DropStat

MARCH 14, 2024

Veteran’s Health Administration The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) announced its efforts in patient safety from the 1990s onwards. Partnering with the Patient Safety Network, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, or the Joint Commission allows healthcare organizations to grow.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

My role extends beyond the provision of patient care and involves strategic decision-making and ensuring the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Center’s nursing operations. After a year there, I transferred to the PACU to get some experience in intubation and sedation.

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Practice Index

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said: “An overly complex system of healthcare regulation and oversight is no good for patients or providers. We will overhaul the system to make it effective and efficient, to protect patient safety.” The regional BMA also raised concerns.

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Will Peach MD

MAY 30, 2023

In the healthcare industry, drug compounding is one critical process that often remains behind the scenes but significantly impacts patient care. It’s a unique yet complex process that pharmacists undertake to produce medication tailored to individual patient needs.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JULY 9, 2024

For urgent consults or for patients requiring inter-facility acceptance/transfer, use the Connect Care RAAPID Service Request Order. No phone calls are required, unless the patient condition changes. Enabling consulting service provider(s) to manage consult lists appropriate to locations where the service is provided.

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MedCerts

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Offered through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) , this examination covers job-relevant topics, such as surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, patient care, operating room management, medical terminology and legal and ethical considerations. Direct patient care experience is required.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Benefits of Health Information Exchange By facilitating the secure and seamless exchange of patient data, health information exchange empowers healthcare professionals to work collaboratively and provide more efficient, patient-centric care, while working at the top of their license.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Key Takeaways Patient portal development ensures epidemiologic safety, and patient care, and reduces human errors. It also streamlines workflow and makes healthcare accessible for patients. They can track their blood pressure, oxygen content, heart rate, and many other parameters from the safety of their home.

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