Patient experience: New buzzword or top-priority for hospitals?
As a hospital executive, you’ve probably heard the words “patient experience” so much over the past few years…
‘Truth in Advertising’ legislation for providers growing in popularity
Thanks to the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Truth in Advertising campaign, 25 states have introduced legislation that’ll require healthcare…
The 12 worst Legionnaires’ outbreaks in the world
Legionnaires’ disease may not be a common bacterial infection, but in its short history of existence, it’s been…
Best practices for enhancing doctor/nurse relationships
There is no better marketing for hospitals than positive word-of-mouth endorsements from former patients to other consumers. Of…
The 12 Most Debilitating Diseases
Debilitating diseases come in many shapes and forms – from those that attack the muscles in our body…
The 10 Most Expensive Medical Procedures
The high price of healthcare has put a lot of stress on individuals and the healthcare system, as…
The 10 deadliest epidemics in history
It’s hard to imagine — in this day of super antibiotics and advanced medicine — but there was…
10 Most Powerful Women in Healthcare
Healthcare management isn’t just a man’s world anymore. With solid academic backgrounds and years of hands-on experience in…
The 25 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the World
Hospital architecture and designs have transformed over time, from the once sterile white walls and stark decor to…
The 25 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the World
Hospital architecture and designs have transformed over time, from the once sterile white walls and stark decor to…
More OB/GYNs refusing to see heavier patients
If you’re overweight be warned: There’s a good chance your first-choice OB/GYN will refuse to see you. That’s…
Nurse fired for HIPAA violation after discussing cop-killer patient: Was it fair?
Even an off-the-cuff venting session online can result in a HIPAA violation and firing if health providers aren’t…