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 Perinatal mental health gets XR treatment in new training programme
Digital Health - (Friday March 31, 2023) England has become the first country in the world to launch clinical training in perinatal mental health using extended reality (XR) technology.Perinatal mental health conditions affect between 10 and 20% of people giving birth…  NHS Covid-19 app to close down on 27 April following decline in users
Digital Health - (Friday March 31, 2023) The NHS Covid-19 app is to be discontinued on 27 April 2023 following a steady decline in the number of active users.A statement on the official government website (gov.uk) by the UK Health Security… |
 What do highly satisfied users of EHRs do differently?
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 31, 2023) What You Should Know:The goal of the Arch Collaborative is to help organizations understand not just how to make the EHR usable but how to help clinicians embrace it as a tool essential for delivering great…  Senate Democrats to Propose a Bill for Overhauling VA EHRM Program
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday March 31, 2023) Senators Patty Murray, Jon Tester and Sherrod Brown are pushing for an overhaul of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernisation (EHRM) programme following a series of “catastrophic harm” incidents, including… |
 GA Bill Aims to Improve Patient-Provider Communication on Medical Errors
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday March 31, 2023) Georgia has introduced the CANDOR (Communication and Optimal Resolution) Act, a law that seeks to improve communication between healthcare providers and patients regarding medical errors and patient safety. The legislation is based on the…  Movers and Shakers news roundup
Digital Health - (Friday March 31, 2023) Our latest edition of Movers and Shakers features appointments at Epro, Orion Health and NHS trusts in Essex, Suffolk, London and Liverpool.Matthew Hopkins, chief executive of Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, will leave his… |
 Germany’s Digital Health Strategy Aims to Enhance DigitalRadar Assessments
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday March 31, 2023) Germany’s Federal Ministry of Health recently unveiled a Digitisation Strategy for Health and Care, with a key goal of improving hospital scores on DigitalRadar. DigitalRadar is a digital maturity model created by the ministry…  Catholic Care Center to Deploy Medsphere’s Wellsoft EHR and RCM Cloud Solutions
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 31, 2023) What You Should Know:– Medsphere Systems Corporation announced that Catholic Care Center of Bel Aire, Kansas, a Wichita suburb, will open a new senior behavioral health hospital with the company’s Wellsoft electronic health record (EHR) and RCM Cloud revenue cycle management solutions.–… |
 The Importance of Employee Recognition Programs in the Healthcare Industry
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 31, 2023) Mike Szczesny, Owner and VP of EDCO Awards & SpecialtiesHiring and retaining top-quality candidates in the healthcare sector has been a significant challenge. Aside from the risk of working around patients infected with diseases,…  HIMSS Advocates Improved Interoperability and Access in Proposed CMS Prior Authorization Rule
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday March 31, 2023) The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) supports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its efforts to improve patient care through better data access and streamlined data management. HIMSS is… |
