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Trinity’s cost-saving measures, its investment returns and funds from the Provider Relief Fund helped the health system regain its financial footing.
Black patients had higher rates of kidney failure, dementia and diabetes, while COPD was more common among whites.
Flowsheet functionality can be simplified and the comments made more readily visible, which reduces provider effort.
Penn Medicine's program uses a resource center to facilitate intake, triage and referral management.
The commissioners highlighted the FDA's role in the pandemic response, including issuing guidance on vaccines and drugs.
The American Board of Telehealth will offer discounted access to its telemedicine-focused classes to American Telemedicine Association members.
David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, looks at recent progress and remaining challenges, as well as ways healthcare organizations can take action now until true interoperability is a reality.
OCR says it anticipates a high degree of public interest because the HIPAA Privacy Rule affects nearly anyone.
The cost of improving staffing would be offset by savings achieved through reducing readmissions and lengths of stay.
A healthcare cybersecurity expert offers key advice on how best to protect digital assets.