HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Nearly two in three Americans are not extremely confident in their understanding of the health information they discuss with their doctor, according to a 2021 study from the American Health Information Management Association Foundation. It’s common for patients to have questions after an appointment or hospital stay.

Population Health 59

Population Health Healthcare Providers Doctors Patient Safety 59

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

doctors felt burned out, with the specialties detailed here. And 8 in 10 doctors felt burnout before the start of COVID-19. At the top of the list of stressors was the same issue hurting physician well-being last year: too many bureaucratic tasks, felt by 58% of the surveyed doctors. Four in ten U.S. I have become the typist.”

Doctors 99

Doctors Population Health Patient Experience Hospitals 99

Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices.

Hospitals 152

Hospitals Life Sciences Telemedicine Primary Care 152

Icanotes

JANUARY 17, 2023

When done right, providers stay on the same page and get a complete picture of a patient's health to help guide treatment and analyze results. But when errors appear, they can cause significant problems and even risk the patient's safety or privacy.

Prevention 52

Prevention Healthcare Rehabilitation Patient Safety 52

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

First, consider the informatics pillar, beginning with the many places and people where an infection can live: with a patient, a doctor, a nurse, a health aide; and, in an operating room, in an ICU, with a piece of surgical equipment, on an implement in the hospital cafeteria, for example.

Hospitals 105

Hospitals Prevention Doctors Population Health 105

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. Data advancements have many use cases, including trending analysis and population health management , all supported by maintaining big data for research and analytics.

Patient Safety 98

Patient Safety Accountability Nursing Healthcare 98

Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Make your commitment to ZERO… starting with culture of safety from your executive governing board down to the lowest paid employees.” In medicine, thousands of patients sustain preventable harm, and yet we do not know the actual number, as very little is reported.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Integration 52