Health Care Reform Could Result In Longer ER Wait Times
Posted Tue, 2010/07/13 - 00:38 by Fred Lee
An unintended consequence of the health care reform bill may be to increase the burden on emergency rooms.Posted Tue, 2010/07/13 - 00:38 by Fred Lee
An unintended consequence of the health care reform bill may be to increase the burden on emergency rooms.Posted Fri, 2010/06/25 - 04:26 by Fred Lee
Repeated use of high-tech medical imaging techniques expose patients to excessive amounts of radiation.Posted Thu, 2010/05/13 - 01:25 by Fred Lee
Death rates don't tell the complete picture when it comes to a hospital's performance.Posted Fri, 2010/04/30 - 20:08 by Amer Kaissi
Electronic medical records can improve doctors’ access to patient information and enrich patient education, but can also be a distraction for doctors and can, ironically, enable some to engage less with patients.Posted Wed, 2010/04/28 - 19:28 by Amer Kaissi
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), which are local health care organizations that are accountable for 100% of the expenditures and care of a defined population of patients, are likely to play a key role under current healthcare reform changes.Posted Sat, 2010/04/17 - 03:17 by Amer Kaissi
According to a new hospital survey, hospital quality has shown steady improvement over the last year but many hospitals still fail to meet standards for some procedures and conditions.Posted Tue, 2010/04/06 - 05:52 by Amer Kaissi
A new article argues that non-technical skills of surgeons, such as communication and teamwork, are as important, if not more important, than their technical skills, in ensuring safety in the operating room.Posted Fri, 2010/03/26 - 07:32 by Fred Lee
For certain conditions, reducing costs of medical care did not necessarily result in inferior care.Posted Tue, 2010/03/23 - 21:59 by Fred Lee
Crowded hospitals can be a factor in patient survival.Posted Fri, 2010/03/19 - 20:07 by Fred Lee
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