U.Va. Study: New Approach to Care After Surgery Reduces Hospital Stays, Costs
February 13, 2013
U.Va. cancer patients cared for under the new protocol were able to reduce their hospital stays by up to a week, with improved mortality rates.
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U.Va. Study: Simple Policy Change Could Solve U.S. Physician Shortages in 25 States
January 21, 2013
According to a new University of Virginia study, half of the 50 states could end their primary care physician shortages, and save billions annually in health care costs, by a simple policy change: equalizing the licensure requirements for foreign-educated physicians and U.S.-educated physicians.
New Miller Center Health Care Commission to Focus on Developing State Policies to Contain Costs
January 7, 2013
U.Va.’s Miller Center is convening a blue-ribbon commission that will seek to develop practical state policies to contain health care costs.
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