Kathryn Marsden, chief executive at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (Credit: SCIE)
The ‘shift to digital’ poses unique opportunities and challenges for social care, writes Kathryn Marsden OBE, chief executive at the Social Care…
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Introduction
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare operations, health systems face a critical strategic decision: Should they rely on ambient documentation tools bundled with their electronic health records, or invest in more powerful…
Recognitions demonstrate how this strategic collaboration elevates healthcare outcomes for rural communities
Monument Health has announced that it has achieved improved healthcare quality scores — CMS 4-Star Rating and Leapfrog A — since joining the…
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Anmol Madan, founder & CEO at RadiantGraph
Despite decades of panels, pledges, and policy proposals, healthcare inequity remains a systemic issue in day-to-day experience of the American healthcare consumer. The data is overwhelming – patients…
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Background: Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) are increasingly being used to capture patient health data, provide information, and guide self-management, with reported improvements in healthcare service delivery and outcomes. However, the impact of integrating…
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The Critical Need for Medical Technology Advancement
Healthcare technology innovations continue revolutionizing patient care across hospitals and health systems nationwide. With medication errors contributing to nearly 7,000 deaths annually according to The Leapfrog Group, advanced…
Revolutionary Shift in Research Methodology
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a transformative program designed to expand innovative, human-based science while decreasing animal use in research. This landmark initiative acknowledges that while traditional…
With expanded telehealth availability in primary care, its impact on quality of care and associated costs remains debated. Analyzing 199,829 Medicare beneficiaries in Mississippi (2019–2021), we found telehealth utilization associated with significant sociodemographic disparities,…
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Many healthcare organizations have already implemented artificial intelligence tools, while others are considering which AI use cases will bring the greatest ROI. However, rather than rushing into AI adoption, healthcare IT leaders should first…
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Patient Dismissal Tops Safety Concerns 2025
ECRI’s latest report identifies dismissing patient concerns as the leading threat to patient safety in 2025, a first-time entry that highlights the critical importance of patient-provider communication in healthcare…
