Archives for December 2012
Experienced EMR Implementer, Nitin Chhoda, Releases New Information … – San Francisco Chronicle30 Dec 2012
San Francisco ChronicleExperienced EMR Implementer, Nitin Chhoda, Releases New Information ...San Francisco ChronicleElectronic medical record (EMR) systems are the technological pinnacle of integrated office technology, with tools to market, increase ...
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December 27, 2012-Hospital moving ahead, despite operating loss27 Dec 2012
Friday December 28, 2012 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories Medical fiel.d works to reduce number of surgical... Continue Reading
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Medical field works to reduce number of surgical mistakes27 Dec 2012
Larney Johnson, 21, was treated at California Hospital Medical Center for a gunshot to the kidney. Three years later, doctors... Continue Reading
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5 Areas Where Hospitals Can Spend Smarter27 Dec 2012
With reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payors shrinking, hospitals and health systems are exercising greater prudence on where they... Continue Reading
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Evaluation of UC Davis Medical Center’s handling of neurosurgeons is scathing27 Dec 2012
Nurses weren’t told what was going on in the operating room. Top hospital leaders were kept in the dark, or... Continue Reading
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Don’t become ensnared by physicians ACO exclusivity clauses27 Dec 2012
If you are a specialist physician considering signing with an accountable care organization, it is important to consider if your... Continue Reading
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Salaries Continue to Rise in Hospitals and Health Systems27 Dec 2012
Sullivan, Cotter and Associates, Inc., a health care compensation and human resource management consulting firm, released the 2012 Survey of Manager... Continue Reading
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Doctors’ flight from UPMC to Highmark leaves patients scrambling27 Dec 2012
It’s the holidays. Elizabeth Felter is 35 weeks pregnant. That right there is stressful enough. But imagine discovering, with just... Continue Reading
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Fixing America’s Health and Legal Services Safety Net27 Dec 2012
Charity healthcare and pro bono legal services create a vital safety net for poor and vulnerable populations. Legal issues often... Continue Reading
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Hospitals face increased scrutiny for charging facility fees27 Dec 2012
After Vermont hospitals started buying up local doctors’ practices, state Sen. Kevin Mullin of Rutland began hearing complaints that some... Continue Reading
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