HIT Consultant

APRIL 9, 2024

Revolutionizing OR Staffing: iQueue Staff Planner Enhances Efficiency and Patient Safety Charge nurses and nurse managers have seen a significant 5-hour weekly reduction in administrative tasks thanks to iQueue Staff Planner, as discussed at LeanTaaS’ Transform Hospital Operations Summit in Chicago.

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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. These efforts are intended to complement previous investments in services to prevent unnecessary nursing home admissions and help nursing home residents transition back home when possible.

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Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lam, PharmD, offers unique insights on patient safety from a pharmacist’s perspective. Dr. Burns is President of the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management and Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of Collaborative Clinical Consultants, LLC. Adverse drug events accounted for 39.0%

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She brings to her board role a clear vision and keen understanding of the essential contributions advanced technologies will make in improving patient safety across healthcare delivery systems globally. Patient Safety Initiatives in Ghana Knowledge is power—even the power to save a life.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 1, 2023

Save the Date: June 1-2, 2023 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit The 10-year anniversary marks professionals like you making a significant difference in eliminating preventable medical errors. Patient Safety Leadership Award Recognition Joe Kiani Receives the 2023 Robert L.

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Breanne Everett , CEO and President at Orpyx Medical, discusses the different types of diabetes, comorbidities associated with the disease, and the prevention and management of diabetes-related complications to improve patient quality of life and reduce healthcare costs. It considers patient safety integral to all these priorities.

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Readiness Rounds

JULY 16, 2023

Improving Patient Satisfaction Using the 5 Ps of Hourly Rounding By consistently addressing the needs of patients, hospitals can improve the patient's safety and comfort, and overall patient satisfaction, while also identifying and addressing any potential issues in a timely manner. The nurses really care about me.”

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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 we commemorate National Patient Safety Week, now is the perfect time to affirm our belief that no matter their background or circumstances, everyone deserves access to high-quality, safe, and equitable care. Michelle Schreiber, MD.,

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In mid-2022, LeanTaaS embarked on a survey to capture data and insights from cancer center nursing directors and operational leaders from across the country. Key findings and insights from the survey are as follows: – 40% of centers have run out of space and would need to physically expand to accommodate any patient volume growth.

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Readiness Rounds

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The number one reason we do what we do is the patient. In the beginning, we began as a team of healthcare industry veterans, with the mission and vision to improve the systems that impacted patient safety and experience. Incomplete communication boards create confusion, anxiety and decreased satisfaction for the patient.

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Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The debate is centered on what services advanced practice providers (“APPs”) who hold Master’s Degrees ( e.g. , Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Dental Hygienists, etc.) These organizations argue that allowing for independent practice of APPs could lead to a siloed approach, with less collaboration and accountability.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

However, this does more than just risk increased poor health outcomes; it raises a genuine and tangible threat to patient safety. Health equity must consider patient safety in cases of FWA The worst healthcare outcome a patient can face is death or direct harm.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2023

strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. Ballad Health partners with MedAware to leverage an artificial intelligence platform to improve patient safety and optimize pharmacy workflows.

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Medi Leadership

AUGUST 11, 2022

The clinical quality and patient safety metrics that now directly impact the system’s revenue require real clinical redesign, something non-clinical executives cannot lead. . It works well for the hospital clinicians, such as hospitalists, nursing, and hospital-based physician services.

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KHN

DECEMBER 21, 2023

And once those devices reach the marketplace, the FDA struggles to track malfunctions, including deaths and injuries — while injured patients face legal barriers trying to hold manufacturers accountable for product defects. 28, 2016, after its most stringent safety review, a little-used process known as premarket approval. .”

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CHQ Healthcare

MAY 10, 2023

She is passionate about recruiting top-notch healthcare providers and is always looking for ways she can improve the overall experience for patients, providers, coworkers, and the broader community. Most impressively, Holli always follows Sentara’s values of people, quality, patient safety, service and integrity.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Philips was my first foray into health care and more specifically, acute care and patient monitoring. A big problem within acute care is alarm fatigue for nurses. Innovating around smarter alarm management and actionable insights for nurses is what I was doing. In 1970, major health programs accounted for about 5% of the budget.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Patient safety is only possible with accurate and comprehensive medical records, and this includes those records available in the active archive. Imagine taking hours to look at a patient’s historical record to see what previous visits were about and what treatments were given. But not all archiving is the same.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 22, 2022

