Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The program brings two-way virtual care communications to the hospital bedside to increase nurse assistance, improve patient safety, and advance care model innovation within the regional health system. The virtual nursing program is the latest step in a series of digital health innovation programs at Mary Washington Healthcare.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

doctors and nurses alike, are considering leaving their current role in the next two to three years. That 1 in 2 clinicians is significantly greater than the global 37% of physicians and nurses thinking about leaving their roles in the next 3 years, according to the report Clinician of the Future 2023 from Elsevier.

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Digital Health Today

MAY 12, 2020

WHO designated 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Two additional events, National Nurses Week (May 6-12, 2020) and International Nurses Day (May 12, 2020), provide even more opportunity to recognize the nurses working at the front lines, and how this important group of professionals hold the key to shaping the future of healthcare.

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HealthStream

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

HealthStream’s ePortfolio offers a complimentary and convenient way for nurses to celebrate and present their professional story on demand.

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FierceHealthIT

APRIL 16, 2024

At last week's value-based care conference, presenters explained why its best practices playbook has no health equity section, legislative priorities during a lame duck Congressional session and the future of skilled nursing facilities.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

MAY 7, 2020

Never in my career as a nurse did I think that I wouldn’t be able to be social. Well, I’m a nurse so I’m on the front line. Now with COVID-19, we have even more patients that are not only presenting to our facility but that are more critically ill. I hate not being able to be present. I care, I truly do.

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HealthStream

JULY 8, 2020

Nurse residency programs present both opportunities and challenges for new nurses, and so should be studied thoroughly to see if the program, and the provider, is the right fit. This blog post focuses on nurse residency program pros and cons.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 24, 2024

Hospitals are using Artisight’s capabilities for remote support of nurses, but they are expanding to other disciplines as well. When you leverage nurses at the bedside and others watching over video, each can focus on different aspects of care. The physically present nurse has more time to spend with the patient.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 12, 2024

Study Details Participants : The study involved hospitalist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants across 13 US states. Clinicians were tasked with determining the likelihood of specific underlying causes based on presenting symptoms, physical examinations, laboratory results, and chest radiographs.

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Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

APRIL 26, 2021

On March 23, KP International welcomed Tatjana Kolevska, MD, medical director of the Kaiser Permanente National Excellence in Cancer Care program, to present on the core principles of our cancer care program and our successful use of cancer care pathways. According to Dr. Kolevska, these are exciting times for cancer care leadership.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JULY 16, 2021

The Clinicians (doctors, nurses, etc) will strive for this. But I can feel it is just over the horizon. The main thing that will prevent this is "the businesses that are healthcare today". The patient will want and strive for this. I would even think that Payers may strive for this.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 26, 2024

During my doctoral study in nursing practice a couple of years ago, I learned about a champion of nursing informatics, Dr. Nancy Staggers. Dr. Staggers assisted in developing the American Nursing Association’s Scopes and Standards of Practice. She also contributed to electronic health record (EHR) implementation.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 8, 2024

Simulating Patients for Medical Education: GPT-4 was evaluated for creating patient presentations based on specific diagnoses, revealing biases in demographic portrayals. Assessing Subjective Features of Patient Presentation: GPT-4’s perceptions were examined using case vignettes designed to assess implicit bias in registered nurses.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 10, 2020

" Potentially one of the most significant changes: CMS is now allowing doctors to care for patients at rural hospitals across state lines, "via phone, radio, or online communication, without having to be physically present."

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Digital Health Today

JUNE 3, 2019

Here are some highlighted topics and solutions that were present at the conference: Women. Robots were present across the exhibition floor: from surgical robots, to at home massaging robots. No carer is present during the process, but they are alerted if there is an issue with the results. See you in 2020 Vivatech! Aline Noizet.

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American Well

JULY 10, 2017

MUSC credits the success of its network to hardworking school nurses, fostering a culture of collaboration between healthcare organizations and a flexible, open technology platform. With the advent of higher volumes, MUSC developed a new position to offer school nurses support during these telehealth consultations.

