Sustainable and inclusive population health requires a number of prerequisites, including good leadership, appropriate technology and the ability to get buy-in from a range of different services at the start, panelists said in a…
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By Hannah Nelson
October 26, 2023 – While the majority of Americans are comfortable with social determinants of health (SDOH) information sharing for treatment purposes, four in 10 individuals nationwide report some level of unease with this…
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St. Francis Interquest, a groundbreaking hospital in Colorado Springs, embodies the future of healthcare, prioritizing the quadruple aims: patient experience, population health, cost reduction, and staff well-being. Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) play a pivotal…
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On July 11, 2023, the Mountain Region of 160-hospital health system CommonSpirit Health opened its newest hospital, St. Francis Interquest, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.St. Francis Interquest, a 72-bed orthopedic and spine hospital, is the…
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What You Should Know: – Today, the American Health Information Management Association® (AHIMA) unveiled its groundbreaking initiative, Data for Better Health™, at its annual conference, AHIMA23, in Baltimore, MD. – The Data for Better…
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Carol Ann Hudson is assistant vice president, quality and clinical operations, population health, at Lifepoint Health, a national health system and accountable care organization based in Brentwood, Tennessee.Hudson’s career began as a programmer writing…
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Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is streamlining surgical pathways and tackling waiting lists with an innovative digital population health dashboard that combines its surgical waiting lists with the Buckinghamshire Shared Care Record. Believed to be…
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Unlocking data silos using Federated Computing (FC) has the potential to achieve a positive impact across the healthcare industry, ranging from clinical care quality improvement and accreditation to population health management, precision public health…
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Still in its early stages, one especially promising application of AI in health is its use with population health data sets to help address the growth of chronic diseases. A session on Day Two of…
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Participatory surveillance systems crowdsource individual reports to rapidly assess population health phenomena. The value of these systems increases when more people join and persistently contribute. We examine the level of and factors associated with…
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