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Christina's Considerations
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Writings on my favorite professional topics - hospitals, workplace effectiveness, regional health information exchanges and health information technology, and healthy children and families.
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Grandpa's Cross
My father-in-law was much older than I when he passed away 15 years ago. He was a very talented man and known around Santa Barbara for his work with Madam Ganna Walska at Lotusland. But, before Madam he had his...
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Five things that matter most to ...
In 2005 I posted on some research that is worth revisiting. It found that the five things that matter most to patients are: Doctors treat patients with courtesy and respect. Doctors explain the facts in a way that patients can...
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Mental Health and IT
Steve Beller at Curing Healthcare has some great posts on mental health and HIT. He really details the issues and needed considerations. A person's mental health does impact their physical health and the two really can't be separated by those...
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Women in Healthcare
Now this is some interesting information given my expeience over the last 30 or so years working in and around hospitals. Lott on Healthcare covers some of the more recent stats related to "women in healthcare," and while I've certainly...
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Gotta Keep the Healthcare Customer Satisfied
I agree with Patricia at Healthcare Intelligence Network that you gotta keep the healthcare customer satisfied. I'm going to print the stats from the study she highlights and compare them with our results, however, I think we compare well. To...
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The New Canal Lighthouse Won!!!
The New Canal Basin Lighthouse has won new doors and windows, but more is needed to restore this wonderful landmark in Lakeview -- a neighborhood of New Orleans. If you want to make a financial contribution to the effort for...
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AAA Day Tripping
I picked up my latest Westways Magazine and saw an article on day tripping to Santa Paula. I love my lunches at Mupu Grill and Familia Diaz, as well as, La Cabana (on Harvard). I haven't made it into the...
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Economic Development in Santa Paula, CA
When I wrote about Santa Paula and the City Manager last week, I should have also mentioned the active Chamber of Commerce and the community's economic development efforts. If you are looking for a new business site in a growing...
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LSU College of Arts & Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences at LSU allowed me to basically design my own BS degree. I completed all but a couple of classes for a management degree in the business school and had a strong dose of communications,...
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State Alliance for eHealth Report
The State Alliance for eHealth (created by the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices) has released their report "Accelerating Progress: Using Health Information Technology and Electronic Health Information Exchange to Improve Care." The State Alliance is a consensus based,...
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