Forbes Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

nonprofit hospitals enjoyed a total annual tax benefit of $37.4 Policymakers have been tilting the playing field in favor of them for too long.

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Hospital 303

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 21, 2025

The American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) have issued a joint threat bulletin warning hospitals about a potential coordinated multi-city terrorist attack on hospitals in the coming weeks. hospitals by ISIS-K, a division of the jihadist group Islamic State.

Hospital 111

Hospital HIPAA 111

Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from the hospital after being treated for the flu. Meanwhile, here's the latest from the CDC about influenza cases increasing

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Billing Hospital Discharges 304

Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 26, 2024

But around a third of its hospital trusts are yet to even measure their carbon footprint. The country's health system should be net zero by 2040.

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Hospital 286

Forbes Healthcare

APRIL 30, 2024

A new study highlights a pervasive government failure to prevent hospital mergers that give providers excess pricing power. Price transparency is unlikely to compensate.

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Hospital 310

Forbes Healthcare

APRIL 2, 2025

Hospital job cuts hurt the local economy. When hospitals slash jobs there is an economic and social ripple effect. Rural towns are impacted the most.

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Hospital 260

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 24, 2024

Medicare Advantage is accounting for “a rising share of inpatient hospital days,” according to a new KFF study shows.

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Admissions Hospital Insurance 277

Scrubs

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The months-long nurses’ strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) in New Brunswick, New Jersey, has come to a potential resolution after a tentative agreement was reached between the hospital and the United Steelworkers Local 4-200, which represents approximately 1,700 nurses.

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Hospital Patient Care Scheduling 239

Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Moving beyond uses for research and development, customer service needs, reducing administrative documentation burdens or easing regulatory processes, the latest trend by hospitals is to …

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Hospital Customer Service Documentation Medication 286

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 31, 2024

My lecture to the cancer care staff at a county hospital.

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Hospital 272

Scrubs

JULY 17, 2024

San Diego, CA — Nurses at Rady Children’s Hospital have voted to authorize a strike from July 22 to July 24, following months of unsuccessful contract negotiations. The decision comes after the United Nurses of Children’s Hospital (UNOCH), the Teamsters union representing over 1,500 nurses, announced the vote on July 11.

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Hospital Patient Care Appointments 260

Scrubs

MARCH 30, 2023

Nurses have been organizing to get federal lawmakers to pass a bill that would set minimum nurse-patient ratios for every department in every hospital in the country. The bill, known as The Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act, was authored by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) in the Senate and Rep.

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Billing Hospital Huddles/Rounds Patient Safety 290

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 17, 2024

A conversation with Isabelle Kamariza, founder of Solid'Africa, about closing the nutrient gap in hospital care and why, as she says, "food is love."

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Hospital 287

Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 24, 2024

Waits for hospital care in the U.K. have fallen to the bottom of a group of 10 high income countries, a survey has found.

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Hospital 257

Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Rising cases of flu, norovirus, COVID-19 and RSV are sending thousands to hospital every week — and raising fears of a "quad-demic."

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Hospital 276

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 18, 2025

The CEO of an Edmond, OK-based cybersecurity firm has been accused of intentionally installing malware at an Oklahoma City hospital. Anthony Hospital observed a man using a hospital computer that had been designated for employee use only. On August 6, 2024, a member of staff at SSM Healths St.

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Hospital HIPAA 88

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 26, 2025

If the nearest hospital experiences a ransomware attack that causes disruption to hospital operations, rural residents must travel a further 20 miles for common services and often a further 40 miles for specialized services. In 2022, 429 rural hospitals were at high financial risk.

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Hospital Collaboration HIPAA Best Practices 79

Scrubs

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, some hospitals and nurses’ unions are trying to put a stop to the violence. hospitals are trying to change the narrative. The California Nurses Association is lobbying for a law that would give OSHA more authority when it comes to enforcing hospital workplace safety. Sources: [link] [link] [link] The post How U.S.

Hospital 246

Hospital 246

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Benson recently spent several days in the hospital after being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. Benson uploaded images and videos of his unique hospital stay to his Instagram page, @magnusthetherapydog , where it quickly won over the internet. Users commented on how nice it would be to have a dog keep them company in the hospital.

