Posts tagged with: healthcare

Bridging Innovation & Risk Management in Healthcare: An Interview with Dr. Kelly Larrabee-Robke

  I am pleased to host Season 9 of The Handoff, a podcast for nurse leaders brought to you by Works. As an independent member of the podcast team, I really get to have a blast simply talking with incredible... Read More

#ThisIsOurLane: Healthcare Professionals Clap Back at NRA’s Snarl of Recently Published Gun-Related Injury Evidence

The National Rifle Association (NRA) tweeted November 7, 2018, that physicians should “stay in their lane,” indicating their voices in gun legislation is irrelevant. The NRA was “[upset]…the medical community…consulted NO ONE but themselves” in research e-published ahead of print... Read More

It’s A Great Day to Save Lives [Free, Printable Card]

Who doesn’t need a little Sunday (or Monday, Tuesday, whatever day) inspiration? You have an incredible role in this world; celebrate it! You can download and print this free card; there are two cards on each page because double-giving is twice... Read More

From Creative Sleep to Uncourteous Doctors In Training: A Nursetopia Reading & Education Mashup [Part 17]

Admittedly, my extra reading has been limited recently due to other priorities. That’s okay, I’ve still caught bits and pieces of some really great stuff lately such as: The Art of “Creative Sleep”: Stephen King on Writing and Wakeful Dreaming by... Read More

From ‘Angel of Death’ Nurse to Building A Culture of Trust: A Nursetopia Reading & Education Mashup [Part 9]

Here’s a snippet of what I’ve been reading (and even watching) lately. SCREEN act would reduce patient costs for colorectal screenings by The Advisory Board Company Medicare Panel to Mull Genetic Cancer Tests by MedPage Today 9 Negotiation Tactics from Famous CEOs by CEO.com... Read More

From Insecure Leadership to Excessive EHR Alerts: A Nursetopia Reading and Education Mashup [Part 4]

Here are a few of the articles that caught my attention this week: 87% of Physicians Say Quantity of EHR Alerts ‘Excessive’ by HealthLeaders Media An average ER visit costs more than an average month’s rent by Wonkblog New Reasons to... Read More

New, Free Journal Dedicated to Healthcare Clinical Innovation “Coming Soon”

Healthcare: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation will being quarterly publishing in June 2013. The journal, touted as the first of its kind to offer research on direct clinical care innovation, or the “how” of healthcare, will be free online... Read More

Wear Your ID with Style Thanks to BooJee Beads [Giveaway]

Ah, the ever-present badge reel and lanyard. We wear them every single day in healthcare and business, yet we rarely pay attention to them. They’re often some boldly-branded things we picked up from an exhibit table at a conference four... Read More

Surviving a ‘Sick Weekend’ with the Help of Nursetopia’s Reader

  Two of my three kiddos are battling influenza type A, one with a bonus of strep throat and the other with the added joy of pink eye. Needless to say, my home is one giant petri dish at the... Read More

2013 Health Care Crystal-Ball-Gazing

Go ahead – pick up the crystal ball. Take a look at what 2013 holds or may hold for health care. Two organizations have already laid out their thoughts on the next year in healthcare. Medscape’s slideshow is quick and... Read More