HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But even an innocent mistake can cause well-intentioned hospitals and health systems to attract attention from federal auditors, and result in stiff penalties for physicians and those who input the wrong billing codes. This prevents errors and helps accurately represent services provided. He received $4.5

Regulations 105

Regulations Accountable Care Prevention Medicare 105

Sequence Health

MARCH 13, 2024

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the ability to predict and prepare for incoming call volumes is paramount for medical practices, clinics, and hospitals aiming to provide exceptional patient care. By accurately predicting call volumes, healthcare organizations can optimize their staffing resources.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Experience Process improvement Prevention 52

HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2024

Over the years, rural doctors who historically performed house calls have been replaced with regional physician groups and community hospitals that are owned and managed by large health systems with multiple locations. Nearly 70% of physicians now work for a corporate entity instead of private practices.

Healthcare 111

Healthcare Urgent Care Primary Care Patient Experience 111

Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We have brutal wars going on where schools and hospitals are destroyed and used to protect combatants. They were used in the Covid period to help keep patients out of the over-full hospitals, alerting the caregiver and the patient via cell phone if their oxygen saturation declined below 92%. No patient should be found “dead in bed”!

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Healthcare 52

Medi Leadership

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Across our industry, data continues to reflect a troubling pattern: Patients and healthcare workers are harmed in hospitals each day. According to OSHA , hospitals are one of the most hazardous places to work, nearly doubling the rate of work-related injuries and illnesses compared to private industry. Deference to expertise.

Process improvement 81

Process improvement Prevention Hospitals Healthcare 81

GoMoHealth

OCTOBER 20, 2022

During my time working at these organizations, it became clear that leadership did not understand or have the desire to explore new ways to implement process improvement plans to affect positive change, even when tactical initiatives did not meet the goals set forth. 3,000 noncompliant for variety of preventive care screenings.

Quality Improvement 80

Quality Improvement Medicaid Population Health Medicare 80

Readiness Rounds

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Based on our extensive experience working with various hospitals, we wanted to share the important but often overlooked factors that have a big impact on both patient satisfaction and the overall experience. The easiest way to execute improvements as they happen is with an electronic system that creates and tracks issues in real-time.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Nursing Hospitals Accountability 52