Forty states cut their public health funding during the past year, with 29 cutting for the second year in a row and 15 for the third year. Federal funds for state and local preparedness, adjusted for inflation, have dropped 38 percent since fiscal 2005, according to the report, "Ready or Not? Protecting the Public from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism," from the Trust for America's Health and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Looking to build better care coordination, health systems are buying physician groups in droves. Making the deal work, however, requires careful management on the I.T. front.
