Readiness Rounds

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Performance Benchmarks: Establishing benchmarks based on CMS measures will guide hospitals in assessing their performance and identifying areas for improvement. Resource Allocation Investment in Training: Healthcare staff will require training to effectively implement age-friendly practices and utilize new data collection tools.

Quality Improvement 52

Quality Improvement Physical Therapy Integration Hospitals 52

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

“The greatest opportunity offered by AI is not reducing errors or workloads, or even curing cancer: it is the opportunity to restore the precious and time-honored connection and trust,” Dr. Eric Topol wrote in his 2019 book, Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again.

Nursing 71

Nursing Healthcare Life Sciences Hospitals 71

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.

Healthcare Improvement 52

Healthcare Improvement Accountability Patient Safety Patient Experience 52

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.

Healthcare Improvement 52

Healthcare Improvement Accountability Patient Safety Patient Experience 52

Healthcare Leadership

JUNE 11, 2023

Over the past six months I have noticed more Health IT companies and healthcare organizations using the term patient co-designed when referring to new product enhancements and internal projects. I don’t want to judge this company harshly, because at least they got patients involved. That would be sad.

Patient Safety 40

Patient Safety Healthcare Healthcare Improvement Healthcare Providers 40

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 2, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. In May 2022, the National Steering Committee for Patient Safety (NSC) issued the Declaration to Advance Patient Safety to urge health care leaders across the continuum of care to recommit to advancing patient and workforce safety.

Patient Safety 105

Patient Safety Prevention Accountability Healthcare Improvement 105

Readiness Rounds

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Therefore, these data are not an epidemiologic data set and no conclusions should be drawn about the actual relative frequency of events or trends in events over time.” ( The Joint Commission, 2016 ) This disclaimer is cause for me to ask what the real numbers are and really how many patients are at risk annually in our nation’s hospitals?

Patient Safety 98

Patient Safety Hospitals Healthcare Healthcare Improvement 98

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual recognition event intended to encourage everyone to learn more about health care safety. At IHI, we believe patient safety needs to be addressed within a public health framework.

Patient Safety 81

Patient Safety Prevention Primary Care Patient Experience 81

NCQA

JANUARY 17, 2024

As a distinguished Senior Fellow with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , he holds pivotal roles as Chief Science Officer and Chief Medical Officer at the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, an organization dedicated to enhancing diagnostic accuracy in health care. Dr. Bryan O. Buckley Dr. Bryan O.

Patient Safety 111

Patient Safety Doctors Healthcare Improvement Hospitals 111

Patient Safety Movement

MARCH 28, 2024

“I believe in data transparency, and it is unacceptable that we lack clarity on the true number of patient harm events.” Hopefully, healthcare facilities reliant on solar power will have adequate battery storage and functioning backup power generators. The Patient Safety Movement Foundation will be well represented.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Doctors Quality Assurance 52

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) developed the concept of the Triple Aim in 2007, it was founded on three pillars: enhancing patient experience, improving population health, and lowering per capita health care costs. Four in ten U.S.

Doctors 102

Doctors Patient Experience Population Health Hospitals 102

Patient Safety Movement

JULY 25, 2023

Don Berwick—one of the original giants in patient safety and a founding member of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement—gave an inspiring keynote address. Hospital-acquired infections, misdiagnoses, medication errors—these are process errors and have been significantly reduced by some healthcare systems.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Doctors 52