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Some workers at U.S. hospital giant HCA say it puts profits above

(2 days ago) In North Carolina, HCA is under rising scrutiny. Last year, an antitrust lawsuit filed in state court against HCA and Mission was allowed to proceed; it accused the system of cutting staff and monopolistic conduct that left “Western North Carolinians with increasingly bad health care at an ever-growing price.” Medicare … See more

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/workers-us-hospital-giant-hca-say-puts-profits-patient-care-rcna64122

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Roaches in the operating room: Doctors at HCA …

(6 days ago) WEBOn Dec. 7, 2021, more than a dozen surgeons convened a meeting at their hospital, HCA Florida Bayonet Point in Hudson, Florida. Their concerns about patient safety at the 290-bed acute care

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/roaches-operating-room-hca-hospital-florida-rcna69563

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Florida HCA patients at risk due to low staffing, union warns

(7 days ago) WEBA number of HCA’s Florida hospitals, however, earned mediocre scores from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/2023/04/21/hca-hospitals-florida-staffing-service-employees-international-union/

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HCA Healthcare’s Chief Patient Safety Officer shares …

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2023, the week of March 12-18 marks the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s annual Patient Safety Awareness Week, intended to raise awareness about patient safety, inspire action to …

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2023/03/13/hca-healthcares-chief-patient-safety-officer-shares-why-safe-care-is-the-ultimate-care/

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HCA hospitals investigation NBC News

(1 days ago) WEBNBC News investigates HCA Healthcare, documenting issues of patient safety and quality of care at its facilities around the country. NBC News investigates HCA Healthcare, the largest for-profit

https://www.nbcnews.com/HCA-hospitals-investigation

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Enhancing Health and Safety Across the Board HCA …

(5 days ago) WEBIn fall 2022, 81% of HCA Healthcare facilities were recognized with an “A” or “B” hospital safety grade, a figure 24% higher than the national average of 57%. These grades reflect how well hospitals protect patients from preventable medical errors, accidents, injuries and infections. Still, we strive to perform even better.

https://magazine.hcahealthcare.com/care/enhancing-health-and-safety-across-the-board/

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HCA Healthcare Hospital Safety Grade scores exceed …

(2 days ago) WEBHCA Healthcare’s collective commitment to a culture of safety was reinforced in the fall 2021 Hospital Safety Grade report. The report, released by nonprofit watchdog organization The Leapfrog …

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2022/02/15/hca-healthcare-hospital-safety-grade-scores-exceed-national-average-2/

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Learning healthcare: bringing 20 years of - HCA …

(6 days ago) WEBThis month, in honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, Dr. Jonathan Perlin, president, clinical operations and chief medical officer at HCA Healthcare, shared a history of the modern patient safety movement, progress we’ve made in the last 20 years, and how we are leveraging that progress to transform care for COVID-19 and beyond.

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2021/03/24/learning-healthcare-bringing-20-years-of-patient-safety-progress-to-covid/

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As US hospital profits, health workers struggle with chronic

(1 days ago) WEBWorkers contacted by the Guardian said the corporation had the money to fix staffing issues. HCA spent $8bn on stock buybacks and reported a profit of about $7bn in 2021 and $5.6 bn in 2022, while

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/feb/22/hca-union-hospital-understaffing

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HCA Healthcare Exceeds National Average for Patient …

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 80% of HCA Healthcare hospitals earned an “A” or “B” in biannual Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that 81% of its facilities earned an “A” or “B” in the fall 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. This is 24 percentage points higher …

https://investor.hcahealthcare.com/news/news-details/2022/HCA-Healthcare-Exceeds-National-Average-for-Patient-Safety-Grades/default.aspx

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New Report Indicates America’s Largest Hospital Corporation, HCA

(3 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2022. OAKLAND, Calif. – A brand new report indicates that America’s largest for-profit hospital corporation, HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), may be engaging in widespread unnecessary admissions that may have bilked American taxpayers out of billions and may be reaping devastating impacts on …

https://www.seiu-uhw.org/press/seiu-hca-investigation-unsafe-staffing-unnecessary-admissions/

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New HCA independent monitor selected amid mounting safety …

(Just Now) WEBDogwood Health Trust has hired a new independent monitor for HCA Healthcare, the for-profit hospital giant that is facing federal scrutiny and lawsuits over the quality of patient care at its

https://www.wfae.org/2024-04-02/new-hca-independent-monitor-selected-amid-mounting-safety-complaints-at-mission-hospital

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Protecting our patients - HCA Healthcare Impact Report

