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Hospital Associations Leverage Data For More Transparency In Healthcare

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The Missouri Hospital Association is making hospital pricing and quality data publicly available to Missourians. The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) has a new tool to help consumers make more informed decisions when choosing a hospital. Similar initiatives have been launched in other states.

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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

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Sydney Bennet of Apartment List noted that large coastal cities like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco tend to price themselves out of the market, leading smaller markets to be a better bet. News and World Report.

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A New Type of Conference Education

SCD Group

As a trade association, the Learning Centers supported our mission to facilitate trade and support the industry in a way that far surpassed the traditional dynamic of exhibitors handing out brochures and price lists. Louis, Missouri. We are expanding the concept for the 2014 convention! She can be contacted at emily@woodybibens.com.

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Association Boards, CEOs and Talented Association Staff

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I gave Missouri lottery tickets to each staffer; we held a poker tournament with “house money” and me as the dealer. Surprise Them: The summer of one of the high gas prices, I gave each staffer extra cash to cover their higher commuting costs. We held a 7/11 day on July 11.

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SCD Group: E-learning will Impact Association Education.

SCD Group

After returning home, I spotted a local news story that the University of Missouri plans to spend $2.5 Is there a "magic" price for association membershi. I shared with them that my on-campus learning included freshman classes that involved watching a math professor lecturing to a class of 300+ over a video channel.