HIT Consultant

MAY 30, 2023

Gary Rothenberg, Chief Medical Officer at Podimetrics: While I am a big believer in the value of technology in building a new healthcare ecosystem that is focused on value versus filling hospital beds, I think this is a long play.

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Geek Doctor

MARCH 30, 2021

Neil deGrasse Tyson, a world-renowned astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York City, continues to inspire us with words like, “The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.” Tyson to pen a recent editorial in The Wall Street Journal entitled “ Science Needs Better Marketing.”

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The state’s behavioral health innovation strategy team collaborates with university partners to develop, implement, and independently evaluate randomized controlled trials and studies. In particular, the Hospital at Home model serves patients with high medical intensity and acute episodic care needs.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 4, 2024

Hospital leaders face the daunting task of recruiting and retaining clinicians while seeking higher reimbursement from payers to cover their escalating salaries. The confluence of these challenges is prompting health systems to explore new solutions to help mitigate financial burden, and virtual care models have emerged as a beacon of hope.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2022

Supporting public health and government initiatives. Through the Research app, Apple has collaborated with Harvard T.H.

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Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

DOCTOR DELIVERS LETHAL EPIDURAL AT BROOKLYN HOSPITAL An article last week in The New York Times told the story of an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn public hospital, with a history of making life-threatening errors in administering epidurals, who made a fatal mistake in July 2020. In New York City, Black women like Ms.

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 25, 2023

Hospital-acquired infections, misdiagnoses, medication errors—these are process errors and have been significantly reduced by some healthcare systems. He brought it home to us by stating that we are 2 million times safer sitting in an airliner seat than lying in a hospital bed! How did airlines become so safe? WE cannot wait that long.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This time savings is especially important during a time when most are facing long hours and pressure from hospitals to maximize resources. She has nearly 20 years of leadership experience in health science publishing and product developing, creating resources to help clinicians provide the best possible care.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

However, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation did strongly support the CMS proposal to move forward with the measure to incentivize hospitals to track and improve continuous monitoring of patients receiving opioids during their hospitalization. A recent survey found that many people are not aware of safety concerns in hospitals.

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 1, 2023

To make sure we reach all hospitals, we need you on this journey with us. In Health, Michael A.E. However, hospital-acquired infections are actually on the rise since the pandemic, according to the CDC, as healthcare workers are still washing or desanitizing their hands less than they should.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 27, 2023

It takes implementation science, a science that many medical professionals have never heard of or utilized, to get universal acceptance. In David Bates’s analysis of Massachusetts hospitals, a “Trigger Tool” was used to analyze electronic medical records, and using AI, adverse events were recorded.

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2023

For anyone 65 or older, the risk of hospitalization after getting pneumococcal pneumonia is 13 times greater than for younger adults 18 to 49, with an average hospital stay of six days. The AEBP is available without charge to hospitals online. And severe cases can be fatal.

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Patient Safety

JANUARY 12, 2022

from Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Long Island University highlight medication safety risk to some of our most vulnerable patients: children and babies. Vincent’s Hospital remind us that previously identified safety issues, like inappropriate antibiotics, haven’t gone away. Bauman, et al.

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Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 28, 2023

Thanks to our expert speakers and panelists, inspiring messages from hospital executives, and the sharing of tragic patient stories, the program ignited further momentum to reach ZERO harm. He reflected on the role the increasing availability of hospital data on medical errors could play in reducing harm.

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Patient Safety Movement

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

CONCERNS ABOUT SAFETY OF HOSPITAL WORKERS The recent shooting in a Texas hospital has put into sharper focus the safety of hospital staff, an issue that began receiving national attention over threats and harassment faced at some medical centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full article here.

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Patient Safety Movement

MAY 18, 2023

Hospital-acquired infections have been on the rise since the pandemic in spite of the spotlight it put on the importance of hand hygiene. In the News The release of the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for spring 2023 resulted in news stories around the country that reported the patient safety grades various local hospitals received.

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The federal government and the health sector must find a balanced approach to meet the dire threats, together as partners with shared responsibilities.” Hospitals currently rely on technology for everything, from setting appointments to doing tests, and clinicians need access to a patient’s medical records to make decisions on care.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 1, 2023

Joe brought together the best patient safety minds to create Actionable Evidence-Based Practices to address the most common adverse events and provided them to every hospital without charge. Joe will be the keynote speaker at our 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit on June 1–2 in Newport Beach.

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ACHE

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Even though many hospitals and health systems have since adjusted their operations to better meet the challenges of the pandemic, there is still so much to learn about the COVID-19 virus, how it affects different people, how it spreads, how it mutates, and so much more.

