Positive Science on ART Babies

The healthy outcomes of babies born through assisted reproduction technology, or fertility treatments, are rising, a large study shows.
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Positive Science on ART Babies

Super Bowl of Butts: Who’s got the Best Tight “Ends”? | VH1

Source: www.youtube.com – Saturday, January 31, 2015 Super Bowl of Butts: Who’s got the Best Tight “Ends”? | VH1 The Seahawks and Patriots are about to face-off on the field, but first, which team wins at the Superbowl of Butts? Subscribe to VH1: http://on.vh1.com/subscribe Shows + Pop Cult...
Super Bowl of Butts: Who’s got the Best Tight “Ends”? | VH1

Comprehensive Solutions to healthcare system Problems Video 4 Part 1

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Comprehensive Solutions to healthcare system Problems Video 4 Part 1

True Grits

Most life-changing food experiences involve exotic or high-end foods like truffles. But my latest life-changing food experience involved humble grits and polenta – cornmeal mush.
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True Grits

Measles Can Kill, And It's Spreading. Sue Parents Who Didn't Vaccinate? Absolutely.

I heard it over dinner at a friend’s house. I talked about it on a call with a scientist. I discussed it while waiting for public health officials to issue an update on the measles outbreak. The same murmured question, the same growing fear. What happens if a child dies because some...
Measles Can Kill, And It's Spreading. Sue Parents Who Didn't Vaccinate? Absolutely.

Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea?

Some nutrition scientists are concerned that with the profusion of fortified foods, beverages and supplements, many people may be ingesting levels of vitamins and other nutrients that are not only unnecessary, but potentially harmful.
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Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea?

Health Care Reform 101: The Individual Mandate

Watch this video to find out about the individual mandate and the Affordable Care Act. Also learn why it’s so important to the success of healthcare reform. …
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Health Care Reform 101: The Individual Mandate

Oil-Filled Heater

Kerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters
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Oil-Filled Heater

For Athletes, the Time of an Event Can Affect Performance

Researchers studying a small group of athletes found that those used to rising early perform best at midday, while late risers do best in the evening.
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For Athletes, the Time of an Event Can Affect Performance

Expensive Drugs Work Better Than Cheap Ones

In Parkinson’s patients, an “expensive” placebo worked significantly better, producing a two-fold improvement compared with the “cheap” one.
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Expensive Drugs Work Better Than Cheap Ones

Anthony Rants w/ Jim Norton on Healthcare (Patrice Oneal calls in) (7/22/09)

Anthony flips shit about Obama and his health care law. Anthony yells at callers and instant feedbacks. Jimmy brings up Michael Moore’s “Sicko” and says it a…
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Anthony Rants w/ Jim Norton on Healthcare (Patrice Oneal calls in) (7/22/09)

Gift sets

Candles & Candle Holders
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Gift sets

How Weight Training Can Help You Keep the Weight Off

Exercise can help keep the pounds off after weight loss, and weight training may be particularly beneficial, a new study shows.
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How Weight Training Can Help You Keep the Weight Off

Sugary Drinks Tied to Earlier Menstruation

A new study has found that the consumption of sugary drinks is associated with lowered age of the first menstrual period.
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Sugary Drinks Tied to Earlier Menstruation

New York Firm Recalls Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and An Undeclared Allergen

Oscar’s Hickory House, Inc., a Warrensburg, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 376 pounds of sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
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New York Firm Recalls Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and An Undeclared Allergen

High Cholesterol Takes Its Toll Over Time

Researchers found that the longer cholesterol remained, elevated the greater the likelihood for cardiovascular disease.
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High Cholesterol Takes Its Toll Over Time

Medical surgical conferences, healthcare reform, staying inspired

So sorry to have taken a long time to get back to your e-mails — I am still in the process of doing so and I haven’t forgotten! Hope you are doing well, the…
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Medical surgical conferences, healthcare reform, staying inspired

Comunicado Actualizado: Quesería Bendita LLC Retira Quesos Frescos Y Crema Agria Debido a Posibles Riesgos Para la Salud

Quesería Bendita LLC, de Yakima, Washington, está retirando todos los lotes de productos de queso panela, queso fresco, requesón, queso Cotija y crema agria que incluyen TODAS las fechas de caducidad debido a la posibilidad de que estén contaminados con la bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, un org...
Comunicado Actualizado: Quesería Bendita LLC Retira Quesos Frescos Y Crema Agria Debido a Posibles Riesgos Para la Salud

Salt May Not Affect Heart Risks

A new study suggests that dietary salt may have little or no effect on the risk for heart disease in older adults.
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Salt May Not Affect Heart Risks

Regebro Rants: The problem with healthcare, part 1

Health care is a complex issue. In this part I explain this complexity, and why most attempts of making a good health care system has failed.

