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How Reasoning-Based AI Improves Care Transitions

HIT Consultant

As AI and large language models (LLMs) become more integrated into healthcare, it is essential to develop frameworks that prioritize patient safety, clinical expertise, and evidence-based practice. About Matt A. Murphy Matt A.

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SMS Marketing in Healthcare: Revolutionizing Patient Engagement and Outcomes

Healthcare Success

Patient education and wellness tips to foster long-term health, manage chronic conditions, and reduce hospital readmissions. Insurance verification reminders to streamline administrative processes and improve patient experience. Patient surveys and feedback requests to gather valuable insights and identify areas for improvement.

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Bridging Healthcare’s Digital Divide: The Interoperability Imperative

HIT Consultant

Comprehensive data sharing enables healthcare organizations to make informed decisions, streamline administrative processes, and enhance patient safety. Miscommunication during care transitions is a leading cause of medical errors, with 80% of serious medical errors attributable to such breakdowns.

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Cyberattacks: A Recipe for Nurse Burnout and Compromised Patient Care

HIT Consultant

As technology continues to advance and transform healthcare, the role of nurses is also evolving to include new responsibilities beyond patient care. With the increasing reliance on EHRs, telemedicine, and digital technology, hospitals face a growing risk of cyber threats.

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Review of 16 Proven Strategies to Improve Patient Satisfaction & Experience eBook

Readiness Rounds

2023 HCAHPS Scores Leave Much to be Desired The stark reality of patient satisfaction among US hospitals is simply that it’s not where it should be. From HCAHPS’s 2023 national results , the average overall hospital rating in terms of patient satisfaction was 70%. That is a C- in school terms.

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Voices: Susan Mills, Senior Program Director for Home Health and Hospice, ACHC

Home Health Care

It was established with the goal of improving the quality of health care services and patient safety through accreditation and certification programs. We’ve also recently added accreditation for hospitals which has allowed us to make an even greater impact across the continuum.

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Transitional Care: How Can We Make it Better for Patients?

Healthcare Leadership

Threats to safe transitions from hospital to home: a consensus study in North West London primary care”, British Journal of General Practice , January 2020, [link] , accessed 24 April 2023. We have the technology to improve it, but do we have the will? Can’t wait to discuss this with the HCLDR community. Naylor M, Keating SA.