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May/June 2015 Volume 12, Issue 3
America’s Strategy
for Combating
Antibiotic-Resistant
Bacteria
Integrating Smart Pumps,
BCMA & EMRs
Culture, Safety, and Value
Care Transitions
Interdisciplinary Education:
More than Just Buzzwords?
Midas+ Solutions™
Creating Better Outcomes Across the Healthcare Ecosystem
Over 1,500 Hospitals Served
“With the increased economic pressures facing health care today, hospitals can't just collect data to comply with certain
standards, we have to use it to change the way we deliver care,” said Pat Metzger, system executive, Care Management,
Memorial Hermann. “Now we have a proactive solution to manage our data and analyz
May/June 2015
Midas+ Solutions™ Creating Better Outcomes Across
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