Cash for Computers
With an 11-figure incentive to invest in information technology and electronic medical records, healthcare executives need to determine if this offer from Uncle Sam is the kind of help that they are prepared to accept.
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What is RSS?
Go Green to Save Green
Alternative energy and conservation efforts can mean serious savings for healthcare systems.
Alternative energy and conservation efforts can mean serious savings for healthcare systems.
What is RSS?
Simpler Surgeries, Complex Market
Technological advances have impact beyond the OR, affecting market trends and hospital-physician alignment.
Technological advances have impact beyond the OR, affecting market trends and hospital-physician alignment.
What is RSS?
Covenant Crisis
Many hospitals are in a bad position relative to their debt covenants. Breaches could trigger potentially draconian measures by bondholders to ensure financial viability.
Many hospitals are in a bad position relative to their debt covenants. Breaches could trigger potentially draconian measures by bondholders to ensure financial viability.
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The Hybrid, the Stimulus & You
Physicians who have adopted hybrid EMR systems are quite enthusiastic about them, but industry observers are doubtful such systems will meet stimulus funding criteria.
Physicians who have adopted hybrid EMR systems are quite enthusiastic about them, but industry observers are doubtful such systems will meet stimulus funding criteria.
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Quality: Stimulus for Quality?
The administration's decisions on decision support and use functionality may ultimately determine whether the money spent achieves the quality and safety goals.
The administration's decisions on decision support and use functionality may ultimately determine whether the money spent achieves the quality and safety goals.
Editor's Note: Government Thumbs
Maybe the government should just spend $8 billion or maybe $12 billion to buy every hospital in America a five-year supply of antibacterial hand soap—the good kind that stops the spread of infection without drying your skin. After all, we know a leading cause of the spread of HAIs comes from poor hand washing, so maybe if the government would just finally buy enough soap for every provider in America we could stop the problem.
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