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2006 Hospital Census Report

 Jan. 30, 2012

Food costs per-patient-day rose 5% from 2004 to 2005 in hospitals self-operating foodservice and participating in FSD’s Industry Census Report, and rose nearly 7% in their contract managed counterparts.

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Reinventing hospital food at Fletcher Allen Health Care

 Jan. 30, 2012

Richard Jarmusz focuses on local, healthful food.

Operations

2007 Hospital Census Report

Jan. 30, 2012

Non-patient meals now account for a larger portion of hospitals' foodservice programs than patient feeding.

Operations

Elderly nutrition bracing for a hit in Mass.

Jan. 30, 2012

Massachusetts governor proposes $1.5 million cut to elderly nutrition programs.

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2010 Hospital Census

Jan. 28, 2012

Total foodservice revenues rose an average of 6% last year, to $1.44 million compared with 2008’s $1.36 million.

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2011 Contract Management Census

Jan. 28, 2012

Midsize and regional contract management companies see growth while national companies saw slight decline in revenue.

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2009 Contract Management Census Report

Jan. 28, 2012

As the economy continued to struggle in 2009, contract management firms overall experienced a flat year. The largest contractors saw a slight dip in revenue year-over-year, while Tier 2 and Tier 3 companies saw growth of 2.4% and 2.6%, respectively.

Operations

FoodService Director selects finalists for Goldies Awards

Jan. 27, 2012

Winners to be announced Feb. 28.

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MenuDirections Guide to FSDs of the Month/Year

Jan. 27, 2012

At MenuDirections 2012 we will honor the 12 FSDs of the Month from 2011 and announce the 2011 FSD of the Year. The FSD advisory board and FSD staff choose the FSD of the Year, but we also want to hear from you. Take a second to look at the operators we&rs

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Study shows color-coding food guides healthy eating

Jan. 26, 2012

Researchers experimented with color-coding foods into red, yellow and green categories.

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