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| Chesed Children's Clinic: a nonprofit, paediatric primary care outreach clinic in the Eastern Cape created by junior doctors and volunteers. |
Favara, David M.; Makin, Lara |
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Jun 1, 2013 |
460 |
| Reporting CAHPS and HEDIS data by race/ethnicity for medicare beneficiaries. |
Martino, Steven C.; Weinick, Robin M.; Kanouse, David E.; Brown, Julie A.; Haviland, Amelia M.; Gold |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
6546 |
| California's minimum nurse staffing legislation: results from a natural experiment. |
Mark, Barbara A.; Harless, David W.; Spetz, Joanne; Reiter, Kristin L.; Pink, George H. |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
7344 |
| The impact of obstetric unit closures on maternal and infant pregnancy outcomes. |
Lorch, Scott A.; Srinivas, Sindhu K.; Ahlberg, Corinne; Small, Dylan S. |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
7631 |
| Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform. |
Navathe, Amol S.; Silber, Jeffrey H.; Small, Dylan S.; Rosen, Amy K.; Romano, Patrick S.; Even-Shosh |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
8200 |
| Use of care management practices in small- and medium-sized physician groups: do public reporting of physician quality and financial incentives matter? |
Alexander, Jeffrey A.; Maeng, Daniel; Casalino, Lawrence P.; Rittenhouse, Diane |
Report |
Apr 1, 2013 |
8747 |
| Strategies for aligning independent physicians. |
Patmas, Michael A. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
2070 |
| Effects of expanding an ED clinical decision unit. |
Moseley, Mark G. |
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Jan 1, 2013 |
2628 |
| ED 'super-utilizers' addressed. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2012 |
118 |
| Pink--the colour of hope for uninsured women. |
Bateman, Chris |
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Dec 1, 2012 |
1384 |
| Warning on maternity care plan: nurses point to potential health risks to mothers and newborns. |
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Cover story |
Dec 1, 2012 |
678 |
| Snitch corner. |
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Brief article |
Nov 2, 2012 |
313 |
| The physician leader's role in bridging the culture gap. |
MacLeod, Les |
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Nov 1, 2012 |
1951 |
| Will clinical associates be effective for South Africa? |
Doherty, Jane; Couper, Ian; Fonn, Sharon |
Report |
Nov 1, 2012 |
2239 |
| Clinical process redesign for unplanned arrivals in hospitals. |
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Oct 1, 2012 |
427 |
| Port Elizabeth's tertiary care reaches crisis point. |
Bateman, Chris |
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Sep 1, 2012 |
2488 |
| Bridging the healthcare delivery divide. |
Grobbelaar, Retha; Bateman, Chris |
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Sep 1, 2012 |
1730 |
| Predictors of hospital CEO affiliation with a professional association. |
Khaliq, Amir A.; Walston, Stephen L. |
Report |
Sep 1, 2012 |
6844 |
| Emergency room visits linked to low co-pays. |
Miller, Stephen |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2012 |
200 |
| Building an IT oasis in the California desert. |
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Jul 1, 2012 |
430 |
| Improving patient flow through the emergency department. |
Johnson, Michelle; Capasso, Vin |
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Jul 1, 2012 |
2317 |
| The truth about patient experience: what we can learn from other industries, and how three Ps can improve health outcomes, strengthen brands, and delight customers. |
Needham, Brian R. |
Report |
Jul 1, 2012 |
3855 |
| Practitioner application. |
Hildebrand, Charlotte L. |
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Jul 1, 2012 |
552 |
| Patient satisfaction: how patient health conditions influence their satisfaction. |
Otani, Koichiro; Waterman, Brian; Dunagan, W. Claiborne |
Report |
Jul 1, 2012 |
7612 |
| Fresh-frozen plasma use in a South African tertiary hospital. |
Visser, Adele; Geldenhuys, Annelize; du Preez, Samantha; van de Vyver, Annemarie |
Report |
Jun 1, 2012 |
1024 |
| Rationed care a reality in New Zealand hospitals. |
Stodart, Kathy |
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Jun 1, 2012 |
1894 |
| Badria Ahmed jealous of Haifa Wehbe. |
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Brief article |
May 15, 2012 |
176 |
| Medicaid system is broken: hospitals to feds: Please intervene to fix N.H.'s program. |
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May 4, 2012 |
635 |
| Readmissions and the mechanics of care transitions: how leaders at michigan's spectrum health system are finding ways to address the readmissions of CHF patients. |
Hagland, Mark |
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May 1, 2012 |
1593 |
| An innovative process for engaging hospital leaders. |
Bleicher, James; Paslidis, Nick; Brewer, Jennifer; Dember, Barbara; Peterson, Rick; Pugh, Dale; Crof |
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May 1, 2012 |
1947 |
| Barriers to low vision rehabilitation: a qualitative approach. |
Southall, Kenneth; Wittich, Walter |
Report |
May 1, 2012 |
6540 |
| Trauma unit workload at King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. |
Pillay, K.K.; Ross, A.; van der Linde, S. |
Report |
May 1, 2012 |
1599 |
| South Africa : Department implements a turnaround plan. |
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Brief article |
Apr 13, 2012 |
240 |
| If it's not an emergency, pay first. |
Bush, Haydn |
Brief article |
Apr 1, 2012 |
194 |
| Enhancing value in care delivery. |
Santamour, Bill |
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Apr 1, 2012 |
1253 |
| Research review. |
Nickle, Penny |
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Mar 22, 2012 |
1762 |
| The relationship of hospital quality and cost per case in Hawaii. |
Ashby, Jack; Juarez, Deborah Taira; Berthiaume, John; Sibley, Paul; Chung, Richard S. |
