Tag: HIS
Improving bowel preparation for colonoscopy with a smartphone application driven by artificial intelligence
Optimal bowel preparation is a prerequisite for a successful colonoscopy; however, the rate of inadequate bowel preparation remains relatively high. In this study, we establish a smartphone app that assesses patient bowel preparation using…
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MediFormatica Daily Digest – Tuesday, March 14, 2023 – (45 posts)
In todays fast-paced world, it is easy to miss out on important information, especially if you are trying to keep up with a lot of different sources. That is where the daily digest comes in – it is a tool that compiles all the posts created on the previous day, providing you with a convenient […]
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What Are The Top Patient Safety Concerns For This Year?
Pediatric mental health, violence against healthcare staff, and challenges regarding maternal-fetal medicine are among the top patient safety issues for 2023, according to ECRI. The annual report also noted certain patient safety concerns that…
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Pediatric Mental Health Crisis Tops ECRI’s List of 2023 Patient Safety Concerns
The worsening mental health crisis among children and adolescents is the most pressing issue affecting patient safety, according to ECRI.
Each year, the nonprofit creates a list of the industry’s top ten patient safety concerns….
How Providers Across the US Are Caring For the Country’s 580,000+ Homeless People
In a fee-for-service world, it can be hard for health systems and other providers to prioritize caring for the homeless population, who carry some of the worst health risks of any other population in…
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AHIP-led Coalition Aims To Reduce Coverage Losses Amid Pending Medicaid Redeterminations
After three years without Medicaid redeterminations due to Covid-19, as many as 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage when redeterminations resume April 1. Medicaid redetermination is the process states use to determine if…
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Feds Hit BetterHelp With $8M Fine Over Patient Data Sharing Lapses
The Federal Trade Commission has taken steps to sanction online counseling service BetterHelp, Inc. which it says shared sensitive healthcare data inappropriately. This is the latest move by the FTC to crack down on…
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Feds Hit BetterHealth With $8M Fine Over Patient Data Sharing Lapses
The Federal Trade Commission has taken steps to sanction online counseling service BetterHelp, Inc. which it says shared sensitive healthcare data inappropriately. This is the latest move by the FTC to crack down on…
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