Cognitive task analysis can help train surgery residents on laparoscopic appendectomy by separating the major operative steps and decision points, according to a study in the American Journal of Surgery.
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Patient flow is affected by numerous factors, including available supply, patient volume, efficient practices and staffing. Therefore, patient flow issues at hospitals can arise in many forms, such as excessive demand, inefficient, costly processes and long wait times. Russ Richmond,…
The new $218 million Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Calif., will open March 27, according to a Tribune report.
Parkview Health announced its new $536 million Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., will open March 17.
Via Christi Hospital on St. Francis in Wichita, Kan., announced the completion of its expanded emergency department.
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Salem (Ore.) Hospital is eliminating the last of its licensed practical nurse positions, giving them the choice to either find another position within Salem Health or become certified nursing assistants, according to a Statesman Journal report.
The term "patient-centered care" can be interpreted as a flawed metaphor, as it overlooks the need for patients and physicians to coexist and collaborate in the care process, according to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Clovis (Calif.) Community Medical Center announced it is partnering with CEP America on its emergency department management solutions.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia struck down parts of the final rule issued by the National Labor Relations Board, which requires all employers, including hospitals, to inform employees about their rights, according to an AHA News…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America has agreed to develop a primary care and urgent care clinic at Gaylord Entertainment's Nashville hotel, according to a Nashville Business Journal report.