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Malpractice Verdicts Often Favor Physicians

Physicians come out on the winning end of 80% of malpractice claims that end in jury verdicts, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hos...

Study: CT Colongraphy Effective in Finding Polyps

A CT-scan-based, laxative-free "virtual colonoscopy" may be as effective as standard colonoscopy in finding potentially cancerous polyps, according ...

Wrong-Site Prevention Video Shows the Right Way

Wrong-site, wrong-patient and wrong-procedure surgery must be prevented at all costs. The 3 steps of the Joint Commission's Universal Protocol make ...

Archive > September, 2005 Vol. VI, No. 9

Staffing

In Praise of Per Diems

Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC

Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR If you view per diems as warm bodies to putty the holes in your schedule, you're missing out on a great staffing solution. Make per diem workers feel welcome and valued, and you'll increase their productivity and dedication to your facility. Here are six easy ways to do just that.

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