A new survey from Fidelity finds that more than half of nurses feel unprepared to make significant financial decisions, and others lack adequate time to focus on financial matters.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and the University of Michigan plan to set minimum-volume standards that prevent hospitals in their systems from performing certain procedures if the hospital and its surgeons do not perform them frequently enough to maintain high skill levels.
A patient's entire opinion of a hospital can be colored by just one poor interaction, says Jessica Suchy, who reviews potential trouble spots and explains what hospitals can do better.
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