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This policy presents the organizations obligations in complying with The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act and stipulates compensation parameters for nonworking time granted due to certain military training and service obligations.
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Even if your ED staff are not being vaccinated for smallpox, youll need to address transmission risks if reservists receive the vaccine due to military call-ups.
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The ED at Stonybrook (NY) University Medical Center developed a full capacity protocol that requires patients to be held upstairs, often in the hallway, when the ED is at full capacity.
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Is it necessary to send a nurse on a transfer of a stable myocardial infarction patient to another facility for cardiac catheterization/percutaneous transluminal coronary recanalization who recently has received thrombolytics?
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Januarys Centers for Health Care Strategies brief on two community integration projects demonstrates the challenges associated with nursing home transitions and the potential benefits of community-based care, including fiscal benefits and improved health outcomes.
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With the escalating threat of biological warfare against the United States, hospitals must be prepared to treat victims of such attacks while protecting employees and patients.
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As states sink more deeply into a financial morass, the Bush administration has proposed additional flexibility for Medicaid as a way out. But some analysts and congressional staffers say a massive infusion of federal money is the answer.
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Medicaid reforms advanced by the Bush administration will do little to resolve basic problems confronting Medicaid managed care as a result of significant changes now under way in the managed care marketplace, says Robert Hurley, PhD, an associate professor in the department of health administration in the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, who reported on his analysis of the marketplace changes in the fall 2002 issue of Health Care Financing Review.
