More preventive care being offered in Emergency departments

A new survey confirms the vast majority of emergency departments are offering preventive services — whether or not they should is a matter of some debate. Read more

Charitiable giving to health care institutions crashes

Donations to non-profit health care organizations were down 11% last year — just when the funds were needed most. Read more

Managing Cash Flow in Times of Crisis

Discover specific actions companies can take to ensure high cash-flow velocity and vital liquidity.

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Replace all your paper patient charts and medical records with Electronic Medical Records System

Your business’ electronic medical records system is a critical purchasing decision. BuyerZone will walk you through everything you need to know before you buy, along with Free price quotes (via phone and email) from multiple vendors.

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Fraud allegations against world’s busiest proctologist

Talk about a pain in the butt: Billing for 25-hour workdays was just one of the red flags that landed this doctor in legal hot water. Read more

Study: Expanded tele-care programs can save more money

Expanding telephone-based care management programs to larger groups of patients can lower total health care costs. Read more

Nurse sues employer after missed infection leads to amputations

A missed bacterial infection led to sepsis in an experienced nurse — and the amputation of her nose, both legs and most of her fingers. Up next: A major lawsuit. Read more

Woman sues after two years of treatment for non-existent cancer

Learning you don’t have cancer is usually good news — but after two years of tortuous treatment for a disease she didn’t have, this patient is suing for big money.  Read more

Report: Hospital quality on the rise

Good news from the Joint Commission’s latest report on hospital quality: Significant gains were made across the board on key indicators of care quality. Read more

Janitor sold patient records for cash

Recycling is great. Selling patient records to unauthorized recycling centers — not so great. Read more

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