Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

The human cost of this failure to implement evidence-based practices into our hospitals was shown by a study published earlier this year in the New England Journal of Medicine. Assessing 11 Massachusetts hospitals, it found that nearly one in four patients admitted experienced an adverse event.

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

The human cost of this failure to implement evidence-based practices into our hospitals was shown by a study published earlier this year in the New England Journal of Medicine. Assessing 11 Massachusetts hospitals, it found that nearly one in four patients admitted experienced an adverse event.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

It all started with, in Le’s words, the image of “the revered small-town doc with his black doctor’s bag doing house calls.” Now, it’s very robust, and obviously, an expensive model with fully employed docs, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, pharmacists, dieticians and navigators.

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Vie Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

Episode Introduction Melissa shares the four challenges faced by caregivers today, calls on doctors to recognize family and patients as a ‘’unit’’, and highlights the ‘’unpaid, untrained, overwhelmed, burned-out’’ reality of caregiving. Melissa explained the difference when a doctor finally included her in decision-making. ‘’I

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

We have had a bad time this last week affecting the NHS in England, as the case of Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse in Chester, was concluded. I am extremely grateful to those nurses, doctors, and other caregivers that took the time and have the commitment and dedication to “getting things right.”

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Vie Healthcare

APRIL 26, 2023

Episode Introduction Preston explains that the principal issue with US healthcare is its profit-driven approach, why healthcare must be a forward-thinking Netflix, rather than an obsolete Blockbuster, and why the nursing shortage is the result of a broken system. Today, we’re 300,000 nurses short. What goes into all that?”

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Patient Safety Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2022

This statistic includes doctors and nurses who are not privy to this data for their own hospitals. In a recent poll, over 80% of people don’t see patient safety as a problem or as something that doesn’t happen often. Yet, it is one of the leading causes of harm and death around the world.

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Vie Healthcare

MAY 4, 2023

Since 2007, Jim has been a registered nurse working in critical care, perioperative services, and outpatient settings at nationally recognized medical facilities across three states. Not one of those people who comes from a family of doctors or anything like that either. Today, we’re 300,000 nurses short.

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Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

20:30 The importance of data in making treatment decisions Lauren said the data supporting HeartFlow helps to ensure doctors don’t put stents into people who don’t need them. ‘’A And there is a risk, there really is a risk of doctors putting stents in people who don’t need them.

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Vie Healthcare

JUNE 17, 2022

So why wouldn’t that get hospitals excited saying, “Hey, we can reduce our heart failure admissions by X percent.” ” That’s less burden on the hospitals, less burden on the doctor, nursing staff, supplies, beds.’’. Minimizing readmissions to minimize costs for hospitals. . .”

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But if you look at a hospital, it's the place with the best resources for clinical care in our country, for example, the staff, providers, equipment and technology. In a hospital, you hit the "nurse call button" if you're not feeling well or something isn't right. Healthcare is hard.

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Vie Healthcare

MARCH 7, 2022

The clear parallels between the impact of Hurricane Katrina and the pandemic on wellbeing and mental health. ‘ ’ If that’s the nurses and physicians in a hospital, it’s going to affect their productivity and judgement. For more resources download our Research Report Hospital Resource Guide to Post-Pandemic Recovery.

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Vie Healthcare

MARCH 7, 2022

The clear parallels between the impact of Hurricane Katrina and the pandemic on wellbeing and mental health. ‘ ’ If that’s the nurses and physicians in a hospital, it’s going to affect their productivity and judgement. For more resources download our Research Report Hospital Resource Guide to Post-Pandemic Recovery.

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Vie Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Just getting nurses in their travel. So, uh, and just to give you an example, and I wrote this down, was a med-surg nurse two years ago, hourly rate would be $65 an hour. So when either a patient requests information, or it could be a doctor, or a lawyer, there’s a charge for that. They’re right now at $142 an hour.

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Vie Healthcare

JANUARY 19, 2023

And we’ve done that with hospitals, taken away the heavy lift part of it because it is a bit of a heavy lift and really it’s just been remarkable how much we take out by taking that approach.’’ It may be very beneficial to outsource dietary or, for your hospital, it may be really beneficial to insource. This versus this.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 7, 2023

These demands include: Data Availability: Hospitals need to have access to complete, accurate, and up-to-date patient data in order to provide effective care. This includes both structured data (such as lab results and medications) and unstructured data (such as notes from doctors and nurses).

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