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Making
Hospitals Pay For Own Mistakes
CBS Evening News, March 17, 2008
Some Insurance and States
are Refusing to Foot Bill When Hospitals Mess Up
This CBS Evening News segment
brings infection control, medical errors and the associated
costs to the forefront for the American public. It describes
improved clinical outcomes through avoidable errors and notes
that Medicare and other health insurance companies will no
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"ER
Wait Times Average 30 Minutes"
ABC World News Tonight with Charles Gibson, January, 15, 2008.
For patients in true need of emergency
care, a 30-minute delay can be deadly.
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“Improving
Patient Flow, Patient Satisfaction and Patient Safety”
by AHA Quality Center, Hospitals & Health Networks, November
2007. Describes
the connection between patient flow and safety, satisfaction
and revenue. Three of the hospitals cited within use VISion
to help achieve better patient flow.
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“Hospitals
Tie CEO Bonuses to Safety”
by Christopher Rowland, The Boston Globe, May 5, 2007.
Good or bad? How does your organization
measure up?
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18th
Annual 2007 HIMSS Leadership Survey
(Released April 2007) And
the Survey Says: Promoting Patient Safety and Reducing Errors
are Top Priorities
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“Health
Care Outlook” by
James R. Brennan, CHE, Advance Online Editions for Health Information
Executives, March 28, 2007. Focuses
on the ebb and flow of the healthcare market with respect
to technology, regulatory and consumer expectations.
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