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- March 1, 2012
- Making progress in Electronic Health Record implementation
- The latest news releases by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows that the implementation of EHRS by hospitals and physician practices continues to trend up and as a result job growth in health IT is following the trend. The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs are driving this growth putting money in [...]
- February 10, 2012
- Electronic health record implementation by physicians
- After a review of the latest stats, it appears that more and more physicians are taking advantage of the Meaningful Use incentives and making the switch to EHRs. A recent post on Information.com does a nice job providing updated stats surrounding EHR implementation including the cost per physician for the change to EHRs. The article [...]
- January 31, 2012
- Healthcare companies that have never experienced lay offs
- With companies scrabbling to stay afloat over the past few years by cutting benefits, establishing hiring freezes or workers laid off, there have actually been companies that have never experienced layoffs-and some are in healthcare. Although it is thought that acute care healthcare systems or companies are immune from the down turns in the economy, [...]
- January 24, 2012
- Healthcare companies included in 100 Best Companies to work for
- Ten Health care employers are included in the Fortune list of 100 Best Companies to work for. Employee perks include onsite day care facilities and job sharing.
- January 19, 2012
- Healthcare job stats-jobs in healthcare continue to grow
- In a press release dated January 6, 2012, the Bureau of Labor Statistics gave all of us in healthcare some positive employment news. “Health care continued to add jobs in December (+23,000); employment in hospitals increased by 10,000. Over the year, health care employment has risen by 315,000.” The largest job growth continues to be [...]
- January 17, 2012
- The role of the Physician Assistant in health care delivery
- The role of the physician assistant as part of the healthcare delivery team-responsibilities, professional associations and salary information.
- January 12, 2012
- Social Media use tips for physicians
- As mentioned in previous blog posts, participating in social media sites is a great way for physicians to collaborate and network with colleagues. Another advantage social media sites have for physician practices is a way to enhance business development initiatives by networking with potential patients. By establishing a professional presence on select social media sites, [...]
- January 4, 2012
- Improving patient care and safety-Partnership for Patients initiative
- A recent press release by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services highlighted an initiative to improve patient care in hospitals by providing resources or more specifically $218 million dollars in grants to 26 hospitals/health systems/associations in the U.S. , as a collaborative effort to decrease hospital acquired injuries and complications. This is one part [...]
- December 22, 2011
- Top factors influencing physician practices for 2012
- Providing quality care to patients is the key goal for every physician practice in the country but isalso necessary to keep the practice running successfully in order to provide quality patient care. A physician practice is a business and many practice’s have employed Practice Administrators to take on operations management and free up the physicians [...]
- December 15, 2011
- Healthcare employers on best places to work list
- Everyone has an opinion about their employer. Saying you don’t consider your employer to be either good or bad is giving an opinion. Of course, it is hard to believe that any employer would be indifferent about their employees’ opinions. Engaged employees make for better business and better profits if nothing else. If you are [...]
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