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Mar 22, 2012 |
5131 |
| RTLS solves patient-tracking emergency: real-time location system enables ED to boost quality and improve efficiency. |
Laskowski-Jones, Linda |
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Mar 1, 2012 |
1508 |
| Improving patient flow through a better discharge process. |
Johnson, Michelle; Capasso, Vin |
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Mar 1, 2012 |
1552 |
| Success under duress: policies and practices managers view as keys to profitability in five California hospitals with challenging payer mix. |
Rundall, Thomas; Oberlin, Shelley; Thygesen, Brian; Janus, Katharina |
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Mar 1, 2012 |
7988 |
| Organizational and market factors associated with leadership development programs in hospitals: a national study. |
Kim, Tae Hyun; Thompson, Jon M. |
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Mar 1, 2012 |
7594 |
| Promoting employee voice and upward communication in healthcare: the CEO's influence. |
Adelman, Kimberly |
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Mar 1, 2012 |
6204 |
| And the beat goes on. |
Maderer, Theresa Ann |
Report |
Mar 1, 2012 |
2071 |
| Expanded role for hospital optoms in AMD is debated. |
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Feb 10, 2012 |
409 |
| Passport to better care. |
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Feb 1, 2012 |
332 |
| A tough and tiring year. |
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Feb 1, 2012 |
924 |
| Advice from the field ... |
Reed, Linda |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2012 |
294 |
| Poisoned on purpose. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2012 |
111 |
| Getting the message, securely: new possibilities and challenges in the way clinicians and patients communicate. |
Degaspari, John |
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Feb 1, 2012 |
2444 |
| Be compliance-ready: what to consider when acquiring a physician practice. |
Jordan, Aleta |
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Jan 1, 2012 |
1701 |
| Coevolution of patients and hospitals: how changing epidemiology and technological advances create challenges and drive organizational innovation. |
Lega, Federico; Calciolari, Stefano |
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Jan 1, 2012 |
7382 |
| Effective US health system websites: establishing benchmarks and standards for effective consumer engagement. |
Ford, Eric W.; Huerta, Timothy R.; Schilhavy, Richard A.M.; Menachemi, Nir |
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Jan 1, 2012 |
7411 |
| Distinguishing community benefits: tax exemption versus organizational legitimacy. |
Byrd, James D.; Landry, Amy |
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Jan 1, 2012 |
4932 |
| An evidence-based approach to activating your EMR: pros and cons of various EMR activation options, and lessons learned by one hospital. |
Grisim, Lisa M.; Longhurst, Christopher A. |
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Dec 1, 2011 |
1255 |
| Short research report: audit of hospital child protection assessments following the implementation of keep them safe. |
Pryor, Alison; Vasquez, Viviana |
Report |
Dec 1, 2011 |
4204 |
| Strategic positioning of your medical practice know how, know when, and know the way. |
Riner, Ronald N. |
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Nov 1, 2011 |
1928 |
| A life, and death, conversation. |
Grayson, Mary |
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Nov 1, 2011 |
479 |
| Rising to the challenge. |
Weinstock, Matthew |
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Nov 1, 2011 |
525 |
| Defining, measuring and sustaining a patient-centered culture. |
Jarousse, Lee Ann |
Survey |
Nov 1, 2011 |
1352 |
| Case studies. |
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Nov 1, 2011 |
330 |
| Quality and money: a new CSC report looks at major Medicare hospital reimbursement changes on the horizon. |
Hagland, Mark |
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Nov 1, 2011 |
1765 |
| The preadmission packet: a strategy that benefits patients and nurses during the admission process. |
Keithly, Sherry; Muldoon, Mary; Cheng, Dunlei; Vish, Nancy; DeJong, Sandra McLeroy; Adams, Jenny |
Report |
Oct 1, 2011 |
2051 |
| Journey to the borderland: Baylor's faith in action initiative's donation of medical equipment to Ukraine. |
Vanderpool, David |
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Oct 1, 2011 |
3048 |
| Modeling internal decision making process: an explanation of conflicting empirical results on behavior of non-profit and for-profit hospitals. |
Carroll, Kathleen A.; Ruseski, Jane E. |
Report |
Oct 1, 2011 |
10326 |
| Hospital coding of dementia: is it accurate? |
Cummings, Elizabeth; Maher, Roxanne; Showell, Christopher Morris; Croft, Toby; Tolman, Jane; Vickers |
Report |
Oct 1, 2011 |
5633 |
| Everything is negotiable: a practical guide to maximizing capital purchases. |
Miglino, Bob |
Report |
Sep 22, 2011 |
903 |
| Portion control opportunities: real time gains for hospital patient throughput. |
Goldberg, Alan J.; Robbins, Shari B. |
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Sep 1, 2011 |
2064 |
| Can utilization review criteria be used to determine appropriate pediatric patient placement for a critical care bed expansion? |
Jamieson, Donna; Mikhailov, Theresa A.; Maletta, Kristyn; Kuhn, Evelyn M.; Giuliani, Lauren; Musolf, |
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Sep 1, 2011 |
6029 |
| The evolving medical staff: keeping up with the practice of hospital medicine. |
Matzka, Kathy |
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Sep 1, 2011 |
2498 |
| RTLS saves blood in North Carolina. |
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Sep 1, 2011 |
397 |
| Just what the doctor ordered: giving the best care to your best patients: measuring patient perceptions and gauging loyalty are key. |
Zimmerman, Scott |
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Aug 1, 2011 |
702 |
| MYOB? It's still good advice. |
Santamour, Bill |
