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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. How to Prevent Documentation Errors in Behavioral Health.

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Beterra Health Welcomes Mike Heckman as New President

Beterra

We believe that by harnessing the power of cutting-edge technology, healthcare leaders can optimize their operations, enhance patient safety and quality, and ultimately positively impact the communities they serve. His passion for improving healthcare for providers and patients aligns perfectly with Beterra Health’s core values.

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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

The lives that succumb to HAIs are cut short for reasons that are largely preventable. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The public health and regional population health benefit to this informatics/genomics approach to managing HAIs is clear. Combating these deaths is a “winnable battle,” the U.S.

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

Health Populi

I laud TripleTree for spending time in the report addressing mental and behavioral health which I spotted by April 2020 as the epidemic inside and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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.

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SDOH In Action: Achieving Financial Sustainability: A Connected Community of Care’s #1 Goal

HIT Consultant

To prevent this situation in your CCC, you must BOTH plan for ongoing funding and put your organization in the best possible position to demonstrate that you are making a real difference.