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Christopher J Gearon

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Dirigo Health. Leading the way.

Maine this summer will launch an ambitious public/private program called Dirigo Health to guarantee health coverage to all its citizens. Hospitals have promised to limit costs and margins in the hope that universal coverage will enhance public health and reduce uncompensated care. The rest of the nation will be keeping a close eye on Maine's efforts.

Cooperative Behavior↗

HSAs: are they really the next big thing?

Advocates say health savings accounts will kick-start the era of consumer-driven health care and bring costs under control. Critics say they are perks for the well-to-do and will increase the number of uninsured Americans. What's clear is that HSAs have the potential to dramatically change how consumers use and pay for your services.

Consumer Behavior↗

Back to school. Lifelong learning comes to health care.

North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System's corporate university is designed to nurture lifelong learning for its 30,000 employees, and heighten their skills and enthusiasm for their work. "The better you teach your employees and motivate them, the better for your bottom line," contends CEO Michael Dowling.

Boston↗