How health organizations are using .health domain
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View ArticleSkunkworks project explores role blockchain can play in data integrity
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Identity and access management automation saves PeaceHealth hundreds of...
About five years ago, PeaceHealth, a 16,000-caregiver healthcare provider in the Pacific Northwest with 10 hospitals and 250 ambulatory clinics, began a focused effort to meet the compliance standards...
View ArticleRTLS super users offer advice and best practices
For its first investigation of provider RTLS use in more than three years, KLAS has polled deep adopters of the technology to learn about how it's best deployed and what it can help achieve.WHY IT...
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The evolving role of the CCIO – A chat with Dr Mark Simpson, CCIO, eHealth NSW
eHealth NSW has been established as a distinct organisation within the New South Wales (NSW) Ministry of Health in Australia to provide statewide leadership on the shape, delivery and management of...
View ArticleEnterprise service management software helps tame the Epic 'beast'
Dartmouth-Hitchcock, a nonprofit health system with hospitals and clinics throughout New Hampshire and Vermont, had 12 different siloed IT service management systems for different application teams,...
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Care management app reduces surgical complications, among other improvements,...
Before and after surgery, most patients must serve as the ‘general contractors’ of their own care: Managing appointments, following directions, remembering instructions and more.THE PROBLEMEven when...
View ArticleNurses are well-positioned to lead innovation and digital transformation
More and more hospitals and health systems are recognizing the innovation their nurses can bring to the table, shows a new study from the BDO Center for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation and the...
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Clinicians at the Bowen Center give trust back to IT staff after new network...
About two years ago, the Bowen Center, a provider of mental health care in northern Indiana servicing 21 counties with nearly 1,300 staff, had gone through tremendous growth. But that growth was...
View ArticleStarship Children's unique patient identifier solves big issue
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View ArticleHow to assess the security of hospital IoT
"We’ve seen infusion pumps infected with malware – while connected to patients," says Joe Lea, vice president of product safety at Armis Security.That sentence should give chills to hospital leaders of...
View ArticleUCSF, the Doctors Company partner for AI-powered patient safety project
UC San Francisco and the Doctors Company are collaborating on a new $1 million initiative to explore how artificial intelligence can improve care delivery and patient safety.WHY IT MATTERS The Doctors...
View ArticleeHealth NSW partners with industry to trial digital tools for improved...
eHealth NSW in Australia has announced that it will be working with a number of industry partners to enhance the safety and quality of patient care, with clinicians at one of the state’s major rural...
View ArticleAMA on balancing innovation, effective patient care
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View ArticleHow hospitals can enable lasting improvements in quality, safety and...
CLEVELAND – Healthcare is full of "mission-driven, passionate people" who work hard every day to ensure safe, high-quality care and optimal patient experience, said Joe Greskoviak on Monday at the...
View ArticleHow one doc fought back against physician burnout
CLEVELAND – Like most physicians, Thomas Jenike, MD, began practicing medicine because he cared deeply about other human beings and wanted to help them.So, for instance, even though it's above and...
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Leveraging Chronic Care Management to Improve MIPS Performance
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View ArticleJoint Commission debuts hospital clinical quality metrics platform
The nonprofit Joint Commission announced the release of the Direct Data Submission Platform (DDSP), which will provide hospitals with near real-time quality metrics.WHY IT MATTERSThe platform will make...
View ArticleEHR training is biggest predictor of user satisfaction, experts say
A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Informatics takes aim at the notion that lackluster user experience is an essential part of electronic health record usage.Instead, it emphasizes the...
View ArticleUPMC launches new telemedicine company focused on infectious disease
UPMC has launched a new company, Infectious Disease Connect, that seeks to boost ID services using telehealth technology – helping providers improve outcomes and lower costs by reducing transfers and...
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