Regebro Rants: The problem with healthcare, part 1

Illinois Firm Recalls Chicken Steak Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Aspen Foods Div. of Koch Foods, Inc., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,140 pounds of chicken steak products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
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Illinois Firm Recalls Chicken Steak Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Coffee May Cut Melanoma Risk

Drinking coffee is associated with a slightly reduced risk for skin cancer, a new study has found.
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Coffee May Cut Melanoma Risk

New Hampshire health department to cut $7 million in nursing home funding

New Hampshire nursing homes could lose $ 7 million in expected Medicaid reimbursements as part of a plan to close a $ 58 million budget hole in the state’s Department of Health and Human Services.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

New Hampshire health department to cut $7 million in nursing home funding

Should Health Care Reform Mean Rationing?

A Case Western Reserve University health care policy discussion with Bob Binstock Ph.D., Professor of Aging, Health, and Society; J.B. Silvers Ph.D., Treuhaf…
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Should Health Care Reform Mean Rationing?

Living With Cancer: Coming to Terms

The paucity of words at my disposal to talk about my cancer stymies me; I am grateful that patients have begun to create them.
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Living With Cancer: Coming to Terms

Ask Well: The Best Time of Day to Exercise to Lose Weight

There is some evidence that working out on a completely empty stomach prompts the body to burn more fat and potentially stave off weight gain, compared to exercising at other times.
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Ask Well: The Best Time of Day to Exercise to Lose Weight

Hospira Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 250 mL Due to Particulate Matter

Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it will initiate a voluntary nationwide recall of one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 250 mL (NDC 0409-7983-02, Lot 44-002-JT, Expiry 1AUG2016) to the user level due to one confirmed customer report of particulate in a single unit. Hospira...
Hospira Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 250 mL Due to Particulate Matter

Get Your Freekeh On

Chefs are coming up with all sorts of inspiring ideas for grains.
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Get Your Freekeh On

"Healthcare.Oops:" Have Rollout Problems Doomed Obamacare? (Part 1 of 2)

Technical issues with the Affordable Care Act’s website may be the element that opposition lawmakers will use to keep pushing for a delay on President Obama’…

"Healthcare.Oops:" Have Rollout Problems Doomed Obamacare? (Part 1 of 2)

Learning From My Oldest Patients

It is with a good deal of trepidation that I start any new medication in my patients who are very old, for fear of disrupting the myriad forces of genetics and environment that have allowed them to live so long.
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Learning From My Oldest Patients

6 Questions Every Doctor Should Be Asking Patients

End-of-life care for sick patients is garnering more attention from hospitals and health systems because of its impact on costs. Now leaders need to invest in training physicians to talk to patients about their concerns and wishes.
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6 Questions Every Doctor Should Be Asking Patients

Why Is Health Care Reform So Difficult?

John Cai, CEIBS Professor of Finance & Accounting and Director of CEIBS Centre for Health Care Management & Policy, analyses the changes taking place in Chin…
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Why Is Health Care Reform So Difficult?

Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser

Cleaners/Cleaning Products
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Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser

Too Close to a Patient for Comfort

A doctor’s objective eye, unclouded by a relationship, is a key to more effective medical care.
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Too Close to a Patient for Comfort

Democratic lawmakers push bill to stop corporate offshore tax moves

Democratic lawmakers Tuesday pushed legislation to stop U.S. companies from reincorporating overseas to reduce their tax bills, saying a wave of so-called inversions last year has nearly doubled the revenue the federal government will lose from those moves over the next decade.
Business –...
Democratic lawmakers push bill to stop corporate offshore tax moves

Advice From ‘America’s Worst Mom’

A New York City mother embraces her leading role in a campaign to return to the days when children played and navigated through life without constant adult supervision.
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Advice From ‘America’s Worst Mom’

Moving to Spain? Think about healthcare!

