Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The following is a guest article by Merrie Wallace, MN BSN, Chief Revenue Officer at Boostlingo In today’s healthcare landscape, the shift to value-based care and expanding requirements from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) have magnified the importance of language access.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2024

Dotty graduated with a degree in Nursing from Maria College in Albany, New York, and later received a bachelor’s degree in management and marketing at the University of Maryland University College. Tell the readers about any significant event in your career. As a registered nurse, I loved regulatory compliance and risk management.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

In addition to the traits mentioned in the previous article, several others were cited by Christine Vogel, lead nurse educator at UbiSim : Ease of use: the vendor needs to bring in user experience (UX) designers and subject-matter experts. We’ll continue with some other less known, but still important, criteria in this article.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Milam has served in leadership roles throughout his psychiatric career and spearheaded the telepsychiatry initiative at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute, where he still serves as an associate professor. Milam also is an ordained Episcopalian priest and got his master of divinity degree from Yale.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 9, 2024

If you’re intrigued by the intersection of healthcare, law, and administration, this blog will explain how to get into healthcare compliance. They also advocate for patient rights, ensuring that the standard of care remains high and patients receive treatment in environments committed to transparency, ethics, and safety.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This then results in certain topics being neglected – regardless of their quality and how much you would personally like to see them trend. What should be trending right now in health IT? There are a lot of new ideas and technologies being made to better the world of healthcare. The following is what they had to share with us.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Five former employees of Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN, including a recently-licensed Registered Nurse, were indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly selling medical information about car accident victims to personal injury attorneys and chiropractors. Former Hospital Employees Accused of Selling Patient Information.

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If you’ve ever been intrigued by the blend of healthcare, law, and administration, this might be the perfect career choice for you. If you’ve ever been intrigued by the blend of healthcare, law, and administration, this might be the perfect career choice for you.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2024

We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. They also discussed lending their expertise to helping clinicians decide on the right technology. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 22, 2021

How interactive patient systems help hospitals support their nurses – ultimately allowing them to provide better patient care and work at the top of their licensure, while also educating patient in their care plans, and enhancing the overall patient experience with no expense to the nursing staff.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Students are now better able to understand the benefits of online education and are more willing to get a master of advanced nursing online. If you are interested in completing your nursing education online and are slightly hesitant today, we shall look at several advantages of obtaining a nursing degree online. .

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2023

Today’s health plans need to leverage the right technology to measure the ways members really engage with them. Informing member outreach and education with data Put simply, when you know more, you can do more for your members. That’s where health insurance plans have a real opportunity to help.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Check out our communities predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. Let’s be real—nurses are, to put it lightly, still being stretched very thin.

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Healthcare Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

There may have been a culture in the past of shunning, stunting the career of an employee, or other negative consequences for reporting concerns. Staffing shortages, healthcare access disparities, and emergency situations requiring triage of resources and equipment can happen anytime. Practice effective communication.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Chief Health Information Officer position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Hennepin Healthcare and is located in Minneapolis, MN.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Hospital systems are experiencing mass resignations as burned-out doctors, nurses, and administrative teams throw in the towel and move on to brighter pastures in a completely different career. You saw this in action during the first surge. Greg Kefer, CMO of Lifelink Systems. Heroics Giving Way to Mass Resignations.

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Provider Trust

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Tell us about yourself and what you do for ProviderTrust. Tell us about yourself and what you do for ProviderTrust. How long have you worked at ProviderTrust? Tell us about your first role at ProviderTrust and how you transitioned into your new role. Gabe is a valued team member on our Sales team.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2023

As the financial markets turned south, many institutions saw their investment income stagnate, reducing the support it historically provided to hospitals’ thin operating margins. Worst of all, the predicted rebound in procedure volumes as the pandemic waned never materialized. Mudit Garg, CEO and Co-founder of Qventus. Florian Otto, CEO at Cedar.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2023

Chief Medical Officer at DrFirst Workflow automation and AI to automate healthcare are linked in ways you may not expect and it’s short-sighted to pit them against each other. ” but if you ask AI to clear the dishes off the dinner table, it’s a much tougher process. However, it cannot fully nor successfully replace a human.

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MedTrainer

JUNE 17, 2022

Healthcare professionals have an important responsibility to continue learning throughout their careers to know about the latest changes in the industry. However, continuing education is by no means easy, especially for nurses and physicians who already have enough on their plate. Thankfully, there’s a solution.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said recently that the U.S. might be finally turning a corner in the COVID-19 pandemic. It's been a relentless 16 months, and healthcare CIOs and other health IT leaders can no doubt use a breather. To see all the stories in the series, click here to visit the special portal.).

