Featured News
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Quiz Your Staff With Mobile Apps
6/1/2016
Gamification is making learning new protocols easier according to experts who use mobile quizzes to increase information retention among hospital staff. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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The Rise Of The CNIO
5/19/2016
Informatics nurses provide demonstrated high degree of impact on quality of care. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Medical Error Is The Third Leading Cause Of Patient Death
5/9/2016
Study finds only heart disease and cancer caused more deaths than medical errors. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Leapfrog Study Finds Choice Of Hospital Has Implications For Outcomes
5/3/2016
Hospitals with D or F grades had a nearly 50 percent higher risk of avoidable death. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Most Hospitals Have Experienced Ransomware Attacks
4/27/2016
According to a recent poll, the majority of hospitals in the US have been targeted by ransomware attacks in the last year. By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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NIST Poised To Release Cyber Security Guidelines To Help Hospitals
4/22/2016
New best practices are “imminent” according to one official. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Hospital Revenue Not Slowed By Value-Based Care Efforts
4/21/2016
Report shows physicians generated $1.56 million in direct net income for hospitals. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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Robotic Compounding Of Medications Helps Improve Patient Safety
4/14/2016
Using robotic systems for sterile IV therapies improves safety and compliance, reduces waste. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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EHR Outages Will Cost You
4/5/2016
EHR technology often simplifies and accelerates processes in healthcare organizations, but if the system fails, will you be left high and dry? By Katie Wike, contributing writer
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Do Patients Put Stock In Your Online Reviews?
4/4/2016
Many sources say consumers often turn to reviews before choosing a physician, but the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health found many parents don’t trust what’s published online. By Katie Wike, contributing writer