PREFERRED HEALTH DISPUTES POOR RATING.(Brief Article)

Modern Healthcare;  August 30, 1999 ;     484 words ......issued the pessimistic rating to Preferred Health Network based on a conclusion that...reserves to stave off a cash crunch. But Preferred Health officials said the conclusion was...On a scale of A to F, Weiss gave Preferred Health a grade of ``E'' to signify a very...

Preferred Health Systems Plans Medicare HMO in Wichita, Kan.,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 12, 1996 ;     303 words ......or Center. I'm not promising you that I would take it. Preferred Health Systems Inc. probably would consider Fowler's response enco uraging...Dauner, P referred Health's president and chief executive. Preferred Health is preparing to offer a basic plan that costs $25 a month...

Change in the population of health systems: from 1985 to 1998.

Journal of Healthcare Management;  November 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Self-Fulfilling Prophesies, with current data on health systems over a 14-year period from 1985 to...related to the horizontal growth of health systems and compare these predictions with...structural changes in the population of health systems. Our analyses suggest that Shortell...

Internet firm exits managed-care plan.(TriZetto Group, CareFirst Blue...

Modern Healthcare;  November 27, 2000 ;     589 words ......Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Maryland's largest health insurer, acquired the remaining 83% stake in the 85,000-enrollee Preferred Health Network based in Linthicum, Md., for an undisclosed price from a group of Baltimore health systems and the TriZetto Group, a Newport Beach, ...

Insurance Firm Preferred Health Systems to Move to New Wichita, Kan.,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 9, 1998 ;     178 words ...By Sarah Lunday, The Wichita Eagle, Kan. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 9--Preferred Health Systems announced plans Wednesday to move into a two-story buile, which began as CorTech in 1994, plans to move its 170 employees into...

a4 Health Systems Assimilates HealthMatics, Former Glaxo Wellcome...

PR Newswire;  May 10, 1999 ;     600 words ...Bold Move Repositions a4 Health Systems as a Leader not Only in Clinical...May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- a4 Health Systems, a leader in clinical data repositories...of-the-art technologies, a4 Health Systems is able to provide physician...

a4 Health Systems Electronic Medical Record Sales in Upswing.

PR Newswire;  November 3, 1998 ;     471 words ......Electronic medical record provider a4 Health Systems, today announces accelerated sales...Carroll Hickman, president and CEO of a4 Health Systems. Our largest sale this quarter, worth...St. Jerome's CFO John Congelli. a4 Health Systems' team has been very dedicated to meeting...

U.S. Announces $125 Million Award to Improve Health Systems in Developing...

M2 Presswire;  December 27, 2006 ;     531 words ......Announces $125 Million Award to Improve Health Systems in Developing Nations(C)1994-2006 M2...award to Abt Associates to strengthen health systems in developing countries with the objective...all who need it. Weak and inequitable health systems are key obstacles in developing ...

U.S. ANNOUNCES $125 MILLION AWARD TO IMPROVE HEALTH SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 22, 2006 ;     475 words ......award to Abt Associates to strengthen health systems in developing countries with the objective...all who need it. Weak and inequitable health systems are key obstacles in developing countries...diseases. Managed by Abt Associates, the Health Systems 20/20 project will work to ensure ...

Preferred Health to Relocate Wichita, Kan., Offices.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 9, 1998 ;     183 words ...By Sarah Lunday, The Wichita Eagle, Kan. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 9--Preferred Health Systems announced plans Wednesday to move into a two-st to move its 170 employees into the 48,000-square-footbuilding at 21st and Rock...

WHO report focuses on bettering health systems

Xinhua News Agency;  August 22, 2005 ;     311 words ...WHO report focuses on bettering health systems GENEVA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Building up and strengthening health systems are vital in achieving Millennium...in the weakness and inequity of health systems, including a health care personnel...

Building Stronger Health Systems Key to Reaching the Health Millennium...

PR Newswire;  August 23, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Building up and strengthening health systems is vital if more progress is to be...Unless urgent investments are made in health systems, current rates of progress will not...report points to weak and inequitable health systems as a key obstacle, including ...

HEALTH SYSTEMS, FOUNDATION HEALTH FINALIZE MERGER DEAL : UNION ESTIMATED...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  April 2, 1997 ;     328 words ......biggest health maintenance organizations, Health Systems International Inc. and Foundation Health...regulators cleared the transaction Monday. Health Systems, which has headquarters in Woodland...Calif., will be renamed Foundation Health Systems and its stock will start trading on...

Imperatives for Leadership in Hospitals and Health Systems.(Brief Article)

Journal of Healthcare Management;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......essays on leadership for hospitals and health systems, it becomes clear that the issue is...on the future role of hospitals and health systems. Now, almost 20 years later, the imperatives...leadership include: * Hospitals and health systems must assess the changes in their ...

PacifiCare Health Systems to Host a Press Teleconference Today

PR Newswire;  February 14, 1997 ;     128 words ......14 /PRNewswire/ -- PacifiCare Health Systems will host a press teleconference...International Corporation by PacifiCare Health Systems. Alan Hoops, president and chief executive officer of PacifiCare Health Systems will be available to answer...