Hospitals: Page 183
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Hospital testing drug abuse intervention model to decrease gun violence
Heightened worries of workplace violence makes the program timely.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 17, 2015 -
JAMA study: performance measures overlook issue of overuse
Do performance measures foster a 'more is better' culture?
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 14, 2015 -
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Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.
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Algorithm predicts sepsis early in patients at risk
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have developed a new method to predict sepsis early in 85 percent of cases.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 13, 2015 -
Computer error denies 35,000 combat vets healthcare enrollment
The veterans are automatically eligible for five years of free healthcare.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Harm reduction centers may make good care coordinators
The centers have a vast array of experience in dealing with high-risk patients.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Joint venture spotlights population health
The move comes as demand for health tools continues to increase.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 12, 2015 -
Partners helps Shanghai hospital develop women's health center
The deal is part of strategic plan to expand into new markets.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 11, 2015 -
New MLK Jr. hospital opens in Los Angeles
The hospital had been struggling to find funds to reopen.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 10, 2015 -
CDC: Healthcare facilities need better cooperation in drug-resistant germ fight
That action alone could save 37,000 lives over five years, the agency claims.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 7, 2015 -
HCA's Q2 revenue, profits beat expectations
But the company warns of lower ACA revenues going forward.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
3D imaging push hikes prices for digital mammography systems
Prices were up 22% early this year compared to a similar period in 2014.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
FDA warns providers of cybersecurity issues in Hospira pump
It's one of the first advisories of its kind.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
How Toyota has helped hospitals improve patient care
The carmaker's lean production system principles are being adopted by some hospitals.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
Avax Technologies settles debt with cancer hospital network
It settles with Cancer Treatment Centers of Amerca for $5.8 million.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 6, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How an online program is helping hospitals monitor patient nutrition
The Nestle program is free.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 4, 2015 -
Reuters story causes WME to question future president choice
Dr. Ketan Desai faces criminal charges in Indian courts.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 3, 2015 -
'Laborists' are a growng trend in safer hospital births
Some hospitals that use laborists report a drop in C-section rates.
By Heather Caspi • July 31, 2015 -
Former Chicago hospital owner sentenced for Medicaid, Medicare fraud
Ex-CEO of Chicago's Sacred Heart Hospital was convicted in March.
By Nina Flanagan • July 30, 2015 -
Are hospitals investing enough time, manpower in social media?
A study looks at Ohio hospitals' social media efforts and strategies over past three years and raises some interesting questions.
By Nina Flanagan • July 30, 2015 -
Real estate investment trust to shell out $900 million for Capella
The deal is expected to close later this year.
By Julie Henry • July 29, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Hospitals find ways to reduce COPD readmissions
The actions come as CMS assesses financial penalties for excessive readmissions.
By Julie Henry • July 28, 2015 -
Number of five-star hospitals doubles in CMS ratings
The agency plans to release new ratings every quarter.
By Julie Henry • July 27, 2015 -
Study: hospitals often overestimate their stroke care quality
The lowest-performing hospitals had the most unrealistic perception of their performance.
By Heather Caspi • July 24, 2015 -
Mayo affiliates with Methodist Healthcare in Memphis
The announcement marks the 34th addition to the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
By Heather Caspi • July 24, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Study reveals sexual orientation biases among healthcare providers
Even when biases are not explicit, they can still result in less than equal treatment—impacting the health of LGBT patients in profound ways.
By Julie Henry • July 23, 2015
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