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The Medical Malpractice Rundown: A State-by-State Report Card

WebThe best states are California, Colorado, Kansas, and Texas. All four of these states have enacted a reasonable cap ($250k–$300k) on non-economic damages …

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Unlock the Value of Free-Standing Emergency Centers

WebWith ED characteristics and outpatient accessibility, independent freestanding emergency care centers can deliver the change healthcare needs. In an …

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U.S. Healthcare: Micro to Macro Emergency Physicians Monthly

WebIt is the subatomic particle. It is the one that Peter Higgs and his colleagues calculated in 1964, and is now proven to be correct. It has been nicknamed “The God Particle” …

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Mid-Level Providers – Who they are, what they do, and why they’re

WebThe use of mid-level providers has become increasingly controversial as the workforce realignment in emergency medicine picks up steam. Even the naming structure is …

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A Good ‘Care Plan’ Can Shift the Frequent Flyer Paradigm

WebIn this model, a multi-disciplinary team composed of physicians, nurses, social workers, and case managers reviews a patient’s care and determines what …

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Ride Health Makes Getting Home a lot Easier for Patients

WebRide Health has a 95% on-time appointment arrival rate, 99% patient satisfaction and 30% cost savings on a per-ride basis. Those are strong numbers from a …

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Top Disruptors within Our Healthcare Systems

WebA new Gallup poll [8] shows that for the first time less than 50% of U. S. consumers rate our health care as ‘excellent’ or even ‘good’ – and over 20% rated it as ‘ …

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Why Gender-Specific Medicine Matters in the Emergency …

WebGender, on the other hand, refers to a person’s self-representation as male or female, or how that person is responded to by social institutions based on the individuals’s gender …

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How Many People Actually Die in the Emergency Department

WebIn 1997, the death rate was 1.48 per one thousand US adults. This decreased to 0.77 per one thousand US adults in 2011. ADVERTISEMENT. Not …

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ED Innovation: The Year’s Top Tech Trends

WebMediSolve www.medisolve.ca (416) 259-4224. Trends in medicine don’t come screaming around the corner like a Grand Prix race car. They’re more like a meandering river, …

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Pilot Project Trains EMS to Bypass the ED with Mental Health …

WebThe Alternative Destination pilot project, which was established in 2009, has successfully reduced the number of emergency department transports by 764 over the …

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When the Curtain is Drawn: How to Handle Accusations of …

WebEven when completely false, accusations of inappropriate conduct can ruin a physician’s career. Here are five strategies for staying above reproach. The recent arrest …

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Dying For Satisfaction Emergency Physicians Monthly

WebIn addition, the most satisfied patients had a 26% greater risk of death compared to least satisfied patients. When patients in poor health were excluded, the …

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Building a Better Emergency Department: An Architect’s Perspective

WebAnd then the difficulty becomes marrying everyone’s interests to space and technology limitations and requirements. 4. Improving workflow and efficiency: The architecture team …

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How to Build Your Own Freestanding Emergency Clinic

WebFrom working with architects and IT consultants to setting up transfer agreements and CLIA licensures, here are 16 steps to establishing your own …

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Health Care Reform Reality Check, Part II

WebReal reform demands that we question our most basic health care assumptions In August I began to discuss the serious, but difficult, questions we must consider in order to create …

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Little’s Law: The Science Behind Proper Staffing

WebLittle’s Law is a simple but elegant construct which all ED managers should understand. The “law” states that the Lead Time = Work-in-Progress (WIP) ÷ Production …

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Healthcare Update Satellite — 12-01-2014 Emergency Physicians …

WebMore health related news from around the web on my other blog at DrWhitecoat.com. This edition begins with another installment of the Ebola Chronicles

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Deal Breakers: The Summa Story Emergency Physicians Monthly

WebThe Struggling Facilities Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Summa Health System serves more than a million patients each year. Summa …

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