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Quality and Safety

By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 28, 2024
Aside from assisting in clinical matters, RTLS technology can allow leaders to track clinicians and respond quickly if they need help, said Northeast Georgia Health System CIO Chris Paravate.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:48 am | August 22, 2024
The suit claims rural nursing homes in particular may be forced to shut down due to a lack of qualified candidates in the labor market.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:56 pm | August 21, 2024
Satisfaction among Medicare Advantage customers is 87 points higher than among customers of commercial member plans.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:56 am | August 21, 2024
Walgreens says it has reached more than five million patients to potentially recruit into clinical trials since its launch in 2022.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 20, 2024
The Patient Safety Structural Measure released by CMS in the inpatient rule hard-wires patient safety as a top priority, says Leah Binder, president and CEO The Leapfrog Group.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:36 am | August 19, 2024
The federal government is treating extreme heat as an economic and public health concern.
By Susan Morse | 12:11 pm | August 15, 2024
"Do people really realize that digital maturity matters? It really does. It's quality and safety," says HIMSS researcher Anne Snowdon.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 15, 2024
Digitally enabled work environments that have an automated data flow across information systems make a difference in patient health, says HIMSS Chief Scientific Research Officer Anne Snowdon.  
By Susan Morse | 05:52 pm | August 09, 2024
Other DoH initiatives include a new AI Healthcare Academy and a partnership with Eli Lilly and the World Obesity Foundation.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:16 pm | August 08, 2024
Compliance requirements have left health plans 'scrambling,' Johns Hopkins says, spurring creation of the AI initiative.