The Healthcare Blog

JUNE 5, 2024

By simulating a variety of AI patients, medical students can confidently propose treatment plans without the fear of causing harm to real patients due to decision-making error. No more interns fumbling with actual patients, risking their lives to help train those young doctors. So one hopes.

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Hospital Triage Medication Patient Risk 116

Practice Index

JULY 25, 2024

We urgently need a clear nationwide scope of practice for them to succeed and avoid patient risk. Map out the future of MAPs “I wish for clear guidance on the future of medical associate professions (MAPs). Additionally, we must determine how these roles best fit into general practice to maximise their benefits.”

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Patient Risk Medication 52

EvidenceCare

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Notably, fewer ICD-10 codes qualify for mapping to HCCs, reflecting CMS’ focus to reduce the number of diagnoses that count towards risk adjustment. Newly added HCCs cover more specific conditions, removing redundant codes and adjusting groupings to align with actual patient risk.

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The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Deep neural networks are already invading physician territory including “predicting patient risk, making accurate diagnoses, selecting drugs, and prioritizing use of limited health resources.”

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Medication Tests Diagnostics Follow-Up 85

The Healthcare Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

They replaced that old data flow from the plans with actual encounter data from the care delivered to each patient with information about each actual encounter, and that encounter data at the point of care ties back to the actual medical records that exist and that are used in the care settings for each patient.

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Admissions Hospital Patient Risk Insurance 117

Relias

MAY 1, 2022

Protocols like constant patient risk assessment and implementing well-founded prevention strategies are common first lines of defense. Understanding Wound Prevention. Despite the frequency and pervasiveness of pressure injuries, the majority are preventable.

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Documentation Admissions Acute Care Communication 98

Will Peach MD

AUGUST 21, 2023

These tools assist healthcare­ professionals in evaluating patient risk, making informe­d decisions, and implementing the­ recommended monitoring and safe­ty practices during sedation procedure­s.

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Vital Signs Medical History Follow-Up Continuing Education 40