Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 28, 2023

President Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, joined us again and demonstrated his strong commitment to patient safety. The event fostered a high-level exchange of ideas and initiatives to improve global patient safety.

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p3care

MARCH 23, 2021

Enhance patient outcomes. Reduce patient safety hazards. Credentialing in healthcare is a way to increase patient volume because, with a good reputation, you get more opportunities. We can also observe reduced care expenses, which is great for QPP MIPS reporting.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 4, 2024

Technology that can help healthcare workers navigate complexities, track resources efficiently, and maintain compliance during unprecedented times is not just important, it is a fundamental tool to help maintain patient safety and quality.

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 1, 2023

There were several key changes this year for the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. Along with our Founder, Joe Kiani, we are laser focused on achieving a safer healthcare system, with zero preventable harm—both for patients and clinicians. Aligned Incentives—Payment for quality of care, not volume of care.

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Patient Safety Movement

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Joe’s passion for patient safety has been a driving force behind breakthrough developments in medical innovation at the company he founded, Masimo. Research has shown sufficient, high-quality staffing is closely linked to the quality-of-care residents receive.

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 25, 2023

Don Berwick—one of the original giants in patient safety and a founding member of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement—gave an inspiring keynote address. First, he recognized the superb healthcare force we have in the US, how dedicated they are, and how frustrated they are by the avoidable harm to patients that is occurring.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 19, 2023

” He envisions exciting future possibilities for leveraging Epic’s platform to constantly improve patient safety, quality of care, and operational efficiency.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 17, 2023

Instead, surveyors should investigate further to determine whether the failure could have been the result of something more basic to safe patient care, such as insufficient monitoring and/or patient assessment and evaluation. Resources to Improve Quality of Care: Check out CMS’s new Quality in Focus interactive video series.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 2, 2022

The purpose of this primer is to provide updated information to the patient safety community about the challenges of ensuring the safe care of older adults in Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes (NHs) associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the federal and state efforts taken to mitigate these challenges.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

Ensuring patient safety is at the heart of the Hippocratic Oath: First, Do No Harm. As the nation’s largest payer for health care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) mission in our National Quality Strategy includes ensuring everyone is safe when they receive care. Michelle Schreiber, MD.,

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Health outcomes and Medicaid program integrity Health outcomes are a function of the quality of care. CMS has been focusing heavily on quality of care for the last decade. Healthcare providers willing to commit fraud often do so at the expense of quality care.

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NCQA

JANUARY 3, 2024

In his work within Kaiser Permanente’s health care system, he’s overseen the quality of care provided by 22,000 physicians to 12.2 million patients. He also was responsible for development of Kaiser’s national quality strategy. Tyson School of Medicine in Pasadena, California.

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Sheppard Health Law

AUGUST 11, 2022

The OIG concluded that the Arrangement posed a low risk of harm by evaluating the likelihood that the renumeration interfered with clinical decision-making, increased costs to federal health care programs or beneficiaries through overutilization or inappropriate utilization, and raised patient safety or quality-of-care concerns.

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Healthcare Success

JUNE 23, 2023

As patient expectations continue to evolve, the need for thoughtful environmental designs that prioritize peace, tranquility, and healing cannot be overstated—they play a vital role in patient experiences and the perception of overall quality of care.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

For healthcare providers, they also have to consider patient safety, quality of care and their oath as they factor in using new technology like AI. In your opinion, what are caregivers' biggest fears and how does the industry overcome them?

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

This is no surprise; electronic health data can improve the speed and quality of care by giving providers easy access to a patient’s medical history, medications, test results, diagnoses, and treatment plans. Estimates show that the healthcare industry generates about 30% of the world’s data volume.

