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Professional Healthcare Celebrates 30 Years of Providing High Quality Hospice Services to the Community. Nov 19, 2009 335
POOR HEALTH SERVICES KILL A STROKE VICTIM EVERY DAY; Doctor slams 'appalling' standards. Nov 19, 2009 325
Emergency Departments Use EDIMS' Analytics Tool to Send Daily H1N1 Reports to State Health Departments. Nov 17, 2009 525
Broadlane Acquires Healthcare Performance Partners. Nov 16, 2009 1058
United States: NQF releases data set for quality measurement. Nov 14, 2009 144
Whistleblower nurse wins award. Nov 13, 2009 224
Whistleblower nurse wins award. Nov 12, 2009 224
CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in North Carolina for Third Consecutive Year, According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance. Nov 12, 2009 433
Whistleblower nurse wins award. Nov 11, 2009 224
Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Present at National Events. Conference news Nov 11, 2009 549
US Department of Defense Recognizes Premier Healthcare Alliance Expert for Efforts to Improve Patient Safety, Reduce Healthcare Costs Through Data Standardization. Nov 10, 2009 832
Whistleblower nurse wins award. Nov 10, 2009 224
Dubai Setting up e-system to Improve Safety of Patients. Nov 8, 2009 417
The City Hospital receives accreditation from leading laboratory authority. Nov 5, 2009 363
Lippincott's Nursing Advisor's New Protocol Customization Feature Helps Hospitals Ensure the Highest Level of Patient Care Quality and Safety. Nov 3, 2009 518
United States : The City Hospital receives accreditation from leading laboratory authority. Nov 2, 2009 282
Health care down the hallyway: school health experts handle everything from boo-boos to ahchoos. Matthews, Meredith Nov 1, 2009 1874
CIO and Chief Medical Officer Share How MedeAnalytics' Integrated Solutions Improved Hospital Care and Quality Outcomes at CHIME09 Fall CIO Forum. Oct 30, 2009 448
UCSF Program Achieves 88% Reduction in Medication Administration Error. Oct 30, 2009 895
Premier Healthcare Alliance Introduces Program to Better Align Hospitals and Physicians to Improve Quality and Patient Outcomes, Control Costs and Increase Profitability. Oct 28, 2009 778
34,000,000,000. Brief article Oct 26, 2009 31
AB 1383: California hospital's bitter pill for Medi-Cal ills: self-imposed fee will be used as leverage for matching federal funds. Alegria, Andrea Oct 26, 2009 846
TEDMED returns to San Diego with exclusive conference; luminaries from Silicon Valley and Hollywood come together to brainstorm. Chambers, Heather Conference news Oct 26, 2009 642
CIGNA Again Posts Gains on NCQA Report Card on Health Plan Quality. Oct 22, 2009 559
Navigant Consulting and Geisinger Team to Drive Healthcare Delivery System Innovation. Oct 19, 2009 688
NCQA Accords Molina Healthcare of New Mexico 'Excellent' Accreditation Status. Oct 19, 2009 508
The case against Baucus. Oct 19, 2009 452
Nursing shortage: implications for quality health care. Hardin, Sally Brosz Oct 19, 2009 516
Trust's 'weak' patient care; REPORT: Watchdog blasts mental health services standards. Oct 16, 2009 443
Watchdog raps hospitals on quality and value. Oct 15, 2009 342
HRI loses 'excellent' rating after checks; But patient care is as good as ever, say bosses. Oct 15, 2009 455
Watchdog raps hospitals on quality and value for money. Oct 15, 2009 374
American Sentinel University's Nursing Degree Programs Earn CCNE Accreditation. Oct 15, 2009 443
Quality of care in region falls; HEALTH: Trusts balance books but there are worries on wards. Oct 15, 2009 315
Children's hospital in beds crisis; EXCLUSIVE: Hospital faces bed shortfall. Oct 15, 2009 493
Health trust given year to improve; Hospital criticised in report. Oct 15, 2009 459
NHS staff' not trained to spot child abuse'. Oct 15, 2009 526
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Intuit Inc., Cerner Corporation, Quality Systems Inc. and MedAssets Inc. Company overview Oct 14, 2009 731
Good Samaritan Hospital Continues to Deliver Top Ranked Quality Performance in Cardiac Care, Stroke Care and Orthopedics. Oct 13, 2009 698
