title: Madness comes a month early. February was chock full of corporate retrenchments, broken deals and red ink.
abstract: After a slew of retrenchments, split-ups and sliding profits last month, healthcare companies are learning that they probably need to change their game plans and get back to basics. Experts say the same cycle has occurred in other industries and is expected in healthcare.
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authors.lastname: Saphir
mesh_terms: D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000639:trends*; D006273:Health Facility Merger / Q000639:trends*; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary / Q000639:trends; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000639:trends; D020415:Personnel Downsizing / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States