This animated video from the Department of Health and the British Embassy in Madrid gives official advice to British Nationals thinking of moving to Spain on…

Moving to Spain? Think about healthcare!

Writing Your Way to Happiness

Some researchers believe that by writing and then editing our own stories, we can change our perceptions of ourselves and identify obstacles that stand in the way of better health.
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Writing Your Way to Happiness

Rural Kansas hospitals plead for Medicaid expansion

Kansas hospital officials are pleading for the state to expand the Medicaid program for low-income people as allowed under the new federal healthcare law.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Rural Kansas hospitals plead for Medicaid expansion

CMS gives more time to clinic where Joan Rivers died

A federal agency says the New York City clinic where Joan Rivers suffered a fatal complication during a medical procedure will get another chance to keep its accreditation.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

CMS gives more time to clinic where Joan Rivers died

Naps May Be Good for a Baby’s Learning

A napping infant is busy learning and memorizing, a new study suggests.
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Naps May Be Good for a Baby’s Learning

A 12-Hour Window for a Healthy Weight

Eating only within a 12-hour period every day could make a big diet difference.
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A 12-Hour Window for a Healthy Weight

Georgia Firm Recalls Beef and Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

– Kabob’s Acquisition Inc., a Lake City, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 869 pounds of beef and chicken products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
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Georgia Firm Recalls Beef and Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Welcome to (Your Name Here) Medical School

A medical journal explored the implications of more medical schools being renamed after benefactors.
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Welcome to (Your Name Here) Medical School

Ask Well: Is Rebounding Good Exercise?

A reader asks: Does rebounding, or a mini-trampoline, provide the miracle benefits that its advocates say it does?
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Ask Well: Is Rebounding Good Exercise?

Driving health care campaigns with a racing pro and a manicure

Two impressive branding initiatives are helping to raise the creativity bar for communicators.
First, who is riding shotgun?
Race car pro Danica Patrick has lent her name to Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare System for its “Healthy Driven” branding initiative. 
[RELATED: Ragan's new dis...
Driving health care campaigns with a racing pro and a manicure

Soup Well

Five soups made from winter vegetables.
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Soup Well

How Vitamin D May Fight Colon Cancer

Vitamin D may interact with the immune system to prevent the growth of colorectal malignancies.
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How Vitamin D May Fight Colon Cancer

Why Ava DuVernay's 'Selma' Oscar Snub Matters

The Oscar nominations were announced this morning. There will be plenty of analysis regarding good surprises and bad surprises, and I may dip my toes in later today. But the most egregious omission is the sadly not-entirely-surprising absence of Selma’s Ava DuVernay from the five contenders n...
Why Ava DuVernay's 'Selma' Oscar Snub Matters

Can Compression Clothing Enhance Your Workout?

Studies raise interesting questions about those snug-fitting socks, shorts, tights or shirts that are reputed to improve performance during exercise and speed recovery afterward.
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Can Compression Clothing Enhance Your Workout?

Healthcare Job Growth Reflects Aging Population, Newly Insured

Data showing that 2014 had the best job growth since 2008 suggests that hospital leadership is becoming more comfortable with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, says a managing director at PwC Health Research Institute.
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Healthcare Job Growth Reflects Aging Population, Newly Insured

Blueberries May Lower Blood Pressure

A cup a day of blueberries lowered blood pressure in older women with hypertension.
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Blueberries May Lower Blood Pressure

Varied Routes to Safer Streets

Plans to eliminate traffic deaths involve shared responsibilities among drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, traffic enforcers and street designers, all of whom must change behaviors and attitudes.
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Varied Routes to Safer Streets

U.S. medical research investment stalls

U.S. investment in medical research slowed in recent years and the share coming from medical device and drug manufacturers increased markedly, a new analysis shows.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

U.S. medical research investment stalls

Many Who Take a Daily Aspirin Don’t Need It

Many healthy people take a daily aspirin to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, but a new study has found that more than 11 percent of them should not be doing so.
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Many Who Take a Daily Aspirin Don’t Need It

Making Healthcare Affordable: Understanding the Root Cause Problems

Distinguished Speaker Luncheon Series at Illini Center West: Understanding the real drivers for the uncontrollable rise in costs for healthcare and identific…

Making Healthcare Affordable: Understanding the Root Cause Problems

'60 Minutes' Just Called Obamacare A Disaster. Here's What They Didn't Tell You.

