Researchers urge proactive, positive programs to protect healthcare workers from burnout, trauma, and abuse.
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Researchers urge proactive, positive programs to protect healthcare workers from burnout, trauma, and abuse.
 

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Lower Readmissions Linked to Higher Risk of Death
An alarming new study suggests that the emphasis on reducing hospital 30-day readmissions has inadvertently led to increased risk of death for Medicare patients hospitalized with heart failure.
Companies Team to Provide Rx Pricing Info at the Point of Care
Once integrated with the EHR, the solution will also display therapeutic alternatives. 
Taking A Page From Pharma's Playbook To Fight The Opioid Crisis
Lifted from the term 'pharmaceutical detailing' used by industry salespeople, 'academic detailing' is one-on-one personalized medical education.
Some States Roll Back 'Retroactive Medicaid,' A Buffer For The Poor - And For Hospitals
Providers say the shift will saddle patients with hefty medical bills and leave hospitals to absorb more uncompensated care when patients can't pay.
Pediatricians Don't Have Time to Address Parental Health
While most physicians believe that parents' challenges with intimate partner violence, family planning, and health insurance affect children's health, far fewer address such issues in practice.
 

AROUND THE WEB
Visiting Nurses Associates votes to join UVM Health Network
Source: U.S. News / Associated Press
SSM Health trims workforce by 1%
Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Delivering babies is draining Maine's small hospitals
Source: Bangor Daily News
A hospital without patients
Source: POLITICO
Prosecutors: German nurse may have killed over 100 patients
Source: ABC News
 

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