Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Regulations now require primary care doctors be notified if their patients have an ED visit or are admitted to a hospital. It’s amazing to think that PCPs are being notified about their patients so that they can ensure quality continuity of care. It’s basically HIPAA secure email for doctors.
Society for Participatory Medicine
DECEMBER 7, 2021
In 2004, as a staff nurse at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama, I cared for a group of pediatric and adult African-American Sickle Cell patients who would come to my medical-oncology unit for treatment. It has truly been an honor taking care of this fine population. Did you enjoy this post?
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
"Rather, our patients, physicians and nurses have grown accustomed to digital health over years of incremental and foundational work, and all came rushing to make this the new normal." "We experienced first-hand that this was never about a pivot," he related.
Society for Participatory Medicine
JULY 18, 2019
The nurse last night was worried about metric X and had proactively given her medication Y before she has to {do PT, insert a line, etc.}. On occasion, it’s possible to request a meeting with the care team. However, if you speak with doctors and nurses privately they will share a different perspective. The Family Meeting.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 20, 2022
At Medicity, we were serving 1,300 hospitals, facilitating lots of data exchange across hospitals, primary care and labs, but nothing we were doing was ever going to touch the home and community. In a hospital, you hit the "nurse call button" if you're not feeling well or something isn't right.
Digital Health Today
JANUARY 7, 2022
The ER is the worst place in the world from a consumer standpoint: you have to drive there, it’s around the four walls of a hospital, it’s a huge wait, and it’s often really expensive. Yet people continue to flock to it, and it is because of the care that they receive there. That’s really the solution.
Henry Kotula
JULY 15, 2018
Advocate Health Care (Downers Grove, Ill.). Advocate Health Care, one of Chicagoland’s largest employers, has more than 35,000 associates, including 11,000 nurses and nearly 6,300 affiliated physicians. Anna Jaques Hospital is a 123-bed independent, nonprofit community hospital based in Massachusetts.
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