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6 Ways AI is Impacting Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Patient Outcomes in 2024

HIT Consultant

Reshaping routine diagnostic procedures and treatment decisions and propelling pharmaceutical and research domains into new realms, AI offers significant benefits to clinicians, healthcare systems, researchers, and, most importantly, patients. This is particularly evident in cancer diagnosis and treatment across six key areas: 1.

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Grand challenges and opportunities for patient-centered CDS

Healthcare It News

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences. What is patient-centered clinical decision support?

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Replacing Crash Bleeps – The Time Has Come

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Hannah Parrish, Marketing Executive at Alertive Improving coordination among hospital staff helps reduce the risk of communication errors ( 70% of sentinel events are caused by poor communication ), positively impacts patient wait times, and improves staff morale.

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RapidAI Awarded FDA Clearance for AI-Powered CT Scans to Identify Intracerebral Hemorrhage

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – RapidAI , the global leader in neurovascular and vascular AI-enhanced clinical decision support and patient workflow, today announced it has received FDA clearance for Rapid Hyperdensity , the newest addition to the RapidAI platform. The key benefits of Rapid Hyperdensity include: 1.

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Professional Development: The Overlooked Solution to Nurse Burnout & Turnover

HIT Consultant

One of the keys to addressing burnout is providing nurses with professional development opportunities. Use various communication channels and key moments like onboarding, surveys, town halls, and team meetings to ask employees about their individual needs. Do nurses need to complete training while they’re on the floor?

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What Is a Compliance Program in Healthcare?

MedTrainer

In an era where patient safety, data protection, and ethical practices are paramount, the importance of a compliance program in healthcare cannot be overstated. Beyond mere adherence to rules, it also reflects an institution’s commitment to quality care, patient rights, and operational integrity. Moreover, they foster trust.

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3 Lessons Learned to Build A More Resilient Pharmacy

HIT Consultant

Looking back on the past two years, it’s fair to say that hospitals, health systems and other healthcare organizations struggled to handle the rapid changes in patient volume, cascading staffing shortages, evolving treatments and vaccines, and persistent supply chain issues. Dennis Wright, Sr. Director of Product Marketing at Omnicell.