HealthGrades Study: 52% Lower Chance of Dying at Top-Rated Hospitals. Oct 13, 2009 916
Inquiry wants to hear from public; REPORT: Stafford Hospital goes under the microscope over standards. Oct 13, 2009 350
HealthPartners and Allina Hospitals & Clinics collaborate to improve quality, patient satisfaction and care affordability. Oct 13, 2009 513
Mass. is 7th in health care survey; In hospital access, rank was 33. Oct 8, 2009 631
NBA-All Star Alonzo Mourning Joins Kidney Community in Urging Congress to Support Health Care Reform That Improves Choice, Access to Quality Dialysis Care, Builds on Quality Improvements. Oct 7, 2009 695
QuadraMed Launches ICD-10 Countdown Program at AHIMA 2009. Oct 5, 2009 872
Nursing Homes: CMS's Special Focus Facility Methodology Should Better Target the Most Poorly Performing Homes, Which Tended to Be Chain Affiliated and For-Profit. Oct 1, 2009 1166
Med-Vision Expands Efforts to Shrink Employer Healthcare Costs. Oct 1, 2009 380
Premier Insurance Management Services Introduces Program to Assess Hospital Performance and Collaboration in Clinical Risk Management, Quality and Safety. Oct 1, 2009 684
Addressing health, quality-of-life issues: one of the most promising developments in recent years is the use of franchising to meet pressing health and quality-of-life issues. Seid, Michael Oct 1, 2009 1224
Prevention paralysis: funding for HIV prevention in California has all but collapsed (thanks, Governator). Is a spike in infection rates inevitable? Parashar, Amita Oct 1, 2009 389
Collaboration is key for rural challenges. Richgels, Jocelyn; Sande, Christine Oct 1, 2009 1623
Health insurance coverage in Jamaica: Multivariate Analyses using two cross-sectional survey data for 2002 and 2007. Bourne, Paul Andrew Oct 1, 2009 8258
Attorneys general recommend five-star overhaul. Gatty, Bob Oct 1, 2009 1069
Hospital foodservice stresses quality food. Oct 1, 2009 46
Geriatric otolaryngology toolbox: what you and your nurse can do to improve outcomes for older adults. van Vuuren, P.A.C.; Kagan, Sarah H.; Chalian, Ara A. Report Oct 1, 2009 3864
Quality physician heal thyself: taking a quality approach to supplier audit programs. Pearce, Gerard Oct 1, 2009 1145
Interoperability--are we there yet? Bosch, Tim Oct 1, 2009 1474
State of Illinois Paying Bonuses to Best-Performing Doctors. Sep 30, 2009 956
Advance Health Care Directives-Don't Be Scared. Sep 29, 2009 570
One year on - modern matrons making your hospitals better. Sep 29, 2009 678
Harding University's physician assistant program has been awarded continued accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. Sep 28, 2009 41
Report paints stark picture of direct-care industry: Carsey study finds barriers to expanding essential field. Kibbe, Cindy Survey Sep 25, 2009 731
Hospital food standards low; Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net. Letter to the editor Sep 24, 2009 128
Tips for improving the primary health care delivered to people with learning difficulties. Sep 22, 2009 692
Freedom is not free. Speech Sep 22, 2009 1660
How many bureaucrats does it take to treat a patient? Miceli, Kurt P. Sep 22, 2009 1063
Integration of ClairVia[R] Patient Acuity System and EMR at Blessing Hospital Leverages Clinical Data to Drive Evidenced-Based, Outcomes-Driven Care. Sep 21, 2009 1189
Technology Medical Partners Selects InterSystems Ensemble For Healthcare Quality Management Software Application. Sep 21, 2009 798
Molina Healthcare of Washington Maintains 'Excellent Rating' by National Committee for Quality Assurance. Sep 21, 2009 271
The feathers did him in. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 71
Cultural competence requirements. Gourley, David Sep 1, 2009 697
A renewed commitment: from the National Commander. Barrera, Roberto Sep 1, 2009 1668
Our continued legacy of service: from the National Adjutant. Sep 1, 2009 1422
What is athenahealth? We're the low-investment, high-return physician billing, practice management, and electronic health records service. Sep 1, 2009 332
From economic to human capital/Du capital economique au capital humain. Paradis, Gilles Editorial Sep 1, 2009 881