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SQA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

I’m happy to write this as I’m being thoroughly entertained by all the athletes competing for the Gold from countries around the world. So crazy seeing empty stands while dreams are realized but I must commend Tokyo for a largely uneventful Olympics and Paralympics given the current myriad of Covid distractions. Take a bow SQA Ops!

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McGuire Wood

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Q: Can you tell us about Ambulatory Management Solutions (AMS)? For example, our office-specific model provides preoperative, recovery, nursing and all clinical support staff. Q: You founded AMS more than 10 years ago. If anesthesia-related support is needed by any of these settings, we deliver it.

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Pharmacy Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2018

If you are a physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist, clinical pharmacist, oral surgeon, ophthalmologist, or other licensed health professional with clinical privileges in a hospital, chances are that one day you will be subject to a peer review action or investigation. Indest III, J.D., Click here to read part 2.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

She has lived in seven countries on four continents, and worked with and for local advocacy organizations, including co-founding a program on health and human rights in the Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (Lima, Peru; 1999). In the interview below, she shares more about her career and life. Could you describe the work you do?

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Hall Render

MAY 13, 2022

Nurses make exit plans after RaDonda Vaught’s conviction. Travel nurses raced to help during Covid. US faces deficit of 450,000 nurses by 2025. Alaska needs to train more nurses, but it doesn’t have enough nursing faculty to meet demand. HHS appeal of No Surprises Act on hold. HHS awards $16.3M CALIFORNIA.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2024

With how fast the world of healthcare is evolving, it is impossible to stay up to date on every single thing that is happening, especially once you factor in the amount of work that is required in every health IT job. Thankfully, we are here to make sure that none of you are left to handle all that work by yourself.

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Redox

APRIL 29, 2019

Whichever side of the industry you’re on, chances are you’re feeling frustrated with IT in healthcare, where the pace of innovation is slow and the memories of painful transitions are vivid. Almost everyone agrees that digital health is a benefit to their organization and to their patients. Laying the foundation for Health IT.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Some public and private sector employers in the UK have fertility leave policies within their organizations; however, currently there is no “ statutory right to time off for fertility appointments ” in UK law. The need for Fertility Leave The need for fertility leave has become ever more pressing for UK-based employees.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 4, 2022

That starts, he explained, by "giving clinicians the necessary supplies and resources to provide care that helps them better manage stress levels, tackling clinician patient loads by incentivizing new professionals to join the industry, and providing easy-to-use technology at the point of care that surfaces the right patient data and insights.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Danielle Bowie, Chief Nursing Officer, Trusted Health Artificial intelligence is transforming the way the healthcare industry operates, from clinical decision-making to front-office tasks to financial workflows. The pandemic exacerbated existing issues such as short staffing and created new ones like skyrocketing contingent labor costs.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A study from the New England Journal of Medicine states that by 2030, it’s more likely that a patient’s first point of contact with a healthcare system will be an advanced practice clinician, like a nurse practitioner or a physician’s assistant, particularly in the ambulatory care space. Increasing demands on clinicians. That is changing.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Delbene described the VA's overall IT strategy as having four elements: It's vision-driven, aims for operational excellence, delivers "delightful" end-user experiences and invests in OIT teams, including looking at what the value proposition and career path are for the VA's IT employees. Driving vision with zero trust.

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Provider Trust

MAY 10, 2022

Not only is Dee Murphy the mother of our Director of People Operations, Jodi Murphy, but she is also a nurse with many accomplishments. She’s utterly enduring and her nursing career is a direct reflection of that. She has always loved her career and perpetually saw it more than a job.” I was hooked!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 4, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. early last year, life slowed down, even ground to a halt in many circumstances. But for health IT, things sped up. When new technologies were needed to solve fast-moving healthcare challenges, hospitals and health systems could not afford to wait the time it normally took to stand up IT. Christopher J.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. These forward-thinking approaches will help reduce provider burnout and ensure that health systems can put the right providers in front of patients at the right time.

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Jane Sarashon

APRIL 28, 2024

“If data is everywhere, how do you protect it?” This thought has been on my mind well before the Change Healthcare hacks (that’s plural) with which U.S. When you started working with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana over a decade ago, was cybersecurity on your mind? Finally, we’ll post the last third of our conversation.

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