HOSPITAL REPORT
The premier resource for hospital professionals from Relias Media, the trusted source for healthcare information and continuing education.
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Prevent Readmissions with ‘Sunday’ Shoes and Text Messaging
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 -
Looking for a Powerful Social Media Campaign? Target #100deadliestdays
Over the summer, the risk of children and teens dying is increased. One hospital targeted this time period in social media.Read More -
Stossel Says It’s the Customer Service, Not His Lung Cancer, That Stinks
TV personality John Stossel has lung cancer, but that’s not what he’s complaining about.Read More -
Partnership Drives Opportunity to Keep Patients and Staff Happy
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
A new study shows that consumers don't always believe "you get what you pay for" in healthcare.
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Stressed-out employees? Not at this hospital
In this low-cost program, the hospital brings dogs to visit staff members.Read More -
How Smart is Your Smartphone? Hospital Puts It to Use
Hospital boosts wait time satisfaction scores from the 30th percentile to the 80th percentile.Read More -
Zika and the Olympics: Disaster waiting to happen … or ‘manufactured crisis’?
Athletes going to the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are concerned about potential transmission of the Zika virus.Read More -
Veterans Get Extra Credit for Military Experience in This Nursing Program
A new Veterans’ Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program helps U.S. military veterans transition into nursing.Read More -
Taking Care of Children Means Taking Care of their Parents Too
Hospitals have realized that caring for pediatric patients means offering amenities to their parents.Read More