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Nursing Department Improves Quality and Patient Satisfaction With Culture Change

Faced with low patient satisfaction rates, high turnover, and the reality of an organization that was losing market share, nurses at The University of Kansas Hospital set out to change the culture of the department.

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Electronic Medical Records Don't Save Money, Says Study
Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, November 20, 2009
Reid pushes for votes on healthcare bill
Washington Post, November 20, 2009
New Senate Bill Would Cost $849 Billion Over 10 Years
Janice Simmons, for HealthLeaders Media, November 19, 2009
Senate unveils healthcare bill
Washington Post, November 19, 2009
OSHA Fines are Down, But Not for Long
David LaHoda, November 18, 2009
Reid optimistic about getting 60 votes on health bill
Washington Post, November 18, 2009

Commentary: Swine Flu Vaccine Offers Lessons in Leadership
Recent controversy about the safety of the H1N1 or "swine" flu vaccine has spread to people you'd think would know better, such as healthcare workers. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
November 13, 2009
Magazine: MRI at Night
The hope is for better utilization of equipment. +
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2009
Magazine: Health on Wheels
Mobile outreach efforts promote quality outcomes and reduce costs. +
Janice Simmons, for HealthLeaders Magazine
November 2009
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Residency Programs Help Prepare Competent Nurses
Offering a nurse residency program is an important strategy for planning for the future in nursing, but many hospitals are finding these programs costly, considering the current economic conditions affecting many healthcare organizations.
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