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Innovation
New Technology Helps Intermountain Improve Liver Transplants
The OrganOx replicates conditions inside the human body to keep livers viable during the journey from the donor to the...
Technology
The Nation's 911 System Is on the Brink of Its Own Emergency
The outages illustrate the problems plaguing emergency communications due in part to wide disparities in the systems' age and capabilities.
CNO
Infographic: Chevron's Impact on Healthcare
The Chevron decision has the potential to impact public health and access to public healthcare, according to these organizations.
CNO
HL Shorts: How CNOs Can Prevent Workplace Violence
While prevention isn't always possible, there's still much to be done about workplace violence.
CNO
OhioHealth Demonstrates the Potential of 'Smart Rooms' in New Hospital
The health system aims to bring patients, families, and the care team together through smart room technology, says this CNE.
Human Resources
States Set Minimum Staffing Levels for Nursing Homes. Residents Suffer When Rules Are Ignored or Waived.
An acute staffing shortage in the nation's nearly 15,000 nursing homes is at the root of many of the most...
CNO
'It's Really About Safety for Everyone': How CNOs Can Prevent Workplace Violence
Workplace violence prevention takes efforts from the health system and the community, according to this nurse leader.
CNO
What's the Word on Workplace Violence? Part Two
CNOs must protect and support nurses from workplace violence using methods that are tried and true, say these nurse leaders.
CMO
How IU Health Cut Healthcare-Associated Infections by 50%
The health system has focused on catheter-associated urinary tract infection, central line-associated bloodstream infection, Clostridium difficile, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and...
Innovation
CHAI Unveils ‘Responsible Use’ Guidelines for AI in Healthcare
The group, comprised of health systems and vendors, has released an Assurance Standards Guide for AI in healthcare and is...
CNO
Infographic: Breaking Down Workplace Violence
CNOs must come up with innovative ways to prevent workplace violence.
CMO
The Exec: Doylestown Health's New CMO says 'You Need to Lean on Other People to Help'
Sean Reinhardt says being successful in his new role includes admitting he does not have all the answers.