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Respiratory Care
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MediServe
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If you were to ask a room full of respiratory care managers “who regularly uses protocols?” you would undoubtedly get a room full of hands. That’s because definitions of “protocols” or “a protocols program” differ dramatically between healthcare organizations. But should you ask for some volunteered data on how effective those protocols are, you will get far fewer hands in that same room. The ...
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Medical Device Depot
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Correction of Single-Breath Helium Lung Volumes in Patients With Airflow Obstruction*
Naresh M. Punjabi, MD; David Shade, BA; and Robert A. Wise, MD, FCCP
Study objective: To determine whether alveolar volume (VA) measured during the single-breath diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (Deo) can be used as a substitute measure for the multiple-breath total lung capacity (TLC) in subjects with ...
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Picis, Inc., part of Optum
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Trends in population demographics, healthcare labor, and patient resource needs are all creating a “perfect storm” that requires a new approach to managing Intensive Care Units (ICU). Examine five best practices for effective critical care management which impact patient care, clinical workflow, regulatory compliance, patient and physician satisfaction and improved staff efficiencies.
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iMDsoft
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Today, both patients and payers expect more from hospitals, in particular higher care quality along with greater cost efficiency.
Meeting these new market realities requires navigating multiple strategic issues, including attracting and retaining the most qualified care givers and effectively utilizing scarce resources while improving patient safety. With tighter budgets and ever-increasing ...
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Code Corporation
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Resolving Unique Bar Coding Challenges at the Point of Care
Since the first 10-pack of Juicy Fruit was scanned in 1974, bar codes have become ubiquitous in our shopping experience. And while originally the customer was only a passive observer of the clerk's scanning, now the scanner and terminal have been turned around to face the customer, and self-checkout allows any of us to scan labels to ...
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