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Longwoods eLetter January 4, 2011

January 4, 2011 Essay “Nurse” vs. “Doctor” by Neil Seeman Off the Cuff Quick facts from Health Care in Canada 2010 (taken from the CIHI website) – food for thought by pundits, analysts, commentators, and critics More than 3,600 therapeutic knee arthroscopies were carried out in hospitals across Canada in 2008–2009, despite research suggesting that […]

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HR Resources Vol.3 No.26 | December 30, 2010

Longwoods Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.3 No.26 | December 30, 2010 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from: Visit Jobs.Longwoods.com for […]

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Longwoods eLetter December 28, 2010

Quote “Happy New Year!” Essay The most read essay of 2010 is: Bottom-Up vs. Top-Down Innovation – and Hot Air by Neil Seeman Off the Cuff According to Google Analytics During the first three weeks of December “search” sent many many thousands of visits to Longwoods.com driven by thousands of keywords. The top ten keywords […]

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ehealthrecord.info Vol. 7 No. 26, December 22, 2010

Fact and Stats Electronic health record use has varying effects on productivity depending on medical specialty, according to a University of California-Davis study. The study — led by Hemant Bhargava, associate dean and professor of management and computer science at the UC-Davis Graduate School of Management — monitored the implementation of an EHR system in […]

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HR Resources Newsletter Vol.3 No.25 | December 16, 2010

Longwoods Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.3 No.25 | December 16, 2010 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from: Visit Jobs.Longwoods.com for […]

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ehealthrecord.info Vol. 7 No. 25, December 8, 2010 Vol. 7 No. 25, December 8, 2010

Fact and Stats A detailed and standardized national registry of commonly used joint replacement devices would improve patient outcomes and create clinical and financial efficiencies, according to a Kaiser Permanente research study of 85,000 joint surgeries published in the November issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. This prospective study of 80,000 total […]

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Longwoods eLetter December 7, 2010

Quote “All around us, people are at work leading change in healthcare. All of these leaders have a journey of experience from which they have learned (and are learning!) lessons.” – Paul Batalden Essay The Spinoff (Part 3): Does Faculty Tenure Harm Commercialization? by Neil Seeman Off the Cuff Lessons Learned in changing healthcare …  […]

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HR Resources -Vol.3 No.24 | December 2, 2010

Longwoods Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.3 No.24 | December 2, 2010 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from: Visit Jobs.Longwoods.com for […]

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ehealthrecord.info Vol. 7 No. 24, November 24, 2010

Fact and Stats Thirty-four percent of US hospitals report that they can meet five to nine core objectives for Stage 1 of the “meaningful use” incentive payment program, according to a new HIMSS Analytics survey. Under Stage 1 of the meaningful use program, hospitals need to meet 14 core objectives, such as using CPOE for […]

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HR Resources Newsletter Vol.3 No.23 | November 18, 2010

Longwoods Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.3 No.23 | November 18, 2010 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from: Visit Jobs.Longwoods.com for […]

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