Is there really more $$ at independent practices?

A new survey says independently owned practices bring in nearly 50% more revenue per doctor than hospital-owned practices. Read more

Hospitals on a spree to hire more doctors

Fewer doctors are opting to start or join private practices. What makes hospitals so alluring — and what does it mean for health care?   Read more

Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) from Walden University.

Walden’s Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) program is designed to help provide you with targeted skills and develop expertise in healthcare management. It is offered entirely online, providing you with a convenient Program of Study with no practicum requirements so that you may earn your degree in as little as two years.

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Mobile Computers Give Healthcare Professionals What They Need Now

With easy access to information and each other, healthcare workers can raise their quality of care.

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Social media: How well does it work in health care?

Lots of businesses are using social media sites to promote themselves and provide information to clients. How well does that strategy translate to health care? Read more

Employee wellness plans pay off for health care companies

Physician (and other health care pros) heal thyself. And get your employer to help pay for it. Read more

The real cost of obesity: Higher than we thought

The most recent research indicates that the true cost of obesity to the health care system has been  underestimated. Read more

‘If I don’t get a break, someone could die’

A nurses’ group just filed lawsuits against four hospitals, claiming their practices of cutting nurses’ breaks short are endangering nurses and patients. Read more

Wrong-site errors: Why do they still happen so often?

Despite hospitals’ best efforts, wrong-site errors still happen far more often than anyone would like. New research sheds light on the root causes.

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Want to reduce errors? Have staffers act like pilots

New research shows how techniques that reduce medical errors can be cribbed from other safety-critical industries. Read more

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