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End-of-Life Choices

Trends in end-of-life care show that not only does the care given vary widely from region to region and hospital to hospital, but also patients often don't get the care they prefer. What can be done?

Care Management Puzzle

Chronic diseases and the cost of care are rising. Are disease management programs improving outcomes for patients with complex, chronic conditions?

No Middleman

Under the "direct primary care" model, patients pay a monthly fee for basic medical services. Learn about the history and current landscape of physician practices offering this arrangement.

Hospitals

Friday, July 06, 2012

Dignity Health, The Effort To Set Up New Health Centers

On Thursday, Dignity Health announced a three-year, $2.8 million investment to help The Effort establish three new full-scale health centers in Rancho Cordova, Carmichael and Folsom. The Effort is a federally qualified health center that helps uninsured and underinsured residents obtain access to care.



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