Daily news & Analysis
For breaking news and analysis throughout the day, visit HealthLeadersMedia.com or add the RSS Feed of our Daily News & Analysis.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, March 5, 2013
Federal meaningful use incentives alone are not adequate to ensure that the vast majority of medical practices don't lose money on electronic health record systems, suggests the author of a study on the cost impact of EHR.
More Analysis »
By: Chelsea Rice, for HealthLeaders Media, March 5, 2013
Doctors are missing three in 10 patient test results generated by electronic health record systems, research shows. The problem is a matter not only of volume, but of how alerts are communicated.
More Analysis »
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, March 5, 2013
Red blood cells stored longer than 21 days are less functional than fresher ones, a small study shows. That's making blood banking organizations such as the Red Cross "really nervous," says the study's author.
More Analysis »
By: Chelsea Rice, for HealthLeaders Media, March 4, 2013
Over time, harried clinical caregivers can become desensitized to the patient experience. It's up to healthcare leaders to get them to do better. "This journey is non-negotiable and it's not optional," says one hospital executive.
More Analysis »
By: René Letourneau, for HealthLeaders Media, March 4, 2013
Super-utilizer patients, also known as frequent fliers, create exorbitant costs for hospitals and health systems yet receive care inadequate to their needs. The failure is in project management rather than clinical delivery, says one physician leader.
More Analysis »
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.
Register Today
Download free case study
More Analysis »
By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, February 25, 2013
Learn how Peninsula Regional Medical Center created a robust IT infrastructure to help clinical teams identify patient problems earlier, and more in this new research report.
Purchase Today
More Analysis »
Stay Connected to HealthLeaders Media Daily News & Analysis
To help us ensure future delivery of HealthLeaders Media Daily News & Analysis, please add our "From" address—news.editor@healthleadersmedia.com—to your address book or e-mail whitelist.
|
