Survey: Providers say electronic health records improve care, but culture of paper is embedded
By
McKnight's Staff
Mar 26, 2012
The majority of healthcare professionals believe that electronic health records improve patient care, but most are still using paper records, a new survey says.
Survey shows about 20% of healthcare workers to quit this year
By
Haymarket Media
Jan 26, 2007
About one-fifth of all healthcare workers plan to leave their current positions in 2007, according to a survey from CareerBuilder.com.
Report: Assisted living costs rise 6% nationwide
By
Haymarket Media
Oct 29, 2004
The cost of assisted living in the U.S. rose 6% in 2004 to an average of $2,524 a month, or $30,288 per year, according to the latest MetLife Market Survey of Assisted Living Costs. Last year’s costs...
Nonprofit nursing home workers are more satisfied with care, safety levels, report finds
Sep 15, 2011
Nonprofit nursing home workers have higher levels of satisfaction with their facilities than their for-profit counterparts, according to a new report.
A new survey by Holleran finds that a nursing home’s Five-Star scores do not reflect families’ and residents’ satisfaction levels. Providers, who have been criticizing the system for...