Level of street involvement and health and health services use of Calgary street youth. Worthington, Catherine A.; Bruce J. MacLaurin Report Sep 1, 2009 4617
Building community and public health nursing capacity: a synthesis report of the national community health nursing study/Renforcement de la capacite en soins infirmiers de sante communautaire et de sante publique: rapport de synthese de la National Community Health Nursing Study. Underwood, Jane M.; Mowat, David L.; Meagher-Stewart, Donna M.; Deber, Raisa B.; Baumann, Andrea O.; Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 22766
Women's perspectives on family planning service quality: an exploration of differences by race, ethnicity and language. Becker, Davida; Klassen, Ann C.; Koenig, Michael A.; LaVeist, Thomas A.; Sonenstein, Freya L.; Tsui, Report Sep 1, 2009 6532
Improve quality of care to reduce liability: despite signs of significant improvement by facilities, tort reform and access to liability insurance are not keeping pace. Some precautionary measures. Fenswick, Carla Fiddler; Hartmann, Shelby L. Sheffield Sep 1, 2009 1809
No more excuses. Anderberg, Ken Sep 1, 2009 412
A quality partnership: Anthem incentive program focuses on performance. Aug 28, 2009 604
Health status and medical care-seeking behaviour of the poorest 20% in Jamaica. Bourne, Paul Andrew Report Aug 1, 2009 7749
Cost and effectiveness in American Health Care: paying for a new Mercedes and getting a clunker. Masters, Roger D. Report Jul 1, 2009 4932
Point of care rapid HIV testing: considerations for service provision. Bennett, Juliet Essay Jun 22, 2009 3771
A reflection on public health in Canada: applying lessons learned for the next century of public health practitioners/Reflexions sur la sante publique au Canada : lecons pour les praticiens du prochain siecle. Butler-Jones, David Report May 1, 2009 4212
High health care utilization and costs associated with lower socio-economic status: results from a linked dataset. Lemstra, Mark; Mackenbach, Johan; Neudorf, Cory; Nannapaneni, Ushasri Clinical report May 1, 2009 3585
Social justice and resource utilization in a community-based organization: a case illustration of the role of the occupational therapist. Braveman, Brent; Suarez-Balcazar, Yolanda Report Jan 1, 2009 7781
Beyond the Goudge inquiry: is the Coroner part of "the Crown" for Stinchcombe disclosure obligations? Martin, Andrew Flavelle Jan 1, 2009 20077
The differentiation between for-profit and nonprofit hospitals: another look. Plante, Catherine Report Jan 1, 2009 5197
Cost and utilisation of healthcare resources during rehabilitation after ankle fracture are not linked to health insurance, income, gender, or pain: an observational study. Lin, Chung-Wei Christine; Haas, Marion; Moseley, Anne M.; Herbert, Robert D.; Refshauge, Kathryn M. Report Sep 1, 2008 5104
Advocacy update: vying for the vote: weigh the park and recreation policies of the two major presidential candidates. Futrell, Ashley Sep 1, 2008 899
Minnesota 2005 report reveals improvements. Clinical report Mar 1, 2006 345
Disability studies at the population level: issues of health service utilization. McColl, Mary Ann Sep 1, 2005 7084
International conference on evidence-based practice: a collaborative effort of the American Occupational Therapy Association, the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Coster, Wendy Conference notes May 1, 2005 1679
ENA offers ideas about overcrowding to JCAHO. Aug 1, 2003 257
ED Accreditation Update: CMS, JCAHO now using same Life Safety Code. May 1, 2003 389
Total quality management and nursing: a shared vision. Morey, Wendy Report Sep 1, 1996 3061
Introduction of managed care plans in a cardiac surgery unit. Kingsland, Suzanna; Smith, Penny; McKinley, Sharon Dec 1, 1994 3917
The nursing process: a step forward? Oreo, Tracy Mar 1, 1994 2664
Staff in Australian nursing homes: their qualifications, experience and attitudes. Pearson, Alan; Hocking, Susan; Mott, Sarah; Riggs, Anne Apr 1, 1993 4394

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