Scrubs

JANUARY 10, 2024

Cell therapy stands at the forefront of modern medical marvels, promising transformative treatments for an array of diseases. However, amid the soaring optimism, the assessment and assurance of safety remain pivotal for healthcare providers who are always looking for a solution that offers safe and effective procedure for their patients.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Their recent announcement of a collaboration with Dollar General speaks to the growing role of self-care for all people. CHPA represents the vast majority of manufacturers and marketers of over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer-facing medical devices, Anita explained. I asked Anita how this program evolved.

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Southern Careers Institute

JULY 31, 2023

Medical assistants (MAs) are indispensable members of the healthcare industry. The adaptability, versatility, and patient-centric approach of medical assistants enable them to bridge the gap between administrative functions and patient care to enhance overall healthcare efficiency.

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EvidenceCare

MAY 29, 2024

Within just 11 months of going live, Baptist Health received the Epic Gold Star Level 10 award, a testament to their operational excellence and collaborative culture. Success Relies on Collaboration At the foundation of Baptist Health’s successful Epic implementation was their culture of collaboration.

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Health Populi

JUNE 15, 2020

A new collaboration between United Airlines, Cleveland Clinic and Clorox reminded me of that scenario, and that in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, collaboration can bolster our health. patients managing chronic conditions, and caregivers (whether for younger or older loved ones) — are concerned about contracting the virus.

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The Healthcare Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By SAMANTHA MCCLENAHAN Every breakthrough in cancer treatment brings hope, but it also comes with a staggering price, raising a critical question: how do we balance groundbreaking advances with the financial reality that could limit access for many patients? Take Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), for example.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A CMIO plays a key role in ensuring that a health system leverages the benefits that health informatics offers, that patient workflow is managed in an optimal manner, and that health facilities are utilizing the best and latest developments in medical information technology. The term CMIO stands for Chief Medical Information Officer.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 29, 2023

It’s ironic that those entrusted to keep the rest of us comfortable, rested, and fed aren’t afforded the same courtesy—especially in a field where nurse fatigue and patient safety are so closely linked. A group of nurses at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle did just that recently. Nurses tend to prioritize others’ needs.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 26, 2024

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. I knew I wanted to be in the medical field. Talk about your role in nursing.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

MGMA believes the new reporting requirements will be overly burdensome for medical groups, and the duplicative reporting requirements may affect the ability of those groups to operate effectively, especially when dealing with a cyberattack.

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Ciox

AUGUST 21, 2023

The ability to exchange patient data across diverse healthcare systems and applications has become paramount for: Bettering patient outcomes: Access to comprehensive patient data allows for coordinated care, reducing medical errors and improving patient safety.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

Over one-third of health care leaders plan to implement automation in the next 3 years for equipment maintenance and monitoring, clinical documentation and notetaking, and medication management. Over one-third are prioritizing reuse of medical equipment and supplies.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 11, 2024

With the responsibility of dispensing medications safely and accurately, Pharmacy Technicians must master these concepts to ensure optimal patient care. – Antidepressants: Medications that manage depression and other mental health conditions, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants.

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DropStat

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurses must perform “safety event reporting,” also called an “unusual occurrence report” or “variance report,” whenever there is: a new adverse event (e.g., a medical error or patient injury) a new awareness about an existing event (e.g., to improve patient safety) a near miss (e.g.,

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EvidenceCare

MAY 8, 2024

From Skepticism to Synergy: How to Build Trust around AI in Healthcare The medical field is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) anticipated to revolutionize healthcare delivery. Medical schools and residencies should start emphasizing this from day one.

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Will Peach MD

MAY 30, 2023

It’s a unique yet complex process that pharmacists undertake to produce medication tailored to individual patient needs. Drug compounding involves the manipulation of drugs to create a medication that isn’t available commercially. By understanding these techniques, healthcare workers can better collaborate with pharmacists.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These dedicated professionals work alongside pharmacists, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to patients. Enhanced accuracy and reduced errors: With increased reliance on robotics and automation, Pharmacy Technicians can ensure accuracy in medication dispensing and reduce the likelihood of dosage errors.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Practice Builders

MARCH 28, 2024

While healthcare becomes more and more demanding, medical practices must adapt to the paradigm shift towards value-based care by implementing and measuring metrics that serve as checkpoints on their way towards optimized healthcare delivery, better patient outcomes, and safe organizational performance.

