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    January-February 2005

    Volume 86, Number 1

    Special Section
    • Toward Immigration Reform
      U.S. bishops are calling for justice for foreign-born people who immigrate to this country
    • A Warm Welcome for Refugees
      The Catholic Collaborative Refugee Network now has sites in a dozen U.S. cities
    • The Most Vulnerable Among Us
      Mental health care is one of the great—but often overlooked—needs of uprooted people who come to this country
    • Health Planning for Immigrants
      In Virginia, Bon Secours Richmond Health System sponsors a community-wide health assessment
    • "Good Help" in St. Petersburg
      In Florida, Bon Secours Maria Manor helped fund an initiative that helps provide refugees with both work and health care
    Features
    • Planning for the Age of Genetics
      Catholic Health Initiatives, Denver, is preparing itself to make ethical, theological, and practical decisions about genetic medicine
    • Genetic Counseling for Cancer
      A Colorado facility brings genetic testing, assessment, and counseling to its community
    • Sponsorship: The JRK Study
      In a survey, representatives of nine Catholic systems describe their experiences with existing sponsorship models
    • Continuing Bon Secours' Mission
      The congregation is taking steps to ensure that its charism will continue to flourish in a new era
    • New Sponsorship Model Responds to Needs
      In California, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange follow their tradition in preparing for the future
    • "God Is Our Hope"
      Christianity and traditional African religion have joined hands to fight HIV/AIDS in Zambia
    • Not Just a Fashionable Trend
      The leaders of a Grand Rapids, MI, facility outline the diversity campaign they have conducted there
    Columns
    • Reflections — The Church and Palliative Care
    • Ministry Leadership — Building a Community of Leaders in Illinois
    • Communication Strategies — Improving Care for Immigrants
    Departments
    • Briefing — Justice for Immigrants
    • Prayer Service — Releasing the Holy Spirit
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    July-August 2005

    Volume 86, Number 4

    Special Section
    • The Theology of Community Benefit
      Our Tradition Obliges Us to Reach Out beyond Our Hospital Walls
    • Community Benefit: What It Is and Isn't
      A CHA/VHA Inc. Group Offers Guidelines for Documenting Community Benefit Activities
    • The "Community Need Index"
      A New Tool Pinpoints Health Care Disparities in Communities throughout the Nation
    • Seeing Community Benefit Broadly
      Everybody Wins When Hospitals Collaborate with Others to Serve Their Communities
    • Telling the Community Benefit Story
      We Must Remind Our Neighbors That We Do Much More Than Provide Acute Care
    • The Mercies Surprise Baltimore
      Community Benefit, Not Profit, Was the Motive behind the Preservation in 1887 of the City's Downtown Hospital
    • "Do Good and Talk about It"
      A CHRISTUS Health Study Emphasizes the Importance of Telling Our Stories to the Public
    • The Hospital Staff and Community Benefit
      An Iowa Facility Works to Involve Busy Employees in Community Benefit Reporting
    Features
    • 90 Years Working Together: Part II
      Responding to health care needs and strengthening our ministry for the future
    • Canon Law and Health Care Ministry
      Second in a Series on Canon Law
    • Obstetrics and Pediatrics: A Medical View
      The Significance of Genetic Science for Catholic Health Care
    • Obstetrics and Pediatrics: An Ethical View
      The Significance of Genetic Science for Catholic Health Care
    • The Challenge of Resource Allocation
      Wise Decisions Require Organizations to Ask Difficult Questions
    Column
    • Communication Strategies — A "Branding Program" Puts El Proyecto on the Map
    Departments
    • Briefing — What Is "Community Benefit"?
    • Book Review — A Legal and Ethical Handbook for Ending Discrimination in the Workplace
    • Book Review — Chicago's Nurse Parade
    • Book Review — Reading the Bible in the Strange World of Medicine
    • Prayer Service — Service to Our Communities
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    March-April 2005

    Volume 86, Number 2

    Special Section
    • The Bishops and Housing
      Homes play an important role in forming and influencing people's lives
    • Allying Health Care and Housing
      Mercy Housing's leaders believe that good health requires high-quality, affordable housing.
    • Health, Housing, and Public Policy
      Despite federal budget cuts, Catholic organizations can still help provide.
    • Promoting Health, Building Community
      A Cincinnati-based health care system develops housing for the low-income elderly.
    • Supportive Housing in Brooklyn
      A New York City system provides special housing for patients with mental illness or HIV/AIDS.
    • A Project in Pennsylvania
      Catholic health care and social service organizations teamed up to construct housing for seniors.
    • Affordable Housing in Southern California
      A Catholic system works with others to provide homes for very low-income people.
    • Health and Housing in Savannah
      A Catholic health care system partners with Mercy Housing to improve life in Southeast Georgia.
    • It Takes a Village
      A Detroit health care system makes senior housing the core of a renewed community.
    Features
    • Catholic Health Care's Future
      "Catholic Healthscan 2004" reveals the views of 175 ministry leaders.
    • Journey into Sponsorship's Future
      Trinity Health's public juridic person develops a formation program for prospective members.
    Columns
    • Reflections — Preparing for Four Challenges Ahead
    • Communication Strategies — Marketing Seniors' Housing
    Departments
    • Briefing — Health Care and Housing
    • Prayer Service — A Prayer for Physicians
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    September-October 2005

