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Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll

Health Populi

Nurses rank highest among various factors in the U.S. Further substantiation for nurses’ topping this poll of excellent care is that Gallup found historic low confidence in the U.S. ” Such is the present world of nurses and nursing in the U.S., health system among Americans earlier this year in a July study.

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Nurses: The Force for Change

Mobile Health Matters

This week marks National Nurses Week in the U.S., both a celebration of the profession and an opportunity to educate the public about the role nurses play in healthcare and their communities. Nurses Driving Change. Nurses’ primary focus is on the quality of care, comfort and safety of their patients.

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Amazon, Microsoft tap nurses to roll out clinical products

Lloyd Price

Nurses once again topped the list of America’s most trusted professions, according to Gallup, whose latest poll results were released this month. By Gallup’s count, it’s the 18th straight year nurses have earned that coveted title. Half the global workforce is comprised of nurses, and 90% are women. But they’re also CEOs.

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NUS Medicine introducing holographic GI care training and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Fujitsu, Toppan tie up for big data analysis Japanese companies Fujitsu and Toppan have entered into a business alliance to offer advanced big data analysis services for hospital organisations and pharmaceutical companies.

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

Tallying up the years between her working in physician practice management and the pharmaceutical sector, as well as time spent in health advocacy, “I’ve been 25 years in health care,” Stacy calculated. Stacy was fighting for home nursing services for Emmett. “I That would be, collectively, a “no.”.

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Carenet Health Acquiring Health Dialog, Enhancing Clinical Team and Advancing Insights-Driven Platform Dedicated to the Business of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Health Dialog provides personalized population health services to health plans, providers, employers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Health Dialog’s unique capabilities include data analytics, a multi-channel coaching platform, shared decision-making tools, and a 24/7 nurse line. For more information, visit healthdialog.com.

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Three Ways AI, If Trusted, Can Transform the Healthcare Landscape

Healthcare IT Today

When doctors, nurses, and other care workers are stretched thin by administrative tasks and busy work, there is the potential for it to become far more difficult for them to provide the kind of individualized care that patients deserve. We’re already seeing the benefits of AI-infused research in pharmaceuticals and drug development.