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SMC Telogorejo Hospital sees improved patient satisfaction with EMRAM Stage 6

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In 2023, the hospital started linking the database of its MySMC app to the Indonesian government's national health database, following state regulations. It also subscribed to clinical decision support and drug reference resources, UpToDate and Lexicomp.

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Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital latest to achieve Stage 7 EMRAM in Taiwan

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Introduced in 2021, the system has helped raise blood sugar monitoring among patients by 53%, while the number of patients who achieved a HbA1C level greater than 7% has also increased by around 68%. Another example is a new digital patient self-assessment tool that was launched about a year ago.

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Innovative app offers connection between inpatients and their families in Saudi Arabia

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So when MNGHA started developing a new virtual reality-enabled application – designed in alignment with Saudi Arabia's Digital Government Strategy (2023-2030) – that sought to help connect hospitalized inpatients with their distanced loved ones, "Bynahm" felt like the right name to choose for the app.

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EMC Grha Kedoya Hospital secures new Stage 6 EMRAM for West Jakarta

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" "We believe that digitising and digitalising healthcare will not only benefit the operation to become more efficient and effective, but will also improve the quality of our service, patient safety, clinical outcome and patient satisfaction eventually. And partnering with HIMSS will help us to achieve that goal.

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HIMSSCast: Managing critical patient feedback in real time

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"Complaints and grievances are a huge part of the experience of our patients and our people, quite frankly," she told Healthcare IT News on HIMSSCast. Hospitals also adhere to federal and state laws governing response to medical grievances and must typically respond within seven days, Boissy noted. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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How a Korean hospital has held its EMRAM Stage 7 validation for over a decade

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" Robust clinical governance ensures the order sets, templates, clinical, pathways and alerts are always current and effective, and appropriate for the relevant departments, " she added. The hospital uses a fully integrated EMR system, complemented by advanced tools such as its next-generation Clinical Data Warehouse (CDW 3.0).

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Patient communications IT increases self-pay collections for Hackensack Meridian

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" The IVR system allows patients to pay using the phone without speaking to anyone. "We strive for great patient satisfaction," Pritchett said. "A patient's experience is not just the service they receive but the full gamut, so these things were important to us." " MEETING THE CHALLENGE.