CollaborateMD

JUNE 20, 2025

With higher patient volumes, increasing claim complexity, and mounting financial pressure, practices must operate smarter. That’s why electric health record (EHR) integration is rapidly becoming an essential part of many medical practices. Speed and Accuracy in Billing and Payment: Reduce claim errors to accelerate reimbursement.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In a groundbreaking initiative, a Minnesota academic medical center has successfully integrated immersive virtual reality (IVR) into its nurse residency program , showcasing the technology’s potential as a powerful tool for feedback and assessment of clinical competencies.

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EvidenceCare

JUNE 3, 2025

Interview by Dr. Brian Fengler, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Hospital length of stay (LOS) is a critical operational and clinical metric that directly impacts cost, patient flow, and care access. The initiative ultimately delivered measurable and sustainable improvements in LOS without increasing readmissions.

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Phlebotomy Careers

JUNE 28, 2025

An Overview Phlebotomy ⁢involves drawing blood specimens from patients for diagnostic testing, transfusions, ⁤or donations.Certified phlebotomists play a crucial role in healthcare​ by ensuring accurate specimen collection‍ and ​patient safety. Collaborating with⁢ healthcare professionals to ensure accurate results.

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Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

From electronic health records and clinical research papers to medical imaging reports and patient communications, the sheer volume of healthcare information grows exponentially each year. Yet accessing the right information at the right time remains one of the biggest challenges facing medical professionals today.

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Arkenea

JUNE 9, 2025

Electronic Health Records, or EHR, are digital libraries that house invaluable patient medical history data. From clinical observations to diagnoses, medications, and immunization schedules, it’s all there, at a healthcare provider’s fingertips. That’s where EHR interoperability comes in. Ready to delve deeper?

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 28, 2025

Preventable medical errors are still a serious issue in healthcare, contributing to patient harm, increased costs, and diminished patient trust. Despite these numbers, its essential to recognize that medical errors are rarely the result of negligence. What is Mistake-Proofing?

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

However, the lines blur when patients don’t quite meet ICU criteria and still require advanced monitoring, titrating medications, or frequent assessments. It’s about patient safety. Collaborate with quality and safety teams to correlate harm events with known staffing stressors, then use the guidelines to make your case.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2025

Just one data point of many to note: that 30 to 40% of posts about conditions , diets, or medical treatments shared on social media contained misinformation. The bar chart here presents the data from McKinsey’s 2024 survey to give you a sense of where health consumers value ad-based medical content.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

as more health citizens are taking on more personal responsibility and behaviors to benefit health for themselves and their families: collaborate with the retail health sector such as grocery stores with co-located pharmacies. I have another suggestion that could be helpful in the U.S., at this moment.

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The Healthcare Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

the anodyne title of health scientist administrator masks a beyond-the-data devotion to patient safety. A 2023 report by the Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology declared patient safety an urgent national public health issue. The process of ongoing collaboration is known as a learning health system.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 16, 2025

Issues such as staff shortages, compliance problems with medical devices , and poor patient meal-delivery services are some of the behind-the-scenes challenges faced by healthcare facilities. Patient safety risks: Challenges faced by care teams can result in delays in treatment plans for patients.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 23, 2025

The company’s vision is to “restore autonomy to those with unmet medical needs and unlock new dimensions of human potential.” One primary way is to use the chip to restore function to those with paralytic conditions; the chip seeks to relay patients’ brain signals to control computer systems and robotic arms.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 24, 2025

Reynolds Key Takeaways Novo Nordisk terminated its collaboration with Hims & Hers due to deceptive marketing and illegal compounding of semaglutide, citing patient safety concerns. SHOW MORE The top news stories in medicine today.

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Health Populi

JUNE 15, 2020

A new collaboration between United Airlines, Cleveland Clinic and Clorox reminded me of that scenario, and that in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, collaboration can bolster our health. patients managing chronic conditions, and caregivers (whether for younger or older loved ones) — are concerned about contracting the virus.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 15, 2024

Communication and collaboration are central to healthcare , and there are many tools for improving teamwork among medical facility staff members. The Background of Medical Improv Beth Boynton is a nurse, author, educator, consultant, and medical improv expert. ” “Yes And….”

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Scrubs

AUGUST 29, 2023

It’s ironic that those entrusted to keep the rest of us comfortable, rested, and fed aren’t afforded the same courtesy—especially in a field where nurse fatigue and patient safety are so closely linked. A group of nurses at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle did just that recently. Nurses tend to prioritize others’ needs.

