There is a separate chapter in The Joint Commission’s 2009 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals about leadership (LD). The LD standards affect all the individuals who are responsible for the overall governance of the hospital. According to the glossary of the 2009 Hospital Accreditation Standards, the leader is “an individual who sets expectations, develops plans, […]
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Tim Gee For more than 20 years, medical device manufacturers have been designing networked systems. These medical device system networks were designed to operate physically separate from the enterprise network. In private networks, manufacturers applied the same design principles to the network implementation of their systems as they did to embedded system devices. Variables were […]
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Data collection increases as technology advances, with imaging alone generating terabytes of data. From the moment of hospital admission to discharge, patients generate data. As hospitals go increasingly digital, so does information—not just patient demographics, but also imaging, diagnostic, monitoring, and treatment data. “If you want to look at what IT has for our location, […]
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The dynamic women in the field are making their mark and reaping the rewards of a satisfying career
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Allied with nursing, this innovative team takes on new projects and hits the high notes in customer satisfaction
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