Quality and Safety
Documentary filmmaker Robyn Symon explains the causes of physician burnout and suicide and the need for systemic solutions at the Health 2.0 Annual Fall Conference.
Grant will create, expand patient care programs and staff initiatives to reduce stress, support emotional health, address physician burnout.
The organization says healthcare professionals represent the second largest group to have contacted their legal defense fund for help after arts, entertainment workers.
Neil Gomes, Chief Digital Officer at Jefferson Health, says he wants on his IT team creative and curious people who like to solve problems and want to know that what they've done is actually working.
The system cited a lack of space as reason behind the decision, which means 20 staff members will lose their jobs.
The number of vulnerable patients, social risk factors, and other issues beyond a provider's control, lead to misleading ratings, Essential Hospitals says.
Hee Hwang, CIO of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, sees promising opportunities for transformation, especially in Asia and Middle East.
In 2010, a total of 334 hospitals surveyed offered inpatient services and 588 offered outpatient services, but by 2015 these numbers had dropped.
UConn Health incidents stemmed from illegal access to employee email accounts; UW Medicine detected a vulnerability on a website server that exposed protected internal files.
Georgia USA is partnering with large, established healthcare enterprises and entrepreneurs to better utilize the state's resources and workforce.