“If you see something, say something.” It’s a phrase familiar to front-line staff who hospitals and health systems in large part rely on to report safety risks and events, but in many cases, a key component is missing: Training.
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10 best cities for newcomers to network
There’s an old saying when it comes to business: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” The “where you go” also matters, according to a recent analysis from LinkedIn.
Judy Faulkner's philosophy on taking a loss
When Epic created its first billing system, it charged $3,000 — less than it cost the EHR vendor to make.
UnityPoint Health appoints Quad Cities region president
Shawn Morrow is to be the new president of West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint’s Health’s Quad Cities and Muscatine, Iowa, region.
Envision reorganizes, plans to emerge from bankruptcy in October
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare confirmed plans to split with AmSurg and reorganize as it emerges from bankruptcy.
Colorado system sues Defense Department over reimbursement changes
The Department of Defense is being sued by Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora over changes to insurance reimbursements, The Gazette reported Oct. 11.
OhioHealth to focus on pillars of finance, culture, quality and service, CFO says
Columbus-based OhioHealth is an 18-hospital system with locations in urban, suburban and rural settings. Recently, the health system reported operating income of $303.7 million on revenue of $5.7 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30.
3 systems win ANCC's nursing development award
The American Nurses Credentialing Center awarded three hospital systems and four healthcare organizations for excellence in their nursing professional development efforts.
Mayo Clinic looks to attract companies to Arizona innovation hub
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is working to attract biotech companies to its planned Discovery Oasis innovation hub in Phoenix, Ariz., local news outlet ABC 15 reported Oct. 11.
UnityPoint CEO exits amid canceled merger
West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health declared a new CEO on the same day it publicly called off a planned merger with Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Health Services.
