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CDC: Document measles immunity of HCWs
Despite widespread vaccination against measles, some health care workers remain susceptible and they have a much greater chance of contracting the disease than the general public, according to a recent report. -
Hospital Employee Health - Full February 2014 Issue in PDF
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How you can address price-shopping patients
Patient access departments are offering financial counseling and online price estimates to patients who call with questions about cost. -
Hospital cuts denials by 63% despite a surge in payers
Patient access areas are seeing more procedures requiring authorization, a surge in the number of insured patients, and more clinical requirements from payers. All of these factors make an increase in claims denials - and much lost reimbursement - very likely. -
Heavy lifting still brings toll of injuries
MSD goal: Reduce the rate of injury and illness cases involving days away from work due to overexertion or repetitive motion by 10% by 2020. -
New HAI data posted on CMS Hospital Compare
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Inconvenient truth: The profit of some infections
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CMS doc outlines HAI prevention efforts
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Q&A: The passion of Denise Murphy
Everyday people tell their story about loved ones lost to infections. -
Beyond flu, SHEA calls for vaccine mandates
Targeting HCWs for all ACIP recommended shots