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How to Prevent Documentation Errors in Healthcare

Icanotes

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. Common Types of Documentation Errors in Healthcare. Use an EHR.

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Beterra Health Welcomes Mike Heckman as New President

Beterra

With nearly two decades of experience in healthcare and healthcare technology, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Beterra Health team. Beterra Health is committed to its mission of empowering healthcare leaders through technology. Please join us in welcoming Mike to the Beterra Health family.

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How To Fight Candida Auris/Fungal Infections In Hospitals

HIT Consultant

Like using preventive measures such as diet and exercise to stave off heart disease and other dangerous health conditions, healthcare has a distinct opportunity to prevent the spread of infections by addressing one of the primary root causes, improper cleaning and disinfecting. In total, fungal infections kill at least 1.6

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How Genomics Can Battle Killer Bacterial Infections in the Hospital – Talking With Philips at HIMSS19

Health Populi

Well, my mind did, prior to meeting with Dr. Joseph Frassica and Dr. Felix Baader at HIMSS19 to discuss Philips’ approach to the tragic problem of healthcare-acquired infections that kill patients. Healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) are a worldwide challenge of epidemic, public health proportions.

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

Health Populi

Power found that only 10% of health consumers had been using telehealth services. Power called telehealth, “the best consumer healthcare experience you’ve never tried.” Describing that low-utilization in their report, J.D.

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Dr. Burnout – The 2021 Medscape Physician Burnout & Suicide Report

Health Populi

When the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) developed the concept of the Triple Aim in 2007, it was founded on three pillars: enhancing patient experience, improving population health, and lowering per capita health care costs. Four in ten U.S.

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Revolutionary, chaotic or stagnating? The future of digital tech in health and care in the UK

Healthcare It News

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Despite significant investment and well over a decade of different transformation plans and initiatives, there’s still much to do before we can say the health and care system has truly gone through a digital revolution.