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Northwest Hospital Earns Prestigious National Award for Stroke Care
On Monday, July 16, Northwest Hospital officially celebrated its receipt of the
5 Elements of an Effective Patient Testimonial
The Voice of the Patient1. Relevance To be effective, topics must hit…
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Impact on the Future Healthcare Workforce
With the landmark ruling upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,…
How Does Your Physician Relations Program Stack Up?
The Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development (SHSMD) is conducting a…
Mobile Asset Management in the Hospital
Mobile asset management in the hospital is a great example of an…
How Do You Talk About Cancer?
When We Talk About Cancer, What Can We Talk About? When We…
Liberating Structures to Create Enduring Culture Change: The Superbug Story
This is a two-part post. Part 1 features how Liberating Structures (LS)…
Improving Patient Satisfaction: What’s Holding Doctors Back?
Some time ago, I endured a medical staff meeting, where attendance is…
ACOs and Patient Safety: Dos and Don’ts: Video
Proponents of ACOs hope increased care coordination will ultimately lead to improved…
The Doctor Will See You Now. Really!
By Michael Weitekamp, MD By Michael Weitekamp, MDI don’t like to wait;…