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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, April 25, 2012
The proposed Inpatient Prospective Payment System rules outline a final methodology to calculate penalties for hospitals with high rates of 30-day readmissions and promise to boost Medicare payments to eligible acute care hospitals.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, April 25, 2012
The report reflects the climate of an election year. While it confirms the success of short-term measures to hold down healthcare costs, it fails to incorporate any future dire events, such as another war, one analyst says.
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By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, April 24, 2012
Emergency department nurses get kicked, slapped, pushed, spit on, and yelled at every day. They need crisis prevention training and supportive leaders to stay safe from violence.
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By: Scott Mace, for HealthLeaders Media, April 24, 2012
EMRs can be a platform for a multitude of healthcare apps, much as personal phone apps now get built on Apple's iOS or Google's Android platform. Healthfinch's refill management app offloads a time-consuming task from physicians.
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By: April 2, 2012
Date: April 30, 2012
About: Increase emergency department throughput with proven cost-reduction and efficiency improvement strategies from three ED leaders at BestPractices, Ochsner Medical Center, and Banner Estrella Medical Center. This customizable webcast allows you to pre-submit speaker questions to guide the discussion and ensure you get the answers your organization needs.
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By: April 5, 2012
Healthcare leaders foresee dramatic growth in service lines, but anticipate obstacles in aligning with physicians. Over the next two years, 50% of leaders expect to establish new service lines; 75% plan to expand existing service lines. This exclusive, original research and analysis offers key insight from top healthcare executives and clinical leaders on their service line strategies.
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