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Global Drug Development Shifts East

Forbes Healthcare

According to World Health Organization data , since 2016, the Western Pacific region has been the region with the highest number of trial registration per year among WHO regions, driven primarily by China’s explosive growth in clinical trial activity. The quality of Chinese clinical trials is further evidenced by their enrollment rates.

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Hedge Funds Are Investing In Employee Wellness To Enable Peak Performance

Forbes Healthcare

Especially given the heavy workloads and high performance environments required of jobs in the industry, these roles aim to alleviate the day-to-day pressures for employees. published a powerful research study in Public Health Reports in 2020, entitled “The Value of Worker Well-being.” Former U.S.

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How Philips Has Pivoted In the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connected Care From Hospital to Home

Health Populi

I was scheduled to meet with Roy Jakobs, Chief Business Leader of Connected Care at Philips, at HIMSS in Orlando on 9th March 2020. As part of this project, the team asked, “How can we make this a more open environment for data flow, with analytics on top?”. Health Populi’s Hot Points: As of late May 2020, U.S.

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Nursing Leadership: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Relias

Every nurse has the potential to lead, whether on the front line, in their unit, or as a resource for others. Good nursing leadership improves patient outcomes, reduces medical errors, and improves staff retention — benefiting patients and healthcare organizations. But the goal is clear.

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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics

The HIPAA Journal

You can view our H1, 2024 Report here.You can also receive a free copy of our HIPAA Compliance Checklist to understand your organization’s responsibilities under HIPAA. There was no letup in cyberattacks on healthcare organizations in 2023, which set two new records – The most reported data breaches and the most breached records.

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The Vocational Advantage: Fast-Tracking Careers in a Competitive World

Intercoast

CTE students have higher graduation rates , with over 94% completing high school , compared to the national average of 86% (National Center for Education Statistics, 2020) [oai_citation:2, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Statistics-CTE Statistics]( [link] ). Technician looking at a panel off a condensing unit.

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World Password Day 2023 – Password Tips and Best Practices

The HIPAA Journal

Passwords were first used to protect accounts against unauthorized access in computing environments in the 1960s. Last year, 54% of respondents said their organization had experienced a cyberattack, with the percentage increasing to 60% this year, and 26% of respondents said they had been affected by a data breach in the past 18 months.