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Aug 1, 2011 |
464 |
| ED throughput: a key to patient safety. |
Jarousse, Lee Ann |
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Aug 1, 2011 |
1518 |
| Structure-oriented versus process-oriented approach to enhance efficiency for emergency room operations: what lessons can we learn? |
Hwang, Taik Gun; Lee, Younsuk; Shin, Hojung |
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Jul 1, 2011 |
5821 |
| Innovation in the eICU: an interview with Cecilee Ruesch, R.N., team lead, providence Alaska medical center eICU team, and winner of the first healthcare informatics/amdis it innovation advocate award. |
Hagland, Marx |
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Jul 1, 2011 |
1281 |
| Team care: Wilford hall's ER staff works together to treat anyone and any ailment. |
Roughton, Randy |
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Jul 1, 2011 |
1318 |
| WVU Stroke Center earns awards for excellence. |
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Report |
Jul 1, 2011 |
336 |
| OMAN : Ministry of Health executes projects worth RO100m. |
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Brief article |
Jun 20, 2011 |
178 |
| New photos of Gabrielle Giffords emerge [PHOTOS]. |
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Brief article |
Jun 12, 2011 |
277 |
| Gaps in equipment sterilization lead to calls for worker certification: infection-prevention expels say the rate of noncompliance is toe high. |
Kehoe, Bob |
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Jun 1, 2011 |
471 |
| Alarming: joint commission, FDA set to tackle alert fatigue: solutions sought to ensure that alarms elicit the right response from clinicians. |
Kreimer, Susan |
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Jun 1, 2011 |
536 |
| Going their way. |
Santamour, Bill |
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Jun 1, 2011 |
492 |
| Inpatient service. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2011 |
215 |
| Outpatient services. |
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Jun 1, 2011 |
378 |
| Patient referrals from outside Karachi, East Africa and UAE. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2011 |
269 |
| Prolozone arrives in India. |
Rowen, Robert |
Report |
Jun 1, 2011 |
1766 |
| Llama blood source of C. difficile therapy. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2011 |
246 |
| Developing a transfer center in a tertiary cancer center: streamlining access and communication to accommodate increasing demand for service. |
Tortorella, Frank R.; Ewer, Michael S.; Douglas-Ntagha, Pamela B.; Harper, Gayle; Walters, Ronald; E |
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May 1, 2011 |
4361 |
| Mastering revenue cycle management: two strategies for tightening up the revenue stream. |
Degaspari, John |
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May 1, 2011 |
1937 |
| Quantity or quality of postnata length of stay? A literature review examining the issues and the evidence. |
Cuncarr, Christina; Skinner, Joan |
Clinical report |
May 1, 2011 |
4558 |
| Readmissions work, pharmacy and interoperability, clinical informaticist teambuilding. |
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Apr 1, 2011 |
368 |
| Mastering readmissions: laying the foundation for change. |
Hagland, Mark |
Cover story |
Apr 1, 2011 |
2749 |
| A new approach to reducing payments made to hospitals with high complication rates. |
Fuller, Richard L.; McCullough, Elizabeth C.; Averill, Richard F. |
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Mar 22, 2011 |
9057 |
| Why we don't just get along. |
Grayson, Mary |
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Mar 1, 2011 |
464 |
| You're welcome. |
Weinstock, Matthew |
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Mar 1, 2011 |
530 |
| ACOs: how do you get there from here? |
Jarousse, Lee Ann |
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Mar 1, 2011 |
1619 |
| Accreditation standards offer stability amid storm of change: as financial pressures mount, states and payers place greater trust in accredited service providers. |
Grantham, Dennis |
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Mar 1, 2011 |
1066 |
| Courage, compassion and cohesion at the coal face: an emergency department nurse researcher/educator reflects on being at the sharp end of the response to the Christchurch earthquake. |
Richardson, Sandy |
Viewpoint essay |
Mar 1, 2011 |
1115 |
| Earthquake has major impact on aged-care residents, staff and facilities. |
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Mar 1, 2011 |
686 |
| Direct admission versus inter-hospital transfer to a level I trauma unit improves survival. |
Cheddie, S.; Muckart, D.J.J.; Hardcastle, T.C.; Hollander, D. Den; Cassimjee, H.; Moodley, S. |
Report |
Mar 1, 2011 |
2900 |
| Intensive care unit admission for pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Reunion Island, 2009. |
Gauzere, Bernard-Alex; Malvy, Denis; Filleul, Laurent; Ramful, Duksha; Jaffar-Bandjee, Marie-Christi |
Report |
Jan 1, 2011 |
1220 |
| Characteristics of acute care hospitals with diversity plans and translation services. |
Moseley, Charles B.; Shen, Jay J.; Ginn, Gregory O. |
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Jan 1, 2011 |
6239 |
| Paperless strategies rely on document imaging: document imaging provides a bridge to the paperless hospital. |
Rogoski, Richard R. |
Report |
Jan 1, 2011 |
1385 |
| What role do discharge coordinators play in NB? As a key component of the health care team, nurses in the role of discharge coordinator provide a link for care to safely and successfully transfer from hospital to community. |
Murray, Diane |
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Dec 22, 2010 |
316 |
| Cholera cases in Haiti on the rise. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2010 |
114 |
| A review of the applications for involuntary admissions made to the Mental Health Review Boards by institutions in Gauteng in 2008. |
Moosa, M.Y.H.; Jeenah, F.Y. |
Report |
Dec 1, 2010 |
4153 |
| Tawam Hospital Announces Eid Al Adha Working Hours. |