    Volume 86, Number 5

    Special Section
    • A "Second Generation" of Ministry Leadership
      How Do We Form Leaders Who Have Not Experienced Working Directly with Religious?
    • Maintaining Prophetic Cultures
      Future Ministry Leaders Will Need the Qualities Displayed by the Biblical Prophets
    • From CEO to Mission Leader
      Already Proficient as Business People, Ministry Executives Must Learn to "Speak Mission," Too
    • The Notion of Grace
      Catholic Healthcare West Sponsors or Participates in Three Leadership Development Programs
    Features
    • Cancer and Genetic Medicine: A Medical View
      The Significance of Genetic Science for Catholic Health Care
    • Cancer and Genetic Medicine: An Ethical View
      The Significance of Genetic Science for Catholic Health Care
    • The Role of the Bishop
      Third in a Series on Canon Law
    • Rural Clergy and Holistic Care
      A St. Louis-Based System Trains Religious Professionals to Provide a Wide Range of Services
    • PACE Programs for Sisters
      Religious Congregations Are Forming Partnerships with PACE Programs to Provide Care for Their Aging Members
    • The Power of the Simplest Gesture
      Prayer, Music, Touch, and Silence Can All Be Therapeutic in Caring for the Seriously Ill
    • Strategic Planning for a Financial Turnaround
      Not Just for Successful Hospitals, Strategic Thinking Can Also Help One Trapped in a Downward Spiral
    Columns
    • Covering a Nation — Different Views, Common Ground
    • Ministry Leadership — Integrating Ministerial Leadership at Provena Health
    • Communication Strategies — Treasuring Memories of Mentors
    Departments
    • Briefing — The Future of Lay Leadership
    • Book Review — Bioethics Mediation: A Guide to Shaping Shared Solutions
    • Book Review — Superior Productivity in Health Care Organizations: How to Get It, How to Keep It
    • Prayer Service — We Could Be the Voice of God's Call to New
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    May-June 2005

    Volume 86, Number 3

    Special Section
    • Spirituality in the Catholic Workplace
      Does It Differ from the Now-Fashionable Versions Found in Other Organizations?
    • Succession Planning for Mission
      The Wheaton Franciscan System Has a New Method for Training Mission Leaders
    • A Legacy Endures
      A Maine System Emphasizes Its Sponsor's Mission in All Aspects of Its Work
    • St. Mary's Has a "Sailabration"
      An Indiana Hospital Sets Aside a Day for Spiritual Renewal
    • Mission "in the Trenches"
      A Texas System Practices What It Calls "Co-Ministry"
    • What's in a Word?
      A Prism Makes a Good Metaphor for Our Understanding of "Mission"
    Features
    • 90 Years Working Together: Part 1
      Responding to health care needs and strengthening our ministry for the future
    • Strengthening Charity Care
      One Catholic Hospital Has a Method for Providing More—Not Less—Care
    • Canon Law: Three Questions Concerning Canon Law
      First in a Series on Canon Law
    • Genetics: An Introduction to Genetics
      The First Article in a Series about the Significance of Genetic Science
    • Suffering, the Body, and Christianity
      The Early Christians Lived the Theological Basis of Catholic Health Care
    • Sponsorship: Developing Sponsorship Competencies
      A Maryland-Based System Prepares Itself for Public Juridic Person Status
    Columns
    • Covering a Nation — Poverty and Health: Connections That Can Spark a Dialogue
    • Ministry Leadership — To the Rue du Bac, by Way of the Internet
    • Communication Strategies — Realizing Your Mission
    Departments
    • Briefing — Keeping Mission Alive
    • Prayer Service — A Prayer For Those Who Minister In God's Name
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    November-December 2005

    Volume 86, Number 6

    Special Section
    • Toward a Healthy Work Environment
      Patient Care Is Better in a Workplace in Which Nurses Are Treated as Respected Colleagues
    • Breaking the Turnover Cycle
      To Improve Long-Term Care, We Must Improve Working Conditions for Direct Caregivers
    • Turnover Turnaround
      A CNA Mentoring Program Can Improve Staff Retention in Long-Term Care Centers
    • The Ethics of Recruiting Foreign Nurses
      How Should Catholic Organizations Approach This Troubling Question?
    • India Is Losing Its Nurses to the West
    • Who Will Care for the Caregivers?
      A Study Shows What Directors of Nursing Like and Dislike about Their Roles
    • Magnetic Direction
      St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua, NH, Achieves Distinction as a "Magnet" Health Care Facility
    Features
    • After Katrina
      "This Was Our Finest Hour in the Catholic Health Ministry," a Physician at One Texas Facility Says
    • Canon Law is Flexible and Adjustable
      Fourth in a Series on Canon Law
    • Is the NovaSure System Ethical?
      Some Have Questioned the Treatment's Use in Catholic Facilities
    • Training Spiritual Care Volunteers
      An Indiana Program Teaches Participants How to Help People Caught in Crisis
    Columns
    • Covering a Nation — Will We Answer Katrina's Wake-Up Call?
    • Analysis — The High Cost of Being a Moral Chameleon
    • Communication Strategies — Market Program Boosts Staff Retention
    Departments
    • Prayer Service — Prosper the Work of Our Hands
    • Briefing — Workplace Issues
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