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Because of these ongoing trends, healthcare organizations and the nursing community must work collaboratively to find ways to examine the link between the nursing shortage and patient safety. Patient safety is a fundamental goal of all health care.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These attributes (and others) can translate to greater improvements in patient safety. Collaboration Transformational leaders encourage collaboration and teamwork. Why it makes a difference: In nearly every healthcare setting, teams must work together to serve patients. What is transformational leadership?

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2023

Patient Safety Awareness Week, sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , is the perfect time to review the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals. For 2023, its list of patient safety goals for hospitals includes the following: Identify patients correctly. Use medicines safely.

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Scrubs

JANUARY 10, 2024

Cell therapy stands at the forefront of modern medical marvels, promising transformative treatments for an array of diseases. However, amid the soaring optimism, the assessment and assurance of safety remain pivotal for healthcare providers who are always looking for a solution that offers safe and effective procedure for their patients.

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EvidenceCare

JANUARY 29, 2024

On a recent episode of The Better Care Podcast, Dr. Brian Fengler, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of EvidenceCare , had a conversation with Dr. Miguel Benet, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations at CHS (Community Health Systems). Company-wide engagement, patience, and a solid foundation of safety science.

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EvidenceCare

MAY 29, 2024

Within just 11 months of going live, Baptist Health received the Epic Gold Star Level 10 award, a testament to their operational excellence and collaborative culture. Success Relies on Collaboration At the foundation of Baptist Health’s successful Epic implementation was their culture of collaboration.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Their recent announcement of a collaboration with Dollar General speaks to the growing role of self-care for all people. CHPA represents the vast majority of manufacturers and marketers of over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer-facing medical devices, Anita explained. I asked Anita how this program evolved.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

MGMA believes the new reporting requirements will be overly burdensome for medical groups, and the duplicative reporting requirements may affect the ability of those groups to operate effectively, especially when dealing with a cyberattack.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 26, 2024

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. I knew I wanted to be in the medical field. Talk about your role in nursing.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2022

More than ever, hospitals seek to attract the best nurses, physicians, and ancillary medical staff. The return on investment requires measurable patient care metrics, a superior nursing environment involved in hospital decision-making, and higher net patient revenue than non-Magnet hospitals. Safety Across the Board.

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Serenity Nurse Aide Academy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Patient safety is critical in the healthcare industry , and effective medical training is key to ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. Moreover, this training fosters a strong understanding of teamwork, which is essential in healthcare environments where patient safety relies on coordinated efforts.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The weekend drew over 600 hacker-registrants to the platform, who met-up starting on Friday night and spent the next 44+ hours collaborating on solutions to a broad range of challenges facing nurses and health care systems. Participants came from over 30 countries and from across the U.S., They responded with one word: “Trust.”

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EvidenceCare

MAY 8, 2024

From Skepticism to Synergy: How to Build Trust around AI in Healthcare The medical field is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) anticipated to revolutionize healthcare delivery. Medical schools and residencies should start emphasizing this from day one.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, Medical Assistants must be proficient in various clinical and administrative tasks, including working with Electronic Health Records (EHR). In the following sections, we will unpack the importance of EHR training for Medical Assistants in greater detail.

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Valant

JULY 3, 2024

Behavioral health providers often use medications, therapy, or a combination of the two. Medication Management and Therapy Medication management involves a careful assessment of a patient’s medical history, symptoms, diagnoses, and needs to prescribe psychiatric medication, and then to monitor and adjust as needed.

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Ciox

AUGUST 21, 2023

The ability to exchange patient data across diverse healthcare systems and applications has become paramount for: Bettering patient outcomes: Access to comprehensive patient data allows for coordinated care, reducing medical errors and improving patient safety.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A CMIO plays a key role in ensuring that a health system leverages the benefits that health informatics offers, that patient workflow is managed in an optimal manner, and that health facilities are utilizing the best and latest developments in medical information technology. The term CMIO stands for Chief Medical Information Officer.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

Over one-third of health care leaders plan to implement automation in the next 3 years for equipment maintenance and monitoring, clinical documentation and notetaking, and medication management. Over one-third are prioritizing reuse of medical equipment and supplies.

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Will Peach MD

MAY 30, 2023

It’s a unique yet complex process that pharmacists undertake to produce medication tailored to individual patient needs. Drug compounding involves the manipulation of drugs to create a medication that isn’t available commercially. By understanding these techniques, healthcare workers can better collaborate with pharmacists.

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Health Prime

JULY 13, 2023

A recent McKinsey & Company article added that the path to value creation would likely rest on analytics, standardized clinical practices and operational workflows, and a package of member and physician services designed to reduce medical costs by avoiding unnecessary (or unnecessarily high-cost) practices.

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