(9 days ago) WEBHCA Healthcare’s ethics and compliance standards are rooted in our mission and values; and they guide how we care for our patients and treat each other. There are two vital components to our award-winning Ethics and Compliance program: 1) our commitment to ethical conduct and 2) compliance with laws and regulations that …

https://www.hcahealthcareimpact.com/patients/protecting-our-patients/

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HCA Healthcare 2021 Sustainability Report

(7 days ago) WEBIn addition, the HCA Healthcare facilities winning the. In 2021, 27 hospitals received national awards for their achievements in environmental sustainability. Over the years, our hospitals have won 170 PGH awards. Making Medicine Mercury Free Award were 25 of the 27 winners in this category.

https://hcahealthcare.com/util/documents/2021/2021-Document-HCA-Healthcare-2021-Sustainability-Report-a.pdf

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HCA Healthcare Releases 2022 Annual Impact Report

(Just Now) WEBHCA Healthcare has treated more COVID-19 inpatients than any other health system in the country, including more than 160,000 in 2021 and more than 271,000 total from February 2020 to December 2021.The institutions, including the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Johns Hopkins University, Duke …

https://investor.hcahealthcare.com/news/news-details/2022/HCA-Healthcare-Releases-2022-Annual-Impact-Report/default.aspx

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Using Consistent Practices and Robust Data to Provide Quality …

(9 days ago) WEBLast year, HCA Healthcare’s commitment to patient safety and quality was recognized nationally by leading benchmarking institutions including: Healthgrades 2023 Specialty Excellence Award™ Healthgrades recognized 23 HCA Healthcare hospitals with its Specialty Excellence Award™ for delivering superior patient outcomes. Out of the 50

https://magazine.hcahealthcare.com/digital-exclusives/using-consistent-practices-and-robust-data-to-provide-quality-patient-care/

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patient safety HCA Healthcare Magazine

(4 days ago) WEBCurrent Issue Past Issues Digital Exclusives Colleague Q&As Messages from the CEO. Our People Enhancing Health and Safety Across the Board The term "facilities" refers to entities owned or operated by subsidiaries or affiliates of HCA Healthcare, Inc. References herein to "HCA employees" or to "our employees" refer to employees of

https://magazine.hcahealthcare.com/tag/patient-safety/

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HCA, One Of The Largest Healthcare Organizations In The World, …

(6 days ago) WEBThus, approaching handoffs in a streamlined, consistent, and protocol oriented manner using AI could potentially help mitigate numerous patient safety issues. HCA Healthcare. (Images/LightRocket

https://www.forbes.com/sites/saibala/2023/08/30/hca-one-of-the-largest-healthcare-organizations-in-the-world-is-deploying-generative-ai/

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NC regulators inspect Mission/HCA in Asheville after patient deaths

(7 days ago) WEBContact Burgess at [email protected], 828-713-1095 or on Twitter @AVLreporter. Please help support this type of journalism with a subscription to the Citizen Times. NC health regulators

https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2024/05/27/nc-regulators-inspect-missionhca-in-asheville-after-patient-deaths/73823023007/

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Safety spotlight: building a healthy and safe - HCA Healthcare …

(5 days ago) WEBJune is National Safety Month, created by the National Safety Council to keep each other safe – from the workplace to anyplace. In recognition of the 25 th anniversary of the annual observance, Ryan Sledge, vice president of workforce health and safety, celebrates and reaffirms HCA Healthcare’s commitment to creating a safe and …

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2021/06/30/safety-spotlight-building-a-healthy-and-safe-culture-for-hca-healthcares-workforce/

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Why HCA Healthcare (HCA) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

(6 days ago) WEBHCA has a Growth Style Score of A, forecasting year-over-year earnings growth of 9.6% for the current fiscal year. Seven analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/why-hca-healthcare-hca-is-a-top-growth-stock-for-the-long-term-1

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HCA Healthcare makes 3rd try for building a Hanover facility

(3 days ago) WEBMay 18, 2024. Loaded 0%. -. Week in Review. For the third time, HCA Healthcare is trying to build a medical facility at a site on Sliding Hill Road in Hanover County. And for the third time, rival

https://richmond.com/news/local/business/health-care/hca-health-care-bon-secours-surgery-center-hanover/article_eb35cf78-1469-11ef-b6d4-c36ddc6afcdf.html

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Ascension hospitals continue to reel from cyberattack : Shots

(Just Now) WEBWith IT systems down, staff at Ascension have to use manual processes they left behind some 20 years ago. It's the latest in a string of attacks on health care systems that house private patient data.

