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    Hospitals using Lean and Six Sigma

    James Levett, MD, is chairman of the American Society for Quality's healthcare division and chief medical officer for The Physicians' Clinic of Iowa. In this interview with Healthcare Finance News Editor Richard Pizzi, Levett discusses how U.S. hospitals are beginning to embrace Lean and Six Sigma business management strategies to reduce costs and improve productivity.

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    Hospitals and Local Banks: Building Relationships

    In this podcast, Healthcare Finance News editor Richard Pizzi speaks with Peter Bastone, president and CEO of Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center in MIssion Viejo, Calif. Bastone recently joined the Board of Directors at Orange County-based Sunwest Bank.

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    An Interdisciplinary Approach to Healthcare Issues

    In this podcast, Healthcare Finance News editor Richard Pizzi speaks with Marc Hodosh, President of TEDMED, about the upcoming TEDMED2009 conference.

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    Improving Charge Capture in the Emergency Department

    In this interview with Healthcare Finance News editor Richard Pizzi, Steve Lanning, director of emergency services at Conway Medical Center in Conway, S.C., describes his facility's implementation of an emergency department information system.

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    Health Insurance Reform: The Massachusetts Model

    Massachusetts enacted landmark healthcare legislation in 2006 that was designed to ensure all residents in the state had health insurance. In this interview with Healthcare Finance News Editor Richard Pizzi, Erica Drazen and Jason Fortin of CSC discuss whether components of the Massachusetts plan could serve as models for a national reform efforts.