title: It's about time.
authors.affiliation: larry@medicalnews.com
authors.forename: Lawrence R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Coutts
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D017046:Cost Savings; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000191:economics*; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D016134:Organizational Policy; D011057:Politics; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States