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December 1, 2005
Susannah Patton |
Why Paul Levy Loves His CIO The CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center knows technology saves both lives and money. That's why he's agreed to give his IT department an investment transfusion.   |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 14, 2005
Garvin & Roberto |
Reinforcing Values: A Public Dressing Down Often the hardest part of a turnaround is improving bad interpersonal behavior in the organization. |
CIO
February 15, 2003
Scott Berinato |
All Systems Down A blow-by-blow record of one of the worst healthcare IT crises in history and what CareGroup CIO John Halamka learned from it. |
CFO
January 1, 2002
Andrew Osterland |
Operating Room Rising hospital costs, a plague to most companies, have helped some health-care CFOs nurse profits back to health. |
CIO
February 1, 2003
Christopher Koch |
Off the Charts An electronic medical records system at the University of Illinois Medical Center did more than transform communication, it converted the least likely users into technology believers. |
CIO
May 26, 2009
Jarina D'Auria |
How Beth Israel Saved with Voice Recognition Technology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center cut patient record turnaround time to under an hour and reduced transcription costs by about 50 percent, saving over $5 million since implementation of voice recognition technology in 2003. |
Investment Advisor
August 2009
Olivia Mellan |
How Smart Bosses Are Making Lemonade Some companies are searching hard for alternatives to downsizing. |
BusinessWeek
January 7, 2010
Catherine Arnst |
Hospitals: Radical Cost Surgery A hospital that slashes costs - and delivers high-quality care as it innovates? Yes, it exists. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2009
Catherine Arnst |
Doctors' Pride: A Hurdle to Digital Medicine A forerunner in New England found that some physicians would sooner cut ties than see their elite status threatened. |
Job Journal
May 2, 2010
Arianna Jordan |
Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005 |
The Nurse: Melanie Weigeshoff Why the "laptop-on-a-stick" is a hard-pressed R.N.'s best friend. |
CIO
December 15, 2009
Kim S. Nash |
Data Sharing That Benefits Customers At Children's Hospital Boston, sharing more data, securely, promises healthier, more satisfied patients. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Mullaney & Weintraub |
The Digital Hospital Information technology saves lives and money at one medical center, perhaps becoming the future of health care. |
CIO
May 31, 2011
Fred O'Connor |
Hospitals Compete for IT Talent with Funding At Stake Health care providers in the U.S. are encountering a lack of qualified candidates as they race to meet federal government deadlines for electronic health record and health IT use. |
Job Journal
July 3, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Nursing: The Pulse of California Healthcare Desperate hospital recruiters up the ante with signing bonuses for RNs and LPNs. In fact, many hospitals, under pressure to lower costs, are using licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) in place of registered nurses wherever allowed. |
Managed Care
May 2005
Frank Diamond |
Hospitals May See Plans as Their New Confidant Not only can health plans pay for performance, they can offer a mechanism for confidential discussions of mistakes. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2005
Lena Chow |
Docs of Shanghai They're short on status, pay, and respect, but China's young doctors hold keys to the world's fastest growing pharmaceutical market. |
CIO
February 15, 2002 |
Solution: Secure Socket Layer Encryption - Problem: Security Hospitals have to be very careful to protect the privacy of their data. How can security be ensured when transmitting data wirelessly? CareGroup Healthcare System is using SSL and network card address checking on top of wired equivalent privacy (WEP). |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Carol Marie Cropper |
Between You, The Doctor, And The PC More physicians and hospitals are putting their medical records online |
CIO
March 1, 2002
Amanda S. Fox |
Peekaboo ICU One of the most stressful times in a parent's life is the hospitalization of a child, especially a newborn. Doctors at a Boston hospital's neonatal ICU have found a tool to ease that time of separation, improve medical care and lessen financial burdens -- the Internet... |
Entrepreneur
July 2002
Chris Penttila |
How's Your Health? When health care is healthy, it's the industry to be in -- and the current chaos in the sector may be the opening you need. |
Nursing Management
April 2009
Sharon H. Pappas |
Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Timothy J. Mullaney |
Saving Lives Shouldn't Be This Hard The health-care system doesn't give patients the tools or the support they need to make confident decisions about choosing doctors, treatments, or hospitals. |
American Journal of Nursing
May 2011
Pusateri et al. |
Original Research: The Role of the Non-ICU Staff Nurse on a Medical Emergency Team: Perceptions and Understanding We sought to determine the nursing staff's familiarity with and perceptions of the Medical Emergency Team at one hospital. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2001
Diana Reiss-Koncar |
