The Healthcare Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

There is a spectrum of hypertension, diabetes, and various other conditions that would have prompted co-management or transfer of care within these populations. Though this study attempts to exclude patients with complex conditions, it identifies and excludes only multiple gestations.

Transfers

Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham interviews Dr. Jeffrey SooHoo, Assistant Dean for Admissions at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. SooHoo emphasizes the competitive nature of medical school admissions and the holistic review process used to evaluate applicants.

Admissions

Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Documentation : Use paper forms or eScription for essential documentation for procedures or intervention results and reports. DOWNTIME” (SmartPhrase) to complete the chart element, indicating that content is available elsewhere in the chart.

Scheduling

Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

Acute Care

Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

Today, she is an assistant professor at UMass Chan Medical School and its Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing in Worcester, Massachusetts , and a senior telehealth consultant with Blue Cirrus Consulting, Greenville, South Carolina. The patient can often remain in their current unit and avoid transfer to an ICU.

Admissions

The HIPAA Journal

JULY 10, 2025

Information potentially compromised in the incident included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical records, treatment information, and health insurance information. On December 10, 2024, a hacker exploited a vulnerability in the Cleo VL Trader tool, which is used by Cierant for secure file transfers.

Medical History

Mildred Elley

AUGUST 8, 2022

They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene. LPNs work in a healthcare environment under the direction of a doctor or licensed nurse and offer basic medical treatment.

Medical Terminology

Mildred Elley

AUGUST 8, 2022

They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene. LPNs work in a healthcare environment under the direction of a doctor or licensed nurse and offer basic medical treatment.

Medical Terminology

Connect Care Bytes Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

On this occasion, all Connect Care production systems are affected, including Hyperdrive, Transfusion (WellSky), Content (Quanum), Dictation (Dragon Medical One), OBIX, MUSE and ECG Web, MyAHS Connect, and the Link Provider Portal. The next scheduled update will occur during downtime on Thursday, September 12, 2024, between 00:30 and 04:30.

Scheduling

Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

In most cases, this data belongs to different medical institutions that process and store it in isolated pools that are poorly structured. Leading medical institutions utilize various IT systems to manage and operate their diagnostic, treatment, and administrative services. The message is then transmitted to the concerned department.

Discharges

Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

Acute Care

Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

The HIMSS developed a multi-level framework to assist medical personnel in evaluating their data exchange and document management capacities. HIE is part of an architecture that connects multiple applications and enables them to transfer data. For instance, you can imagine a doctor writing a prescription for a medication.

Unit Organization and Environment

Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Key Takeaways A need to control substance usage and reduce medication errors is driving the e-prescribing market growth during the 2023-2030 timeframe. Online medication orders, refills, and reminders help such patients to keep a track of their health care. Around 75 percent of medication errors have occurred due to distraction.

Transfers

Accepted Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

A fascinating brainstorming session among Accepted’s admissions consultants revealed that applicants don’t always understand how MBA adcoms define an accomplishment, so we wrote this post to explain what goes into the recipe for an enticing “accomplishments sandwich” and remove the guesswork on your part. I researched my options.

Admissions

Accepted Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Show Notes Welcome to the 589th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. The challenge at the heart of admissions is showing that you both fit in at your target programs and stand out in the applicant pool. It’s my pleasure to welcome to Admissions Straight Talk , Marla Schechter, an attorney since 1989. Thanks for joining me.

Admissions

Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

medical school, MBA programs, law school). Whether you are eager to earn an associate degree and join the workforce or you intend to transfer to a four-year college or university, Point can provide financial aid and mentoring to help you achieve your educational goals.” Ready for more information?

Admissions

Setting Sights

MAY 7, 2021

For those eight weeks, I witnessed more patients slip away right beside me than I’ve ever seen in all my admissions collectively – lying next to a stale blue curtain that was closed around a still body was an uncomfortable thought and presence. The year-long hospital admission following numerous abdominal surgeries was hard.

