What Patients Need to Remember After Leaving the Hospital

http://www.wsj.com/articles/what-patients-need-to-remember-after-leaving-the-hospital-1448908354?mod=e2tw

David Langer, chief of neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, makes sophisticated video recordings of office visits that allow patients to review at home their MRIs and CT scans, along with his assessments. Here he reviews a patient’s images.l

New tools help patients retain critical information to continue the healing process once they get home

Strategies for Managing Aging Clinicians

http://healthleadersmedia.com/content.cfm?topic=PHY&content_id=322541

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Physicians experience cognitive declines just like anybody else in the workforce. It’s time for hospitals to establish policies that will protect patient safety and prepare the next generation of clinicians.

Palo Alto Medical Foundation names new CEO, effective immediately

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2015/11/palo-alto-medical-foundation-ceo-vilardo-slavin.html?ana=e_sfbt_bn_breakingnews&u=FAuoHGaGEPdmk4X6khnaiw045b16af&t=1448911191

Elizabeth Vilardo, M.D., is the incoming CEO at Sutter Health's Palo Alto Medical Foundation.

The 1,400-doctor Palo Alto Medical Foundation, one of Sutter Health’s key assets in the Bay Area, has named Elizabeth Vilardo, M.D., as its new CEO, effective immediately.

Health policy issues and the 2016 presidential election

http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2015/11/campaign-2016-presidential-candidates-health-policy

Eight big issues the 2016 presidential candidates should address

Click to access reischauer-rivlin_final.pdf

 

Optimal nurse staffing leads to clinical and economic improvements: 5 findings

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce-labor-management/optimal-nurse-staffing-leads-to-clinical-and-economic-improvements-5-findings.html

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What Comes After The ‘Uber For Healthcare’ Model?

http://www.forbes.com/sites/reenitadas/2015/09/24/the-end-of-uber-for-healthcare-whats-next/

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New model can save time and money when treating chronic care patients.

The two words you need to say more in your hospital

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/the-two-words-you-need-to-use-more-in-your-hospital.html

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DOCTORS, HOSPITALS STILL OPPOSE REVISED BILL TO LIMIT OUT-OF-NETWORK CHARGES

http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/15/11/23/doctors-hospitals-still-oppose-revised-bill-to-limit-out-of-network-charges/

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