The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has successfully implemented telemedicine and remote patient monitoring programs, revolutionizing healthcare delivery in Alabama. These initiatives have improved access to care, increased the census and case-mix index…
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Globally, medication errors and diversion have a significant economic impact, costing hospitals, medical insurers, and the world economy hundreds of billions USD annually.
In the United States alone, medication errors cause at least one death…
Brian Fugere, Chief Product Officer at symplr
As hospitals and health systems continue to be stretched thin by negative operating margins, competitive pressures, and workforce shortages, decision-makers must do more with less and make strategic…
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By Mark Melchionna
May 31, 2023 – A two-year partnership between Montana Pediatrics and the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation, which includes a $1 million investment, aims to expand a pediatric telehealth program to increase access…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of our "Digital Health Interviews" series. In this enlightening discussion, we delve deep into the world of healthcare management with none other than Dr. Alfred Angerer, renowned Professor of…
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Return Data to Hospitals and Researchers for PatientsBy Amanda Borens
Amanda Borens, MS is chief data officer of Aridhia Informatics of Glasgow, Scotland.
As a data scientist formerly working in…
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Clinicians — including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals — face high levels of stress and burnout due to the nature of their work, with about half of all healthcare workers reporting burnout in…
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EMR purchasing continued at a strong pace in 2022 and included a significant uptick in migrations and small-organization decisions. Improvements to clinician satisfaction, interoperability, and revenue cycle stability were the primary…
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It’s no secret that hospitals and health systems have been facing severe financial woes in the past couple years. These money problems have forced many providers to make what they likely felt were tough…
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The 340 B Drug Pricing Program helps safety-net hospitals stretch their limited resources by providing them with discounted prices on prescription drugs. This allows hospitals to provide essential drugs and services to low-income patients,…
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