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Lee Ann Runy

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Wired at the bedside.

The January gatefold looks at seven ways the latest in bedside technologies affect nursing. Many hospitals that have implemented bedside technologies have realized significant improvements in patient safety and staff and patient satisfaction.

Decision Support Systems, Clinical↗

Staffing effectiveness. A toolkit for JCAHO's new standards.

This month's foldout section examines the Joint Commission's staffing effectiveness standards, which are intended to link staffing levels with clinical outcomes. The section also looks at JCAHO's recommendations to ease the nursing shortage.

Accreditation↗

Temp jobs tempt docs.

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Attitude of Health Personnel↗

Consumer confusion.

Predictions of the rise of a take-charge health care consumer have proved premature. Opinion polls and data paint a confusing portrait of a consumer who wants quality care at discount prices, but who doesn't know how the system works, what it costs or what his or her role is. When will this super consumer emerge, and will the industry change as a result?

Attitude to Health↗

Revenue cycle management.

Balancing cash in with cash out has never been more critical. Our foldout identifies where you might improve your revenue cycle and provides national benchmarking data.

Accounts Payable and Receivable↗

Retirement benefits as a recruitment tool.

Using data from "Retirement Plan Trends in Today's Healthcare Market-2003," a new report, this gatefold shows how hospitals can use retirement benefits to attract and retain staff, a matter of vital importance as the U.S. work force ages.

Adult↗

Quest for quality prize.

Abington (Pa.) Memorial Hospital won this year's American Hospital Quest for Quality Prize for its patient safety program, which aims to head off harm when errors occur.

American Hospital Association↗