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Graphium Health Acquires ABG, Boosting Patient Safety and Efficiency

HIT Consultant

This strategic acquisition signifies Graphium Health’s unwavering commitment to improving patient safety and practice efficiency through innovative data management tools. This enhanced platform will offer: Quality Improvement (QI) and OPPE reports: Empowering providers to track progress and meet Joint Commission standards.

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#JHMChat: Handling Patient Safety Events With a Focus on Just Culture, Not Prosecution

Hospital Medicine

Over 20 years after the landmark National Academy of Medicine (NAM) report To Err is Human and over a decade after Peter Pronovost catapulted the scientific approach to patient safety, [.].

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UConn Health squares away CMS audit trail and more with digital health platform

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"Particularly for patients in rural areas, the digital care management approach is a proven conduit for improving access," he continued. "For example, it eliminates the time, expense and stress patients experience traveling to attend their pre-surgery class and in-person follow-up visits for joint replacement surgery."

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Epic & Press Ganey Integrate to Streamline Nursing Quality Data

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Assess Quality: Evaluate performance on over 600 measures, including 250+ nursing-sensitive indicators like falls, pressure injuries, and hospital-acquired infections. This will: Save Time: Nursing leaders can spend less time on manual reporting and more time focusing on quality improvement initiatives.

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5 Key Trends Driving Purchasing Decisions in Healthcare IT

HIT Consultant

Trend #1: Consolidation of IT Procurement In recent years, changes to the health systems in countries such as the US and UK, for example, are making standalone hospitals a thing of the past. The mandate of these healthcare networks is clear – to improve patient experiences and population health outcomes while simultaneously reducing costs.

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#JHMChat Recap: EHR Documentation–What Makes a Good Note?

Hospital Medicine

appeared first on The Hospital Leader - The Official Blog of the Society of Hospital Medicine. We explored the most fundamental question in the electronic health record (EHR): what makes a good note? Honest question, has [.]. The post #JHMChat Recap: EHR Documentation–What Makes a Good Note?

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Providing Inclusive Care for Vulnerable Populations In Conjunction With LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Hospital Medicine

The post Providing Inclusive Care for Vulnerable Populations In Conjunction With LGBTQ+ Pride Month appeared first on The Hospital Leader - The Official Blog of the Society of Hospital Medicine. The LGBTQ+ community is comprised of over 11 million Americans, or 4.5% of the U.S. population with all ages, races, [.].