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Inside the February 2012 Issue

Cover Story: Using Technology to Reveal True Costs

A lack of good costing data is a barrier to achieving value in healthcare organizations. Learn how to select and implement technologies designed to improve costing.

Don't Lose Money with Your Technology Upgrade

by Richard B. Miller, Brian B. Sanderson

Do EHR Investments Lead to Lower Staffing Levels?

by Jeffrey Helton, Jim Langabeer, Jami DelliFraine, and Chiehwen (Ed) Hsu

Dynamic CDM Strategies in an EHR Environment

by Michael Bieker and Spencer Bailey

Web Extra: Using Ordinary Least Squares Regression to Complete Operational Analyses

Developing Capabilities for Real-Time Capacity Management

by Jason Baim

Storing Radiology Images in the Reform Era: What CFOs Need to Know

by Mariano Maluf and Janakan Rajendran

ICD-10: From Assessment to Remediation to Strategic Opportunity Reform

by John Dugan

Shutting the Door on Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

by Dean C. Coddington

Physician Champions Drive Value—But How Do You Find Them?

by John Byrnes

Which System is the Best Target for a Close Affliation?

by Alan Zuckerman

Web Extra: Safety Net Hospital Meeting Request and Questions for Potential Affiliates

5 Ways to Engage Physicians in Financial Decision Making

by Karen Wagner

Featured Columns

From the Chair

HFMA Chair Greg Adams reminds you to keep your community in mind as you consider technology investments.

From the President

HFMA CEO and President Dick Clarke explains that to drive value, hospitals will need business intelligence tools that complement their new business processes.

From the Editor

This issue of hfm shows how to make sure your IT keeps pace with a changing delivery system.

Eye on Washington

Despite the unsettled legal, political, and regulatory environments surrounding health insurance exchanges, providers can ill-afford to delay planning for their impact.

Making A Difference Far From Home

Bunnie Overby donates her time and healthcare experience to the less fortunate in Honduras.

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