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EMR Pushback
Electronic medical record systems promise a long list of benefits, but most physician practices remain unconvinced. Can clinical IT proponents entice physicians to retire their paper charts for good?

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Retail Decisions
Some once-skeptical health systems have found value in the quick-access clinic business model. Here are some factors to consider before your organization jumps in.
Better Leaders = Happier Patients
Collaboration Upgrade
The Right Recruiter
The Corner Office
Five Minute Consult
Round Peg, Square Hole
With no industry standards for formatting and exporting data, many providers are discovering that linking medical devices and electronic record systems is a perplexing challenge.
Easy to Swallow
Reporter's Desktop
DEAL!
No Experience Necessary
Searching for financial talent outside of the healthcare industry can invigorate your hospital-and save money.
Who Needs a Red Dot?
Group Buying Saves Big on High-Dollar Items
States Take Lead on Covering Uninsured
Armchair Finance
Money Talk

Mission Possible

Mission statements are often mocked for being uselessly generic. Random mission statement generators (really) can spit out any combination of "trust" and "teamwork" and "patient needs." Yet many real mission statements adopted by hospitals and healthcare systems are seriously specific, with careful and clear thought given to who should be served, how they should be served, and how management and the medical staff should work together toward those ends.

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