Laboratory Insights into the New Drug Epidemic

April 20, 2012

The 20th century’s War on Drugs focused on curbing the supply and illegal use of dangerous drugs, such as cocaine, marijuana and heroin. While the crisis involving illicit substances continues, a new—and potentially more dangerous— health epidemic has recently emerged: the increasing misuse of legal, heavily regulated prescription medications.

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Henry County Health Center

Henry County Health Center is a hospital with a rich heritage of caring for patients and area residents since 1921. Located at the Crossroads of Southeast Iowa, HCHC is a 74-bed facility, featuring 25 acute care beds, along with our 49-bed long-term care facility, Park Place. HCHC remains a leader in healthcare and is well respected by hospitals of all sizes. With our technological innovation and associates who are compassionate and committed to those we serve, HCHC strives for excellence in all that we do.

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Personalizing Patient Engagement Through Data Driven Omnichannel Experiences

whitePaper | June 7, 2022

Today’s consumers expect personalized, convenient experiences. Several industries have adopted technologies to provide a seamless experience for their customers across multiple platforms.

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Mandated ADT Notification: How Frontline Teams Use CMS To Improve Care

whitePaper | April 9, 2021

Clear and constant communication is a vital ingredient to any well-functioning healthcare system. Making sure physicians are alerted when patients need and receive care, and keeping patients informed about their own treatment improves health outcomes and saves time. Learn about the key role that alert notifications for ADT plays in that process.

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Maximize the Benefits of Your CI/CD Pipeline by Including theMainframe

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

The events of recent years, prior to and including the pandemic, have revealed just how greatly the world needs vastly increased amounts of reliable computing power for healthcare organizations to satisfy the total member/patient experience for things like telehealth.

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DEI in Health Systems: Fostering an Inclusive Environmentfor a Healthier Future

whitePaper | November 24, 2022

A Healthgrades Healthcare Marketers Survey found that 70% of marketers identified DEI as a key investment area in their 2022 marketing strategy.1

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C-suite check-in: The healthcare workforce crisis

whitePaper | December 15, 2022

Every segment in health care is experiencing extraordinary changes in the workforce. Burnout, turnover, rising labor costs and skill gaps are diminishing the supply of qualified workers.

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The Impact of Ransomware on Healthcare During COVID-19 and Beyond

whitePaper | November 17, 2021

The pandemic hit the healthcare industry hard, but it also weakened the cybersecurity defenses of most providers, making them far more vulnerable to threats such as ransomware. This report, covered across national news, is considered the most significant actionable cybersecurity research over the past several years because it also documents the severe impact on patient care. This executive summary includes critical areas that providers can address starting today.

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Henry County Health Center

Henry County Health Center is a hospital with a rich heritage of caring for patients and area residents since 1921. Located at the Crossroads of Southeast Iowa, HCHC is a 74-bed facility, featuring 25 acute care beds, along with our 49-bed long-term care facility, Park Place. HCHC remains a leader in healthcare and is well respected by hospitals of all sizes. With our technological innovation and associates who are compassionate and committed to those we serve, HCHC strives for excellence in all that we do.

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