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Let's create systems that will take on real risk and compete for customers based on real results and real prices.

Are generational differences in the health care workforce intensifying?

Can empathy from docs and nurses improve patient care?

Premier CEO Susan DeVore chats to H&HN senior editor Matthew Weinstock about the quality improvements and cost savings from Premier's QUEST program.

The Global Director of Healthcare Transformation for IBM discusses the IT needs of ACOs, the challenges of value-based reimbursement and increasing online communication between patients and hospitals.

A troubling new CDC report identifies a "diabetes belt" stretching across 15 Southern states.

Changing the structure of payment and ensuring accountability is a better approach to reform.

IHI CEO Maureen Bisognano talks about the challenges ACOs will face in redesigning clinical care and the changing climate hospital CEOs must contend with.

Dealing with a hospital for the first time, especially to care for an ailing parent, can be overwhelming.

CaroMont Health CEO Valinda Rutledge talks up her system's innovative wellness and population health campaigns, and preparing for possible participation in an ACO.