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Hospital Blood Bank Personnel Serving as Epic Consultants; Good Idea? by Bruce Friedman Patient Expert

Posted Mon 07 Mar 2011 12:00am technologist from a larger hospital, running a Sunquest LIS, has been asked to advise her local LIS support personnel about the deployment of the Beaker LIS Blood Bank module in an area... to serve as a consultant to lab personnel in a smaller hospital without apparently understanding the underlying contractual obligations. It also appears to me that he/she is being Read on »

Supporting First Responders and Hospital Staff in a Disaster by Steve Beller Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:27pm One aspect of the healthcare continuum that should receive more attention is support for first responders and hospital staff in the ER and beyond. In a disaster situation... hospital personnel and (b) enables rapid response when problems arise. It includes new types of software systems that work in tandem with a Personal Health Record (PHR), Electronic Read on »

Press Release Doctors Without Borders Cargo Plane With Full Hospital and Staff Blocked From Landing in Port-au-Prince by Patty .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 18 Jan 2010 6:26am thousands of wounded waiting for vital surgical operations. Priority must be given immediately to planes carrying lifesaving equipment and medical personnel. Despite guarantees, given by the United Nations and the US Defense Department, an MSF cargo plane carrying an inflatable surgical hospital was blocked from landing in Port-au-Prince on Saturday Read on »

Why is it so hard for hospital staff to follow HIPAA rules when using social media? by Tony - Hospital Impact Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 12 Aug 2010 1:38pm as to why hospital staff members would ever think it was okay to reveal privileged patient information through any means, especially one as public as social media. Perhaps... By Nancy Cawley Jean HIPAA is a common term in hospitals. If your hospital or health system is like ours, you spend a lot of time training, reminding and testing all Read on »

Advocates Must Stop Hospital Staff From Abusing Elderly by jodigirl Patient Expert

Posted Fri 04 Feb 2011 3:28pm As an advocate/care-giver/adult daughter of a dad, I watched many events take place in hospitals, clinics, Emergency Departments (Duke University in Durham and Raleigh North Carolina) As with... Is DePuy Orthopedics mandating the surgeons to perform the hip recall surgeries? Who are the surgeons? Read on »

Only 44% of Queensland regional hospital staff plan to get swine flu vaccine by Meryl Nass Posted Sat 07 Aug 2010 4:48pm at a Queensland hospital shows. The study result has shocked health experts who say staff at the major regional Queensland hospital were at the frontline of the pandemic.... The research at a regional Queensland hospital revealed just 44 per cent of the 252 doctors, nurses and other staff interviewed said they intended to have the pandemic vaccine. One Read on »

Reminders Spur Hospital Staff to Remove Patient Catheters by Medline Plus Posted Wed 18 Aug 2010 11:00am WEDNESDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Systems that remind hospital staff when to remove catheters from patients can reduce the rate of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 52 percent, a new study has found. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common hospital-acquired infection, researchers from the University Read on »

Pammed out and hospital staff by La-reve Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 8:05pm On leave again til thursday I am currently taking Antibiotics (chest infection)Risperidone, Depakote, Clonanzepam, Zolpidem and Lorazepam. At least should be on Zolpidem but the hospital swapped for ineffective zopiclone I am tempted to take the remaining temazepam I have in the hosue but don't want to be 'pammed out' I phrase I am coining for all benzo fans Read on »

Doctors,nurses, perfusionists, and other personnel in short supply by Canadian Doctors for Medicare .. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 06 Nov 2008 11:38pm nations. Doctors aside, private hospitals and clinics require nurses, perfusionists, and other personnel who are in short supply and who require expensive, lengthy training. These facilities would take such personnel from existing institutions, including St. Paul’s Hospital, BC Children’s, and the others that serve most Canadians. Wealthy people who can afford Read on »

Celebrate National Health Care Access Personnel Week with us by Elizabeth Leis Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:10pm We've all heard the expression "You only get one chance to make a first impression." When patients come to the hospital, often the first person they interact with is a Patient Access team member. The friendly staff in Admitting and Registration play a key role in ensuring patients, family members and visitors have a positive hospital experience Read on »

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