2/11/05

Health News of Note This Week

Partners' operating profit rises 32% - Improved results at Brigham cited
Partners HealthCare, the parent organization of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, said operating profit in the latest quarter rose sharply by 32 percent to $33 million, from $25 million a year earlier.
Boston Globe article.

Healthcare Trends

Study finds that half of healthcare dollars are wasted

U.S. firms losing healthcare battle, according to GM chairman

One cure for high health costs: In-house clinics at companies - Wall Street Journal (subscription required)

Malpractice Reform

Georgia limits on malpractice awards in final stage

Connecticut governor offers malpractice reform

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