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By: Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media, October 27, 2011
A fully integrated accountable care organization may be the goal, but for now, many healthcare leaders are focused on developing scale through alliances.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, October 27, 2011
A state-issued report based on hospital patient discharge data shows that 30-day death rates from bariatric surgery in California rose between 2005 and 2008, while one-year complications rates declined.
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By: Anna Webster, for HealthLeaders Media, October 26, 2011
One way to personalize your hospital and humanize healthcare is to pick people at your facility, shadow them, then tell their stories. One orthotic clinician leaves patients with a lasting impression of competence and caring.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, October 26, 2011
High-reliability organizations, known as HROs, handle emergencies well because they have prepared for them. Physician groups developing themselves as HROs can work faster and smarter, see more patients, and have confidence that they are ready for the inevitable crises.
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By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, October 26, 2011
Even with incentives on the table, such as no implementation fees, getting critical access hospitals to sign on to Nebraska's statewide health information exchange has taken lots of convincing. It's been even more difficult than getting big health systems onboard.
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By: October 6, 2011
Date: November 11, 2011
About: Attend on-site or participate via live simulcast. Live from host St. Joseph Health System—reaching the vision of patient–centered medical home requires strong links between hospital and physician to achieve best patient outcomes. Join us for the dialogue in a special, complimentary Rounds, sponsored by RelayHealth.
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By: October 11, 2011
Date: November 8, 2011
About: In this 90-minute Webcast, benefit from lessons learned from Catholic Health Initiatives’ communication campaign for EHR implementation, and learn what your service lines can mean for marketing opportunities.
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