Wisconsin Healthcare Leadership

MAY 2, 2024

Author: John Ford , AIA, NCARB, EDAC, LEED AP | Senior Design Architect and Associate How can hospitals be more resilient, flexible, and efficient in unprecedented and unpredictable situations? How can they improve the patient experience, outcomes, and staff efficiency and satisfaction?

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

“Fending off illness has become a state of mind for many consumers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.” I connect the dots of this phenomenon in my book, Health Citizenship: How a virus opened hearts and minds. “It’s about more than washing your hands,” David Salazar explains.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In honor of World Health Organization World Patient Safety Day 2023, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation hosted a webinar dedicated to the theme of “Empowering Patients.” Patient engagement is one of the most critical yet often neglected strategies for improving safety in our healthcare systems.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2022

As the coronavirus pandemic first spread across the globe, health systems turned to technology and virtual care while focusing their efforts on COVID-19 and its consequences. Why not use that budget to invest in digital tools, to fundamentally rethink how care is delivered? Now the healthcare sector faces a new challenge.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2021

In the early chaos of the coronavirus pandemic, the healthcare industry struggled to keep up with an influx of patients amidst a shortage of necessary resources. The influx of cyberattacks on healthcare firms has served to illustrate how much cybersecurity measures in this industry need to improve.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This included helping the company in its efforts around safety training and first aid. When Moffitt eventually retired, he began to see the connection between his past and future industries. Now, Moffitt is focused on rebuilding his business after the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including regrowing the company’s census.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Beyond tracking activity/steps, exercise and weight via digital means, more patients began to track blood pressure with connected cuffs and wrist-worn devices. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms. THINK: cars, comms, and care.

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Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Addressing Declines in COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and COVID-19 Treatment. A pre-Thanksgiving analysis of this data revealed that just 45% of SNF residents and 23% of SNF staff were up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. Education for Staff Regarding Up-To-Date Vaccinations and Boosters.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Beyond tracking activity/steps, exercise and weight via digital means, more patients began to track blood pressure with connected cuffs and wrist-worn devices. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms. THINK: cars, comms, and care.

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KHN

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The pump, manufactured by device maker Medtronic, connected plastic tubing to an insulin reservoir, which Gautney set to release doses of the vital hormone over the course of the day. Metal hip implants that snapped in two inside patients who said in lawsuits that they required urgent surgery.

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Vie Healthcare

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Episode Introduction Tom outlines the evolution of psychological safety, why diversity will remain ‘’on paper’’ without inclusion, and why high-performing teams possess high degrees of psychological safety. And she defined and codified psychological safety at that point in her research. And it has got a long history.

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Clearwave Inc

AUGUST 23, 2021

Reading Time: 3 minutes With all of the healthcare technology options available, patients expect to be able to reach a practice, hospital or health system and want access and autonomy around appointment scheduling. A digital front door allows providers to offer patients contact and functionality even outside of regular business hours.

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GoMoHealth

JULY 21, 2022

Mental health plays a huge role in a person’s general well-being and physical health, and it has been proven time and time again that our minds and bodies are deeply connected. Certain medications can also cause or exacerbate oral health issues ultimately bringing additional stress to the patient. By Jessamin Cipollina , MA.

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ACHE

MARCH 4, 2021

One of the many important lessons for healthcare leaders to take away from 2020 is that leader-to-leader communication and collaboration can help individuals and organizations thrive, even in the most challenging of circumstances. Attendees must participate during the scheduled time to earn ACHE Face-to-Face Education credit.

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Hospitals Patient Safety Federal Healthcare Healthcare 68

Cloud Blogs

APRIL 5, 2023

A rapidly shifting landscape of patient expectations, workforce crisis and burnout, and stressed financial models has challenged organizations to adapt and reimagine what it means to provide care. Opening Keynote—Responsible AI: Prioritizing patient safety, privacy, and ethical considerations — Tuesday, April 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM CT.

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Cloud Blogs

APRIL 5, 2023

A rapidly shifting landscape of patient expectations, workforce crisis and burnout, and stressed financial models has challenged organizations to adapt and reimagine what it means to provide care. Opening KeynoteResponsible AI: Prioritizing patient safety, privacy, and ethical considerations Tuesday, April 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM CT.

