HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2024

What You Should Know: – MEDITECH , a provider of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, is taking a significant step towards reducing clinician documentation burden by integrating ambient listening technology into its Expanse EHR platform. Integrations with Augmedix and Nuance DAX™ Copilot are currently under development.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive uptick in telehealth use around the country, hard-hit nursing homes also turned to the tool to try and keep patients safe. The aim, they said, was to examine the consequences of the rapid telehealth rollout in nursing homes. Saved organizational resources. Improved access to care.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 19, 2024

Christine Gall, Chief Nursing Officer at Collette Health What You Should Know: – Collette Health, a provider of virtual patient observation solutions appoints Christine Gall DrPH, MS, BSN, as Chief Nursing Officer.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 18, 2024

Navigating new service lines can be daunting, especially when integrating palliative care into existing service lines. While the journey towards palliative care integration may be slow for some, its transformative impact on patient experience and efficiency is becoming increasingly evident. PalliCare Inc.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Australian aged care provider Apollo Care has tapped Rauland Australia to deliver nurse call solutions at its Queensland sites. Rauland's Responder nurse call solutions will be adopted in three Apollo sites in Maryborough and Rockhampton, according to a media release. WHY IT MATTERS.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Yet, when viewed through the lens of improving patient outcomes, data integration rises to the top of the priority list. Well-integrated data benefits the entire care journey, from care access and delivery to coding, billing and payment to ongoing quality improvement.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 8, 2024

What You Should Know: – In-House Health , a healthcare technology company focused on streamlining nurse scheduling, announced its official launch and $5.4 Addressing Nurse Burnout with Technology In-House Health was founded in 2023 by a team with a unique perspective: two healthcare professionals and a technical leader.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 6, 2024

It features deep device integration, artificial intelligence, location awareness, video and patient engagement technology – all focused on helping clinicians save steps and make better decisions while providing an excellent patient experience. You told me the hospital will feature deep device integration and artificial intelligence.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2024

Mary Kane, MS, RN, NI-BC, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Piedmont What You Should Know: – Piedmont Healthcare, a leading health system announced the creation of a new executive position: Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO). Mary Kane, MS, RN, NI-BC, has been named the inaugural Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO).

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

What You Should Know: Virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions are receiving attention from healthcare organizations. This report —KLAS’ first about virtual sitting and nursing—is an early look at customer experiences and the positive outcomes (clinical, financial, and operational) organizations are seeing in this space.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 2, 2023

What You Should Know: Glytec, the only provider of cloud-based insulin management software across the continuum of care, today unveiled the latest version of its Glucommander® insulin dosing software that makes it easier for providers, nurses and pharmacists to offer best practice, personalized care.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2022

to implement care.ai ’s Virtual Nursing solution at Lovelace Medical Center, Ardent’s Albuquerque, New Mexico-based affiliate. – Ardent, which operates 30 hospitals and nearly 200 sites of care across six states, is among the first of care.ai ’s partners to introduce AI-powered nursing. Combatting Nurse Staffing Shortages.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 22, 2024

This combined offering will provide significant benefits for both ShiftMed and Genesis HealthCare: Enhanced Services for Genesis: Under a seven-year exclusive agreement, ShiftMed will deliver staffing solutions to over 1,200 of Genesis’ Powerback Rehabilitation locations and more than 200 skilled nursing facilities.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

Together PointClickCare and Audacious Inquiry will improve patient outcomes through a highly integrated care collaboration platform, powered by the largest network of its kind in North America. GE Healthcare and AliveCor Integrating Data from Consumer ECGs Into Clinical Workflow. RevSpring Expands Integrations with Cerner.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 3, 2022

As a Board-Certified Internist and Geriatrician with over 35 years of providing care in nursing facilities, this sentiment has guided me throughout my career. Our nursing facility industry is about to crumble. The nursing industry is being torn apart by the convergence of several major currents: 1. million to 1.35 million to 1.35

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 29, 2024

Salesforce for public health and other government agencies could integrate natural language processing to ease administrative burdens and generate richer case files. And DrFirst's integration with a medication management platform could speed up infusion and other medication approvals in more than 270 electronic health record systems.

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GoMoHealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This outpatient care delivery model integrates support for psychosocial and physical needs to create personalized, behaviorally based care plans that empower patients in their own care management and healthy decision making. Bob Gold, CEO of GoMo Health, commented that “Dr. To learn more, visit www.gomohealth.com.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2024

At the University of California Irvine Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, faculty members are developing ways for artificial intelligence to help deliver better patient care and improved outcomes. How will developers be able to integrate external data sources, knowledge bases and analysis models into their systems using openCHA?

