HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 13 - Hospital CEOs have been getting a lot of bad press lately. In fact, HealthLeaders Media Editor John Commins chronicled the personal faux pas of several hospital leaders in his September column, Executives Gone Wild: Paying the Price for Personal Conduct....
AuntMinnie.com | October 15 - In today's world of seemingly omnipresent cell phones and smartphones, along with widespread access to e-mail in most corners of the globe, fast and efficient communication among physicians concerning a patient's test results should be easy, right? Unfortunately, conveying critical results...
The New York Times | October 13 - Obviously, doctors and nurses have different roles in the hospital. Our training is different, and so are our responsibilities. It's also true that patients choose their doctor and only end up with a particular nurse through the...
The Wall Street Journal | October 14 - The four largest U.S. for-profit health insurers on average denied policies to one out of every seven applicants based on their prior medical history, according to a congressional investigation released Tuesday. Two top House Democrats said the findings...
ABC News | October 14 - The collapse of the copper and gold mine in the Atacama Desert captured the world's attention, along with that of some of the foremost medical organizations in the world. But while the rescue of the miners is a light at...