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FDB’s Targeted Medication Warnings Earn Epic’s Toolbox Designation

HIT Consultant

Earning the Toolbox Designation The Toolbox designation signifies that FDB Targeted Medication Warnings adheres to Epic’s recommended integration patterns and utilizes essential technologies. A key factor is its recent integration with CDS Hooks*.

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Empowering Healthcare Heroes: The Vital Role of Crisis-Ready Workforce Management Platforms

HIT Consultant

What doesn’t vary, though, is health systems’ need for healthcare-specific integrated workforce management platforms to help them prepare for any crisis. It is time for every hospital to embrace integrated technology that will support frontline workers and, in turn, help ensure uninterrupted patient care even when the unexpected happens.

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CMS Program Integrity’s Role in Combatting FWA While Maintaining Health Equity

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Program integrity staff from every state Medicaid program, and federal program staff working on Medicare, must consider the roles of both program integrity and analytics when combatting fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA)in the healthcare system. CMS has been focusing heavily on quality of care for the last decade.

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Five Ways to Empower Patients and Improve Patient Engagement

Patient Safety Movement

In honor of World Health Organization World Patient Safety Day 2023, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation hosted a webinar dedicated to the theme of “Empowering Patients.” Patient engagement is one of the most critical yet often neglected strategies for improving safety in our healthcare systems.

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Cox Health to Implement Epic Enterprise EHR, Replacing Cerner

HIT Consultant

Empowering Patients, Enhancing Outcomes MyChart’s capabilities extend beyond mere information access. It facilitates seamless communication, simplifies appointment scheduling, and integrates patient records across various healthcare institutions, ensuring holistic care delivery.

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How Hospitals Can Safely & Effectively Continue Patient Care Amid Rising Cybersecurity Risks

HIT Consultant

Co-Founder and CMO at TigerConnect The world we live in is becoming increasingly integrated, and as it does, the amount of data also increases. These workflow solutions not only integrate with hospital systems like EHRs; but also work outside of them and will remain operational in the event of an outage. Andrew Brooks, M.D.,

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Top 7 Healthcare Focus Areas for Mastering Modern CPQ Technology in 2024

HIT Consultant

CPQ tools are revolutionizing the management of complex business processes in healthcare, enabling seamless system integration. This integration is critical for maintaining accuracy in patient care planning and billing. Manual process handling leads to inefficiencies, higher error rates, and compromised patient safety.