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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, February 20, 2013
The volume and cost of hysterectomy procedures performed by surgical robots are soaring. But infection rates, intraoperative injuries, reoperations, and transfusions were all essentially the same as for traditional laparoscopy.
By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, February 20, 2013
For the third consecutive year, healthcare leaders view the industry as being on the wrong track, according to the 2013 HealthLeaders Media Industry Survey. A possible solution gleaned from these findings is value-based purchasing?64% consider it their organization's greatest opportunity.
By: Scott Mace, for HealthLeaders Media, February 19, 2013
The founder of the Center for Connected Health at Partners HealthCare launches a start-up project on the side—a social media-driven online support group with tools for "everyday folks" to be more active.
By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, February 19, 2013
In nursing, as in football, teamwork matters. Safety huddles at the start of a shift allow nurses to strategize as a team before executing patient care. One hospital that's adopted the practice has already scored a national quality award.
By: January 11, 2013
Date: March 22, 2013, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
Metro Health System and the National Association of Physician Recruiters share benchmark data and best practices to create the "right fit" for your organization when it comes to physician recruiting in the post-reform era.
By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, January 4, 2013
Date: March 19, 2013, 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winner Heartland Health reveals how it has built a culture around performance improvement. Learn how to identify new opportunities for collaboration. Find out how to implement best practices for evidence-based population care management. And start delivering a better patient experience.
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