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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
Draft guidelines released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration signal that the agency will seek to oversee only those mobile applications that physicians would most likely use to diagnose or monitor a patient's medical condition.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings, whether considered measures of quality of care or measures of national reputation, remain popular and coveted.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 20, 2011
In the span of an hour or so, Community Health Systems announced plans to buy Moses Taylor Health Care System, and Geisinger Health System confirmed that it will acquire the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. Financial details were not disclosed for either deal.
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By: Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, July 13, 2011
Reform-era strategy requires leaders to find balance among their unique market position, culture, and core competencies. Hospitals are finding the best solutions to provider collaboration by structuring leadership.
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By: Rebecca Hendren, for HealthLeaders Media, July 19, 2011
In-depth education and professional development is vital to nurse retention and patient care, leaders said at the National Nursing Staff Development Organization in Chicago. Retention will require evidence-based evaluations of education departments, patient outcomes, and efficiencies from new technology.
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By: Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, July 19, 2011
Healthcare organizations are finding that a balanced approach to launching systems such as computerized physician order entry is a good strategy. This way they get buy-in from critical stakeholders and get to 'go-live' efficiently.
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By: June 14, 2011
Date: July 20, 2011
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By: June 21, 2011
Date: July 27, 2011
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By: June 13, 2011
Date: August 16, 2011
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