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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, October 5, 2011
By discharging low-risk elective percutaneous coronary intervention patients after a few hours, hospitals could free up bed space and labor resources for other, sicker patients, says a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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By: HCPro Staff, October 5, 2011
Physicians can recommend treatments and lifestyle changes, but unless patients engage and uses those tools, the provider cannot achieve the quality scores that will result in improved revenue.
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By: Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, October 4, 2011
Information technology alone can't help people make healthier lifestyle choices. Information is power, but we also need technologies, tools, and solutions that will engage patients who just don't care about their health that much in the first place.
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By: Rebecca Hendren, for HealthLeaders Media, October 4, 2011
Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice professionals who use the title "doctor" with patients in care settings makes some physicians apoplectic. Their reaction leaves advanced practice nurses fuming. It leaves me perplexed.
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By: October 5, 2011
Closes:October 21, 2011
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By: October 5, 2011
Date: October 12, 2011
About: The world of joint replacement surgery is changing as fast as the rest of healthcare. With less-invasive techniques spreading, surgical volume, competition, and costs are on the rise, while compensation is falling. Surgeons and service line leaders from Hudson Valley Hospital and VHA discuss successful strategies on navigating surgical efficiency and volume, alignment challenges, and competition.
LINK: http://www.hcmarketplace.com/prod.cfm?id=9688&s=EZINEADH&e_topic=WS_HLM2
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