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SW follows patients with discharge challenges
Patients at Medical City Dallas Hospital who are likely to have discharge challenges are assigned a dedicated social worker who spends time with patients and family members and starts to identify resources early in the stay. -
39-year sentence given in HCV infection case
Editor's note: The following story was reprinted from the HICprevent blog, also published by AHC Media. -
'Toast and Taste' raises funds for surgery center
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Silent expenses eat away at profits
It's pretty easy to control costs you are aware of and see every month, but what about those expenses you don't see? -
N95 use questioned for surgical smoke
More data needed, CDC panel decides. -
Hospitals disappointed with final payment rule
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Need a zero cost way to provide free surgeries?
With the lack of contributions from vendors to provide free surgery for uninsured patients, one center set up a donor-advised fund in a community foundation so that 100% of donations go toward the free surgeries. -
You can obtain a million dollars without a major capital campaign
Healthcare facilities report that they are realizing savings of up to a million dollars annually through efforts that target environmentally friendly practices such as energy and water reduction, as well as recycling. -
Hospital saves money: uses patient care interns
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Johns Hopkins reduces amount of trash by 17%