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Prisma Health & Bamboo Health Partner to Deliver Real-Time Patient Intelligence Across South Carolina

HIT Consultant

. – The strategic deployment will provide Prisma Health and its Clinically Integrated Network, inVio Health Network , with real-time patient intelligence across the entire care continuum. Discharge Summaries : Improves communication by addressing challenges in sharing vital patient information across different healthcare settings.

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Eight Opportunities to Use the Law to Address Social Determinants of Health

Bill Of Health

No amount of dealing with symptoms will be as effective as preventing the disease in the first place. Code § 1396n and apply for § 1115 waivers identified as supportive of substance use prevention or treatment and care transitions for incarcerated persons.

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St. Luke’s Health Deploys Epic-Integrated I-PASS Solution for Standardized Handoff Communication

HIT Consultant

. – The I-PASS handoff bundle enables industry-leading health organizations to rapidly adopt and implement a common language for care transitions across specialties and continuum of services. Realizing the benefits of evidence-based patient handoff tools to curb preventable patient harm, St.

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AHRQ Effective Healthcare Protocols for Patient Safety Available on Multiple Topics

Briggs Healthcare

The following protocols are available: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Active Infection Surveillance of Clostridioides difficile and Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), Candida auris Making Healthcare Safer IV: Computerized Clinical Decision Support To Prevent (..)

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LHC Group Gets Center-Stage Treatment At UnitedHealth Group’s Investor Day

Home Health Care

Bobby Hunter, the SVP MA product and experience at UnitedHealthcare, talked about the unique home care models in place at UnitedHealth Group, for instance. The need for home-based capabilities from consumers, health plans and care providers has never been higher. million home visits per year.

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Why The End of the Public Health Emergency is Everyone’s Problem

HIT Consultant

The goal of the PHE was to help low-income people receive appropriate preventive and primary care during the pandemic without disruptions in coverage. However, the demand for healthcare is only going to rise, driven by the long-term impacts of Covid-19 and delaying care for other health conditions.

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Why Value-Based Care Begins with Quality Education

Home Health Care

The shift to value-based care. Connecting training with outcomes serves patients and staff, but the shift to value-based care means attention to outcomes is imperative as home-based care transitions to rewarding providers for the quality of the care they deliver. That will ultimately benefit the quality of care.”.