The Problem Solvers
Initiators of a redesign and adept at locating solutions to device challenges make the University Hospital team a key resource
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Operation In-House
Alexian unified its departments and retooled its service contracts to reduce expenses, increase revenues, and expand the department
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Closing the Clinical Alarm Gap
Tobey Clark, CCE It has been 5 years since The Joint Commission Clinical Alarm National Patient Safety Goal was removed as a hospital requirement. Are clinical alarms less of an adverse event issue now than they were in 2005, or are events increasing? Are the problems similar or of a different nature? Have new facility […]
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Balancing Service Costs and Risks
The cost of servicing and maintaining imaging equipment represents a large portion of a facility’s overall operating cost, and, in some cases, ranks second only to labor costs. The ultimate balance between cost and risk depends on many factors, such as the number of operating facilities, the complexity and age of imaging equipment, the hours […]
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Managing Technology
Representatives from three federal health care service providers discuss the unique challenges they face in managing existing and new medical technologies
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