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/05/23/1253011397/how-the-ascension-cyberattack-is-disrupting-care-at-hospitals

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Doctors say HCA hospitals push patients into hospice care to …

(5 days ago) WEBOver the two years that HCA’s board has used mortality rates to calculate incentive pay, Samuel N. Hazen, HCA’s chief executive, received $35.3 million in total compensation. Some $305,400 of

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/doctors-say-hca-hospitals-push-patients-hospice-care-rcna81599

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Analytics, Quality, & Performance in HCA - HCA 498: Capstone

(5 days ago) WEBThe MEDLINE database is widely recognized as the premier source for bibliographic and abstract coverage of biomedical literature. MEDLINE encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of allied health, biological and physical …

https://libguides.northwestern.edu/c.php?g=1401545&p=10370192

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Contemporary Issues in Healthcare - HCA 498: Capstone

(5 days ago) WEBISBN: 9781640551664. "The book presents a broad overview of the system's numerous components, assesses the historical influences that brought us to our present state, and examines the trends and emerging opportunities through which we can attain a better future." --publisher. Transforming Healthcare by Morey Menacker.

https://libguides.northwestern.edu/c.php?g=1401545&p=10370197

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Map Shows US Drinking Water Safety Issues by State - Newsweek

(7 days ago) WEBHawaii 0.6. Alabama 2. South Carolina 3. Tennessee 3. Washington, DC 4. Of course, the number of health-related violations does not necessarily equate to water quality. "The data reported to the

https://www.newsweek.com/map-shows-drinking-water-safety-issues-state-1904506

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Health Effects of Vaping Smoking and Tobacco Use CDC

(Just Now) WEBNicotine. Most e-cigarettes, or vapes, contain nicotine, which has known adverse health effects. 1. Nicotine is highly addictive. 1. Nicotine is toxic to developing fetuses and is a health danger for pregnant people. 1. Acute nicotine exposure can be toxic. Children and adults have been poisoned by swallowing, breathing, or absorbing vaping

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/e-cigarettes/health-effects.html

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HCA Healthcare's Chief Patient Safety Officer emphasizes the …

(5 days ago) WEBJessica Kirby has held many different roles within HCA Healthcare over the past 25 years. Starting as a physical therapy technician at HCA Healthcare’s LewisGale Hospital Pulaski in Virginia in 1998, Jessica has grown her career and cared for patients through various roles. She is now proud to lead patient safety efforts across our Central …

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2024/03/15/hca-healthcares-chief-patient-safety-officer-emphasizes-the-importance-of-patient-safety-in-healthcare/

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HCA Healthcare Magazine

(5 days ago) WEBEnhancing Health and Safety Across the Board. More from this issue. Magazine Spring 2024. Download. Unsubscribe from print magazine The term "facilities" refers to entities owned or operated by subsidiaries or affiliates of HCA Healthcare, Inc. References herein to "HCA employees" or to "our employees" refer to employees of affiliates

https://magazine.hcahealthcare.com/

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Beyond algorithms: Building trust in AI for healthcare

(5 days ago) WEBWe are in the midst of a digital healthcare evolution. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a promise, but a reality set to transform patient care. However, we need to balance new technologies with trust, safety and strong governance. The potential applications of AI in healthcare are vast and promising.

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/about/clinician-connect/editorial/2024/building-trust-in-artificial-intelligence-for-healthcare

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How to keep healthy and well over Memorial Day, according to a …

(1 days ago) WEBBe aware of what containers or utensils come into contact with raw meat and keep clean utensils separate from dirty ones. Refrigerate meat until ready to cook. If you use a cooler, make sure to

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/27/health/summer-health-safety-memorial-day-wellness/index.html

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Harnessing artificial intelligence in healthcare - Agency for Clinical

(7 days ago) WEBIn our current issue Features. Prioritising the healing power of food and nutrition; Five minutes with Kristen Ella - Associate Director, Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Maintaining privacy, safety and quality in healthcare is paramount. In the same way we approach any new treatment or clinical procedure, evaluating AI tools for …

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/about/clinician-connect/editorial/2024/harnessing-artificial-intelligence-in-healthcare

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HCA Healthcare's commitment to delivering safe, high-quality …

(4 days ago) WEBHCA Healthcare’s approach to ensuring high-quality care is rooted in our belief of always doing what is right for our patients. From our more than 36 million annual patient encounters, we develop and share best practices across our enterprise that help continuously improve patient care, using evidence-based guidance, tools, measurement, …

https://hcahealthcaretoday.com/2023/02/15/hca-healthcares-commitment-to-delivering-safe-high-quality-patient-care/

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Boeing faces 'long road' on safety issues, US FAA says

(1 days ago) WEBU.S. planemaker Boeing faces a "long road" to address safety issues, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday as it prepares to receive the company's plan to address concerns.

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-faces-long-road-safety-issues-us-faa-says-2024-05-23/

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