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Nov 15, 2010 |
485 |
| Reforming the ED: a new vision for emergency medicine. |
Whitcomb, John E.; Troiano, Philip; Coogan, Paul; Wilk, Len; Hinton, George; Long, Rebecca; Casanova |
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Nov 1, 2010 |
4310 |
| Targeted Solutions Tool offered by joint Commission. |
Gourley, David |
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Nov 1, 2010 |
731 |
| Gvt crafts its own hospital quality standards, sans world-class local body. |
Bateman, Chris |
Report |
Oct 1, 2010 |
2161 |
| Inpatient hospitalization in addiction treatment for patients with a history of suicide attempt: a case of support for treatment performance measures. |
Glass, Joseph E.; Ilgen, Mark A.; Winters, Jamie J.; Murray, Regan L.; Perron, Brian E.; Chermack, S |
Clinical report |
Sep 1, 2010 |
7664 |
| From the perspective of CEOs: what motivates hospitals to embrace cultural competence? |
Wilson-Stronks, Amy; Mutha, Sunita |
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Sep 1, 2010 |
6363 |
| Big plans for local health networks: NSW health reveals plans for local health networks. |
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Sep 1, 2010 |
553 |
| 'You can achieve dramatic results'. |
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Sep 1, 2010 |
919 |
| Advanced clinical parameters. |
Taylor, Ralph |
Brief article |
Aug 1, 2010 |
168 |
| Develop a competitive business strategy. |
Francis, Peter T. |
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Aug 1, 2010 |
1911 |
| Once is not enough: volunteering abroad brings repeated rewards. |
Lynn, Karen |
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Aug 1, 2010 |
1271 |
| Infection prevention risk assessment. |
Jarousse, Lee Ann |
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Aug 1, 2010 |
1464 |
| Health care heroes. |
Stewart, Heather |
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Aug 1, 2010 |
4183 |
| Emergency nursing triage workbook updated. |
McGurk, Denise |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2010 |
269 |
| Do your employees feel valued? |
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Brief article |
Jul 1, 2010 |
117 |
| Nursing home tools reduced hospitalizations. |
Boschert, Sherry |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2010 |
263 |
| Meet a clinical virology enthusiast. |
Bersch, Carren |
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Jun 1, 2010 |
877 |
| Eligibility screening a tourniquet for EDs: due to uncompensated care, many hospitals are losing money from their emergency departments (EDs). Eligibility screening can help reverse the trend. |
Tackbary, Mary |
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Jun 1, 2010 |
1017 |
| What do medical directors earn? It depends. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2010 |
102 |
| Neuro's big redo: hospitals large and small are rethinking their old, disjointed neurosciences service lines and building new and better care. |
Aston, Geri |
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Jun 1, 2010 |
2712 |
| Rare staph infection shows up in Pennsylvania Hospital. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2010 |
118 |
| A unique and valuable experience. |
Gannon, Colleen K. |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2010 |
274 |
| ED nurses, patients hit by bed block: public urged to support staff-to-patient ratios. |
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Cover story |
May 1, 2010 |
520 |
| Bathurst's horror Easter: vote for industrial action brings promise of more staff. |
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Cover story |
May 1, 2010 |
518 |
| IT project metric. |
Hoppszllern, Suzanna |
Brief article |
May 1, 2010 |
274 |
| Weathering the storm. |
Umbdenstock, Rich |
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May 1, 2010 |
520 |
| The 'ist' explosion: driving forces, current trends and future directions for hospitalists. |
Cors, William K.; Rohr, Richard |
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May 1, 2010 |
1879 |
| I've fallen and I can't get up: reducing the risk of patient falls. |
Veluswamy, Ragupathy; Price, Roberta |
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May 1, 2010 |
1931 |
| Wellness Day at Dubai Ladies Club is a Resounding Success! |
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Brief article |
Apr 16, 2010 |
225 |
| Hospital to Home (H2H) National quality initiative. |
Kuehl, Margaret A. |
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Apr 1, 2010 |
510 |
| The cost of data processing. |
Randall, Art |
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Apr 1, 2010 |
679 |
| Identification of hospital catchment areas using clustering: an example from the NHS. |
Gilmour, Stuart John |
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Apr 1, 2010 |
4940 |
| Boston opens Day Center for homeless. |
Turner, Laura |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2010 |
218 |
| Hospital chooses SaaS for Web performance: monitoring service provides end-user analytics and assures the hospital of the availability of its physician-application site. |
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Mar 1, 2010 |
566 |
| Admission control: when H1N1 hit, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta answered back with a multi-pronged plan designed to educate patients and keep staff informed. |
Gamble, Kate Huvane |
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Mar 1, 2010 |
2419 |
| Improving observation status in a hospital. |
Fleischner, Nathaniel; Gershwin, Randy J.; Dick, Lynn |
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Mar 1, 2010 |
2433 |
| Reliability and validity of the adult alpha functional independence measure instrument in England. |
Hinkle, Janice L.; McClaran, Jacqueline; Davies, Janette; Ng, Derek |
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Feb 1, 2010 |
4583 |
| Medical center automates storage with cabinets: the ultimate challenge was balancing two fundamental regulations--a requirement that drugs in the OR be immediately and readily available, and another necessitating medication security at all times. |