60 Minutes on Sunday ran an eye-raising exposé of the health law’s many shortcomings — or as correspondent Lesley Stahl called the segment, “What Obamacare Doesn’t Do.” Unfortunately, when it came to telling a complete story about the Affordable Care Act, there was a lot t...
'60 Minutes' Just Called Obamacare A Disaster. Here's What They Didn't Tell You.

Keeping Older Pedestrians Safe

Older adults account for a disproportionate number of pedestrian deaths, so they need to make sure they have enough time to cross a street.
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Keeping Older Pedestrians Safe

Healthcare IT Domain Training EDI Overview

More Info visit, http://www.elearningline.com/ || Contact Info: 848-200-0448 (or) Email – info@elearningline.com Electronic data Interchange (EDI): Healthcar…
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Healthcare IT Domain Training EDI Overview

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse Inc Voluntary Recall Because of Possible Health Risk

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse Inc. of Santa Barbara, CA, is voluntarily recalling the following brands and batches of cold smoked salmon produced and packed between December 17th and December 24th 2014 because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism...
The Santa Barbara Smokehouse Inc Voluntary Recall Because of Possible Health Risk

Ask Well: Blockages in the Heart and Brain

A reader asks: Why do people get blockages in the arteries of the heart and brain, but rarely in other organs?
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Ask Well: Blockages in the Heart and Brain

ACHE healthcare executive survey outlines 'challenging times'

Potential compromises to Medicare reimbursements, CMS audits and reduced operating costs rank among the top concerns for community hospitals in a new survey of more than 330 hospital CEOs.
Modern Healthcare Breaking News

ACHE healthcare executive survey outlines 'challenging times'

Mission Monday Program Healthcare Reform Implementation

Mission Monday Program Healthcare Reform Implementation – The Affordable Care Act – What blood cancer patients need to know.

Mission Monday Program Healthcare Reform Implementation

Creating a New Mission Statement

By creating a mission statement people can begin to identify the underlying causes of behaviors, as well as what truly motivates them to make changes.
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Creating a New Mission Statement

The Doctor's Office, January 2015

The Doctor’s Office, January 2015
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The Doctor's Office, January 2015

Ask Well: Making Exercise a Habit

A reader asks: What’s the best way to create a habit of exercising?
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Ask Well: Making Exercise a Habit

Shots Beat Pills for Knee Arthritis Relief

The most effective treatment for the pain of knee osteoarthritis may be an injection of hyaluronic acid or corticosteroids, and the least effective may be Tylenol or Celebrex pills.
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Shots Beat Pills for Knee Arthritis Relief

What Are The Different Types Of Problems/ Claims Faced By Healthcare Professionals?

http://www.bsb-lawyers.com/ Are you a healthcare professional facing problems? Medical Malpractice Attorney Mitchell Birzon enlists the different types of cl…
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What Are The Different Types Of Problems/ Claims Faced By Healthcare Professionals?

Breaking Through Online Content Clutter With Video

How do health practices (doctors, dentists, veterinarians, therapists) differentiate themselves and cut through increasing online content clutter? According to a recent report by the Aberdeen Group (aberdeen.com), 95% of best-in-class marketers use video to stand out from the crowd and increase...
Breaking Through Online Content Clutter With Video

To Treat Depression, Drugs or Therapy?

One day soon, we may be able to quickly scan a patient’s brain, check his brain activity “fingerprint” and select an antidepressant or psychotherapy accordingly.
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To Treat Depression, Drugs or Therapy?

Many ‘Healthy Obese’ Don’t Stay Healthy

A small study challenges the notion that you can be obese and healthy in the long run.
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Many ‘Healthy Obese’ Don’t Stay Healthy

Infographic: Nurses’ social media habits

They’ve gone digital.
Five in six (83 percent) of the nurses polled by Wolters Kluwer Health say they are allowed to access the Internet and social media to help with patient conditions.
An infographic that highlights the research on nurses’ digital habits also indicates:


...
Infographic: Nurses’ social media habits

Salesforce Solutions Demo - Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry

Everyone is demanding more from the healthcare system today—and they want it for less. In this demo, see how leading healthcare and life sciences companies a…

Salesforce Solutions Demo - Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry

