HIMSS24 is the perfect place to see the full spectrum of healthcare information technologies. It’s also the perfect place to realize there must be a way for all these technologies to play together.Interoperability is…
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Philips issues a recall for its BrightView imaging systems due to a critical component failure, posing risks of injury or death. The FDA classifies the recall as Class I, indicating severe consequences. The affected…
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Atrium Health’s innovative approach to fall prevention, driven by advanced monitoring technology and strategic collaborations, has yielded significant reductions in fall rates and associated costs. By overcoming previous limitations in data collection and analysis,…
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Atrium Health’s approach to fall prevention used to be inadequate, and was not properly protecting its hospital patients’ safety.THE PROBLEM
The health system’s previous falls prevention technology lacked the discreteness required to obtain specific patient…
In the face of high addiction rates, mounting mental health crises, and daily reports of overdoses and suicides in the United States, a community triage center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has come up…
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Cherish Serenity sits in the home and is able to detect falls across multiple rooms.
In 2020, when Cherish Health Founder and CEO Sumit Nagpal set out to create Cherish Serenity, a health and safety…
The following is a guest article by Chris Bowen, Founder and CISO at ClearDATA
The recent Cybersecurity concept paper from HHS, while a gesture towards progress, falls critically short of what’s imperative in today’s climate….
The Importance of Well-Managed Patient Identity QueuesBy Megan Pruente, RHIA, MPH
Megan Pruente, RHIA, MPH is director of professional services for Harris Data Integrity Solutions of Niagara Falls, NY.
Identity queue management is…
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What You Should Know: – WellSpan Health, a leading healthcare system in Pennsylvania, is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver innovative care solutions that tackle two critical challenges: patient safety and nurse burnout. –…
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Concerns about private equity-owned hospitals are intensifying — from leaders both within and outside of the healthcare industry. With the infamously secretive world of PE gaining such a strong presence in healthcare, people are…
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