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NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Oral health is central to overall health, yet 34 percent of Americans lack access to affordable dental care, a challenge exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dental care remains children’s greatest unmet health need during the pandemic, disproportionately affecting households with pandemic-related income and job loss.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2022

A new study from CIGNA and its subsidiary MDLive touts the cost-effectiveness of telehealth to improve health outcomes, reducing the need for unnecessary lab work, reducing duplication of care, and connecting patients with high-performing providers. How will virtual care play out in 2022? 55 percent of U.S.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

This usage supports the implementation of mobile technology in the healthcare industry for professionals, patients and caregivers. These benefits drastically improve health outcomes and patient care. To start, healthcare organizations should explore these six use cases for QR code generation: Patient identification.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 18, 2021

The world has been in urgent need of COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, and diagnostic tools. Here’s a look at what we’ve learned from COVID-19 era regulatory practices in clinical development. This first came for COVID-19 test kits and treatments aimed at minimizing symptoms and shortening disease duration.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the health care workforce, threatening access to essential services. For example, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, an increased reliance on travel nurses has distorted pay and had a ripple effect on sector-wide costs.

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Icanotes

MARCH 15, 2021

Whether you're a psychiatrist, clinical social worker, psychologist or counselor, a career in behavioral health can be challenging but rewarding. Beyond providing high-quality patient care, behavioral health clinicians need to navigate challenges in mental health services, such as changing regulations and an increasing shift to telemedicine.

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Health Care Leader News

APRIL 1, 2021

The pandemic has cost us dearly, but we can use the learning to build a more efficient and accessible health service, writes Dr Omobolaji Iji, GP and co-founder of Tekihealth Solutions. So, what does that mean for our future, beyond Covid-19?

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Icanotes

MARCH 9, 2022

The purpose of telehealth services is to allow physicians, clinicians, therapists and other healthcare providers to offer treatment virtually for patients from almost any location. Telehealth parity laws play a huge role in the wide range of telehealth services that medical and behavioral health professionals can offer.

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Medical GPS

APRIL 8, 2021

Without a doubt, one of my favorite silver-linings of the COVID-19 pandemic was definitely drive-thru Mexican food. I kid you not – during the thick of the pandemic last year, the local Mexican restaurant in town offered drive-thru service, margaritas and all. What Patients Want. Silver-Linings. Four Tactics.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Following the murder of George Floyd and the racial disparities illuminated by COVID-19, Governor Holcomb delivered an address on equity and inclusion in Indiana in August 2020. He also vowed to create a public disparity data portal to track progress towards health, public safety, social services, education, and workforce goals.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

A note: All Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) can reimburse for CHW services through administrative dollars, so unless a state explicitly noted their MCOs do reimburse for services, that is not included in the category. PCMH Patient Centered Medical Home . MIECHV Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program.

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Cloud Blogs

JUNE 18, 2020

With the current global COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has become an even greater focus for those dealing with isolation, job losses, financial stress, loss of loved ones, fear, or the psychologic al toll that comes with physical exhaustion f rom being an essential worker.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

“We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me. ” With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.,

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Icanotes

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

but we can look to the process from ICD-10 for some clues. Codes for documenting patient safety according to the WHO patient safety framework. Emergency use codes for COVID-19 responses. New and improved tools for coding, translation, browsing, mapping and proposals. What to Expect With ICD-11.

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Icanotes

OCTOBER 21, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the percentage of adults who reported experiencing depressive symptoms increased to over 41%. To be diagnosed with major depressive disorder, a patient must display at least five symptoms within a two-week period. In severe cases, patients are often hospitalized for their own safety.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 17, 2022

“Potential cost-saving is what is attracting bipartisan support for this legislation,” Bill Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), told Home Health Care News during a recent HHCN+ TALKS episode. How NAHC views the in-home care workforce situation. 00:00:05] Bob Holly: Good afternoon, everyone.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 27, 2021

That simple but powerful phrase could apply to every person who punches a clock for a living and just about every business, including community-based organizations (CBOs) and Connected Communities of Care (CCC). The question is, how do we satisfy these two complementary statements? How do we sustain the CCC’s operation?

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Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Episode Introduction Justin shares the lightbulb moment that led to a change in his focus, the three keys to LifeMD’s success, and how compliance and mentality can improve the patient experience. There are three big things that I think a direct to patient telehealth company needs to be successful.

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Vie Healthcare

JUNE 24, 2022

Healthcare informatics can help to bridge that gap. In this episode, Jim Cagliostro, VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert, interviewed Joe Cagliostro to discuss the benefits technology offers healthcare. 07:00 How the ‘’RN tag’’ builds trust between IT and clinical teams. Show Topics. Now keep in mind.

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As states transform their health systems many are turning to community health workers (CHWs) to tackle some of the most challenging aspects of health improvement, such as facilitating care coordination, enhancing access to community-based services, and addressing social determinants of health. 98961 – 2 to 4 patients.

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Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In this episode, Jim Cagliostro, VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert, interviewed Creston Tate to explore the impact of the pandemic, the growing demand for urgent care facilities, the reasons behind the ‘’Great Resignation’’, and the need to adapt to a shrinking talent pool. Show Topics. The shrinking candidate pool.

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