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Adverse events drop as RN use rises, study shows
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What's wrong with care transitions? Ask patients
The patients who come into hospitals are often very ill and not in the best state. But give them a chance to help improve care, and if they are able, they are almost always willing. -
Big and small, Baldrige winners say it's about the journey
It's doubtful that anyone goes into the Baldrige process looking for a site visit the first year. -
All the tools in the box and no one to use them
You join a collaborative because you want access to data and ideas. Together you might find something out that individually you could not. That's the theory. And it works. -
OR radiation is a top 10 technology hazard
The rapid growth of image-guided surgery has revolutionized procedures and reduced recovery time for patients, but it has increased risks of radiation exposure to the operating room staff. -
ECRI: Protect OR staff from radiation
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Strategies for reducing readmissions
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Just-in-time concept for patient satisfaction
When most people talk about asking patients about their care, they think of it in terms of a post-visit satisfaction survey. -
New HAI data posted on CMS Hospital Compare
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Fewer self-pays and less bad debt?
It is too soon to tell how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is affecting the number of self-pay patients seen by patient access areas.