The war against nurses Assaults on R.N.s are at an all-time high, but many who complain or seek help lose their jobs as hospitals blame the victims... |
Science News
March 28, 2009 |
Science Past For March 28, 1959 Thoughts on patient resocialization in a mental hospital during the 1950s. |
American Journal of Nursing
July 2009
Weinberg et al. |
Original Research: 'It Depends': Medical Residents' Perspectives on Working with Nurses We sought to determine the quality of the nurse-physician relationship by examining the communication and interaction between nurses and residents from the residents' perspective. |
Managed Care
July 2001
Maureen Glabman |
Provider Shortage Puts HMOs In Bind Increasing demand for physicians and physician extenders is starting to strain the system. To a large extent, this is unexpected bitter fruit of managed care's labor... |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005 |
The Doctor: Dr. Lauren Koniaris Online prescribing and record-keeping free her up for patients. |
CIO
August 1, 2003
Galen Gruman |
Wireless: Just What the Doctor Ordered As medical records go electronic, hospital CIOs are finding that wireless networks can get the records to where the doctors and nurses want to use them. CIOs in other industries would do well to watch and learn. |
Nursing Management
September 2011
Sally Austin |
What does EMTALA mean for you? When a patient enters your hospital, do you know what your obligations are under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act? |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 28, 2010
Julia Hanna |
HBS Cases: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center This case explores how one hospital implemented its own version of health-care reform, taking overall performance levels from below average to the top 10 percent in the industry. |
Job Journal
April 23, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Prospective Nursing Students Need Patience Demand for nurses is growing, but so are training-school waiting lists. There is hope, however. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 4, 2007
Sean Silverthorne |
Is Health Care Making You Better--or Dead? Today's American health care system is set up structurally to reward the major players - hospitals, health insurers, and lawmakers - while short-changing patients and taxpayers. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2008 |
Financial Triage Innovative ways that hospitals are looking at patient finances. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Andy Reinhardt |
A "Clinical Portal" Is Born An Oslo hospital's new homegrown system eliminates paper and digitizes medical records. It is among the most advanced in the world. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005 |
Crusader for Clearer E-Info Entrepreneur Jonathan S. Bush -- yes he's related -- discusses how Web-based medical records can become a workable reality |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Intel Frees the COWs A new tablet PC for hospitals could lead to bigger dividends for Intel. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Online Shopping for Hospitals Hospital Compare gives the nation's hospitals a report card for key best practices. |
Managed Care
November 2001 |
Hospitals scramble for cutting-edge personnel Aging baby boomers, fewer people choosing the medical field, and early retirements are all helping to shift hospital demand from primary care physicians to specialists, pharmacists and nurses... |
Salon.com
December 1, 1999
James B. Stewart |
Who's watching the docs? The code of silence in hospitals allows deadly mistakes to happen, but some simple reforms could help... |
Inc.
April 2007 |
Conflict is Key A PR person explains why conflict is key in a letter to her clients. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2010 |
UCSF Patients Latest Data Breach Victims A laptop containing the personal information of more than 4,300 patients receiving care at the University of California, San Francisco medical school was stolen in November. |
InternetNews
August 5, 2010 |
Another Laptop Theft Exposes 21K Patients' Data Philadelphia's Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is in the process of notifying more than 21,000 patients that a stolen laptop has exposed some of their most sensitive personal information. |
BusinessWeek
June 12, 2006
Michael Arndt |
Big Pharma's Nurse Will See You Now Drug companies are hiring RNs to educate patients - and boost marketing. |
Inc.
September 2007
Cara Cannella |
How I Did It: Todd Johnson, President and CEO, Hospital Partners of America Cost pressures may be straining health care providers, but there is money in the hospital business. |
Managed Care
October 2003
Ed Silverman |
Tough Negotiations in Store Between Plans and Hospitals Fallout from the Medicare outlier-payment scandal is likely to force hospitals to try to replace that revenue. Health plans, prepare to negotiate! |
Pharmaceutical Executive
November 1, 2006 |
Alternative Media: Time to Change the Channel Upgraded hospital television and Internet systems equal new marketing opportunities. |
Job Journal
June 24, 2007
Julia Hollister |
RNs Take Their Pick of Perks, Pay & Programs In short supply, RNs enjoy signing bonuses and generous perks. |
InternetNews
December 14, 2005
Jennifer Schiff |
Saving Lives with Storage When data growth began to strain its storage capacity, Greenwich Hospital expanded its computer system. |
