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Alexa, Can You Call My Nurse? Amazon to Build Vocera Skill for Alexa

HIT Consultant

The Vocera skill for Alexa will recognize keywords and phrases and use Vocera Engage software to determine the appropriate person to receive the message, thereby reducing interruptions and streamlining workflow.

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Navigating Policy Challenges in Healthcare: Centralized Management for Compliance and Efficiency

Healthcare Blog

Nurses and other healthcare employees must access, read, and follow healthcare policies when caring for patients. Nursing and other healthcare employees Nurses and other healthcare workers depend on these policies, along with the computer software of hospitals and healthcare organizations.

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Alabama Doctor and 3 Nurse Practitioners Charged With Running Fraudulent Pill Mill

Pharmacy Law Blog

On December 6, 2017, three nurse practitioners and a doctor were arrested following an Alabama federal grand jury indictment accusing them of operating a “pill mill.” Law Enforcement Raids on Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses and Other Health Providers Will Continue. According to the U.S. The Alleged Pill Mill. According to the U.S.

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My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 3 of 5, Letters “K” through “O”

Health Populi

This week, I’m sharing all the letters of the alphabet with you which reminded me keywords and themes emerging as we were learning about this dastardly public health threat beginning early in 2020. In particular, the hottest spot appeared to be a nursing home where one resident had been diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 28.

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Overall, 75% of consumers trust medical doctors, and 69% trust nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Let’s call out the two keywords in this phrase: Concern + Embrace. . There’s a nuance in trust that’s a key insight in this study regarding trust in clinicians overall, and trust when clinicians use technology.

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GIS Data Sharing – A Model for Healthcare Data Interoperability?

Healthcare IT Today

At the micro-level, the lack of data interoperability means that patient data cannot be easily shared between the hospital that the patient visited and the family physician that regularly takes care of them…or between the nursing home and the urgent care clinic. At a macro-level, the lack of interoperability hampers community health efforts.

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20 Tips to Help You Survive Facing Peer Review for Your Hospital Clinical Privileges-Part 2 of 2

Pharmacy Law Blog

For example, I had a case where nursing staff filed a complaint against my client a male OB/GYN claiming that the mother of a minor female patient had demanded that her daughter only be examined by a female doctor. 16. If the allegation being reviewed involves facts that you know are not true, see if you can obtain evidence of this.