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KHN

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One problem, he added, is “you’re kind of asking hospitals to call out events that are going to have them lose money, so the incentives are really messed up for hospitals to fully disclose” patient injuries. It said Davis ranked 38th out of 101 academic medical centers that use a private quality measurement system.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

Doctors and other healthcare professionals are entrusted with the responsibility of safeguarding the health and well-being of their patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. You can speak with a specialist attorney such as those at The Tinker Law Firm PLLC to see if you have a claim.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 2, 2022

. – Through the implementation of Regard’s software, physicians within the TidalHealth network are able to automate electronic health record (EHR) chart reviews and enhance patient safety by ensuring all diagnoses are uncovered. Providers need to focus on the patient and not the technology.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 8, 2023

filters out unnecessary alarms and alerts healthcare providers only when it detects critical events, thereby enhancing patient safety and improving clinical outcomes. In an interview with HIT Consultant, Mr. Quieter environments allow patients to rest more comfortably, contributing to faster healing and better overall outcomes.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Doctors experiencing burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents, including medication errors and substandard care. This, in turn, leads to a sharp decline in patient satisfaction. However, it's important for healthcare organizations to enable AI for everyone across the entire care process.

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Readiness Rounds

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

When healthcare facilities protect people entering their buildings, they also improve their quality of care and patient experience. Stop Disease Spread with Well Screen Mobile. About Readiness Rounds, Creator of Well Screen.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 25, 2024

Manual process handling leads to inefficiencies, higher error rates, and compromised patient safety. The quality of care has become diluted. Generally, it can be said that CPQ tools streamline operations, enhancing collaborative workflows and overall efficiency. The contrast is stark without CPQ tools.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Within healthcare, burnout may affect bias, individual well-being, patient safety, quality of care, healthcare employee satisfaction and retention, erosion in the healthcare human capital national pool among other key performance indicators. Meaning the list grows.

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Readiness Rounds

JULY 31, 2023

This blog aims to address these uncertainties and provide insights into optimizing the use of patient communication boards. → Are you unsure whether they genuinely contribute to patient safety and enhance the overall patient experience? Do you ever question the effectiveness of your hospital's communication boards? →

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Etactics

OCTOBER 19, 2023

When you’re culturally competent you’re able to interpret body language cues, tone of voice, and empathize through active listening which we discussed earlier with your patients. Reason 6: Increased Patient Safety Patient safety is the prevention of harm to patients. It’s a very prevalent and real issue.

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Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. In today’s healthcare marketplace, patients have a choice. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.

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Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. In today’s healthcare marketplace, patients have a choice. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 4, 2023

Put QAPI at the center of your fix process… In addition to using QAPI to improve VBP scores, home health organizations can also use it to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and improve the overall quality of care. But how will they do it? Quite simply with the right expertise and programs in place.

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Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Prior to COVID, policymakers and the medical industry had many assumptions about telehealth related to patient safety, quality of care, fraud, and provider and patient openness to virtual medical encounters.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Doctors experiencing burnout are twice as likely to be involved in patient safety incidents, including medication errors and substandard care. This, in turn, leads to a sharp decline in patient satisfaction. However, it's important for healthcare organizations to enable AI for everyone across the entire care process.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Furthermore, having this AI technology directly embedded into a clinician’s daily workflow enables them to immediately respond, helping to keep their patients safe and improve the quality of care. Managing opioid use with AI technology is only the tip of the iceberg in the sea of medication safety.

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Susan E. Mazer, Ph.D

OCTOBER 1, 2021

These symptoms impact the long-term health of clinicians and the quality of care at the bedside. Patient safety is directly linked to nurse burnout. To a nurse, “unsafe” means having more patients to care for than they can effectively manage.

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Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The strongest opponents to APP scope of practice expansion are medical associations and physician groups, which argue that loosening supervision requirements may negatively impact quality of care and patient safety. 2] Scope of Practice and Patient Safety with Michaela Sternstein, JD , Am. FOOTNOTES. [1]

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2023

In order to achieve the desired levels of quality improvement and labor cost savings, healthcare systems must use new care models that leverage technology and virtual care in all acute care settings. Virtual care elevates bedside care, allowing our valued clinicians to function at the top of their licenses.

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Beterra

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The better of these two positions in quality and patient safety is always offensive. This same rule applies when motivating physicians to attend patient safety and quality discussions or meetings. This is the way to progress the entire culture and system toward improvement. Deliver Consumable Content.

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Healthcare Leadership Council

APRIL 30, 2021

In a nation where Black women are disproportionately impacted by maternal mortality; Merck for Mothers has committed to understanding women’s experiences in order to improve the quality of maternity care.

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