MS Office of Nursing Workforce One of the most innovative state nursing workforce centers in the country, the Mississippi Office of Nursing Workforce was founded in 1996, when the Mississippi Nurses Association (MNA) successfully lobbied the state...
q Shift Travel Nurses For 16 years, qShift Travel Nurses has been providing supplemental staffing to the Allied and Travel Nursing markets. Acquired by Cascade in March of 2008, qShift now serves as Cascade’s platform for staffing nationally....
Health Force It's really fun here. But on top of that, we have a vision to provide the best traveling experience anywhere. We listen to you, we learn what's important to you, and we work hard to help you reach your personal and...
CareNet CareNet provides consistent, professional, and compassionate care to positively impact patient outcomes. Our Care Advisors effectively and proactively educate and engage patients and members; helping them manage and...
HCPro HCPro, Inc. (www.hcpro.com), is a leading provider of integrated information, education, training, and consulting products and services in the vital areas of healthcare regulation and compliance. The company's mission is...
The Health Management Academy (The Academy) conducted a benchmarking study of 46 of the largest United States (U.S.) health systems during 2008. The resulting best practices data form a guide for senior executives to achieve clinical and financial success in operating Emergency Department (ED) Services. Organizations in this study realize an average annual net patient revenue of $2.0 billion, and ...
Communications is at the core of every good hospital. Doctors need to contact nurses about care of patients and to tap them for information and data. Nurses require the expertise of doctors when making care decisions. Without a good communications system, a hospital could actually endanger the lives of patients it hopes to serve.
Poor communication is the leading cause of death and serious ...
Six Things Hospitals Need to Know About Replacing Pagers With Smartphones
Pagers have been an essential part of healthcare communications for a long time due to their ability to provide reliable communications at a low cost. When pagers emerged on the healthcare scene, they fundamentally changed the way doctors, nurses, and administrators could be notified that a critical message or anxious ...
Five Key Points Hospitals Need to Make in Building an Effective Business Case for a Call Quality Management Suite
Ensure High Levels of Service for All Callers
The importance of the communications running through your contact center demands ongoing attention, which includes constant evaluation of the level of service callers receive. A consistent, intuitive system for recording and evaluating ...
Six Ways Leading Hospitals Use Unified Communications to Improve Patient Care, Safety, and Satisfaction
Enabling Care, Safety, and Efficiency Through Unified Communications
Mary, a patient at your hospital, wears a heart monitor. Her physician sets up a communications alert to ensure he is notified if it goes off. At 10 p.m. it does. The nurse on duty is notified immediately on an in- house ...
Medical facilities are constantly striving to increase the quality of patient care. Yet a shortage in qualified nursing staff, a key component in quality patient care, will continue for the foreseeable future. This has prompted the need to be able to perform more work, with greater accuracy, using fewer resources. In order to address this seemingly paradoxical situation a new breed of technology ...
As residents coming out of medical school, one of the most important lessons physicians learn is the crucial role experienced nurses play in helping them understand how to treat patients. Nursing practice is the glue that holds the patient care spectrum together. Nurses play a significant role in the patient care given at the physician’s office and can be extremely instrumental in the successful ...
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center is a leader in medical research and healthcare delivery. With two campuses located in San Francisco, UCSF has 642 beds and an average daily census of 489 patients. In FY 2007, UCSF had 28,367 discharges and almost 700,000 visits to its 90 ambulatory practices. UCSF is widely recognized as an innovator in adopting healthcare IT ...
After successfully implementing their new Siemens Medication Administration Check™ (MAK) system for bar code medication administration (BCMA) together with the Siemens Soarian® clinical suite, Alegent Health clinicians realized several workflow, usability, compliance, and ergonomic limitations specific to their existing workstation on wheels (WOWs) devices. To realize the full clinical benefits ...
If executed well, wireless home care solutions can significantly enhance an organization's quality of service and profitability, not to mention providing a defensible source of competitive differentiation. So why aren't more organizations investing in these solutions? Why does there continue to be a general reluctance or hesitancy in automating home care service processes?
At issue are the role ...
Medical device connectivity improves workflow because data from connected devices is AUTOMATICALLY sent to the EMR. Device connectivity simply allows ...
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