p3care
JUNE 14, 2021
Running a medical practice requires serious efforts and administration that does not come in handy. Physicians already have a lot on their plate. They have to consider patient safety, procedure documentation, HIPAA compliance, and on top of that, they have to stay up-to-date with industry knowledge, so it is not possible for them to manage everything all at once.
Pro CRNA
JUNE 13, 2021
By Thomas Davis, DNAP, MAE, CRNA. follow@procrnatom on Twitter. A review of the literature from the business community reveals that having and using emotional intelligence is one of the most important skills of a successful leader, both at work and in the individual’s personal life. Simply stated, emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize and control emotions in ourselves and in others.
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Health Populi
JUNE 18, 2021
One in two people in the U.S. with employer-sponsored health insurance worry that a major health event in their household could lead to bankruptcy, according to research gathered by West Health and Gallup in Business Speaks: The Future of Employer-Sponsored Insurance. Gallup and West Health presented their study in a webinar earlier this week; in today’s post, I feature a few key data points that particularly resonate as I celebrate/appreciate yesterday’s U.S.
Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
Background: Acutely deteriorating patients are entitled to the best possible care, which includes early recognition and timely appropriate intervention to reduce adverse events, unnecessary admissions to intensive care, and/or cardiac arrest. Aim: To reduce the number of poor outcomes for surgical patients with a National Early Warning Score (NEWS) score ?
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Healthcare Associates
JUNE 17, 2021
Why is My Hair Falling Out? Hair loss may be caused by genetics or by medical conditions, including diabetes and lupus. Certain medications and treatments may also contribute to hair loss, such as antidepressants and radiation therapy. Knowing why your hair may be falling out can help you determine whether you should seek treatment or make lifestyle changes as needed to stop or slow hair loss.
Meditech
JUNE 15, 2021
It’s hard to believe that we are just one day away from MEDITECH’s 2021 Nurse Forum. I’m looking forward to coming together virtually with hundreds of members of our customer community who have registered to attend.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
A nonpunitive approach to safety event reporting and analysis is an important dimension of healthcare organization safety culture. A system-based safety event review process, one focused on understanding and improving the conditions in which individuals do their work, generally leads to more effective and sustainable safety solutions. On the contrary, the more typical person-based approach, that blames individuals for errors, often results in unsustainable and ineffective safety solutions, but t
American College of Healthcare Sciences
JUNE 17, 2021
How do you celebrate your graduation when instead of walking across the stage, you are taking part in a virtual ceremony? Even if you are not able to have an in-person ceremony this year, there are still lots of ways for you to celebrate your hard work! . 1. Make sure to sign up for your virtual graduation ceremony. You don’t want to miss your virtual ceremony, so make sure you are signed up!
Patient Safety Blog
JUNE 14, 2021
Healthcare teams perform safety rounds to identify and address problem areas before they pose even bigger risks. Safety round checklists within a comprehensive, digital safety solution are a critical part of these rounds because they help staff stay focused on what matters most. Today’s technology streamlines efforts to manage risks and improve quality, while making healthcare teams as efficient as possible.
Health Populi
JUNE 16, 2021
Wherever you live in the world touched by the coronavirus pandemic, you felt (and were) stress-tested. Both you were, and your home was as well. In this year’s 2021 annual report by Deloitte into Connectivity & Mobile Trends, their report details How the pandemic has stress-tested the crowded digital home. This analysis was done, as it is every year, by the Deloitte Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha
Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
Previous research has shown that patients in infectious-agent isolation are at greater risk for certain types of safety-related events. We conducted a study to explore the relationship between the various types of events that occur in an isolation environment and the associated factors, which may have implications for the likelihood of the event and severity of patient harm.
Healthy Debate
JUNE 16, 2021
The post ‘You need not be alone anymore’: The doctor redefining palliative care appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Healthcare Leadership Council
JUNE 15, 2021
One of the biggest headlines in healthcare this month occurred when the Food and Drug Administration gave approval to a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease developed by Biogen. This is a development that brought hope to the millions of individuals and their loved ones who have or will have a terrible and complex disease that is taking an increasing toll on our society.
Health Populi
JUNE 14, 2021
The U.S. will be short as many as 124,000 physicians in 2034, according to The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand Projections From 2019 to 2034 from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Published 11th June 2021, the report was prepared by IHS Markit Ltd. and updates AAMC’s six previous annual reports on physician workforce projections.
