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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, August 2, 2012
A bill passed by the Massachusetts legislature to contain healthcare costs could leave insurers and large hospitals holding the bag for $225 million in surcharges over four years to fund a prevention and wellness trust and infrastructure improvements to community hospitals.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, August 2, 2012
Hospitals where higher numbers of nurses report burnout, as measured by the Maslach survey, also had higher rates of surgical site and urinary tract infections than hospitals with fewer burned out nurses, a report says.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, August 1, 2012
Many physicians, upset by the sweeping changes in medicine being brought on by healthcare reform and market demands, indicate they plan to leave the practice of medicine over the next decade. Everyone fears change, especially when we perceive we have little control over it.
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By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, August 1, 2012
How many of your own employees are receiving care at their place of work? It may be fewer than you think. Converting employees into patients is an easy way to grow volume, take care of your own, and create an internal sales force.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, August 1, 2012
The program designed half a century ago to help the elderly and disadvantaged pay for healthcare has exploded into a costly, complicated magnet for fraud. As the pace of healthcare reform quickens, one thing is constant: the inability of Congress to fix Medicare.
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By: July 30, 2012
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By: July 10, 2012
Healthcare organizations today overwhelmingly track clinical quality outcomes and patient safety metrics. However, while 76% are implementing EHRs, only 44% say the systems benefit patient safety, according to this HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Report. Get the free report or Premium version with exclusive research and analysis.
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