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Quality and Safety

By Susan Morse | 10:46 am | April 10, 2020
For each person admitted into intensive care, costs, on average, could exceed $30,000, according to an AHIP study.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:28 pm | April 09, 2020
After so many hours wearing this form of personal protective equipment, skin can tear, increasing the likelihood of infection.
By HIMSS TV | 08:51 am | April 08, 2020
A new program led by a team at MIT searches for ideas to fight COVID-19 via hackathons and virtual events.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:16 pm | April 07, 2020
If the current pandemic continues much longer, acquiring needed ventilator medications will present long-term challenges for patient care.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:51 pm | April 07, 2020
Healthcare organizations should enter into smart contracts with their eyes open and take steps to ensure the mitigation of risk.
By HIMSS TV | 09:35 am | April 07, 2020
Buoy Health CEO Dr. Andrew Le explains how chatbots can help free up the health systems and get patients information in their home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
04:10 pm | April 06, 2020
AHA urges Trump Administration for release of $100 billion to hospitals as soon as possible.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:02 pm | April 06, 2020
Various hospital challenges are feeding off each other as three out of four hospitals treat patients with coronavirus symptoms, OIG report says.
By Susan Morse | 11:36 am | April 06, 2020
The American Hospital Association is urging other options, such as opening up a special enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act.
By Susan Morse | 02:35 pm | April 03, 2020
UnitedHealth Group previously announced $50 million to fight COVID-19 by supporting healthcare workers, seniors and hard-hit communities.