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CIO
April 1, 2004
Malcolm Wheatley |
Why Brit Health Project Does Everything Twice Britain's National Health Service in recent months has been awarding contracts for a major IT project: creating a database of electronic patient records that will include every citizen in England.   |
Chemistry World
December 8, 2011
Maria Burke |
Government Launches UK Life Sciences Strategy Prime minister David Cameron has announced a package of measures designed to boost the UK's life sciences industry. |
InternetNews
June 18, 2010 |
Solid Growth Seen for Health Care IT Sector Key contributor to revenue growth will be the government's push to electronically store patients' medical records. |
Managed Care
June 2006
Twanmoh & Cunningham |
When Overcrowding Paralyzes an Emergency Department Changing the process and mindset of health care professionals was the key to reducing emergency department overcrowding. |
Global Services
February 29, 2008
Imrana Khan |
A Mammoth Project Gone Awry NHS National Program for IT is an outsourcing project steeped in complexity, but thriving amidst a heap of controversies. Its veritably a study of sorts in large scale outsourcing of public sector transformation projects |
InternetNews
May 5, 2010 |
Thousands of Kentucky Medical Records Lost A flash drive storing patient names, birth dates, admission and discharge dates, as well as insurance information has gone missing from a Kentucky psychiatric hospital. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 29, 2015
Dina Gerdeman |
Consumer-centered Health Care Depends on Accessible Medical Records John Quelch discusses approaches to integrate patient data so that medical professionals and patients can make better decisions. |
Managed Care
June 2002 |
How Kaiser matches up against Britain's National Health Service The British Medical Journal this year published a comparison of Kaiser Permanente and the National Health Service, concluding that Kaiser's performance is considerably better in certain respects with similar cost. |
Chemistry World
September 7, 2015 |
Cancer Drugs Fund axes 23 treatments The Cancer Drugs Fund, which covers the cost of some cancer treatments that are not currently available on the National Health Service, has cut 23 treatments -- involving 16 drugs. |
Nursing Management
September 2011
Sally Austin |
What does EMTALA mean for you? When a patient enters your hospital, do you know what your obligations are under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act? |
InternetNews
December 23, 2003
Colin Haley |
Accenture, CSC Tally Multi-Billion U.K. Deals The U.K. National Health Service signed two deals totaling $3.35 billion with groups led by Computer Sciences Corp. and Accenture. Both firms will develop and manage patient care record systems to improve data sharing among NHS' doctors, nurses and administrators. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2006
Robert N. Charette |
Dying for Data A comprehensive system of electronic medical records promises to save lives and cut health care costs -- but how do you build one? The many technical, social, and political issues are also formidable. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
November 1, 2006 |
Alternative Media: Time to Change the Channel Upgraded hospital television and Internet systems equal new marketing opportunities. |
Managed Care
December 2004
Adler & Schukman |
The Role of Managed Care In Patient Safety & Error Reduction Patient safety and medical errors have become the focus of increasing attention from the public, policymakers, and accreditation agencies. Managed care organizations clearly are important stakeholders in this issue. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Health Care's Unique Risk Select Medical is just the latest to suffer from regulatory changes. |
InternetNews
June 14, 2010 |
Lax Data Security Results in Heavy Fines Five California hospitals got an expensive reminder of just how serious the state is about protecting patients' sensitive data. Expect more of the same in the near future. |
InternetNews
December 2, 2009 |
Privacy Group Warns of Digital Health Records Patient Privacy Rights issues report card showing wide variations in privacy safeguards in electronic health offerings. |
American Journal of Nursing
December 2011
Mary K. Walton |
Supporting Family Caregivers: Communicating with Family Caregivers A transformation is under way in acute care, at least in the United States, from provider-centered care to patient- and family-centered care. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Online Shopping for Hospitals Hospital Compare gives the nation's hospitals a report card for key best practices. |
Nursing
February 2012
Duncan et al. |
Early warning systems: The next level of rapid response Cardiac arrests in hospitals are usually preceded by observable signs of deterioration, which often appear 6 to 8 hours before the arrest occurs. |
Nursing Management
April 2009
Sharon H. Pappas |
Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Cure Your Cancer or Your Money Back Janssen-Cilag, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has recently offered to refund the cost of Velcade to the British National Health Service if the patient fails to respond to its multiple myeloma drug. Drug-company investors need not worry about these kinds of deals. |
Managed Care
May 2005
Frank Diamond |
Hospitals May See Plans as Their New Confidant Not only can health plans pay for performance, they can offer a mechanism for confidential discussions of mistakes. |
Managed Care
October 2002
Pamela L. Popp |
How To -- And Not To -- Disclose Medical Errors to Patients Health care facilities and physician practices must commence development and implementation of a disclosure policy. The policy should include a statement of the need and willingness of the patient and physician to have an open and honest relationship and a constant dialogue. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
September 1, 2012
Robin Hertz |
The Endless Treadmill of End-of-Life Care Bending the cost curve back to valuing the cycle of life. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2014
Leela Barham |
The Gate Keeper Dr. David Haslam, Chair of the UK's National Institute of Health and Care Excellence, discusses what the quantitative calculations of value mean to patient access in today's messy world of real-time medicine. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2012
Sarah Krug |
Introducing the 'Chief Patient Officer' Now is the time for pharma companies to appoint a Chief Patient Officer, a new position designed to build an accord around patient trust. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Carol Marie Cropper |
Between You, The Doctor, And The PC More physicians and hospitals are putting their medical records online |
BusinessWeek
January 7, 2010
Catherine Arnst |
Hospitals: Radical Cost Surgery A hospital that slashes costs - and delivers high-quality care as it innovates? Yes, it exists. |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Timothy J. Mullaney |
Saving Lives Shouldn't Be This Hard The health-care system doesn't give patients the tools or the support they need to make confident decisions about choosing doctors, treatments, or hospitals. |
American Family Physician
June 15, 2002
Kathy Soch |
Diary from a Week in Practice Asking teenaged patients about sensitive subjects... A resident takes charge of a patient with queit confidence and skill... Never a more important house call... etc. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
May 1, 2006
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: A Hope and a Payer If current trends continue, the United Kingdom will spend 12.7 percent of its GDP on healthcare by 2050. Maybe that means it's time to reform the National Health Service's notoriously complex drug payment scheme. |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004
Balfour & Kripalani |
Over The Sea, Then Under The Knife Patients worldwide are heading to hospitals in Asia for affordable, high-quality surgery. |
Fast Company
February 2010
Kate Rockwood |
An In-Depth Look at the Hospital of the Future The hospital of the future is designed not just to heal the sick but also to help sustain the environment. |
American Journal of Nursing
January 2010 |
Life-Support Interventions at the End of Life: Unintended Consequences Nurses need to be knowledgeable life-support interventions at the end of life and able to communicate what they know about those consequences to patients, family members, and others on the health care team, leading to better decision making at this difficult time. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
September 1, 2012 |
Patients Wade Into the Pricing Debate Europe's fiscal crisis is becoming a new rallying cry for patient groups, but regional unity is still elusive. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 5, 2006
Porter & Olmsted Teisberg |
Using Competition to Reform Healthcare The new book Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results, takes a systemic approach to healthcare reform. |
