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High Health Care Costs Deters Patients From Doctor Visits
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 29, 2012

A study published in the American Medical News journal confirmed that Americans are delaying doctor visits due to high Health Care Costs.

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Electronic Medical Records Do Not Improve Patient Relationships
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 28, 2012

Despite the adoption of electronic medical records, patients do not feel “meaningfully” connected to their doctors. Electronic health records still improving. 

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Better Patient Centered Care is Possible With $51.2 Million in Grants
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 27, 2012

$51.2 million in grants has been awarded to six healthcare providers in New Mexico. This should lead to Better Patient Centered Care & ER Urgent Care.

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Doctors Say Quality In Healthcare Low Due to Affordable Care Act
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 26, 2012

While the Affordable Care Act aims to reduce costs and improve healthcare processes, doctors say the Quality in Healthcare is lower since the Act was passed. 

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New Patient Monitoring System Assists Wireless Patient Care
by Ron Wince Published June 25, 2012 10:00 AM

According to an article published in Hospitals and Health Networks Magazine, hospitals are taking initiatives to utilize new Patient Monitoring Systems.

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Medical Records Storage Becoming an Issue In Many Hospitals
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 22, 2012

According to a study published by Reuters Health, adding children’s photos to their medical record storage decreases the chance of error.

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Increased Healthcare Empathy Education Leads to Satisfied Patients
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 21, 2012

A Patient Satisfaction Survey from Massachusetts General Hospital explained how educating medical staff on improved empathy can boost patient satisfaction. 

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Healthcare Innovation Topic of Concern Among U.S. Respondents
by Ron Wince Published June 19, 2012 2:00 PM

Innovation in Healthcare is a topic of concern according to the New England Healthcare Institute's 2012 Innovation Barometer report. 

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Structured Documentation of Patient Notes Promotes Higher Quality Care
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 18, 2012

Article about a study by the American Medical Informatics Association, doctors who use Structured Patient Documentation provide higher quality care.

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GE Sponsors Research for Innovative Healthcare Ideas in Rural Africa
by Guidon Performance Solutions Published June 15, 2012

GE Healthcare supports Innovations in Health for rural Africa as they team up with the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. 

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