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NewsHospitals go on a doctor-shopping spree
It may sound odd in a year that has seen massive hospital layoffs, but some hospitals are on a doctor-shopping spree, according to NPR/Kaiser Health News. WakeMed employs 138 doctors, up from 47 in Read more...
Giving families the right to call rapid response may be smart
Over the past few years, hospitals have increasingly given families the right to summon rapid-response teams to a patient's bedside if they're afraid things aren't going well. In the past, only Read more...
| Press ReleasesUNC Hospitals Chooses Radio Frequency Detection Technology to Prevent Retained Surgical Items in All Operating RoomsRF Assure System Improves Patient Safety System-wide BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RF Surgical Systems, Inc., the market leader in retained surgical items (RSI) detection, today announced the Read more >> CEAL and UNC Promote Excellence in Person-Centered Care Domains of PracticeFALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Center for Excellence in Assisted Living (CEAL), a unique collaborative of national provider, consumer, and advocacy organizations, and the University of Read more >> M-3 Information, a Leader in Expert Behavioral Health Solutions, Launches M3Clinician.comThe first scientifically-valid Behavioral Health Portal for Primary Care, Specialty Practices and the Patient-centered Medical HomeBETHESDA, Md., March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The evidenced-based Read more >> University of North Carolina Hospitals Selects Carefx Business Intelligence Dashboards To Drive Performance ImprovementFusionfx Physician Insight Plus™ dashboard to give clinicians access to operational and quality performance metrics to improve efficiency and outcomes of patient careSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 17, 2011 Read more >> UNC Selects MedAssurant to Support Investigation of Relationship Between Insulin and Cancer DevelopmentA postmarketing surveillance study will use large-scale retrospective clinical databases to analyze rates of cancer development in diabetic patients treated with long-acting insulinBOWIE, Md., Feb. Read more >> |
