Healthcare It News

MAY 31, 2023

On Tuesday, the American Medical Association, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and Race Forward officially launched Rise to Health, a call to action for providers, payers, pharma and professional societies to make health equity a priority.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS This week the VA announced that it is proposing to amend a regulation – the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Healthcare Improvement Act of 2019 – to exempt all telehealth services from the law's copayment requirements.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

a healthcare improvement company. – The strategic collaboration aims to make TeleVox’s AI-powered chatbots more accessible to Premier’s vast network of hospitals and healthcare providers.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 22, 2024

. – While AI and other emerging technologies offer tremendous potential, the KLAS report also acknowledges the challenges of integrating these solutions into existing healthcare IT systems and workflows.

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Life Qi

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In this, the final article in our series on Quality Improvement (QI) heroes – we shine a spotlight on Dr Don Berwick, leading authority on QI in healthcare and founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). Hailing from the US, he is recognised as a leading authority on healthcare quality and improvement.

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Life Qi

JANUARY 18, 2023

In its ‘Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit’ the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) describes driver diagrams as ‘a roadmap for achieving the overall project aim.’ Driver diagrams can be used to plan improvement project activities and represent a key element of QI projects.

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Life Qi

MARCH 14, 2023

In this article we’re going to take a look at how you might implement Statistical Process Control (SPC), and how you can use this methodology within your Quality Improvement (QI) projects.

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Life Qi

JANUARY 18, 2023

Described by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as a ‘visual display of a team’s theory of what drives or contributes to, the achievement of a project aim,’ driver diagrams can be a really useful way to visualise what your project is trying to achieve and how you are going to progress your Quality Improvement (QI) project.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Transformative Applications The insights provided by Sense have far-reaching implications for various fields: Healthcare: Improving the diagnosis and monitoring of mental health conditions, weight management, and other health issues. Consumer Sentiment Analysis: Understanding consumer reactions to products and experiences.

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PDC Healthcare

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Improves Patient Safety by Switching to Thermal Wristband and Label Printing Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, an integrated healthcare delivery system in South Carolina, is building on its reputation for technological excellence with the recent adoption of thermal print patient identification technology.

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Life Qi

JUNE 24, 2022

What is the Model for Improvement? The model for improvement (or MFI) is one of the most popular Quality Improvement (QI) models in use in healthcare settings today.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 20, 2022

The participating providers will learn strategies for identifying and addressing root causes of inequities with integrated approaches to quality, safety and operations.

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Life Qi

AUGUST 18, 2021

We’ll be looking at how some of the ‘big names’ of QI recommend you do this – including the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Health Improvement Scotland and the Mayo Clinic – and pick out some guidance and recommendations for you.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What You Should Know: KLAS Research presented the 2023 KLAS Top 20 Emerging Solutions awards at HLTH 2023, highlighting the top 20 emerging healthcare solutions with the greatest potential to disrupt and improve healthcare.

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Health Recovery

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Quadruple Aim is an expansion of the Triple Aim framework developed by the Institute of Healthcare Improvement to advance the U.S. healthcare system. The initial framework focused primarily on improving the lives of patients. It includes:

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Life Qi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In this article, we’re going to be looking at what the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has identified as ‘7 Spreadly Sins’ when spreading improvement – i.e. what not to do when you are trying to spread your healthcare improvement project!

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Life Qi

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Accelerating healthcare improvement with Life QI.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Health equity allows people to lead active and productive lives, reduces the healthcare burden on the government, and contributes to economic growth. By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century.

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Life Qi

AUGUST 10, 2021

The NHS Scotland Quality Improvement Hub’s document 'The spread and sustainability of Quality Improvement in Healthcare,' states that ‘Across the UK, a third of healthcare improvement projects never spread beyond their particular unit, a further third are embedded within their own unit and spread across an organisation, and a final third are spread (..)