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Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
This study aimed to assess the utility of a single survey item to predict the impact of burnout on safety and quality of healthcare providers as perceived by their colleagues. The primary objective is to determine if the item predicts the frequency of patient safety event reports within certain clinical departments. The secondary objective will be to determine if there is an acceptable cutoff score for the item which predicts low versus high numbers of safety events reported by healthcare provid
Patient Safety Blog
JUNE 14, 2021
Healthcare organizations strive to provide safe and high-quality patient care at all times. However, claiming to be a safe care environment is one thing. Proving it is another. That’s where hospital accreditation comes in. To receive accreditation in healthcare, hospitals must undergo a comprehensive review by an independent accreditation organization.
Health Business Group
JUNE 17, 2021
CytImmune CEO Saba Malak. I first encountered Saba Malak when I was a summer consultant at Boston Consulting Group and he was a new MBA. We stayed in touch and when I became chairman of Advanced Practice Strategies a few years later, Saba joined the board as lead investor. Since then, Saba has invested in various healthcare and biotech companies in the public and private markets.
Nordic
JUNE 16, 2021
Last month, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published Implementing High Quality Primary Care: Rebuilding the Foundation of Health Care. This is an update of their 1996 report Primary Care: America’s Health in a New Era. (Both of these can be downloaded with a free account from the National Academies Press.) In this new book, the researchers acknowledge that we’re nowhere near where we hoped to be back in the late 1990s with respect to primary care.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
Introduction Blood transfusions are lifesaving treatments which require critical attention to processes and details. If processes are not followed, grievous errors can lead to sentinel events. A review of investigations completed due to reported events will show the error trends associated with systems used throughout the blood transfusion process. Methods This study employed root cause analyses (RCAs) within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to review the events leading to blood transfus
Baird Group
JUNE 15, 2021
Actor Woody Allen said, “Just showing up is half the battle.” I know he wasn’t talking about rounding when he gave that famous line, but it sure fits. Why? Because if you just get out there, you’ve made all the other benefits possible. Leaders I coach frequently give me a litany of excuses for why they do not make rounds routinely. Time, of course, is at the top of the list.
Healthcare Leadership
JUNE 15, 2021
I had an interesting conversation with someone the other day about the “right” to complain. Here was the scenario: They bought something online and it took 3 weeks longer than expected to arrive. The product was fine, no issues there, but they had to wait a total of 5 weeks for it arrive. My friend didn’t want to complain to the retailer because “With everything else going on in the world, I don’t think I have the right to complain about the delivery of this non-essential item.”.
Twistle
JUNE 15, 2021
Return on investment (ROI) is not a simple calculation when evaluating technology. It’s a multi-faceted model that takes factors and metrics that are meaningful to your organization and aligns them with the anticipated value that a particular solution is expected to deliver. Many organizations stumble when investing in new technology because they have not defined what ROI means to them.
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Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest repository of patient safety data in the United States. In addition to over 3.9 million acute care records, PA-PSRS has collected more than 357,000 long-term care (LTC) healthcare-associated infection reports since 2009. A total of 26,331 infections were reported in 2020, representing a 7.0% decrease from the prior year.
Accountable Care Doctors
JUNE 14, 2021
Henry Ford Health System, CAPP Groups Lead with Creating the Digital Care Delivery System. It took a few years and a pandemic for the concept of “telehealth” to evolve into comprehensive digital pathways for the delivery of patient care. From initial contact to triage, consults with physicians and specialists, and even diagnosis and monitoring with digital devices, integrated health care delivery systems now offer these end-to-end journeys.
Spok Inc
JUNE 16, 2021
As emergency departments provide treatment for millions of patients each year, they continue to struggle with efficiency and throughput that frustrates both patients and staff. Learn how enhancing staff communication in these six areas can improve care delivery. The post 6 ways improving communication boosts ED throughput appeared first on Spok Inc.
Geek Doctor
JUNE 15, 2021
Artificial intelligence can help identify and address the social determinants of health. John Halamka, M.D., president, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, senior research analyst and communications specialist, Mayo Clinic Platform, wrote this article. Machine learning is getting better at predicting things. There are now algorithms that improve the detection of diabetic retinopathy, predict the onset of sepsis, and help determine a critically ill patient’s risk of dying.
Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski
In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.
Patient Safety
JUNE 17, 2021
As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. The mission of this publication is to inform and advise clinicians, administrators, and patients on preventing harm and improving safety, by providing evidence-based, original research; editorials addressing current and sometimes controversial topics;
Accountable Care Doctors
JUNE 14, 2021
Self-Insured Employers and Physician-Led Medical Groups Share Insights at WHCC. Employers and health care providers are talking – finally. By communicating directly in a series of dialogues, these two groups are discovering common goals and new potential solutions to improve health care quality, the consumer experience, and affordability of services.
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