HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2024

Unleashing the Power of Healthcare Blockchain Imagine a healthcare system where data breaches are a relic of the past, where medical records flow seamlessly between doctors and patients, and where medication supply chains are transparent and secure.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 21, 2023

However, there are certain challenges that must be surmounted if the full potential of these digital health solutions are to be realized, and successfully integrated into current healthcare settings. These are important challenges to address, as they can have a large impact on patient safety, as well as data quality and governance.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

This is evident in the US with the insurgence of both IDNs and ACOs, in France with the development of GHTs, and in the UK with the growth of ICSs (Integrated Care Systems). The mandate of these healthcare networks is clear – to improve patient experiences and population health outcomes while simultaneously reducing costs.

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Bill Of Health

MARCH 9, 2022

We are concerned that the uncritical promotion of touch as an integral part of the P-AT healing process may lead to an overreliance on touch to the detriment of therapeutic interventions that help build clients’ self-soothing capacities. While we do not endorse a slippery slope argument regarding touch (i.e., Mithoefer & Haden ).

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Sheppard Health Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It represents a compilation of OIG’s past guidance regarding basic compliance practices across a wide spectrum of industries and includes new guidance based upon lessons learned from negotiating and monitoring corporate integrity agreements and from enforcement actions and investigations.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I talk about patient support programs (PSPs), I’m most often focused on supporting peoples’ access to medicines due to costs, bolstering health literacy, and addressing health citizens’ risks of drivers of health that can be obstacles to optimal health outcomes (those challenging social determinants of health).

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Make your commitment to ZERO… starting with culture of safety from your executive governing board down to the lowest paid employees.” In medicine, thousands of patients sustain preventable harm, and yet we do not know the actual number, as very little is reported.

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