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Feb 1, 2010 |
1505 |
| Kempsey demands safe staffing in ED: nurses and community members take to the streets; 5,000 sign petition demanding one more registered nurse per shift in ED. |
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Cover story |
Feb 1, 2010 |
441 |
| The role of naturalistic assessment in vocational rehabilitation. |
Hagner, David |
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Jan 1, 2010 |
5626 |
| Lab's HIE solution connects LIS to EMR and HIS. |
Bersch, Carren; DiRamio, Denise |
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Dec 1, 2009 |
1505 |
| The case of the nurse who whistled: when Tracie Lui exposed the wrong doings at the hospital that she worked for, she was labelled as a whistle-blower and management victimised her. Study this whistleblower case and suggest how whistle-blowers could be protected. |
Teik, Tan Chee |
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Dec 1, 2009 |
990 |
| Medical center meets performance objectives: at Mount Sinai Medical Center, delivering critical cost metrics to doctors and administrators was the missing piece of the puzzle. |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
1275 |
| Lessons learned from a journey to EMR: the time and cost clinicians and staff spent on maintaining a high level of patient care, while facing the administrative challenges of a paper-records system, was significant in the decision to go digital. |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
1303 |
| The relationship of financial and mission factors to the level of uncompensated care provided in California hospitals. |
Kim, Tae Hyun; McCue, Michael J.; Thompson, Jon M. |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
8416 |
| CDC says swine flu could overload US hospitals. |
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Oct 5, 2009 |
361 |
| Intensive care for smaller hospitals. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
157 |
| How many bureaucrats does it take to treat a patient? |
Miceli, Kurt P. |
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Sep 22, 2009 |
1063 |
| Complex adaptive strategy to produce capacity-driven financial improvement. |
Capuano, Terry; MacKenzie, Richard; Pintar, Kristi; Halkins, Deborah; Nester, Brian |
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Sep 1, 2009 |
5165 |
| Laboratory systems: outlook for the '80s. |
Kennedy, O. George |
Editorial |
Sep 1, 2009 |
621 |
| Demand rises for point-of-care tests. |
Rogoski, Richard R. |
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Sep 1, 2009 |
1896 |
| "It's not my problem" (yet): with readmissions under the microscope, CIOs know chronic disease management is moving front and center. |
Lawrence, Daphne |
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Sep 1, 2009 |
1784 |
| Nurses hit with 50% parking increase: parking hike at Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital. |
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Report |
Aug 1, 2009 |
398 |
| Falls lead to ED visits by nursing home residents. |
Jancin, Bruce |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
379 |
| Patients who suffer a heart attack or heart failure may be as much as three times more likely to die in some US hospitals than others, according to a study. |
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Brief article |
Jul 13, 2009 |
295 |
| McCord Hospital: a century of footprints on the sands of time. |
Ncayiyana, Daniel J. |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
781 |
| No outcomes, no incomes--using clinical practice guidelines. |
Safeek, Yisrael M.; Safeek, Abraham |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
2535 |
| Organ transplantation: is the best approach a legalized market or altruism? |
Clemmons, Allison |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
4682 |
| Factors associated with hospital bankruptcies: a political and economic framework. |
Landry, Amy Yarbrough; Landry, Robert J., III |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
8572 |
| A modern incarnation of Ayurveda: hybrid practice at Naradevi Hospital. |
Edwards, Jonathan Hadas |
Report |
Jul 1, 2009 |
4098 |
| Frantic ED night shift 'satisfying', says Health Dept: in its case against the NSWNA's claim for increased night shift penalty rates, NSW Health has said increased penalties would be too expensive and change is unnecessary because everything is working okay. |
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May 1, 2009 |
928 |
| The relationship between patient satisfaction and inpatient admissions across teaching and nonteaching hospitals. |
Messina, Daniel J.; Scotti, Dennis J.; Ganey, Rodney; Zipp, Genevieve Pinto |
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May 1, 2009 |
5495 |
| Short-term solutions with long-term benefits: providing frequent users of emergency departments with multidisciplinary services has dramatic payoffs. |
Rapport, Sharon L.; Mangiante, Lisa |
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May 1, 2009 |
2547 |
| Factors influencing physical therapy discharge planning in the acute care setting. |
Kasinskas, Christine; Koch, Marie; Wood, Rosemary |
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Mar 22, 2009 |
3121 |
| Commercializing German hospital care? Effects of New Public Management and managed care under neoliberal conditions. |
Mosebach, Kai |
Essay |
Mar 22, 2009 |
13263 |
| Nurses' and doctors' perceptions regarding the implementation of a triage system in an emergency unit in South Africa. |
Augustyn, Jean E.; Ehlers, Valerie J.; Hattingh, Susanna P. |
Report |
Mar 1, 2009 |
6811 |
| A model for improving uninsured children's access to health insurance via the emergency department. |
Acosta, Colleen; Dibble, Charles; Giammona, Mary; Wang, N. Ewen |
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Mar 1, 2009 |
4610 |
| E.R. crowding: are the uninsured to blame? |
Bailey, Ronald |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
324 |
