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It's All About the Nurses
June 19, 2008 11:36 AM by Scott Warner
Nurses are tough. Physically demanding, the work often requires them to work in cramped, confusing, emotional and dangerous situations. As the most visible caregivers in a hospital, they probably don't take enough credit for what goes right with patient Read More...
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Your Culture
May 5, 2008 12:44 PM by Scott Warner
Imagine in the near future, a job applicant asking, "What is your culture here?" Your first thought is Duh, it's a laboratory . But with the pressures on healthcare, you may already be hearing plenty of talk about your organization's "culture." Even if Read More...
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Other Managers
May 2, 2008 11:07 AM by Scott Warner
Becoming a manager means changing your peer relationships. Instead of competing with another work silo, you now need their cooperation. It is essential to transition from the subordinate-supervisor relationship to this new peer setting to complete projects Read More...
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A New Work Perspective
February 19, 2008 12:03 PM by Scott Warner
Law and medicine careers may be losing self-respect, according to this article in the Dallas News . While these professions are still solidly supported by pay, security, schooling and responsibility, there is a sense that their status is waning. Excerpt: Read More...
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Maine's HealthInfoNet
January 31, 2008 9:45 AM by Scott Warner
The first statewide electronic health information system, HealthInfoNet , was recently unveiled in Maine as reported here . This is a logical application of technology, an accelerating trend of making healthcare information--including prescriptions--available Read More...
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