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HAIs Put Patient Lives and Hospital Budgets at Risk

Reports vary on the prevalence of HAIs but there’s no denying HAIs are a major health concern globally. In the U.S., 4% of hospitalized patients will suffer from an HAI.3 That number increases to 6.5% in Europe.1 The WHO reports 7% of hospitalized patients … See more

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Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections Clinical View

WebHealthcare-associated infections cost U.S. hospitals, payers, and patients billions of dollars every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and …

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Market Report: The State of Flexible Healthcare Delivery

WebMarket Report Market Report: The State of Flexible Healthcare Delivery. Addressing adaptability, spikes in patient acuity, staffing challenges, and rising costs

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Interoperability in Healthcare & Patient Care and Efficiency

WebInteroperability can be a huge boon for the healthcare system. In particular, it can improve patient care and safety by allowing information to be shared quickly and …

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Considerations to Facilitate Successful Healthcare Practice …

WebHealthcare organizations must support several factors when it comes to healthcare change management. Factors include creating a sense of urgency …

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Improving the Standard of Care in the General Ward

WebThe increased focus on ward patient safety is merited as statistics have shown that as many as 4.2 million people die within 30 days of having a surgical …

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Top Benefits & Common Challenges of Increasing Care …

WebTop Benefits of Flexible Healthcare. Hospitals and health systems that undertake the work to become more flexible, adaptable and longitudinal are trying to …

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Adaptable acuity care models Clinical View

WebTechnology enablers may include predictive algorithms, or what is commonly termed artificial intelligence (AI). These tools help clinicians stratify patients into risk …

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Cardiovascular Care Standards to Improve Patient …

WebHow Establishing Cardiovascular Care Standards Can Help to Improve Patient Outcomes. Widespread variation in the delivery of medical care has been recognized as …

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The Future of Enhanced Care Clinical View

WebThe Future of the Enhanced Care Unit: Improving Quality of Care, Increasing Cost Savings & Reducing Surgical Cancellations. The boundaries between the ward and …

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Needs in Wearable Continuous Monitoring Devices Clinical View

WebDeveloping and implementing continuous patient monitoring must focus on the end users – both the clinician and the patient. Clinicians need technology that can be …

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Are Intermediate Care Units Beneficial from a Patient Outcome

WebIntermediate care units (IMCUs), also known as stepdown units (SDU), serve as an in-between space for patients too sick for the general ward but not sick enough for …

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Six Trends that Enhance Successful Patient Monitoring

WebHere are six trends that illustrate the challenges and promises of monitoring. 1. Standardization Is Essential. This is both a hardware and a software issue. 1 The …

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Hospital change management: the key to care innovation

WebPart 1 - Hospital change management: the key to care innovation. In the first podcast of the series, Louise Keogh Weed discusses the fundamentals of change …

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Hospital change management: the key to care innovation

WebThis is part 2 of the leading through change podcast series. In this podcast, Louise Keough Weed, will be discussing the fundamentals of change management for …

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Three Areas Where Hospitals are Becoming More Flexible

WebThis four-part series highlights three critical ways hospitals can become more flexible – through acuity adaptable units, continuously monitoring patients, and …

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Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) Clinical View

WebPatient statistics in the US 1. Every day, 1 out of 25 patients will contract HAI. 90,000 of those patients die annually; Studies have shown that selected HAIs can be …

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How single-use blood pressure cuffs bridge patient safety

WebStudies have shown that bacteria such as MRSA can remain on blood pressure cuffs and other environmental surfaces for days, and despite their high usage, …

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Leading through change Clinical View

WebDuring this podcast series we will be discussing strategies and health system leaders can use to help their clinical and administrative teams adjust and adapt …

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