| Leveling the playing field: how one health system competes with a national reference lab for outpatient lab services revenue. |
Bauer, Connie; Bozard, Clay |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
1703 |
| From hospital to nursing facility: factors influencing decisions. |
Mason, Susan E.; Auerbach, Charles; LaPorte, Heidi Heft |
Report |
Feb 1, 2009 |
4993 |
| Ed Kim, MD, MBA: making the move to pharma. |
Weimar, Carrie |
|
Jan 1, 2009 |
1255 |
| Redefining the physician executive. |
Kearns, Donald B.; Summerside, Paul R.; Woods, Michael S. |
|
Jan 1, 2009 |
3549 |
| Riding the painted ponies: when good workflow goes bad, healthcare environments feel like carnival rides. Fortunately, there are solutions. |
Lenz, Theresa |
Organization overview |
Jan 1, 2009 |
2013 |
| Situation critical: the incidence and impact of admitted patients in the emergency department. |
Hodgins, Marilyn; Moore, Nicole |
Report |
Dec 22, 2008 |
1149 |
| Penetrating the acoustic shadows: emergency ultrasound in South African emergency departments. |
Bruijns, S.R.; Engelbrecht, D.; Lubinga, W.; Wells, M.; Wallis, L.A. |
Report |
Dec 1, 2008 |
2528 |
| Maintaining HIS performance: distributed caching provides scalability that can relieve overloaded server farms and re-invigorate listless systems. |
Khan, Iqbal |
|
Dec 1, 2008 |
2034 |
| From ICU to outreach: a South African experience. |
Carter, C.A. |
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Dec 1, 2008 |
3402 |
| HIPAA enforcement 'limited'. |
Anderson, Jane |
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2008 |
146 |
| Ontario's plan paying off. |
|
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2008 |
170 |
| What you can learn about stress reduction from emergency room nurses. |
|
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2008 |
317 |
| Creating a High-Performance medical staff. |
Hegland, Larry T. |
Editorial |
Nov 1, 2008 |
2374 |
| Community-level efforts target health disparities. |
Finkelstein, Joel B. |
|
Nov 1, 2008 |
603 |
| What are we doing here? Chaplains in contemporary health care. |
Jacobs, Martha R. |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
2692 |
| Lost in translation: the chaplain's role in health care. |
De Vries, Raymond; Berlinger, Nancy; Cadge, Wendy |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
3668 |
| Houston hospital loses 1,200 records. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2008 |
146 |
| Tennessee Nursing Partnership promotes skill-advancement in simulation technology for nurse educators in Tennessee. |
Wagner, Lois J.; Hallmark, Beth; Farrar, Chita; Overstreet, Maria |
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Sep 22, 2008 |
1207 |
| Culture as a management tool for medical groups. |
Kralewski, John E.; Kaissi, Amer; Dowd, Bryan E. |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
3672 |
| Survey and interviews examine relationships between physicians and hospitals. |
MacNulty, Amy; Reich, Joel |
|
Sep 1, 2008 |
1068 |
| Choosing your charity. |
Lutz, Sandy |
|
Sep 1, 2008 |
1505 |
| Sickle cell hospital unit: a disease-specific model. |
Adams-Graves, Patricia; Ostric, Elizabeth J.; Richardson, Pat; Lewis, James B., Jr. |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
5197 |
| Using leadership development programs to improve quality and efficiency in healthcare. |
McAlearney, Ann Scheck |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
5606 |
| Surgical operation 'blitz'. |
|
Brief article |
Sep 1, 2008 |
188 |
| An empirical taxonomy of hospital governing board roles. |
Lee, Shoou-Yih D.; Alexander, Jeffrey A.; Wang, Virginia; Margolin, Frances S.; Combes, John R. |
|
Aug 1, 2008 |
7073 |
| Healthy food in health care. |
Kim, Jo Ann |
|
Aug 1, 2008 |
419 |
| Ten suggestions for discharge medications: make going home safer and easier. |
Gunter, Jennifer |
|
Aug 1, 2008 |
760 |
| I remember ... |
Grenier, Gil |
Column |
Jul 1, 2008 |
856 |
| Home hemodialysis: challenges to success--a community hospital perspective. |
Burton, Tracey; Regular, Tina |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2008 |
198 |
| Decreasing hospital admissions while improving outcomes for patients initiating peritoneal dialysis. |
Brunier, Gillian; Hiller, Joyce; Wheeler, Cindi; Drayton, Shirley; Tobe, Sheldon |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2008 |
293 |
| Clean beds, less-crowded: state-of-the-art bed tracking leads to shorter ED waits and faster turn-arounds. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
1177 |
| The evolving role of the hospital CIO. |
Fleming, George |
Report |
Jul 1, 2008 |
1156 |
| No reason to change system. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
456 |
| Customer satisfaction in health care-time for transparency. |
Pickoff, Robert M. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
1379 |
| Nursing innovations. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
339 |
| 'Immigrants turned away from hospitals'. |
Bateman, Chris |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
274 |
| Wireless hospital systems can disrupt medical devices. |
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Jun 30, 2008 |
328 |
| Mothers' access to supportive hospital services after the loss of a baby through stillbirth or neonatal death. |
Conry, J.; Prinsloo, C. |
Report |
Jun 1, 2008 |
6857 |
| Variations in hospital administrative costs. |
McKay, Niccie L.; Lemak, Christy Harris; Lovett, Annesha; Wright, R. Roy |
Statistical table |
May 1, 2008 |
6586 |
| Strategic planning processes and hospital financial performance. |
Kaissi, Amer A.; Begun, James W.; Welson, Thor W. |
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May 1, 2008 |
5263 |
| Shifting sands for medical staffs. |
Merry, Martin D. |
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May 1, 2008 |
2006 |
| A rational approach to allocating operating room block time. |
Tarantino, David P. |
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May 1, 2008 |
1337 |
| Night shift shortfalls at Grafton: NSWNA demands more RN and clerical support for Grafton ED. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2008 |
298 |
| Ventilator-associated pneumonia. |
