Tag: hospitals

What is a Safety Net Provider? Interview with NAPH CEO Dr. Bruce Siegel

This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Dr. Bruce…

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Hospitals Are Unsafe – There Are Still Plenty of Preventable Medical Errors

Over the past ten years and since the publication of the Institute…

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They Call This Research?

The Dartmouth Health Atlas has come out with another one of its…

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Reducing Surgical Complications – The Checklist

 Hospitals are not safe places – that’s a fact and is also…

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Scribes Continue to Grow in Hospitals

Nobody thought that scribes were going to a permanent solution but it…

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How Safe Is Your Hospital?

Hospitals are dangerous places to be. At least if you are a…

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Drug Shortages Continue–UCLA Spends 2 Hours A Day Checking on Cancer Drug Availability

You can read a short clip below how the director of oncology…

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EMTALA: History Repeats Itself

Hard to believe it’s been 25 years. In the spring of 1986,…

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Why ACOs Might Not Make an Impact (transcript)

This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Avalere Health’s…

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Hospitals Are Hiring More Physicians

Basically, it’s illegal for a hospital to give a physician a “kickback”…

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