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Kronos® for Healthcare Sets Industry Standard for Nurse Scheduling; Advanced Scheduling Solution Frees Nurses to Focus on Delivering Quality Patient Care
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Efficiency in scheduling continues to be a top-of-mind issue for nurses managers as they struggle to balance the needs of their staff with those of their facility, with the ultimate goal of delivering exceptional patient care. Nurse managers require a solution that is easy to use but...
Tags: Kronos Inc., health care, industry standard
Research articles 2006-04-19
A.D.A.M. Internet Health's New License Agreements With Leading Healthcare Companies Make A.D.A.M. The Industry Standard For 'Embedded' Visual Component Products
ATLANTA--BW HealthWire--Feb. 18, 1999--A.D.A.M. Internet Health (Nasdaq: ADAM), the Internet's premier developer of online health information, today announced that it has signed licensing agreements with a number of leading healthcare information companies including Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN), Healtheon Corporation (Nasdaq: HLTH), IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC), Oceania, Inc., QuadraMed, Inc....
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., health care, industry standard, license agreement
Research articles 1999-02-18
Health Plans Recognize Seebeyond as Industry Standard for eBusiness Integration; SeeBeyond Healthcare Market Customer Base Continues To Grow
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: SeeBeyond Technology Corp., industry standard, e-business, health care
Research articles 2001-06-21
Deadline extended for OSHA asbestos rules - Occupational Safety and Health Administration extends compliance deadlines for 1994 amendments to Asbestos Construction and General Industry Standards
OSHA has extended the compliance deadline for its 1994 amendments to the Asbestos Construction and General Industry Standards to July 10th. Previously, the sections pertaining to building owners and managers had been effective as soon as possible after the overall effective date of October 11, 1994, but no later than...
Tags: OSHA, compliance, industry standard, health care
Research articles 1995-03-15

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What the Health Care Reform Plans Get Wrong
An American Enterprise Institute economist gives his recommendations for how health care reform should be pursued -- and explains why he's skeptical of President Obama's claims that if you like your current health insurance plan, you'll be able to keep it. Miller...
Tags: Coverage, Health Care, Healthcare Reform, MoneyWatch, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Health Insurance, Thomas Miller, American Enterprise Institute, Health Care Reform Health Insurance, Republican Party, Medicaid, Single Payer System, Insurance Underwriting, Michelle Andrews
Articles 2009-08-17
NRF Goes Negative on Health Care Reform, Wal-Mart
It’s letter-writing season at the Nationals Retail Federation, but the correspondence might not be in the organization's best interest. First, in an open letter on the NRF website attacking Wal-Mart’s health care stance, organization CEO Tracy Mullins begins: The word leadership tends be thrown around a...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Health Care, NRF, Obama Administration, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Healthcare Reform, Human Resources, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-07-15
St. Joseph's Health Care, London Standardizes On Workbrain ERM 3.0; Implementation Highlights Value of Employee Relationship Management to the Health Care Industry
Business/Technology Editors and Medical Writers ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 1, 2002 Workbrain, Inc., the industry-standard for Employee Relationship Management ERM solutions, today announced that St. Joseph's Health Care, London, a major patient care, teaching and research centre, has chosen Workbrain ERM 3.0 to automate and transform complex employee processes. St....
Tags: Workbrain Corp.
Research articles 2002-04-01
Health Care Organizational Ethics: Building On Clinical And Business Ethics
From the executive summary: ‘The health care industry, both profit and non-profit, is no stranger to ethical lapses and even spectacular scandals. After all, the health care industry is subject to the same stresses and strains as other businesses. But, society expects better of its health care institutions; they should...
Tags: Health Care, Ethics, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Business Ethics, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Leadership, Management
White papers 2003-10-03
Tax News & Views: Health Care Edition
Internal Revenue Service IRS Tax-Exempt and Government Entities Commissioner Steven Miller, in a January 12 speech on community benefit and nonprofit hospitals, said that changes in the health care industry over the last 40 years raise the question of whether the current community benefit standard adequately distinguishes between nonprofit and...
Tags: Deloitte LLP, Tax, Health Care, Internal Revenue Service, Community Benefit, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2009-01-01
Avnet Technology Solutions Achieves ISO Medical Certification ISO 13485:2003 Certification; Meets International Requirement for Quality Standards, Processes in Health Care Industry
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Taking a significant step to better serve health care industry customers, Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas, a division of Avnet Inc. (NYSE:AVT), today announced it has earned ISO 13485:2003 Certification for Medical Devices. ISO 13485 is the internationally recognized standard to ensure quality procedures are followed in the...