Bowen, Samantha; Smith-Hickey, Megan; Fuhriman, Stephanie; Harroun, Christine |
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May 1, 2008 |
2055 |
| One-site hospital taking shape: Sudbury Regional Hospital project is on time and on budget. |
Ulrichsen, Heidi |
Report |
May 1, 2008 |
837 |
| The informed patient. |
Gonzalez, Lillian |
Brief article |
May 1, 2008 |
284 |
| College of Practice Nurses considers changing its name. |
Davies, Debbie |
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May 1, 2008 |
389 |
| Hospitals see red in proposed Medicaid cuts. |
Kibbe, Cindy |
|
Apr 25, 2008 |
1168 |
| Staying home: utilizing predictive modeling with homebound patient populations can help prevent ED visits and admissions. |
Brian, Jeneane |
|
Apr 1, 2008 |
1278 |
| Ban bed bugs: how to prevent and identify infestations. |
Meek, Frank |
|
Apr 1, 2008 |
611 |
| A web based module for capturing acute coronary events in Indian hospitals. |
Sharma, Meenakshi; Nath, L.M.; Tandon,R.; Shah, Bela |
Report |
Apr 1, 2008 |
2531 |
| National nurses week (May 5-12). |
Stanton, Marietta |
Editorial |
Mar 22, 2008 |
527 |
| Ventilator bundles not adequate in trauma ICU. |
Jancin, Bruce |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
745 |
| Patient Safety Goals updated. |
Anderson, Jane |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
118 |
| Broken Hill banks on youth. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
174 |
| Beds closed, nurse cuts ... where do patients go? Surprise bed blitz by North Coast AHS sparks nurse fury. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
747 |
| Physician-owned hospitals fall short. |
|
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
310 |
| Forged in fire: a San Diego hospital benefits from automated inventory management during the 2007 wildfires. |
Stewart, Kristoffer L. |
|
Mar 1, 2008 |
1717 |
| The Ebola virus has killed 2 doctors in western Uganda, bringing the toll to 21 since the strain first appeared in September, an official said early in December last year. |
Bateman, Chris |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
195 |
| Ongoing surveillance. |
|
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
270 |
| Nurses should be prepared to act when disaster strikes. |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
584 |
| Editorial. |
Grazier, Kyle L. |
Editorial |
Jan 1, 2008 |
468 |
| Racial and ethnic disparities: why diversity leadership matters. |
Dreachslin, Janice L.; Hobby, Fred |
|
Jan 1, 2008 |
2484 |
| Cultural and linguistic competence in healthcare: the case of Alabama general hospitals. |
Whitman, Marilyn V.; Davis, Jullet A. |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
7054 |
| The impact of PPS on hospital-sponsored post-acute services: a case study of Delaware Medicare providers. |
Kulesher, Robert R.; Wilder, Margaret G. |
|
Jan 1, 2008 |
5759 |
| Controlling MRSA. |
Klotter, Jule |
|
Jan 1, 2008 |
332 |
| Ths is my unit: Chris Hani Baragwanath ICU, Soweto, South Africa. |
Tshukutsoane, Stephilia; Scribante, Juan |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
1509 |
| Our voice in the media. |
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Dec 1, 2007 |
549 |
| Communicate institutional compensation effectively. |
Frings, Christopher S. |
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Dec 1, 2007 |
978 |
| More nurses ease ED overload: more staff, more reasonable workloads in POW emergency department. |
|
Cover story |
Dec 1, 2007 |
531 |
| Workloads win at Port Macquarie: more staff ease ED workloads at Port Macquarie Base Hospital. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2007 |
213 |
| Urgent care without the wait: emergency room alternatives arrived in Alaska in the 1980s and continue strong. |
West, Gail |
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Dec 1, 2007 |
1558 |
| Lavalavas for Wellington surgical patients. |
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Dec 1, 2007 |
358 |
| Success of a scholarship scheme for rural students. |
Ross, Andrew J |
|
Nov 1, 2007 |
3421 |
| TN: Pt. fell & died from complications of surgery: was nursing negligence cause of patient's fall? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Nov 1, 2007 |
603 |
| Our public hospitals need proper funding and creative solutions: there's no doubt inherent problems exist in the public hospital system but the media attack on RNSH reveals the work of nurses is misunderstood and undervalued. |
Holmes, Brett |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
661 |
| Excessive workloads posed excessive risk. |
Rowe, J.E. |
|
Nov 1, 2007 |
463 |
| Yeoval Community Hospital hits the dust: federal government ignores community's plea for help. |
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Report |
Nov 1, 2007 |
1166 |
| Election 07: nurses have their say. |
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Brief article |
Nov 1, 2007 |
109 |
| Hospitals team up to offer patients best care possible; collaboration is alive and well in Nashua. |
Donati, John |
|
Oct 26, 2007 |
658 |
| ACH doctors flying northward: centers for children providing specialized pediatric care in Lowell. |
Jensen, Andrew |
|
Oct 22, 2007 |
1326 |
| Would you appeal a $3.2 million verdict in your favor? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Oct 1, 2007 |
885 |
| Child who died in ER ordered to "leave" many times. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Oct 1, 2007 |
1021 |
| Assessing the performance of freestanding hospitals. |
McCue, Michael J.; Diana, Mark L.; Hennum, Laura Alferd |
|
Sep 1, 2007 |
4198 |
| Intranet procedures only; no bench manual. |
Frings, Christopher S. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
1233 |
| Hospital standards--private expertise virtually unused. |
Bateman, Chris |
|
Sep 1, 2007 |
1360 |
| Waiting lists. |
|
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Aug 13, 2007 |
743 |
| Effectiveness of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure versus standard medical therapy for acute asthma: a randomised controlled trial. |