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Healthy Debate

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Andre Madison, General Internal Medicine (GIM) fellow at Western University, is back on The Rounds Table with Michael Juba, clinical pharmacist at London Health Sciences Centre in Infectious Disease and Anti-Microbial Stewardship.

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Healthcare Leadership

MARCH 9, 2022

On Tuesday March 15th at 8:30pm ET we will be discussing the following topics on #HCLDR: T1 During the COVID pandemic, we saw how the healthcare supply chain impacts hospital staff, patients, teachers, truck drivers, and everyday citizens (ie: lack of PPE, reliance on other countries for vaccines). Were you impacted? About the Authors.

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Patient Safety Movement

MARCH 28, 2024

Yours, Mike Durkin, OBE, MBBS, FRCA, FRCP, DSC In the News In an Up First podcast feature, NPR delved into the issue of “When Hospitals Don’t Say Sorry,” pointing out the lasting damage that can happen to patients and their families who are harmed when medical errors don’t lead to an apology.

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NASHP

MAY 16, 2024

Research trials have found that when older adults’ caregivers receive supports that include respite, caregiver outcomes improve, older adults’ nursing home placement is delayed, and there is a decrease in hospital readmissions and emergency room expenditures.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Vermont has incorporated community health worker services through their Community Health Team all-payer model structure as well as incorporated CHW services through medical homes, ACOs, and other VBP models. Health systems/providers, community-based organizations, and health departments serve as the major CHW employers in the state.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Israel’s Sheba Medical Center and the Heart Institute at Safra Children's Hospital have partnered to launch a programme for children with complex heart defects. The program will use remote monitoring technology provided by Datos Health , a member of Sheba’s Accelerate, Redesign, Collaborate (ARC) telemedicine hub.

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Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This episode is sponsored by VIE Healthcare Consulting ® which has proudly helped hospitals save $758 million since 1999. In today’s episode you’ll hear: Geoffrey’s innovative work with healthcare organizations and his unique approach to community health, including his experience in creating a brand new cancer center.

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NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Vermont has incorporated community health worker services through their Community Health Team all-payer model structure as well as incorporated CHW services through medical homes, ACOs, and other VBP models. Health systems/providers, community-based organizations, and health departments serve as the major CHW employers in the state.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Protecting health care workers’ health has direct and indirect benefits for families, households, communities, health care systems, and population health. Nurses share a belief in the conventional wisdom that nursing is a stressful occupation, and therefore they expect stress at the hospital. A : What can I say ?

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CiscoHealth

JULY 20, 2017

NYC Health + Hospitals. Ontario’s London Health Sciences Centre. Lee Memorial Health System. NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest municipal health care system in the United States. In the past, the jails had to transport inmates to public hospitals for specialist care. Glen Kearns, CIO.

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 26, 2024

PSMF’s Mid-Year Event invites patient safety thought leaders and advocates, hospital administrators and clinical executives, medical technology executives, major healthcare system payers, patients and their families, and government officials from around the world to review best practices and to chart a course of action for the year.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 18, 2022

We asked 22 healthcare and health sciences leaders for their thoughts; here’s what they said. Cognitive burden, in particular, is an area where health leaders can leverage innovative technology solutions to make progress quickly. Some health systems are seeing a 76% reduction in hospital readmissions when RPM is used.

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

Our founder, Joe Kiani, demanded that we call people in office at the local, state, and federal levels to hardwire patient safety; and align incentives so that every hospital puts in place actionable evidence-based incentives. We have had a Summit meeting in Newport Beach with so many passionate world-renowned speakers on patient safety.

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Patient Safety Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s Actionable Evidence-Based Practices provide protocols to improve early detection, treatment, and prevention of sepsis in hospital settings. What is the one thing every hospital should do today to eliminate patient harm? What can clinicians do to increase trust in the Hispanic community?

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Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 2, 2024

Indeed, the final regulations specify that the following are not considered material change transactions: (i) transactions in the usual and regular course of the health care entity (i.e., OHCA Published Near-Final Draft of Regulations Requiring Notice and Review of Material Healthcare Transactions in 2024 , published 12/6/23. [2]

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Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Adhering to hand hygiene protocols is critical in healthcare settings and is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to prevent hospital-acquired infections. In the News Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) earned the 2023 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for outstanding quality and safety.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Beta Healthcare is the largest professional liability insurer of hospitals on the West Coast, providing coverage to more than 600 hospitals and healthcare facilities. Sepsis begins outside of the hospital for nearly 80% of patients. More than 40 percent of these events are due to preventable errors. More than 1.7 More than 1.7

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Patient Safety Movement

MARCH 1, 2023

All week, hospital administrators and healthcare professionals take time to focus on what they can do to improve patient care and protect patients from harm. Through assessments to prescreen for PTSD, staff training, and using alternative drug therapies, his hospital has had zero injury events related to emergent delirium since 2018.

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