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Practice Index

JULY 18, 2024

Researcher Chris Naylor said: “Integrated care systems were born into a storm, but despite their rocky start, there are now signs of the benefits brought by more collaborative working through these structures. In the survey, 91% of GPs said they could not meet patient demand. Almost all fear for patient safety.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2022

More than ever, hospitals seek to attract the best nurses, physicians, and ancillary medical staff. The return on investment requires measurable patient care metrics, a superior nursing environment involved in hospital decision-making, and higher net patient revenue than non-Magnet hospitals. Safety Across the Board.

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Health Populi

APRIL 26, 2022

Compared with a year ago, more patients and their advocates are seeking quality therapies, innovation, engagement, and integrity from pharmaceutical companies, based on research published today from PatientView. A tenth indicator, patient support during the COVID-19 pandemic, was added in this year’s study. Patient safety.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Show Summary Dr. Cynthia Boyd, Associate Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at Rush Medical College, discusses the distinctive elements of the Rush Medical College program, including its focus on developing critical thinkers and providing excellent clinical care. Will you be ready next Spring to apply to your dream medical schools?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I talk about patient support programs (PSPs), I’m most often focused on supporting peoples’ access to medicines due to costs, bolstering health literacy, and addressing health citizens’ risks of drivers of health that can be obstacles to optimal health outcomes (those challenging social determinants of health).

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

Achieving a fulfilling and successful career in the medical field is a dream for many. Among various healthcare professions, becoming a Pharmacy Technician is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in patients’ lives. A Pharmacy Technician plays a crucial role in the field of pharmaceutical services.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

MAY 20, 2024

This [Change Healthcare] attack and many previous ransomware attacks on health systems and their supply chain can have and have had a direct impact on care delivery and patient safety,” said CWG Executive Director Greg Garcia. The CWG intends to release those measures by the end of 2024. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, said in a press release.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This highlights the need for medical interpreters in the intensive care unit. It is important to note that many of these language barrier impacts don’t only affect patient outcomes. Why is medical interpreting important in healthcare? Strategies include: 1.

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DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nurses should seek permission before entering a patient’s room and before delivering any medical assistance with courtesy. These caring practices are part of nursing values that generate assurance between personnel along with positive interactions among patients, paving the way to successful outcomes in building trust in nursing.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But the effect of long nurse work hours on patient safety is an area of concern. Despite the perks of a 12-hour workday, the impacts of 12-hour vs. eight-hour nursing shifts on patient outcomes can be significant. Many concerns with 12-hour shifts are tied to nurse overtime and patient safety.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Moreover, they empower patients to participate actively in their care, leading to fewer phone calls to the office, better adherence to treatment plans, and improved health outcomes. Further, this fosters an environment of shared decision-making, where patients feel more involved and invested in their healthcare journey.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The weekend drew over 600 hacker-registrants to the platform, who met-up starting on Friday night and spent the next 44+ hours collaborating on solutions to a broad range of challenges facing nurses and health care systems. Participants came from over 30 countries and from across the U.S., They responded with one word: “Trust.”

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Minority Nurse

MAY 28, 2022

Nurses also develop patient safety initiatives, conduct research to improve care delivery, and help guide the next generation of nurses. The VA Learning Opportunities Residency (VALOR) program provides an opportunity for outstanding college nursing students to develop clinical competencies at an approved VA Medical Center.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

This lack of interoperability in healthcare results in: Inefficient Care: Without access to comprehensive patient records, healthcare providers may need to duplicate tests and procedures, leading to inefficiencies and increased healthcare costs. This ensures that the specialists are well-informed about the pregnancy and any potential risks.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2021

My latest essay for Medecision’s Liberation site digs into the sobering statistics on clinical burnout across the medical professions. health citizens have exacerbated an already-challenging scenario for individual clinicians and the organizations with whom they work and collaborate.

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Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A well-designed care coordination process benefits patients, providers, and payer organizations. Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination. Assessing communication and collaboration.

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Doximity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

⬇️ Learn More about Sanah Ali, MD Dr. Sanah Ali completed her medical training in New York State, and practices Internal Medicine. She is passionate about improving access to high quality care and develops patient-centered digital health solutions to bridge the gap between technology and healthcare.

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Health Populi

APRIL 5, 2021

At the same time, digital health companies should collaborate with the insurance industry to build a knowledge base about risks and safety to bring some standardization and accountability to the market. Those risks do not naturally fit, Beazley says, into traditional insurance silos.

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