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AAMI: Meaningful use rewards early interoperability adopters
Evaluating hospital networks, data, drivers and device types should be completed before embarking on an...
In CO, a tale of two hospitals
Aspen Valley Hospital will give its employees an average pay increase of 2.4% this month, while the Vail Valley...
VT may build new state hospital
Gov. Peter Shumlin is considering going in a new direction than his predecessor regarding the future of the Vermont...
Health data losses: Don’t blame hackers
While patients and doctors often worry about medical records being hacked by cybercriminals and Internet snoops, the...
$1.5B DMC deal close set for Friday
On Friday, the Detroit Medical Center should be part of the Vanguard Health Systems, capping months of work and a...
UNC center expands services for women suffering depression after childbirth
The University of North Carolina Center for Women’s Mood Disorders is opening a weekly outpatient clinic at...
Study co-pays’ impact on poor, Texas physicians urge
Physicians at JPS Health Network, Tarrant County, TX’s taxpayer-supported public hospital system, are concerned...
Trapped in a waiting game at Texas’ JPS
Many in Tarrant County, TX, lack health insurance. As a result, they come to the taxpayer-supported Tarrant County...
Wisconsin medical center refines patient care as it raises productivity
Appleton (WI) Medical Center’s general medicine unit treats patients with such conditions as heart failure...
Opinion: Emergency Department Throughput: Recognizing and Addressing Five Common Inhibitors
While there are no easy answers or quick-fix solutions to poor throughput, creative problem solving can lead to major...

Book: The Satisfied Patient, Second Edition:
This fully updated book illustrates how focusing on patient satisfaction can better your organization, reduce the...
Book: Physician Entrepreneurs: The Quality Patient Experience
A quality patient experience directly impacts physician scores and rankings with private insurers and government...
Book: The Complete Guide to Transforming the Patient Experience
The patient experience impacts all areas of healthcare, including patient satisfaction, quality (as measured by...
Webcast: Cultivating Physician-Hospital Alignment in the ACO Era
The physician-hospital relationship has always been important but with reform, fortifying these partnerships is now an...
Audio Conference: Slash Your Readmission Rates
With 20% of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries discharged from a hospital being readmitted within 30 days, two of...
Webcast: Tackle Physician Turnover Costs, Rev Up Recruitment
Physician turnover can cause millions to walk out your front door. Losing just one physician can mean a $1 million hit...