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Spine experts repudiate Medtronic studies
In an extraordinary move, a group of spine specialists are publicly repudiating the research of other experts that...
Some MA hospitals back price curbs
Support is building among some Massachusetts hospitals for temporary government limits on healthcare prices, a...
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...
Whiteboards Key to Improved Communication
Although there's no exact data correlating whiteboards with better patient satisfaction scores, whiteboards can improve...
Web Exclusive: Can EMRs Lead to a Failure to Communicate?
The application of EMRs for inpatient and outpatient use holds a lot of promise. But could surrounding oneself with...
Daily Flash Rounds Improve Interdepartmental Communication
Hospital employees too often focus on their function and forget how their function influences other healthcare...
Magazine: More Volume, Not More Staff
Efforts to reduce readmissions benefit from remote technology, which allows current staff to monitor more patients.
What the FCC's broadband report means for genomics and personalized medicine
The Federal Communications Commission’s National Broadband Plan has been released to Congress. In Section 10.4...
Web Exclusive: Three Ways to Keep Health Quality Simple
Could it be that the key to good, quality healthcare is good, quality communication?
How doctors can avoid perilous patient 'hand offs'
As the medical community debates the merits of the 80-hour limit on residents’ work weeks, one challenge that has...

Book: The Complete Guide to Transforming the Patient Experience
The patient experience impacts all areas of healthcare, including patient satisfaction, quality (as measured by...
Book: Orthopedics and Spine: Strategies for Superior Service Line Performance
This book is a must-have resource for any organization looking to enhance patient satisfaction, streamline operations...
Book: Marketer's Guide to Community Benefit Reporting and IRS Form 990H
This book and CD-ROM shows healthcare marketers how to gather data effectively from every corner of their organizations...
Webcast: Geriatrics Service Lines Strategies
As the aging population grows, healthcare organizations need to prepare for the financial stress this demographic will...
Continuing Education: The Physician Advisor’s Role in CDI: A Collaborative Approach for Success
This one-day seminar provides an in-depth session on the essential functions of the physician advisor and his or her...
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...