As use of clinical decision support systems becomes more widespread, the health care industry will rely on computer science professionals with a health informatics degree to ensure these systems can be integrated smoothly into existing IT infrastructures and are compliant with privacy regulations like HIPAA.
- April 7
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Many nurses who go for an RN-to-BSN degree do not believe, at first, that their new BSN degree will change the way they practice nursing. Yet several studies show that these nurses quickly found that education had unexpected benefits.
- April 7
- , 2013
As the health care industry shifts to new payment models that pay for outcomes rather than for volume of services, health insurers are investing in clinical analytics. They are using that data to assess patient outcomes, and to determine best practices in terms of interacting with patients to improve health.
- April 7
- , 2013
What is something that no passenger — and no airline employee who got an MBA degree and went into management — wants to hear? That something at the back of a brand new plane caught fire, which grounds the vehicle and cancels the flight.
- April 6
- , 2013
You may be aware of a distant rumbling within the industry regarding the push for nurses to get a BSN degree – and perhaps you’ve even noticed it’s getting louder at, or closer to, the facility at which you work.
- March 26
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Real estate may be an issue of location, location, location as the old saying goes, but understanding and making the best use of it requires data, data, data.
- March 26
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A recent report reveals that nurses returning to school for a BSN believe that their quest for higher education sets a positive example for their children. They hope their children will value education as a means to obtain a fulfilling career.
- March 26
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In a study of RN-to-BSN students in an online program, the majority of nurses surveyed cited personal satisfaction as more important than salary increases.
- March 8
- , 2013
There has been a lot of public criticism of Microsoft’s Windows 8 and the new version for ARM processor-based tablets, Windows RT. The products are flawed, not up to snuff, and not selling anywhere nearly enough. But before people with an online IT degree write off the new operating system, it’s best to consider all the facts.
- March 8
- , 2013
Has Apple’s legal strategy fallen apart? Will it have to give up trying to exclude Samsung from key markets? Not at all is the answer that people with an MBA degree should learn to give.
- March 8
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