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Bali hospital bags new Stage 6 EMRAM for Indonesia

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

This included detailed records of system implementations, staff training programs, data integration mechanisms, patient safety protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives." " Following its EMRAM validation, Kasih Ibu Hospital Group says it will continue investing in the digital transformation of its hospitals.

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National University Hospital testing predictive AI for Alzheimer's diagnosis and more AI briefs

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MAY 21, 2024

IHH Healthcare offers sleep AI solutions in clinics, hospitals IHH Healthcare, Asia's largest private healthcare group, has made available an AI-powered wearable ring and software for diagnosing sleep apnoea and other sleep disorders across its global network of clinics and hospitals.

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Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

KHN

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

“It’s very hard to capture patient safety with the surveillance methods we currently have,” he said. “CMS is committed to ensuring safety and quality of care for hospital patients through a variety of initiatives,” CMS said. Both it and Cedars-Sinai touted their five-star ratings.

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Thailand’s Princ Hospital Suvarnabhumi clinches HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

WHO THEY ARE Princ Hospital Suvarnabhumi is part of the Principle Healthcare Group, a local operator of private hospitals. The 200-bed hospital in metropolitan Bangkok provides outpatient and inpatient services and specialty care. " Enterprise Taxonomy: EHR Quality Care EMRAM Core Technologies Care Maturity Models

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Ransomware stakes are life-or-death, says Ponemon report

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JANUARY 19, 2023

"Armed with the elevated case rates and hospitalizations of the pandemic as a baseline, we were able to lean in and try to study this national experiment of protracted service disruption in hospitals," he said. That's up from 36% in 2021. "The team asked, can cyber [attacks] make it worse? And the answer is yes."

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Creating a Culture of Quality: Strategies for Hospital Leaders

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JANUARY 27, 2025

For hospitals, its the foundation of patient safety, trust, and reputation. IHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) Resources on building a culture of quality and patient safety: ihi.org. CMS Resources on Star Ratings Understanding the impact of star ratings on hospital performance: cms.gov.

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Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

KHN

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One problem, he added, is “you’re kind of asking hospitals to call out events that are going to have them lose money, so the incentives are really messed up for hospitals to fully disclose” patient injuries. ” In allotting the penalties, CMS evaluated 3,124 general acute hospitals.

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Unleashing the Potential of Implementation Science to Prevent Harm in Healthcare

Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

One of the great sources of frustration for everyone working within the field of patient safety is that many of the solutions we need to prevent harm are already available. Assessing 11 Massachusetts hospitals, it found that nearly one in four patients admitted experienced an adverse event. They are just not being used.

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Unleashing the Potential of Implementation Science to Prevent Harm in Healthcare

Patient Safety Movement

JULY 31, 2023

One of the great sources of frustration for everyone working within the field of patient safety is that many of the solutions we need to prevent harm are already available. Assessing 11 Massachusetts hospitals, it found that nearly one in four patients admitted experienced an adverse event. They are just not being used.

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At US Hospitals, a Drug Mix-Up Is Just a Few Keystrokes Away

KHN

APRIL 29, 2022

BD, which makes Pyxis cabinets, said it intends to make five-letter searches standard on Pyxis machines through a software update later this year — more than 2½ years after it first told safety advocates the upgrade was coming. Nurses will need to correctly spell perplexing drug names, sometimes in chaotic medical emergencies.

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At US Hospitals, a Drug Mix-Up Is Just a Few Keystrokes Away

KHN

APRIL 29, 2022

BD, which makes Pyxis cabinets, said it intends to make five-letter searches standard on Pyxis machines through a software update later this year — more than 2½ years after it first told safety advocates the upgrade was coming. Nurses will need to correctly spell perplexing drug names, sometimes in chaotic medical emergencies.

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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2022

WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY September 17, 2022 The World Health Organization’s World Patient Safety Day calls for global unity and collaborative action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety. 1 in 20 patients in healthcare facilities is exposed to avoidable medication harm.

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Newsletter, August 2023

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AUGUST 29, 2023

Letter from CEO The last two months have seen some profound presentations, publications, and recommendations to improve patient safety in the US and globally. We have had a Summit meeting in Newport Beach with so many passionate world-renowned speakers on patient safety.

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Bali hospital bags new Stage 6 EMRAM for Indonesia

National University Hospital testing predictive AI for Alzheimer's diagnosis and more AI briefs

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Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

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Thailand’s Princ Hospital Suvarnabhumi clinches HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7

Ransomware stakes are life-or-death, says Ponemon report

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Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

Unleashing the Potential of Implementation Science to Prevent Harm in Healthcare

Unleashing the Potential of Implementation Science to Prevent Harm in Healthcare

At US Hospitals, a Drug Mix-Up Is Just a Few Keystrokes Away

At US Hospitals, a Drug Mix-Up Is Just a Few Keystrokes Away

Newsletter, September 2022

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