Bob Zdon, Chief Operating Officer for ABOUT
Optimizing patient throughput across the acute patient journey is essential if hospitals and health systems are to improve healthcare efficiency and clinical outcomes.The fundamental purpose of optimized throughput…
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What You Should Know:
– Real Time Medical Systems (RTMS) is defending a preliminary injunction that prevents PointClickCare (PCC) from blocking RTMS’s access to patient electronic health records (EHRs).
– PCC, which owns the EHR platform,…
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Unfortunately, there’s aren’t thousands of nurses available to fill those spots despite a mandate requiring an increase in the nurse-to-population ratio.
Strategic use of healthcare IT can help senior living and post-acute care organizations address…
Bridging the data gap between acute care and post-acute care is a significant challenge. However, more and more evidence suggests that sharing the right information from acute care with post-acute care settings, like Skilled…
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What You Should Know:
– WellSky, a leading health and community care technology company, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Atlantic Health System (Atlantic Health), a premier provider of healthcare in New Jersey.
– Building on the…
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OSF HealthCare, a health system that serves Illinois and Michigan, had a big challenge: Managing the high rate of patient readmissions from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities and eventually to home care.THE PROBLEM
This issue…
Dr. Ahzam Afzal, Co-Founder and CEO, Puzzle Healthcare
Post-acute care facilities for years have been preparing for the impact that value-based purchasing (VBP) programs would have.
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) and the Medicare…
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Staffing and workforce management company ShiftMed has acquired workforce solutions managed service provider CareerStaff Unlimited in a deal with postacute care provider Genesis HealthCare. As part of the seven-year agreement, ShiftMed will provide services to…
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Medicare providers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are adjusting to new split/shared services documentation and billing regulations rolled out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the…
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Joel Landau, Founder & Chairman of The Allure Group Future-forward technologies have traditionally been associated with sci-fi narratives and cutting-edge software companies, often overlooking their potential to transform a wide array of industries beyond…
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