Tags: AvNet Inc., certification, HEALTHCARE, ISO, Quality, standards
Research articles 2005-10-04
Health Insurance: Is AARP Looking Out For You?
AARP?s health and long-term-care insurance policies are rarely the cheapest option, but they are surprisingly competitive, and can be particularly good for people who are not in perfect health. MoneyWatch compared benefits and real-world prices to find the best plans for you. Anyone over the age of 50...
Tags: AARP, Health Insurance, Coverage, Policy, Premium, Insurance Company, Aetna Inc., Health Care, Plan, MoneyWatch, Genworth Financial, AARP Health Insurance Affordable Health Insurance, Deductibles, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Insurance, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Medigap, Long-Term-Care Insurance, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, David Mathis, PPO, High-Deductible Health Plan, HSA, Health Savings Account, Ann Bryan, Community Rating, Attained-Age Rating, Issue-Age Rating, Susan Morisato, Bonnie Burns, California Health Advocates, Medicare, Bob Trebilcock
Articles 2009-10-09
Are Insurers Transaction Processors or Health Plans?
Just over a week ago, Joe Paduda over at Managed Care Matters took a close look at Coventry Health Care's second-quarter conference call and made an interesting observation: Not only do Wall Street analysts seem to think it's not much of a health plan, neither does Coventry itself. Instead, the...
Tags: Processor, Patient, Medicare, Analyst, Insurance Company, Health Care, Coventry Health Care, Healthcare, Insurance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-08-06
Don't like Obamacare? Here's an alternative
NEW YORK Fortune -- This is the second installment in a series of health-care columns by Fortune's Shawn Tully. Unlike the House bill that fills 1,100 pages, my proposed health-care plan can be expressed in four simple bullet points. The marketplace, with more than 100 million consumers writing their own...
Tags: plan, health care
News items 2009-08-19
Insurers Expand Primary Care: an Argument for Obama's Plan
Imagine appointments with your primary care doctor that last 30 minutes—or longer. What if you could e-mail her when you need a prescription refill? If you have a two-minute question, she encourages you to call; she or a nurse practitioner will come to the phone. If they're busy, they'll return...
News items 2009-08-07
Ergo standard savings outweigh costs: OSHA.(ergonomics standards; Occupational Safety and Health Administration)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- Having to comply with a proposed federal ergonomic standard would not send the health care industry to a financial emergency room, according to the head of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Hospitals, nursing homes a WASHINGTON -- Having to comply...
Tags: health care, OSHA, subcommittee, workers compensation
Research articles 2000-07-17
OSHA proposes tuberculosis standard. (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
00-00-0000 A proposed tuberculosis standard, published in the Oct. 17 Federal Register, covers health care facilities, homeless shelters and prisons, but does not require general industry to comply with the provisions. 00-00-0000 A proposed tuberculosis standard, published in the Oct. 17 Federal...
Tags: health care, health care facility, OSHA
Research articles 1997-12-01
Mashable's Weekly Guide to Social Media Conferences and Events
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media
News items 2009-10-19
Hospital Industry Pledges Cuts to Help Cover Uninsured
The industry players are bargaining with the Obama Administration for financial deals in return for their qualified support of whatever reform legislation comes out of Congress. First, it was the pharmaceutical industry, which promised $80 billion in lower costs over 10 yearsâ€"mainly to help seniors who wind up in the...
Tags: Hospital, Medicare, Industry, Industry Player, Healthcare, Ken Terry
Blog posts 2009-07-09
S&P Maintains Negative Outlook on Health Insurance
Standard & Poor’s is maintaining its negative outlook on the health insurance industry, according to an article by two S&P analysts in Business Week. The two main reasons are the continuing deterioration of the economy, which is increasing unemployment and the associated loss of insurance, and the uncertainties engendered by...
Tags: Health Insurance, Microsoft Outlook, S&P, Analyst, Insurance Company, Health Care, HCSC, Insurance, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Human Resources, Finance, Ken Terry
Blog posts 2009-06-02
Electronic Medical Records: Bad for Health?
Electronic medical records could let patients travel freely to doctors of their choice, improve their odds of getting the right care in emergencies and reduce medical errors, duplicated tests and unnecessary prescriptions. They're also the standard in most industrialized nations as well as U.S. healthcare systems such as the Cleveland...
Tags: Electronic Record, Patient, Physician, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-04-29
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