Industry Articles

Risk of Coronary Artery Disease Increased By Job Stress, Unhealthy Lifestyle

Medical News Today 

 

People with job stress and an unhealthy lifestyle are at higher risk of coronary artery disease than people who have job stress but lead healthy lifestyles, found a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)...
 

Hospitals Improve Care by Borrowing Strategies from Manufacturing

Alecia Caramencio

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Researchers recommend hospitals apply management strategies from manufacturing and technology industries to produce high-quality  outcomes, according to...

 

iRobot Announces Roll Out Plan With 7 Hospitals In U.S. And Mexico

​CBS Boston, May 6, 2013

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BOSTON (CBS) — The RP VITA robot will be deployed allowing doctors and patients to interact with nothing more than an iPad and video screen...

Joint Commission alerts hospitals to “alarm fatigue”
Marcia Fellick

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Medical equipment alarms that beep and buzz throughout hospital units may be a serious threat to the patients they are meant to protect, says a sentinel event alert issued by the Joint Commission...

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