Patient outcomes have always been the North star for U.S. healthcare systems. However, spending surged to $1.356 trillion in 2022, and the industry is still grappling with the financial aftershocks of 2020-2022, including labor…
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) has rolled out the BadgerNet electronic patient record (EPR) and Badger Notes online portal in its maternity services. The BadgerNet maternity system and Badger Notes…
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Replacing registered nurses with non-RN staff is dangerous to patients, according to a new study from the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing published in Medical…
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Background: Hospital apps are increasingly being adopted in many countries, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Web-based hospitals can provide valuable medical services and enhanced accessibility. However, increasing concerns about personal information…
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Telstra, NTT contracted for major ICT upgrade in NSW health facilitieseHealth NSW disclosed that telecommunications companies Telstra and NTT were tapped to upgrade the wired and wireless networking infrastructure of more than 1,100 public…
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In the healthcare world, everyone wants to achieve better outcomes at lower costs. But this is much easier said than done, pointed out Dr. Patrick Runnels, chief medical officer at Cleveland-based University Hospitals.
“We’ve been…
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French IT giant Atos has denied reports that it is facing financial issues that could severely impact the NHS and other public services. In a news story published on 18 June 2024, i reported that…
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What You Should Know: – Bamboo Health, the leader in Real-Time Care Intelligence™, has teamed up with WakeMed, a nationally recognized 970-bed not-for-profit health care system founded and based in Raleigh, N.C., to enhance care…
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US non-profit health system Ascension has confirmed that its electronic health record (EHR) system has been restored across all of its sites following a ransomware incident last month. The Catholic health system’s EHR and various…
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What You Should Know:
– FTI Consulting’s inaugural Hospital Operations Outlook Survey paints a picture of a healthcare industry navigating a complex post-pandemic environment. While hospitals strive to meet the evolving needs of patients and…
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