This annual report offers a wealth of information on trends and developments in telecommunications, mobile, Internet, broadband. ...

Articles 2008-06-24

Radio Business Report announced "Ludwig Enterprises launches new ad-supported network radio service"

MIAMI -- Ludwig Enterprises, Inc. (Pink Sheets: LUDW) Board of Directors announces that Radio Business Report, RBR.com, the 25 year old "Voice of the Broadcasting Industry" says "Looks like HD Radio and satellite may be getting some new competition soon. Ludwig Enterprises, a Nevada-based technology company with regional offices in...

Articles 2008-06-24

Franchise Services of North America Inc. Provides Update on Regulatory Matters; Revocation of Cease Trade Order

TSX-V Trading Symbol: FSN CALGARY, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Franchise Services of North America Inc. ("FSNA" or the "Company") announced today that it has received notifications from the Alberta Securities Commission (the "ASC"), the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC"), the Manitoba Securities Commission ("MSC"), and Ontario Securities...

Articles 2008-06-24

Electrolux: Issue of Bond Loan

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: AB Electrolux publ (STO:ELUXA)(STO:ELUXB)(LSE:ELXB) has decided to issue a USD 42m bond loan under its EMTN Euro Medium Term Note program. The bond loan will be issued on June 27, 2008, with a maturity on June 27, 2014, and has a...

Articles 2008-06-24

U.S. Patent on Cytori's Celution® System Technology Issued; Celution® System Commercialization not Impacted by Recent 6,777,231 Patent Inventorship Decision

SAN DIEGO -- U.S. Patent No. 7,390,484 ("the '484 patent") covering Cytori's (NASDAQ:CYTX) Celution([R]) System technology was issued today by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The '484 patent provides Cytori critical market protection for its commercialization of the Celution System in the United States, where the Company is...

Articles 2008-06-24

Hexagon Acquires Company in Fleet Management Machine Control

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Hexagon (OTC:HEXN) (STO:HEXAB) has acquired all outstanding shares in the Swedish software company Viewserve AB (www.viewserve.com). Viewserve is a well-established service and software company offering a web based fleet management system to the construction market. Viewserve's web-based GPS platform facilitates monitoring...

Articles 2008-06-23

Fitch Expects to rate Baltimore Gas & Electric Company's Bonds 'A-'; Outlook Stable

CHICAGO & NEW YORK -- Fitch expects to assign an 'A-' rating to Baltimore Gas & Electric Company's (BGE, Issuer Default Rating IDR 'BBB+') issuance of senior unsecured notes. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. On April 8, 2008, Fitch affirmed...

Articles 2008-06-23

Intel and CREDANT Technologies to Host an Educational Executive Event on Top Data Security Compliance Issues

DALLAS, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- What: "Protecting Your Data ... Wherever It Is" Stories from the Trenches Executive Breakfast event Where: Hilton Times Square 234 W 42nd Street New...

Articles 2008-06-23

2008 NATA Air Charter Summit a Success

The National Air Transportation Association NATA held its second annual Air Charter Summit on June 9-11. The conference for air charter operators offered participants the latest on safety and regulatory issues confronting the Part 135 community. The summit included special topic sessions, including management of...

Articles 2008-06-23

Talisman Energy Signs Agreement With KRG

Two wholly-owned subsidiaries of Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX: TLM) (NYSE: TLM) have entered into agreements with the Kurdistan Regional Government KRG within Iraq for interests in Blocks K44 and K39 respectively, effective upon completion of certain conditions, which Talisman expects will be satisfied within 60 days. "This is an exciting...

Articles 2008-06-23