Quality and Safety
HIMSS23
Virtual reality device data has the ability to bridge gaps in the EHR, says Gita Barry, president of immersive healthcare at Penumbra.
Satisfaction is particularly lacking in Gen Y and Gen Z, who give low customer service and communication scores.
Retail clinic claims volumes grew 200% from 2017 through 2022, mainly due to high usage during the pandemic.
Nurses and mental health staff suffered concussions, lacerations, contusions and sprains, the investigation found.
The highest levels of severe illness were reported by patients with a non-COVID-19-related diagnosis, with 41.7% presenting with a major illness.
The campaign will focus on a number of strategic areas, including safe staffing, working conditions and attracting bedside workers.
HIMSS23
When tech delivers clinical evidence at scale, it reduces the variability of care, according to Stacey Caywood, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health.
Regulation of AI is essential, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told a Senate subcommittee.
The uninsured rate dipped from 8.4% last year compared to 9.2% in 2021, but there were disparities linked to ethnicity.
Names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medication lists and health insurance information were exposed in the breach.