Admissions

Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 7, 2023

The Supreme Court issued a number of headline-grabbing decisions this term on topics like religious accommodation , LGBTQ protections , and consideration of race in college admissions. First, the court agreed that “remuneration” under the AKS covers just payment and other transfers of value, not any act that may be valuable to another.

Transfers

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

Since then, OCR has been cracking down on entities that have failed to provide individuals with timely access to their medical records. In December 2020, the practice fell victim to a ransomware attack that saw hackers encrypt medical records and gain access to the electronic protected health information of 6,800 individuals.

HIPAA

Arkenea

JULY 2, 2024

This version of HL7 uses standardized messages such as medical orders, demographics, lab results, administrative activities, and financial details. Standard Data: The block encompasses the patient’s name, medical record number, gender, information about the care provider, birth date, etc.

Follow-Up

Accepted Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Its Director of Admissions, Dr. Mike Woodson, is our guest today, and he’ll tell you what it takes to get in. Dr. Woodson discusses the unique aspects of Tulane’s medical program, including its focus on healing communities and its integration of nursing students into the curriculum. Thanks for tuning in.

Medication

Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you want to know how much of BU medical school’s recent $100 million gift it intends to use for scholarships, or what happens to applications to ensure a genuinely holistic process, or what its associate dean of admissions wants to see in students read on! Welcome to the 541st episode of Admissions Straight Talk.

Admissions

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even though my practice is made up of about 750, overwhelmingly older people, mostly with chronic medical conditions, I only attend to the death of a patient a few times a month. He is otherwise well, with only hypertension, well-controlled on one medication. Others are transferred to inpatient hospice centers.

Hospice

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

History and Assessment Mr. Salzo’s medical history is significant for childhood asthma and hypertension. Salzo is triaged, assessed by an ED nurse, examined by an ED provider, and admitted to a Medical-Surgical Unit. Conclusion Mr. Salzo, transferred to an oncology unit, begins cancer treatment. I kind of feel discombobulated.”

Triage

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

JULY 12, 2024

Expert testimony is essential in medical malpractice cases. After admission to the hospital, Mr C was treated with antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia. Two days after the patient’s admission to the hospital, Dr P performed a bronchoscopy on Mr C, involving bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and transbronchial biopsy.

Admissions

Setting Sights

MAY 2, 2022

I can still remember my last day of Medical School, though it was never meant to be the last. All medical students were sent home. That was the last time I saw the hospital, where I lived and learnt as a medical student, for a very long time. The honest truth ? It was early March 2022. I had never seen this before.

Medication

Setting Sights

AUGUST 11, 2021

Yet, even when I was a medical student, working busy days on the wards and in clinics, with even the petty things still lingering from my past, the PTSD from my own hospital experiences, I thought it was all okay, because I spoke about it, and wrote about it openly, on different platforms. Did anyone sit down and explain any of these to me?

Admissions

Practice Index

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Fairhill Medical Centre, Magherafelt closes at the end of the month and the regional Department of Health has said it cannot find a new contractor to take it over. Emergency departments experienced their busiest ever September, receiving 530,824 emergency admissions. Meanwhile, the overall waiting list increased to 7.64

Huddles/Rounds

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The solution built a QR code embedded with the patient’s full data (clinical, social determinants, and other relevant bits of information to complete the patient’s profile) with a designated caregiver at both ends of the transfer — from the originating site to the admission site.

Hospital

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

There have been calls from many healthcare stakeholder groups to align Part 2 regulations more closely with HIPAA to allow clinicians to view patients’ entire medical records, including SUD records, to get a complete view of a patient’s health history to inform treatment decisions. 21 st Century Cures Act.

HIPAA

Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

Documentation : Use paper forms or eScription for essential documentation for procedures or intervention results and reports. DOWNTIME (SmartPhrase) to complete the chart element, indicating that content is available elsewhere in the chart.

Scheduling