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The Battle for Healthcare Technology Management Talent: How Hospitals Can Compete
March 21, 2018
Millennials are about to replace Baby Boomers as the largest living adult generation in the U.S. This will have a significant impact on the recruitment and retention of healthcare technology management professionals.
The 2017-18 Flu Season in Review: Anticipated and Underprepared
March 9, 2018
The current flu season isn’t over yet but is already on record as the worst seen in nearly a decade. Here is a recap of the season so far and three key takeaways from the 2017-18 flu season.
The Importance of Hospital Medical Laser Safety Officers and Training
February 21, 2018
As the use of medical laser technology continues to increase, so do the risks and safety concerns associated with surgical lasers. Establishing a dedicated MLSO is critical for your OR.
Strategies for Improving Post-Merger Clinical Integration
February 9, 2018
Hospitals are merging at an accelerated rate. But M&A alone won’t guarantee success. Hospitals need a plan to smooth the integration process and show quick results.
Why Patient Retention is the Foundation of Hospital Success
January 16, 2018
The shifting healthcare landscape and changes in consumer behavior have helped make patient retention the foundation for hospital success. Is your hospital using innovative and cost-effective strategies to improve patient retention?
Clinical Engineering Challenges Amid Emerging Technologies
January 9, 2018
Hospital clinical engineering teams have an important role to play in assessing emerging health care technologies. But how can you prepare for the next wave of tech if you don’t have the time and tools to do so?
How to Reduce Supply Chain Waste in Your Hospital
December 13, 2017
Discover tips for reducing equipment costs and supply chain waste in your hospital. Learn how your supply chain team can improve clinical outcomes and the overall patient experience.
Want to Improve HCAHPS Scores? Bring Nurses Back to the Bedside
December 7, 2017
Non-patient tasks are overburdening many nurses, yet nurses play a tremendous role in patient satisfaction. Discover how freeing up nurses can improve your hospital’s HCAHPS scores and increase revenue.
Feeling Down Under? It Might Be the Flu: How Hospitals Can Prepare
October 17, 2017
The high volume of flu cases in Australia, plus the recent catastrophic run of hurricanes and ongoing wildfires, could signal a tough season ahead for the U.S. Here are 3 tips on how hospitals can better prepare for the flu.
Critical Questions to Ask Your Medical Equipment Rental Provider
September 8, 2017
The U.S. Congress is focusing on the quality and safety standards of all medical device suppliers and service providers, not just the OEMs. How do you know your medical equipment rentals are safe and patient ready?
Fighting the Growing Problem of Nurse Burnout & Turnover
September 1, 2017
One in eight nurses will leave their jobs within the year. This number may not surprise hospital staff or leadership, but the forces behind this trend might. Learn what some leading hospitals are doing to combat the high costs of nurse turnover.
How Hospitals Can Attract & Retain Millennial Biomed Technicians
August 23, 2017
Biomed departments are facing two dueling realities: Large segments of their work force retiring, and the continued rise of software-enabled technology. Capturing the next wave of technical talent will determine if they sink or float. Are you prepared?
Capitalize on Change to Grow Hospital Revenues
August 16, 2017
Healthcare is in flux. Many senior hospital leaders are looking for new ways to capitalize on change to improve top-line performance and fund growth initiatives. More often than not, those strategies are based on simple, economical practices.