Hanekom, S.G.; van Aswegen, H.; Eales, C.; Engelbrecht, L.; Becker, P. |
Clinical report |
Aug 1, 2007 |
213 |
| Critical care outreach, perceptions and impact of unplanned ICU admissions--a case study. |
Carr, M. |
Clinical report |
Aug 1, 2007 |
226 |
| HELLP Syndrome: a prospective review of 52 consecutive admissions to an intensive care unit. |
Paruk, Fathima; Bhagwanjee, Satish; Muckart, David J.J.; Becker, Piet J.; Moodley, Jack |
Clinical report |
Aug 1, 2007 |
200 |
| Six tips for hospital survival. |
Hume, Susan |
|
Aug 1, 2007 |
1160 |
| A Seattle hospital's efforts to increase efficiency and reduce patient costs proved a money-losing experiment others may hesitate to pursue, a study found. |
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Brief article |
Jul 16, 2007 |
263 |
| Choice of guardian and trustee crucial to success of special needs trusts: information of interest to people will, disabilities and other special needs and their families. |
|
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Jul 1, 2007 |
1651 |
| Managing emergencies: rapid return on investment highlights ED automation at Daughters of Charity Health System. |
Hutsell, Richard; Day, Michael |
Case study |
Jun 1, 2007 |
1155 |
| Hospital adds genetic counseling. |
|
Brief article |
May 11, 2007 |
257 |
| Hospital patient safety: characteristics of best-performing hospitals. |
Longo, Daniel R.; Hewett, John E.; Ge, Bin; Schubert, Shari; Kiely, Robert G. |
|
May 1, 2007 |
7463 |
| Implementation and case-study results of potentially better practices for family-centered care: the family-centered care map. |
Johnston, Anne M.; Bullock, Candice E.; Graham, Jean E.; Reilly, Maureen C.; Rocha, Colleen; Hoopes, |
Brief article |
May 1, 2007 |
279 |
| Guide to the emergency management of morbidly obese patients: the rise in obesity means that more morbidly obese patients are being seen in emergency departments. |
Kramer, E.B. |
Clinical report |
Mar 1, 2007 |
2917 |
| Measurement tool for P4P implementation. |
|
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2007 |
188 |
| Sticking the quantum leap: modernizing older networks poses formidable IT challenges. Fifty year-old Sharp Memorial hospital needed an ultramodern solution to stave off impending obsolescence. |
Templeman, Kurt |
Cover story |
Mar 1, 2007 |
2199 |
| Emergency departments in crisis: opportunities for research. |
Clancy, Carolyn M. |
|
Feb 1, 2007 |
2352 |
| Nurses on guard: one healthcare facility teaches nurses to spot signs of escalating aggression among visitors and defend against abusive behaviors. |
Longmore-Etheridge, Ann |
|
Feb 1, 2007 |
2622 |
| At the Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi. |
Lantos, John D. |
Personal account |
Jan 1, 2007 |
844 |
| "Never events" back in the news. |
|
Brief article |
Jan 1, 2007 |
165 |
| Financial management, the Web way: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital opts for Web-based enterprise technology that support real-time data-based decision making. |
Wiggins, Donny |
|
Jan 1, 2007 |
1467 |
| Integrating ED with enterprise: Washington hospital implements a robust EDIS and integrates it with its HIS. |
Wright, Gaylen; Wiechert, Steve; Marshall, Steve; Merkle, Shirley; Dinsdale, Valerie |
|
Jan 1, 2007 |
1403 |
| Hospital administration in the early 1900s: visions for the future and the reality of daily practice. |
Arndt, Margarete; Bigelow, Barbara |
|
Jan 1, 2007 |
7201 |
| Measuring efficiency gains from hospital mergers. |
Groff, James E.; Lien, Donald; Su, Jiwei |
Report |
Jan 1, 2007 |
6024 |
| One size does not fit all: an initiative to improve pediatric patient safety at Children's National Medical Center. |
Stanley, Susan |
|
Dec 22, 2006 |
1784 |
| EHRs not yet close to routine. |
|
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2006 |
189 |
| Infection Prompts Recall of Donor Tissue. |
|
|
Dec 1, 2006 |
341 |
| Care management unit reduces ED crowding. |
Boschert, Sherry |
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2006 |
200 |
| Kaiser Left Dead Patients' Names on Kidney Transplant List. |
|
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Nov 1, 2006 |
249 |
| Britain's National Health Service May Not Meet Transplant Target. |
|
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2006 |
230 |
| LA Times Report Says UNOS is Lax in Oversight. |
|
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2006 |
248 |
| Whittaker Memorial Hospital. |
Makamson, Edwin L. |
Case study |
Nov 1, 2006 |
2787 |
| Emergency room blues: what you need to know before you visit the hospital. |
Moore-Thorpe, Angela P. |
|
Oct 1, 2006 |
609 |
| Surgical financing. |
Waldon, George |
Brief article |
Sep 4, 2006 |
96 |
| South Bend & Northern Indiana. |
|
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Sep 1, 2006 |
375 |
| Low patient satisfaction scores: the five stages of response. |
Twanmoh, Joseph R. |
|
Sep 1, 2006 |
1522 |
| Assisting emergency nurses to offer the best care to those with mental health problems: Nurses in emergency departments face many pressures, including how to give those who present with mental health issues the best possible care. There are some developments aimed at helping ED nurses achieve this goal. |
Thompson, Charlotte |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
1900 |
| "Emergency services: the next generation". |
|
Brief article |
Sep 1, 2006 |
117 |
| Wait times are a symptom of a larger problem, 'champions' recommended. |
|
Brief article |
Aug 21, 2006 |
257 |
| Changes in the use of postacute care during the initial Medicare payment reforms. |
Lin, Wen-Chieh; Kane, Robert L.; Mehr, David R.; Madsen, Richard W.; Petroski, Gregory F. |
|
Aug 1, 2006 |
6746 |
| Enhancing patient safety through organizational learning: are patient safety indicators a step in the right direction? |
Rivard, Peter E.; Rosen, Amy K.; Carroll, John S. |
|
Aug 1, 2006 |
8153 |
| Improving patient safety in hospitals: contributions of high-reliability theory and normal accident theory. |
Tamuz, Michal; Harrison, Michael I. |
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Aug 1, 2006 |
8146 |
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