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Collette Health Appoints Christine Gall as Chief Nursing Officer

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In this pivotal role, Gall will be instrumental in furthering Collette Health’s mission of integrating virtual patient safety solutions to prevent falls and adverse events while enhancing patient outcomes. Throughout her distinguished career, Gall has demonstrated a passion for improving healthcare quality, safety, and outcomes.

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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

” Joe Kiani, Founder Patient Safety Movement Foundation Letter from CEO In a world of multiple wars, starvation, poverty, and limited healthcare access, it is always uplifting to see a breakthrough in medical research. 1 Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in the United States in adults. Stay safe and stay well.

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Newsletter, November 2023

Patient Safety Movement

An embarrassment for US healthcare is that we have the highest rate of maternal mortality and morbidity among high-income nations, especially among American Indian, Alaska Native, and Black mothers, those of lower socioeconomic status, and people younger than 18 years or older than 35 years.1 Are Preventable.”, Michael A.E.

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Professional Development: The Overlooked Solution to Nurse Burnout & Turnover

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Now is the time for healthcare organizations to look inward and not only seek to remedy these deficits by counteracting existing burnout but to also prevent new staffing challenges as the reverberations of COVID-19 continue to be felt.

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[ANSWERED] Why Was HIPAA Created?

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Today, 61% of healthcare data breaches are due to negligent employees. Healthcare administration is hard enough as it is. Healthcare Before HIPAA Why Do We Need HIPAA? Every healthcare worker and covered entity must protect this information. Additionally, HIPAA would reduce wastage in the healthcare industry.

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Pharmacy Interoperability Challenges and Needs Under the 21st Century Cures Act

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The goal was to identify action items and next steps, particularly for integrating and using the data that is embedded in the Pharmacists eCare Plan (PeCP) with providers’ electronic health record (EHR) systems and data exchange mechanisms used by healthcare payers. ONC is tasked with implementing the Cures Act Final Rule. .

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What is P4P? How It Is Affecting Healthcare Overall?

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The US government has shown its concerns about healthcare delivery since the beginning. They want to make quality care accessible for every individual. Moreover, the government has supported every single effort to minimize the healthcare cost for all. That’s why they have expanded the Medicaid program. What’s P4P?