How Exercise Keeps Us Young

Active older people resemble much younger people physiologically, according to a new study of the effects of exercise on aging.
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How Exercise Keeps Us Young

Look at Your Practice Through Your Patients’ Eyes

Has your practice experienced a decline in patient visits, new patients and new patient inquiries? Have you seen an increase in cancellations or no-shows? Here are three things you can do to help ensure your patients’ satisfaction and loyalty.
Build Relationships – If patients feel that you care ...
Look at Your Practice Through Your Patients’ Eyes

Junk Food in the New Year

People keep buying junk food once the holidays are over, a new study has found.
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Junk Food in the New Year

Healthcare Reform Impact

Mark Perlberg Healthcare Act.

Healthcare Reform Impact

Both patients and doctors are at the whim of uncontrolled time

As I sit home spending Christmas with my family this year, I look back on the past few years of my practicing medicine and realize how much of a luxury this is. While most jobs allow employees time off for particular holidays, health care is a profession where we are called on numerous occasions...
Both patients and doctors are at the whim of uncontrolled time

Texas Firm Recalls Lamb Products Imported Without Benefit of Inspection

AMD Imports Inc., a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 35, 275 pounds of Australian lamb products because they were not presented at the U.S. point of entry for inspection.
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Texas Firm Recalls Lamb Products Imported Without Benefit of Inspection

Health Care, Economic Policy, and Political Polarization in America

Recent debates over health care and economic policy clearly exposed deep divisions within American politics. What is the source of these divisions? Can we mu…

Health Care, Economic Policy, and Political Polarization in America

Already-strong dollar hits a 9-year high

The dollar is still king at the start of 2015, hitting a nine-year peak as the U.S. economy continues to improve while other nations struggle.
Business – Los Angeles Times

Already-strong dollar hits a 9-year high

Creating a Patient Experience Revolution

Creating a successful patient experience strategy is a long-term investment in planning, surveying,training, and technology. Healthcare
organizations hope these efforts will pay off at the very least with a growing base of loyal patients, better care quality, and stable
reimbursement. And...
Creating a Patient Experience Revolution

Staffing the Hospital of Tomorrow

Staffing the Hospital of Tomorrow

“The jobs in the future will be different from the jobs in the past,” one industry executive tells U.S. News.


Industry challenges are changing the way hospitals hire staff.



A few years ago, hospital leaders like William Leaver were hiring...
Staffing the Hospital of Tomorrow

Pastries to Ring In the New Year

Ring-shaped breads and pastries are a good luck food for the New Year.
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Pastries to Ring In the New Year

Healthcare Monstrosity 3/3: Sasan Sadat Presents the Economic Problems with Real Solutions

Healthcare Monstrosity 3/3: Sasan Sadat Presents the Economic Problems with Real Solutions.
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Healthcare Monstrosity 3/3: Sasan Sadat Presents the Economic Problems with Real Solutions

Test Post from medical-staffing-agency

Test Post from medical-staffing-agency http://medical-staffing-agency.com

Murder-suicide reported at NH hospital

A husband and wife died Tuesday in Wentworth-Douglass Hospital following a shooting in the critical care unit, and police are treating the incident as a murder-suicide. Officers were called to the hospital at 6:03 a.m. after a report of shots fired inside the hospital, according to a statement...
Murder-suicide reported at NH hospital

Test Post from medical-staffing-agency

Test Post from medical-staffing-agency http://medical-staffing-agency.com

5 Things to Know About New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve can ring in healthful resolutions and new beginnings, but it can also be a risk factor for accidents, death and other dangers.
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5 Things to Know About New Year’s Eve

Lean Six Sigma & Healthcare - MOROF Presentation 6-27-13

For an Interactive Directory CLICK – Show More A Basic Overview & Understanding of the Tools & Methodologies — In healthcare, we are continually looking for…
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Lean Six Sigma & Healthcare - MOROF Presentation 6-27-13

H3N2 viruses fuel 'epidemic' levels of flu season deaths, CDC says

Deaths due to influenza and pneumonia have hit "epidemic" levels in the U.S. as flu activity became widespread in 36 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Officials reported 837 flu and pneumonia deaths to the CDC through its 122 Cities Mortality...
H3N2 viruses fuel 'epidemic' levels of flu season deaths, CDC says