Healthcare It News

MARCH 29, 2022

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Despite significant investment and well over a decade of different transformation plans and initiatives, there’s still much to do before we can say the health and care system has truly gone through a digital revolution.

Population Health 274

Population Health Regulations Patient Safety Health Technology 274

Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Make your commitment to ZERO… starting with culture of safety from your executive governing board down to the lowest paid employees.” In medicine, thousands of patients sustain preventable harm, and yet we do not know the actual number, as very little is reported.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Integration 52

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Facilities across the country should make efforts now to get health care staff vaccinated to make sure they are in compliance when the rule takes effect. There is no question that staff, across any health care setting, who remain unvaccinated pose both direct and indirect threats to patient safety and population health.

Medicaid 40

Medicaid Medicare Nursing Patient Safety 40

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Facilities across the country should make efforts now to get health care staff vaccinated to make sure they are in compliance when the rule takes effect. There is no question that staff, across any health care setting, who remain unvaccinated pose both direct and indirect threats to patient safety and population health.

Medicaid 93

Medicaid Medicare Patient Safety Nursing 93