logo
Published on FierceHealthcare (http://www.fiercehealthcare.com)

ALSO NOTED: Cleveland Clinic spends big on lobbying feds; Seattle hospitals going green; and much more...

By admin
Created Mar 11 2008 - 7:59am

> When it comes to lobbying, the Cleveland Clinic does it up. The multispecialty medical center spent more than $1.36 million during 2007 alone to lobby the federal government. Article [1]

> Increasingly, hospitals are working develop greener approaches to running their business. Here's how some Seattle hospitals are responding to this trend. Article [2]

> Here's how one North Carolina health system is working to bring restful sleep to its ICUs. Article [3]

> Despite the growth of the elderly population, the shortage of geriatricians continues to expand, partly due to the relatively low pay such specialists receive. Article [4]

And Finally...  Imagine having to face down a herd of wild elephants if you wanted to vote.  Article [5]


Source URL:
http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/also-noted-cleveland-clinic-spends-big-on-lobbying-feds-seattle-hospitals-g/2008-03-11