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To facilitate change across multiple dimensions, this webinar offers leadership strategies to navigate the new health care environment. It will highlight some of the transformational paths that hospitals have considered so that leaders can set realistic and manageable expectations when considering鈥
FDA is aware that there has been an increase in demand for IV saline. Manufacturers of these products have reported that this increase in demand is linked to increased hospital use, which, long with other factors, resulted in a shortage of IV saline in January 2014.
The 鈥渟econd curve鈥 of population health involves an integrated approach to improving patient and community health. Three Dignity Health hospitals in Bakersfield, California鈥擬ercy Hospital Downtown, Mercy Hospital Southwest and Memorial Hospital鈥攈ave expanded population鈥
The AHA strongly supports the conclusions and recommendations in the draft report and urges NQF to adopt them as soon as possible.
This article found that county characteristics are independently associated with higher hospital readmission rates, the strongest being measures of access to care. HSR reports that after accounting for patient-risk factors and community socioeconomic factors, as well as accounting for hospital鈥
The health care field leaves a large environmental footprint, but hospitals and health care systems like Memorial Hermann Health System in southeast Texas are working to change that. In 2006, when the health care system began tracking energy use at its facilities, it discovered its newest buildings鈥