In February 2022, President Biden announced a comprehensive set of reforms to improve the safety and quality of nursing home care, hold nursing homes accountable for the care they provide, and make the quality of care and facility ownership more transparent so that potential residents and their loved ones can make informed care choices. [1]

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

Letter from CEO The last two months have seen some profound presentations, publications, and recommendations to improve patient safety in the US and globally. We have had a Summit meeting in Newport Beach with so many passionate world-renowned speakers on patient safety.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Each week of the early days accounted for perhaps years of workflow and care model advancement. Barriers of every type fell and, for once, providers and patients were equalized in their need and desire for virtual care. The Joint Commission demarcates boarding over four hours as a patient safety risk.

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Patient Safety Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2022

WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY September 17, 2022 The World Health Organization’s World Patient Safety Day calls for global unity and collaborative action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety. Medication harm accounts for 50% of the overall preventable harm in medical care. $42

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KHN

APRIL 29, 2022

More than four years ago, Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught typed two letters into a hospital’s computerized medication cabinet, selected the wrong drug from the search results, and gave a patient a fatal dose. Nurses will need to correctly spell perplexing drug names, sometimes in chaotic medical emergencies.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 17, 2022

In February 2022, for example, results from a nurse survey commissioned by a prominent staffing firm showed 56% of nurses reported that their mental health and well-being has suffered due to the pandemic, and 41% are considering leaving the profession for good. How Patient Flow Challenges Contribute to Burnout.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

During his speech, Joe provided an overview of the PCAST report recommendations, the current state of patient safety efforts and strategies for reaching ZERO, and issues around opioid safety. Through this year’s slogan “Elevate the voice of patients!” Letter from CEO September is the month for patient safety.

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NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) pairs registered nurses with low-income first-time mothers during pregnancy and continues with regular home visits until the child’s second birthday. State Medicaid authorities can use the Healthy Steps Return on Investment tools to examine the program’s impact on the state budget and outcomes.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 2, 2022

In February 2022, for example, results from a nurse survey commissioned by a prominent staffing firm showed 56% of nurses reported that their mental health and well-being has suffered due to the pandemic, and 41% are considering leaving the profession for good. How Patient Flow Challenges Contribute to Burnout.

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KHN

APRIL 29, 2022

More than four years ago, Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught typed two letters into a hospital’s computerized medication cabinet, selected the wrong drug from the search results, and gave a patient a fatal dose. Nurses will need to correctly spell perplexing drug names, sometimes in chaotic medical emergencies.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 5, 2023

Here are examples of the many ways hospital operations can streamline through automation, these include: – Asset Tracking – This traditionally manual task that takes up everyone’s time, administrators, nursing, clinical engineering, environmental services, and facilities.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 6, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Better infection surveillance and trained surveyors are also necessary to keep nursing homes safe and accountable. Arlington, Va., With more than 15,000 members, APIC advances the science and practice of infection prevention and control.

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

checking accounts. There is significant wage growth happening in select sectors of health care, such as nursing — which is seeing a more than 10 percent increase. So, using this information, Indiana developed collaborations with community colleges to encourage CNAs to continue their education and become nurses. population.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2023

care.ai, an advanced Smart Care Facility Platform partners with Samsung to bring the highest quality graphics and display to care settings, elevating the patient experience by transforming hospitals, nursing homes and care facilities with smarter, more responsive care environments.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 19, 2024

Aglieco, APRN, FNP-BC, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner An Atlanta mother gave birth to a baby boy who was unintentionally decapitated during delivery in late 2023. Within hours of this unimaginable tragedy, the doctor performing the autopsy had posted photos of the baby to his social media accounts. Alexandra V. About Alexandra V.

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Etactics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Other male employees, like medical staff and nursing assistants, took the verbal sexual abuse to another level by touching female employees inappropriately. From 2006 to 2008, Chopourian filed roughly 18 written complaints concerning patient safety, sexual harassment, and the staff’s failure to file meal and break rules.

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KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

On the eve of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech in March, the White House released a statement that accused private equity of " buying up struggling nursing homes ” and putting “profits before people.”

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KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

On the eve of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech in March, the White House released a statement that accused private equity of " buying up struggling nursing homes ” and putting “profits before people.”

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