Insights and Analysis
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health works to reduce infant mortality; Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut cares for the vulnerable and uninsured; and Greenville Health System in South Carolina makes great strides in preventing low birthweight and premature births.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: The Hospitals of Providence in Texas names Sierra Campus CEO; Antelope Valley Hospital in California selects CEO; and Central Maine Healthcare names new president.
Solving problems for individuals, engineering delightful experiences and creating consumer value are tactics that can transcend industries to reliably change consumer behavior, according to speakers, including Nick Taranto, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Plated.com, at a recent AHA…
Also in this weekly roundup of nurse-related news: nursing students revive a heart attack victim at the gym, and a nurse saves the life of a state trooper who was gunned down on a North Carolina highway.
Hospitals and health systems are using command center technology in addition to their electronic medical records to help them stay organized during a disaster or after a recent merger.
Langhorne, Pa.-based St. Mary Medical Center makes fresh, affordable food available to more than 1,000 families, and Hartford, Conn.’s Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center donates food, clothing, household items and healthy eating guidance.
Kathleen Hackett, R.N., a nurse at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, shares how nurses can help identify victims of human trafficking and why the new ICD-10 codes are so important.
Also in this weekly roundup of health-related news: treatment options scarce as meth deaths flare; app makes donating blood easier
Effingham, Ill.-based St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital addresses diabetic patients’ social risk factors; Adventist Health White Memorial Diabetes Program in Los Angeles takes families directly to the supermarket; and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore’s Diabetes Medical Home Extender Program treats high-…
Also in this roundup of nursing news: two nurses save the life of a man struck by an SUV; and executive moves in the field.