Female nurses have been at greater risk of suicide since 2005, and male nurses since 2011, with the problem largely going unaddressed.
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How data is being used to humanize healthcare
Whole person care means aligning the goals of the patient to the care team.
CMS prepares healthcare facilities for coronavirus threat
As death toll rises to more than 600 worldwide, agency reinforces infection control responsibilities and guidelines for testing.
Value transformation framework model seeks to guide transition to value-based healthcare
The model seeks to guide systems change toward the "quadruple aim" goals of improved outcomes, patient and staff experience, and reduced costs.
Symptomatic employees often turn to online searches rather that doctors
Data from an Aetna International survey also suggest that employers and convenient digital tools could play a role in connecting these potential patients to care.
Survey: Most employees willing to give employer-provided digital health tools a chance
A majority of employers, meanwhile, said they are viewing workforce digital health offerings as a worthwhile investment, according to a new Mercer Marsh Benefits, Mercer and Oliver Wyman report.
Mortality rates higher in rural areas than in urban settings; three variables revealed
Rural residency tends to favor lower mortality, although it was not cited as a direct cause.
Oncology and neurology treatments lead wave of new drugs in 2020
Eleven drugs are potential blockbusters with an expected $1 billion in U.S. sales, according to the report.
Medicare Advantage rates to increase by less than 1%
Plan satisfaction will now have a greater effect on MA star ratings, as the Advance Notice proposes to double the value member satisfaction.
NICUs lack automation and clinical decision support that tech could fix
The expansion of knowledge in the digital age has been exponential, but clinical teams have to harness it to make it actionable.
