http://www.medpagetoday.com/HospitalBasedMedicine/InfectionControl/54905
At some hospitals, it’s vaccinate or be fired
Tag Archives: Hospital
HHS: Dramatic Downturn in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Big reductions in adverse drug events, pressure ulcers
What Makes Doctors Value Patient Feedback
https://hbr.org/2015/11/what-makes-doctors-value-patient-feedback
By committing to transparency, providers are acting on several key beliefs. First, they are reaffirming that patient evaluations are legitimate and important elements in evaluating quality of care. Second, they are establishing that sharing such feedback is good for both providers and the communities they serve. And finally, they are embracing the idea that such self-imposed accountability is key to serving patients’ needs and, ultimately, reducing suffering.
What Patients Need to Remember After Leaving the Hospital
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
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.
Providers Mostly Bullish on CMS Hip and Knee Bundles
Palo Alto Medical Foundation names new CEO, effective immediately
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
Optimal nurse staffing leads to clinical and economic improvements: 5 findings
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/
New model can save time and money when treating chronic care patients.
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