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The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon was an early adopter of registration kiosks, says Jane Gray, CPA, FACHE, FHFMA, assistant vice president for the revenue cycle.
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Having your ready-to-go list assembled at the start of your survey can help your survey run smoothly, according to The Joint Commission.
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Question: Our surgeon group has been approached by the local hospital to buy an interest in our surgery center.
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Lacerations are a common reason for patients to come to the emergency department (ED). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data from 2007, "open wounds (excluding the head)" were the primary leading diagnosis for men between the ages of 15 and 64 years.
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Clinical trial (CT) research is moving toward a performance-driven model in which sites increasingly will compete with top-performing U.S. sites and lower-cost sites in developing nations overseas.
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The carrot and the stick have worked in Washington state to reduce the number and severity of safe patient handling injuries.
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Use a checklist that is unique to your work environment when doing safety walkthroughs, advises Rod R. Hart, RN, COHN, manager of health promotion and wellness at ODS Health, a Portland, OR-based provider of health plans.
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Violations of Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards may be occurring in plain sight, but someone has to go look in order to find them.
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Fear that their health and medical information will be shared with others is usually the "biggest concern" that employees have," says Judy A. Garrett, health services manager at Syngenta Crop Protection in Greensboro, NC.