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Workplace Violence: CMS Warns of Violations of Hospital Conditions of Participation

Healthcare Law Today

Workplace violence has become one of the key management challenges and sources of enterprise risk for hospitals over the past several years. CMS has identified three (3) specific CoP tags for surveyors to cite, including: 42 C.F.R. On the labor front, hospitals did not need any reminders of the growing workplace violence risk.

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UW Medicine CIO's advice: prepping IT systems for COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Population Health Telehealth Workflow Workforce On the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, UW has ramped up telemedicine capabilities and made immediate changes to its EHR to support COVID-19 care. Assessing this capacity also applies to your telework capacity.

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The great digital health reset – and how IT leaders should plan for what’s next

Healthcare It News

Cloud Computing Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Workforce As a high-flying startup ecosystem comes back down to earth, health systems with the financial resources will be able to double down on their digital transformation efforts. Let’s take the example of behavioral health.

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HIPAA Enforcement is Changing. Providers Must Too.

HIT Consultant

Even for organizations that have steered clear of both cyberattacks and regulatory fines, vigilance is essential to maintaining a clean bill of (cybersecurity) health. Getting this right substantially curtails security risk—if in the hands of those (internally or externally) who know how to leverage those tools optimally.

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The best time to develop an enterprise CRM strategy is now

Healthcare It News

Artificial Intelligence Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Healthcare organizations face risk in not delivering exceptional consumer experiences. Michalene Elliott Kinsler Healthcare organizations face risk in not delivering exceptional consumer experiences. It could become costly and ineffective very quickly.

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Nursing community collaboration on the European COVID-19 front-lines

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth Women In Health IT Workforce The pandemic has underlined the importance of nurses working together and ensuring we are better prepared for any future crisis, as highlighted during the 'European Nurses Facing COVID-19' webinar. Patients embrace the digital shift. " Listen to the full webinar here.

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Technology is radically improving care for veterans

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Telehealth With its three-pillar approach to modernization, the U.S. How do medical centers capture and assess patient feedback, and implement improvements promptly and effectively? Department for Veterans Affairs.