Political Games Leave State Health Agencies in a Zika Preparedness Lurch July 1, 2016 Jill Drachenberg Congress is heading into recess without a Zika funding bill, leaving many high-risk states high and dry.Read More
HOSPITAL REPORT Psychiatrist Not Available? Use Tool to Prevent Inpatient Suicide June 28, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson A risk assessment tool takes less than one minute and can be used on a tablet.Read More
Ethical Questions Abound in Brain Reanimation Study June 16, 2016 Jill Drachenberg "Do you want zombies? Because that's how you get zombies." Read More
HOSPITAL REPORT Hospital Employee Survives Tree Impalement — Credits a Medical Community that Cared June 9, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson A 100-foot tree fell on her car and put a limb the size of a fence post through her body. Read More
HOSPITAL REPORT Prevent Readmissions with ‘Sunday’ Shoes and Text Messaging May 27, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson Everyone wants to prevent expensive readmissions, and recent reports indicate that it might be as simple as using dress shoes and text messages.Read More
HOSPITAL REPORT Looking for a Powerful Social Media Campaign? Target #100deadliestdays May 12, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson Over the summer, the risk of children and teens dying is increased. One hospital targeted this time period in social media.Read More
Hospital Report Stossel Says It’s the Customer Service, Not His Lung Cancer, That Stinks April 28, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson No Comments TV personality John Stossel has lung cancer, but that’s not what he’s complaining about.Read More
Hospital Report Partnership Drives Opportunity to Keep Patients and Staff Happy April 18, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson No Comments Leaders at Hackensack University Medical Center are working with Uber to provide rides for patients and visitors, as well as staff.Read More
Study: Consumers Don't Equate High Healthcare Costs with High Quality April 8, 2016 Jill Drachenberg A new study shows that consumers don't always believe "you get what you pay for" in healthcare.Read More
Hospital Report Stressed-out employees? Not at this hospital March 31, 2016 Joy Daughtery Dickinson No Comments In this low-cost program, the hospital brings dogs to visit staff members.Read More
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