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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

Vie Healthcare

So you have a ton of patients in a healthcare system getting tests that may not be helpful in their diagnosis for creating a treatment plan. Costs to the healthcare system, accuracy of the diagnosis, like you mentioned with your family member, and ultimately the outcomes. .” Staffing, huge issue right now.

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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

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. 4B: Harness revolutionary advances in information technologies. The stars are aligning!

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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

Medication harm accounts for 50% of the overall preventable harm in medical care. $42 42 billion of total health expenditure worldwide can be avoided if medication errors are prevented. 1 in 20 patients in healthcare facilities is exposed to avoidable medication harm. In addition, guest speaker Rt.