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Coping with Crises: Using Telemedicine to Deliver Effective Virtual Critical Care

HIT Consultant

NETCCN and its partners, including Avel eCare, worked quickly to connect remote community hospitals with skilled critical care clinicians using telemedicine technology. Hospitals without ICUs lack trained critical care clinicians. During the coronavirus crisis, we saw the impact this had on care.

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Patient Flow Challenges Contributing to Provider Burnout

HIT Consultant

There has been frequent reporting about the problem of provider workforce shortages within hospitals and health systems and the related burnout experienced when working in high-stress situations during the Covid-19 pandemic. Conversely, a hospital with a burnout-reduction program would spend only $11,592 per nurse per year employed.

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Shift Happens

Geek Doctor

using ICD9 and then switching to ICD10) Changes in patient population resulting from hospital mergers Other potential problems to be cognizant of include changes in your facility’s EHR system. Similarly, one of our algorithms broke when a vendor did a point release in its software and changed the format of the results.

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Health Populi

This post follows up Part 1 of a two-part series I’ve prepared in advance of the AHIP 2024 conference where I’ll be brainstorming these scenarios with a panel of folks who know their stuff in technology, health care and hospital systems, retail health, and pharmacy, among other key issues. to account for ruining our mental health.

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4 Patient Flow Challenges Contributing to Provider Burnout

HIT Consultant

There has been frequent reporting about the problem of provider workforce shortages within hospitals and health systems and the related burnout experienced when working in high-stress situations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Conversely, a hospital with a burnout-reduction program would spend only $11,592 per nurse per year employed.