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Rep questions U of Chicago's ED redirection initiative

Not long ago, the University of Chicago Medical Center began a program--the Urban Health Initiative--part of which includes efforts to move non-urgent patients out of its emergency department and Read more...

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New UHC Scorecard Provides Unique Insights Into Integrated Performance in 6 Key Areas

Gives AMCs a view of interrelationships between quality, patient safety, and supply chain costsCHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UHC today introduced its new Quality and Spend Scorecard, which Read more >>

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Chooses RelayHealth for Proactive Hospital Readmission Management

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, a 1,004-bed, academic medical center based in Winston-Salem, N.C., has chosen RelayHealth’s RelayCare for proactive hospital readmission Read more >>

Memorial University Medical Center Chooses Radio Frequency Detection Technology to Enhance Operating Room Safety

RF Assure System Helps Eliminate the Risk of Retained Surgical Items BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Memorial University Medical Center, an academic medical center serving southeast Georgia and Read more >>

Impulse Monitoring to Provide The George Washington University Hospital With Neuromonitoring Services

COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Impulse Monitoring Inc. (IMI), a leading provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) services to hospitals, announced today that it has signed an Read more >>

National Expert to Lead New Stanford Headache Clinic

Often chronic condition affects 60 million Americans and costs $30 billion annually in lost productivityNew Headache Clinic at Stanford Hospital opens July 28Often chronic condition affects 60 Read more >>