The role of barcode technology in patient safety and identification
WEBSep 18, 2012 · Patient safety and identification. Healthcare barcode solutions help streamline the patient admittance process, track medication and care admission, and identify patients throughout their entire stay. Barcode wristbands are typically created at the point of admission, and specific patient information is continually updated based on …
Maryland Law Solidifies CRISP’s Role as Health Data Utility
WEBSep 23, 2022 · The State of Maryland has signed into law requirements that make the concept of a health data utility a reality for CRISP, the state’s designated health information exchange. Effective Oct. 1, 2022, state law will require the state-designated HIE to provide data in real-time to individuals and organizations involved in the treatment and care ...
6 Innovations That Have Drastically Changed Mental Healthcare
WEBDec 26, 2019 · AI adoption is in its infancy in the mental health fields, but it could be the most vital innovation in mental healthcare of the 21st century. 3. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), colloquially known as electroshock therapy, used to be a common treatment for depression that didn't respond to other methods.
Lessons Learned in ChristianaCare’s Hospital at Home Program
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Since December 2021, ChristianaCare has cared for 124 total patients in its hospital care at home program, with an average length of stay of 6.3 days. “From our patient safety measures, we've had zero hospital-acquired infections; our 30-day inpatient readmission rate is currently at 8 percent against the national rate of around 13 percent.
InnovaTel Acquisition Part of Quartet Health’s Strategic Expansion
WEBDec 8, 2021 · David Raths. Quartet Health, a tech-enabled mental health care company, is expanding its capabilities with the acquisition of InnovaTel, a clinically led mental health-as-a-service platform with expertise in treating complex conditions. The InnovaTel acquisition follows New York-based Quartet’s announcement last week of a strategic ...
The Modern Healthcare CIO, CMO, and CTO - Healthcare Innovation
WEBDec. 10, 2018. Members of the healthcare industry C-suite have the power to transform lives, and the CIO, CMO and CTO have roles that directly affect a provider’s ability to carry out positive change. Lori Williams, Industry Voice, vice president of fulfillment, Gigster. For the healthcare C-suite executive, the industry has never been more ...
Five ways healthcare communication technology can foster staff ...
WEBAug 21, 2018 · Technology that can be learned quickly, used easily and customized individually will offer more convenience than inconvenience. Using technology that enables these best practices can foster a sense of connection, teamwork, and collaboration. Use two-way communication. Traditional hospital communication has often been unidirectional.
AWS Picks 10 Startups for Health Equity Accelerator
WEBSept. 6, 2022. Cohort will have access to experts from Booz Allen Hamilton, Change Healthcare, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, GE Healthcare, Hope Chicago, and Intersystems. David Raths. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has selected 10 participants for the 2022 AWS Healthcare Accelerator focused on improving health equity.
Report Looks at 15 Key Levers Driving Value-Based Care Success
WEBOct 2, 2020 · For the guide, company leaders conceptualized 15 value-based levers that identify the priority areas for a healthcare organization to succeed on their journeys in the new normal. These levers address six primary dimensions for managing overall healthcare costs: cost and utilization, network, contract, quality, risk, and attribution mix.
How Envision Healthcare Is Incorporating AI into Radiology …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · He recently spoke with Healthcare Innovation about how Envision is incorporating AI tools into practice, including the co-development of a new emergency department communications tool. Besides radiology, Nashville-based Envision also provides services in emergency and hospitalist medicine, anesthesiology and neonatology.