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Hospital Tests 264

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 30, 2025

In 2023, the Maryland Department of Health (DOH) adopted a standard for return to universal masking in healthcare facilities when hospitalizations with respiratory viruses (covid, influenza, or RSV) reach a level of 10 cases per 100,000 population. Maryland has a population of 6.3

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Hospital Communication Medication 286

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

MAY 7, 2025

Two Steward hospitals have paused services while five more have permanently closed. The closures brought layoffs and disruptions to patient care, according to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

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Hospital Patient Care 104

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

Oracle appears to have suffered two security incidents, one of which involved data stored by Oracle Health related to the electronic health record (EHR) company Cerner.Oracle Health is a provider of health information technology to hospitals. Multiple Hospitals appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Hospital HIPAA 93

Scrubs

AUGUST 16, 2023

That’s why the BC Children’s Hospital in British Columbia decided to implement an onsite pet therapy program for its staff. The hospital launched the program in partnership with PetSmart Charities of Canada to help providers cope with the added stress and anxiety they have been facing amid the ongoing staff shortage.

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Hospital Long Term Care Patient Care 246

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

Deborah Vaughan, a patient at the hospital, said she appreciates being able to look her doctor in the eye while talking about her health. The post Maine Hospital Using AI to Record Patient Conversations appeared first on Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community.

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Hospital Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 264

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 12, 2024

Covid-19 led to a 75% surge in telemedicine appointments between 2020 and 2021. But barriers to wider implementation still exist.

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Hospital Appointments 322

Scrubs

JULY 23, 2023

Image: Thinkstock | Dorling Kindersley RF Some hospital patients are unforgettable, whether because of their terrible visitors or their wild antics. Here are the top 10 craziest things patients have insisted on keeping in their hospital rooms, as told by you ! Every single med cup to use as shot glasses when she got home!

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Hospital Discharges 246

Scrubs

AUGUST 1, 2023

A hospital is not the place for respite care, no matter how much you need a break. The post A guide for civilians: How NOT to be a nightmare in the hospital appeared first on Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community. Don’t over- or under-state your pain. Do not threaten the nurse.

Hospital 246

Hospital 246

Scrubs

JULY 20, 2023

We all need to fill our lives outside of the hospital with things that build us up. Things are so short the hospital is begging for us to come in even on the days we have off. Marcia I drive by the hospital with my middle finger out the window! ?? On my days off. Carmen I paint. Dean I am a runner ?‍ The post “Time Off?

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Hospital 246

Scrubs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The hospital is using a legal maneuver to preemptively strike back, bringing in temporary staff to replace the locked-out nurses, signaling their readiness to maintain operations without conceding to the union’s demands. The Stakes for Nurses and Patients The lockout has placed nurses in a precarious situation.

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Hospital Patient Safety Patient Care Medication 176

Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

The data contains patient information including names, identification numbers and details of blood tests. It's not yet clear if it contains test results.

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Hospital Tests 287

Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 3, 2024

More than a third of nurses say now they see patients treated in areas like corridors, store cupboards and car parks as part of a normal shift.

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Hospital 276

Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2024

People from certain ethnic groups and those living in deprived areas are waiting longer for public healthcare in England, an analysis has shown.

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Hospital 245

Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 7, 2025

Palm identification is a novel and unprecedented method for secure identity management.

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Hospital 296

EvidenceCare

MAY 16, 2025

Written by Carol Howard, VP of Clinical Strategy After a tough few years marked by the pandemic, staffing shortages, and rising costs, hospitals are finally starting to catch their breath. New data reveals a rebound in hospital margins, offering hope for health systems. and operating margins to 5.2%.

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Hospital Follow-Up Collaboration Discharges 130

Forbes Healthcare

APRIL 26, 2024

This concept aims to alleviate workflow burdens for physicians.

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Hospital 295

Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

An outbreak of Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup linked to cucumbers has extended to 31 states and the District of Columbia, according to the CDC and FDA.

Hospital 246

Hospital 246

Forbes Healthcare

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The first five Health Cubes have been shipped to customers like the Italian aid group Aiutiamoli a Vivere Foundation, which will deploy the mobile clinics.

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Hospital Medication 276