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Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated and illuminated quality failings in nursing homes, persistent equity issues, and the system- and policy-level factors that contribute to their endurance.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 7, 2024

Premier stands as a prominent healthcare improvement organization, bringing together an alliance of approximately 4,350 U.S. hospitals and 300,000 other providers to revolutionize healthcare delivery.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 15, 2024

Revolutionizing Healthcare and Space Navigation: Premier and MazeMap Leading the Way Premier, a leading healthcare improvement company, brings together 4,350 U.S. Implementing MazeMap has shown to reduce missed appointments by over 30% and deliver an exceptional ROI.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This investment enhances our ability to drive healthcare improvements and provides CareSource with unique access to our strategic network and game-changing technologies. . “Boomerang Ventures is thrilled to welcome CareSource as a strategic partner in our mission to transform health care through innovation.

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p3care

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Now, it’s truly the clinicians’ responsibility to take part in the healthcare improvement battle with full spirit. The clinicians need to be extra vigilant this time, as we notice that CMS is in full form. In CY 2024, it has already set the performance criteria and scoring standards.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With Lyfegen’s patent-pending platform, health insurances & hospitals can implement and scale value-based healthcare, improving access to treatments, patient health outcomes and affordability. “We

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Beterra

MARCH 18, 2019

Healthcare improvement accountability is often lacking, making your team’s accomplishments, frustrations, and suggestions feel unnoticed or less valuable. If you want to transform your healthcare improvement outcomes, you must first change your approach. 8 Tips for Keeping the Improvement Team Accountable 1.

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Beterra

MARCH 18, 2019

Healthcare improvement accountability is often lacking, making your team’s accomplishments, frustrations, and suggestions feel unnoticed or less valuable. If you want to transform your healthcare improvement outcomes, you must first change your approach. 8 Tips for Keeping the Improvement Team Accountable.

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Beterra

MARCH 25, 2019

With a crunch on the number of resources available for healthcare improvement and a growing list of performance goals, every healthcare organization’s senior leadership team is asking more questions about how their improvement dollars are being used and which are bearing fruitful returns for the organization.

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Beterra

MARCH 25, 2019

With a crunch on the number of resources available for healthcare improvement and a growing list of performance goals, every healthcare organization’s senior leadership team is asking more questions about how their improvement dollars are being used and which are bearing fruitful returns for the organization.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 29, 2022

Along with CureAlign’s one-of-a-kind hierarchical approach to VBC participant onboarding, alternative payment models can combine global reimbursement programs with episode-specific arrangements to deliver unparalleled transparency in pursuit of the Quintuple Aim for healthcare improvement.

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Health Recovery

JANUARY 20, 2022

The idea, while not new, has been solidified into a framework by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) known as the Triple Aim population health initiative. In this framework, there are three main areas of improvement tied to optimizing performance of healthcare systems: Patient care experience.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2024

Furthermore, foundation models serve as a robust and adaptable base for developing specialized AI applications tailored to specific healthcare needs. Benefits of Foundation Models in Healthcare Improved Workflow Efficiency: Streamlining processes by automating tasks and reducing the need for manual data analysis.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Prior to that, she spent a decade leading healthcare transformation efforts at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).

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Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 11, 2023

There’s also a short, less-than-2-minutes video regarding the toolkit available on this webpage. ​​​The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is an extremely valuable resource – has been for over 30 years. Then open and use that version of the tool. Otherwise, your changes will not be saved.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2024

– The strategic integration partnership with Google Cloud empowers Pager to address the “quadruple aim” of healthcare: improved population health, reduced costs, better patient experience, and improved provider experience.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Implanted Cybersecurity Risks Medical devices from pacemakers to insulin pumps, cochlear implants, glucose meters, nerve stimulators and more have revolutionized healthcare, improving quality of life and outcomes for millions of people.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 23, 2024

"We knew this would lead to improved clinical outcomes and reduced total health expenditure for patients – and we were right," Cunningham noted.

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