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 11, 2024

In February, it started piloting Spirit Health's Clinitouch technology as part of its in-home nursing care service, Advanced Preventative Care (APC). Delivered by registered and enrolled nurses, the service is offered to eligible Tasmanians with chronic diseases. We are currently one month into the four-month pilot.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 26, 2022

The pandemic has pushed nurses to the brink. A recent survey by the American Nurses Association reports 51 percent of nurses feel overwhelmed, 76 percent report exhaustion and burnout, and nurse-to-patient workloads have tripled. ( While doctors see patients for minutes, nurses see them for days.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2023

The collaboration will make Abridge’s generative AI-based documentation solution available for integration in Epic’s clinical workflows, giving providers the ability to generate real-time, structured summaries of their patient conversations with complete auditability.

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Briggs Healthcare

MAY 30, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS has posted the COVID-19 nursing home data for the week ending May 14, 2023. The “COVID-19 Integrated County View” tab has been renamed “COVID-19 Vaccinations by County.” this past week; Residents up to date with vaccines increased 0.1%

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Key players in this larger move to work more closely with senior care providers, or to integrate that care directly, are Kaiser Permanente and Trinity Health. Trinity has a large home health footprint, a big senior housing footprint, skilled nursing and more. The organization has a large spectrum of care modalities.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 10, 2023

What You Should Know: Luma Health unveiled its integration and partnership with one of the healthcare industry’s top electronic health record providers, MEDITECH , which brings powerful new capabilities to the thousands of healthcare providers that use the MEDITECH Expanse EHR.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 18, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS has posted the nursing home data for the week ending August 6, 2023. For a listing of vaccination rates for individual nursing homes, click here. The “COVID-19 Integrated County View” tab has been renamed “COVID-19 Vaccinations by County.”

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Patient Safety

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Background: Inadequate hand-off communication from hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF) hinders SNF nurses’ ability to prepare for specific patient needs, including prescriptions for critical medications, such as controlled medications and intravenous (IV) antibiotics, resulting in delayed medication administration.

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Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 14, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Join CDC’s Project Firstline during National Nursing Assistants Week from June 15-21, 2023, to celebrate and recognize Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) across the nation who show an “unstoppable” commitment to providing quality care to their patients and residents.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Through its Thai partner Xovic, Ascom will deliver an IT ecosystem at the 449-bed Bhadra Maha Rajanusorn Medical Centre, including its mobility devices, a software suite, the Telligence nurse call system, and integration with third-party vendors. The new hospital started operating its emergency department on 9 January.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 21, 2023

For a listing of vaccination rates for individual nursing homes, click here. The “COVID-19 Integrated County View” tab has been renamed “COVID-19 Vaccinations by County.” The NHSN Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard shows this data as of July 17, 2023 at 5:30am ET: Check out the new, streamlined CDC COVID-19 database.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 28, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Examination of Staffing Shortages at US Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic was published in JAMA Network Open on July 27, 2023. Meaning : Findings from this study suggest that staffing shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic placed strain on nursing homes.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

The integration of the TytoCare solution into mPharma’s telehealth offerings enables pharmacies to provide patients with enhanced remote care through in-depth, physical examinations. In the coming months mPharma plans to expand its mutti doctor locations, powered by TytoCare, across Africa. “As As a continent with a deficit of 2.4

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 7, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS has posted the nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending June 25, 2023. The “COVID-19 Integrated County View” tab has been renamed “COVID-19 Vaccinations by County.” The above was posted July 6, 2023.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 4, 2023

For a listing of vaccination rates for individual nursing homes, click here. The “COVID-19 Integrated County View” tab has been renamed “COVID-19 Vaccinations by County.” On that same page, you’ll find this data: The NHSN Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard shows this data as of July 31, 2023 at 5:30am ET:

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 3, 2024

Physicians and nurses were only able to provide ICU care on a part-time basis. The HITRUST-certified telemedicine carts have full zoom-tilt cameras and integrated stethoscopes, so the virtual providers are able to get all the inputs they need to care for the patient adequately. The hospital uses Cerner for its electronic health record.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 25, 2024

" The partners said that the pilot was designed to capture direct feedback from physicians and nurses and mold the platform to meet their needs, said Dr. Michael J. "I was also able to essentially eliminate charting after my shift was over, which makes a huge difference."

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Healthcare It News

MAY 8, 2024

Healthcare IT News spoke with Rariy to discuss how she has designed and used virtual care models for oncology systems, where the integration of AI comes in, the overarching strategy of digital transformation, and the kinds of emerging technologies she is using to create better care journeys for the cancer patients Oncology Care Partners treats.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 13, 2023

Faced with shifting regulations, growing administrative complexity, high-dollar claims, and the looming potential of audits, payment integrity is an increasingly important priority for payers. Why the emphasis on payment integrity? Discovering the right payment integrity approach.

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