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December 30, 2011
NY bill would require bachelor's degrees for RNs
Geisinger Health to test applicants for nicotine
SF EDs prepare for busy New Year's Eve
HealthLeaders Magazine: The 2011 Cover Stories
Our Top 12 Online Stories of 2011
December 29, 2011
Reversal on health mandate came late for Gingrich, Romney
Preventive care: It's free, except when it's not
MA hospital reports details of three full-face transplants
Happy New Year: The busiest season for cosmetic surgery
GA leads the way in telemedicine
Top 10 HIT predictions for 2012
December 28, 2011
Neonatal telemedicine could save Medicaid $186M
Healthcare workers question some ICU care decisions
Deal appears to avert nurses’ strike at two NYC hospitals
Harvard study focuses on hospital readmission rates
December 27, 2011
New painkiller has abuse experts worried
HIT tools reduce readmissions at PA hospitals
Hospitals rate drug abuse potential in patients
Hopkins, Lockheed aim to modernize the ICU
December 23, 2011
Calif. nurses strike over benefits, staffing
December 21, 2011
Milford health care workers hold vigil
December 19, 2011
Walkouts by nurses loom as hospitals seek to cut costs
December 16, 2011
Generic drugmakers to build warning system on shortages
White House blasts Medicare plan by Ryan, Wyden
As doctors use more devices, potential for distraction grows
December 15, 2011
HHS Awards $218M to Create Hospital Engagement Networks
Medicare, Medicaid must change, says Berwick
Hospitals torn on reducing repeat admissions
December 14, 2011
VA offers residents free advance directive registry
More docs turn to alternative medicine
Opinion: Why HAI health IT should fall under MU
9 Ways to Prevent Fatigue-Related Errors
December 13, 2011
Docs’ shift to EHRs brings short-term pain
Essay: When care is worth it, even if end is death
Inside a Leapfrog Group Top-Ranked Hospital
HL20: Blau and Cohn—Understanding the Patient
HL20: Chris Nowinski—Combating Concussions
HL20: Clayton Christensen—The Innovator's Frustration
HL20: Robert D. Donaldson, NPC—The Nurse Practitioner-Run ED
HL20: David Fox—Improving Care Through Accountability
HL20: Jim Geary—Dealing With Epidemics, Again
HL20: Jeanne Yeatman—Orchestrating Care, From Ground to Air and Back
HL20: Michael Edmond, MD—Ethics and Results in Infection Control
HL20: Min-Shin Chen—Working Hard for a Good Day
HL20: Nicholas Christakis—Connecting Human Networks, Health
HL20: Diane Whitworth, RN—Eliminating Pressure Ulcers
HL20: AnnMarie Papa, DNP, RN—Protecting Nurses
December 12, 2011
Kids' CT scans raise fears
Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
'Right-to-Know' Act hitting road blocks
Immediate Jeopardy: 14 CA Hospitals Fined $850,000
Rounds: In Accountable Care, Oncology Teams Take the Lead
December 9, 2011
MU program teaches safety first to future nurses
December 8, 2011
What happens when critical access hospitals aren't so critical?
CA's healthcare spending per person among lowest in US
12,000 trainees later, hospital's customer service ratings skyrocket
December 7, 2011
Bill would make drug price gouging a federal crime
IHI: Berwick on ACOs, Congress, Fraud
How Safety-Net Hospital Closings Affect PCPs
December 6, 2011
How Healthcare Leaders Can Improve Sharps Safety
As more choose nursing, shortage less likely, study finds
Concerns over merger in pharmacy
Healthcare Job Growth Up in November
December 5, 2011
Berwick takes parting shot at 'waste'
Do med students know when to wash their hands?
Healthcare workers at serious risk of injury on the job
Medicare for obesity help sparks debate
CA hospital report cards likely to go away
December 2, 2011
Must hospital cafeteria food be healthful?
December 1, 2011
Opinion: Berwick receives high marks
Health care jobs grow—in administration
NY bill would require bachelor's degrees for RNs
Geisinger Health to test applicants for nicotine
SF EDs prepare for busy New Year's Eve
HealthLeaders Magazine: The 2011 Cover Stories
Our Top 12 Online Stories of 2011
Reversal on health mandate came late for Gingrich, Romney
Preventive care: It's free, except when it's not
MA hospital reports details of three full-face transplants
Happy New Year: The busiest season for cosmetic surgery
GA leads the way in telemedicine
Top 10 HIT predictions for 2012
Neonatal telemedicine could save Medicaid $186M
Healthcare workers question some ICU care decisions
Deal appears to avert nurses’ strike at two NYC hospitals
Harvard study focuses on hospital readmission rates
New painkiller has abuse experts worried
HIT tools reduce readmissions at PA hospitals
Hospitals rate drug abuse potential in patients
Hopkins, Lockheed aim to modernize the ICU
Calif. nurses strike over benefits, staffing
Milford health care workers hold vigil
Walkouts by nurses loom as hospitals seek to cut costs
Generic drugmakers to build warning system on shortages
White House blasts Medicare plan by Ryan, Wyden
As doctors use more devices, potential for distraction grows
HHS Awards $218M to Create Hospital Engagement Networks
Medicare, Medicaid must change, says Berwick
Hospitals torn on reducing repeat admissions
VA offers residents free advance directive registry
More docs turn to alternative medicine
Opinion: Why HAI health IT should fall under MU
9 Ways to Prevent Fatigue-Related Errors
Docs’ shift to EHRs brings short-term pain
Essay: When care is worth it, even if end is death
Inside a Leapfrog Group Top-Ranked Hospital
HL20: Blau and Cohn—Understanding the Patient
HL20: Chris Nowinski—Combating Concussions
HL20: Clayton Christensen—The Innovator's Frustration
HL20: Robert D. Donaldson, NPC—The Nurse Practitioner-Run ED
HL20: David Fox—Improving Care Through Accountability
HL20: Jim Geary—Dealing With Epidemics, Again
HL20: Jeanne Yeatman—Orchestrating Care, From Ground to Air and Back
HL20: Michael Edmond, MD—Ethics and Results in Infection Control
HL20: Min-Shin Chen—Working Hard for a Good Day
HL20: Nicholas Christakis—Connecting Human Networks, Health
HL20: Diane Whitworth, RN—Eliminating Pressure Ulcers
HL20: AnnMarie Papa, DNP, RN—Protecting Nurses
Kids' CT scans raise fears
Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
'Right-to-Know' Act hitting road blocks
Immediate Jeopardy: 14 CA Hospitals Fined $850,000
Rounds: In Accountable Care, Oncology Teams Take the Lead
MU program teaches safety first to future nurses
What happens when critical access hospitals aren't so critical?
CA's healthcare spending per person among lowest in US
12,000 trainees later, hospital's customer service ratings skyrocket
Bill would make drug price gouging a federal crime
IHI: Berwick on ACOs, Congress, Fraud
How Safety-Net Hospital Closings Affect PCPs
How Healthcare Leaders Can Improve Sharps Safety
As more choose nursing, shortage less likely, study finds
Concerns over merger in pharmacy
Healthcare Job Growth Up in November
Berwick takes parting shot at 'waste'
Do med students know when to wash their hands?
Healthcare workers at serious risk of injury on the job
Medicare for obesity help sparks debate
CA hospital report cards likely to go away
Must hospital cafeteria food be healthful?
Opinion: Berwick receives high marks
Health care jobs grow—in administration

