Hospitals: Page 190
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A simple method for reducing ED visits
How do you change the culture of ED-dependence?
Jan. 26, 2015 -
Prime acquires North Vista Hospital in march towards IPO
Prime recently announced that it would grow from 29 hospitals to 42 by April.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 26, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlinePayer/provider relationships
As M&A intensifies and companies embrace more holistic and value-based care models, partnerships have become more closely intertwined.
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Why fewer than half of hospitals that earned Medicare bonuses will collect
Are population demographics to blame?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 26, 2015 -
Study: Antimicrobial wipes don't reduce HAIs
The new study reveals an easy way for hospitals to cut some costs.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 23, 2015 -
CRE on dirty scopes kills 11 at Seattle hospital
Will the device be recalled by the FDA?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 23, 2015 -
Kaiser Permanente named as NBA's first healthcare partner
The partnership boosts population health efforts, as well as broadening Kaiser's consumer reach.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 22, 2015 -
South Shore physician association to pay $1.8M to settle kickback case
The case raises questions of whether doctors were working to pad their wallets or provide the best possible care for patients, analysts said.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 22, 2015 -
Study: EHRs make little difference in coordinating care
Despite the fact that more than 70% of US physicians use EHRs, nearly half don't receive the patient information they need.
Jan. 21, 2015 -
Physicians prevail in complex suit against hospital board
Did the Avera Marshall board overreach, or was it acting in the best interest of the hospital?
Jan. 21, 2015 -
UPDATED: Gunman shoots physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital
It is believed that the suspect "had some issue" with the hospital's treatment of his mother, who died November 15.
Jan. 20, 2015 -
Teen poses as physician undetected for a month
In weird news for the week...
By Katie Bo Williams • Jan. 20, 2015 -
The downside of hospital-based police
Are hospitals really prepared to have their own police forces on site?
Jan. 20, 2015 -
FDA
Controversial 'Me-Too' drugs good for the bottom line?
Redundancy may have its benefits, for patients and providers.
By Heather Caspi • Jan. 20, 2015 -
Scrubs worn outside hospitals eyed for ick factor
Does your health organization need to reconsider its scrub policies?
By Heather Caspi • Jan. 20, 2015 -
ER use grows despite declining number of uninsured
Widespread medical coverage may ultimately help, but other cultural norms will have to shift first.
By Heather Caspi • Jan. 20, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How one lawsuit is threatening non-profit tax exemptions in NJ and beyond
A hospital in New Jersey is currently facing an unprecedented lawsuit that could strip it of its property tax exemption—and other non-profits would be wise to pay attention.
By Katie Bo Williams • Jan. 20, 2015 -
Cleveland Clinic joins growing Ohio healthcare collaborative
Will the created efficiencies outweigh the costs of interoperability?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 16, 2015 -
New site aims to streamline healthcare admin
Mass Collaborative says it is committed to simplifying healthcare administration and reducing costs.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 15, 2015 -
Some hospitals forming in-house police departments
With hospital violence on the rise, will this new strategy help solve the problem—or will it backfire?
Jan. 14, 2015 -
Kaiser mental health worker strike begins in San Diego
The picketers call for hiring staffing levels in the department, but state regulators will likely have the final word here.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
Survey: Resident physicians flooded with job solicitations
High demand means hospitals will have to step up their hiring game.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
One in three retail clinics are in malls, shopping centers
How can these clinics, including those operated by hospitals, best compete in the primary-care marketplace?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 13, 2015 -
Some colleges say more men are entering nursing programs
The national average of male nurses is 5%, but there is some evidence that this might be rising.
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015 -
New Steve Brill book labels UPMC 'world's most profit-oriented nonprofit'
The "Bitter Pill" journalist takes UPMC to task as part of his new book on healthcare costs.
By Katie Bo Williams , Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015 -
Report: 8% of insured lives covered by provider-led plans
What are the risks and advantages of a hospital system offering its own health plan?
By Marisa Torrieri • Jan. 12, 2015
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