Denver-based in-home care provider DispatchHealth announced it is partnering with Georgia-based healthcare system Emory Healthcare to provide patients in-home follow-up and high-acuity medical care. Through DispatchHealth, patients can request an in-home urgent care medical visit…
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Since its inception more than 60 years ago, Community Health Network, an Indianapolis-based non-profit health system, has worked to stay true to its tagline: “Exceptional Care. Simply Delivered.”A team of roughly 16,000 healthcare professionals…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 13, 2023 – Public health reporting by acute care hospitals has seen significant improvement, reaching a 96 percent participation rate in 2022. This is an increase from the previous year, according to…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 12, 2023 – Medical oncology EHR customers rank Epic highest for overall performance, according to a KLAS report.
KLAS interviewed 158 organizations to explore the performance of medical and radiation oncology EHR vendors.
As…
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, an acute care hospital in Adelaide, has started using virtual reality technology from Vantari VR to train doctors and students in medical procedures in the ICU.WHY IT MATTERS
For the first…
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Today, LRVHealth announced that it raised $200M in its fifth fund to accelerate its track record of driving transformational change in healthcare. In addition, the firm has expanded its team of healthcare operators…
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By Jill McKeon
May 04, 2023 – An Iowa woman filed a lawsuit against the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) over its use of tracking pixels. As previously reported, companies like Google and Meta,…
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The Leapfrog Group has published its Spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades, highlighting a surge in three dangerous healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) across acute care settings in the US. The report found double-digit increases in MRSA,…
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Three of the most stubborn and dangerous healthcare-associated infections are on the rise in acute care settings across the country, according to the Leapfrog Group, which published its spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades on…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
April 28, 2023 – Many referral decisions for post-acute care hinge on electronic order capability and interoperability, according to a new survey of more than 130 hospital and physician entities.
Referrals are a…