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American Well

JULY 10, 2017

MUSC credits the success of its network to hardworking school nurses, fostering a culture of collaboration between healthcare organizations and a flexible, open technology platform. With the advent of higher volumes, MUSC developed a new position to offer school nurses support during these telehealth consultations.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 29, 2024

The study reveals that sepsis can accurately be predicted at initial emergency department (ED) presentation, using nursing triage notes and clinical information available within the patient’s medical record at the time of triage. Our latest research on sepsis prediction reinforces this track record of patient impact.” and up to 0.97.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2020

This, said panelists during a recent HIMSS20 Digital presentation, can mean facilities leverage their daytime doctors for the job – leading, in turn, to burnout and decreased quality of care. "We've worked with these programs long enough … so the nurses really have no hesitation to call us for anything, big or small."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

"The first issue we needed to address was the ability to efficiently and effectively assess patients who have been deemed at risk for suicidality for potential inpatient admission by our team of trained mental health services staff," said Julie Firman, DNP, RN, system chief nurse executive at Baptist Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

Phase one testing was conducted by leading physicians and nurses (< 50) to ensure the agent completes all critical checklist items with the patient for a given use case. Phase two testing required testing to be completed by 1000+ licensed US nurses, and 100+ US licensed physicians talking to the AI while acting as a patient.

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CMS.gov

APRIL 15, 2019

Ensuring Safety and Quality in America’s Nursing Homes. Nursing facilities. This duty is especially important when it comes to the care provided for some of the most vulnerable in our society, Americans residing in nursing homes. CMS’ approach to oversight of nursing homes is constantly evolving. Jeremy.Booth@c….

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The continuous RPM platform is tied to structured operational workflows that involve home health nurses and the clinical team in a cascading alert system. As we developed the program, we relied on the heart failure physicians to map out the nurses' workflows. In the configuration period, we had no readmissions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2020

It delivers care to assisted living facilities through on-site visits performed by its physician assistants, nurse practitioners and physicians. “It is important to also help reduce any potential surges that would overload hospitals and to assist our medical colleagues who may presently be unable to provide services to their patients.”

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the demo video below, Rikki Jennings, BSN, RN, CPN, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Zebra , shares about Zebra’s efforts to enable real time health system and that impact on patient experience. This saves the nurse time and gets a quicker response for the patient.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2023

GigXR's HoloScenarios: Gastrointestinal module on the Gig Immersive Learning Platform presents a holographic simulation of a clinical setting featuring patients, medical equipment, instructors, and learners.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2021

Notwithstanding the wild cards that COVID-19 might present to the forecast scenarios, AAMC believes that the essential drivers of physician supply and demand aren’t changing all that dramatically. Nurses, too, can operate at the top of their license and provide a lot of primary care.

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Iris Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2024

If a patient comes in with cardiac or lung issues, you want them to meet with a provider with the appropriate skill set and knowledge to assess them based on their presentation. That’s because the referring triage nurse puts in the order, and we can see the patient before the attending.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 20, 2023

(“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, has developed an integration with Get Well, a global leader in digital patient engagement, that allows care teams to communicate with patients using the interactive TV platform already present in the patient rooms.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 29, 2022

"The implementation of a telepsychiatry program expedites the treatment time for a patient presenting in the emergency department in crisis," he continued. Alcera, network medical director/Hackensack Meridian Behavioral Health, and chief medical officer at Preferred Behavioral Health Group, among other positions.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

During the study, nurses handling in-person triage presented patients with suspected COVID-19 who appeared well and seemed […]. A new study has concluded that by using telehealth tools to screen low-risk patients with suspected COVID-19 had a dramatic effect on emergency department lengths of stay.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

million live in nursing homes – where the most common condition is dementia. The 2024 Market Overview Technology for Aging presents the current demographics, describes the opportunity, the appropriate product categories and the current in-market offerings to mitigate these and many other issues. (See Figure 1 ). So where is everybody?

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Digital Health Today

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This conference featured several great presentations and demos that piqued my interest, given my background in Advanced Practice Nursing and entrepreneurship. It’s wonderful to see both small and large organizations presenting their latest innovations to help push forward care delivery. VR and XR Solutions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Delivered by the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network and Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), the free virtualKIDS service connects families with a clinical nurse who helps determine the best care pathway for their children and their non-life-threatening health concerns.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Candance Lemke, MS, RN, NP-C a Nurse Practitioner at Bowen Health, for example, had her comment enlarged on several signs displayed at the UGM. Patient Self-Scheduling & Engagement During the opening presentation, Dr. Murry spent time highlighting the investment the company has made in partnering with Luma Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 7, 2022

The team hit the gas pedal, said Schwartz, who is scheduled to present about the experience at HIMSS22 in Orlando in March. In February 2020, the team hung the final camera on the main campus. "Our first COVID-19 patient arrived in March," she said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Nurses on the frontline have made the news due to the difficulties they have experienced, and also because of the freedoms they are newly experiencing due to the uptick in travel nursing. According to a 2021 study from Health Affairs, nearly 100,000 nurses exited the profession last year – most of them under the age of 50.

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