> Former CMS head Mark McClellan will soon head a new health care center at think tank the Brookings Institution. Article [1]
> New York hospitals could get $28 million a year under new federal legislation. Article [2]
> Jacksonville, Fla.-based Jacksonville University will soon offer specialized master's degrees in its nursing programs, including emergency nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner subspecialties. Article [3]
> Kindred Healthcare has opened a new hospital in Pittsburgh, and made some other acquisitions in Cleveland. Article [4]
And Finally... Feeding babies in the traditional way may be better for them. Article [5]
Links:
[1] http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_hpolicy.cfm#46641
[2] http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2007/07/30/daily33.html?b=1185768000^1500273
[3] http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/stories/2007/07/30/daily30.html?b=1185768000^1501010
[4] http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2007/07/30/daily30.html?b=1185768000^1501026
[5] http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070802/ap_on_he_me/breast_feeding;_ylt=Apgzo2qSPY82g91VrTTSZn2s0NUE