Category Archives: Developments in Health – News

Government looks to mobile technology for improved efficiency

Posted on June 7, 2012 by hsbadmin

Mobile technologies have revolutionized the way people communicate, shop and entertain themselves. Now, the White House is hoping these same devices will lead to innovative healthcare management solutions. President Barack Obama recently issued a memo to the heads of executive … Continue reading →

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ICU checklist reduces deaths by half

Posted on August 1, 2011 by hsbadmin

The mortality rate dropped 50 percent when physicians in a hospital intensive care unit used a checklist, similar to a pilot’s checklist, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Curtis Weiss of Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine says since before World War … Continue reading →

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DEVELOPMENTS IN HEALTH

Posted on June 30, 2011 by hsbadmin

Cancer Treatment Centers of America Midwestern Regional Medical Center Receives HealthGrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award HealthGrades study suggests 91 percent of patients would definitely recommend CTCA at Midwestern to friends and family CHICAGO, June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cancer Treatment Centers of … Continue reading →

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A New Wellness Intervention that Can Increase Cancer Screening Rates for Employers

Posted on June 16, 2011 by hsbadmin

As a broker it is important to stay informed about new technologies, advances, laws, or changes within your clients industries that may affect them.. Dr. Bruce Sherman and David Nikka report on a new wellness intervention than could increase cancer screening … Continue reading →

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Why Property & Casualty and Life and Health Producers are turning to Legal Plans?

Posted on June 15, 2011 by hsbadmin

Robert Heston Jun 7, 2011 The effects of the biggest recession since the 1930s spread throughout the economy and every community. At least 25 court systems face budget shortfalls.1 The depth of states’ funding deficits is substantial: New Hampshire suspended … Continue reading →

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