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Morning Rounds (10.04.12)
Meet the first female chief of the medical staff at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Healthcare IT News ranks Dallas company No. 2 on its "Where to Work: Top IT Departments" list in the large hospitals category. Tenet Healthcare's S&P rating has been cut from 'BB—' to 'B+.” Nine out of 10 seniors are satisfied with their Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D).
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Government & Law
Morning Rounds (09.25.12)
Methodist Health System will break ground Sept. 27 on a $120 million hospital expansion at Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Mandatory spending cuts to Medicare will mean large-scale job losses in physician offices and throughout the healthcare system. UTA's College of Nursing and School of Social Work is using a $900,000 grant to help improve connections between nurses and social workers.
Those with high blood pressure tend to experience poorer sleep quality, according to a report presented to the American Heart Association.
By Jessica Melton
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