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The Complete Epic Implementation Guide For 2025

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Epic Systems dominates the electronic health record (EHR) market, powering over 250 million patient records across the United States. Healthcare organizations that execute Epic implementations effectively achieve improved clinical workflows, enhanced patient safety, reduced operational costs, and stronger financial performance.

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EHR Interoperability: In-Depth Guide (2025 updated)

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Simply put, it’s the capability of different EHR systems to share, interpret, and collaboratively use data across various healthcare environments. Imagine a healthcare landscape where a patient’s health data isn’t scattered across multiple systems but smoothly flows from one EHR system to another.

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How to Keep Patients Safe in The Hospital

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From patient safety to avoiding medical errors, you have to be efficient in all aspects of efficiency. To ensure quality, many people wonder how to keep patients safe in hospitals. According to the World Health Organization, medical errors or inefficient staff harm thousands of patients annually.

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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

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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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Nursing Leadership: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

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Every nurse has the potential to lead, whether on the front line, in their unit, or as a resource for others. Good nursing leadership improves patient outcomes, reduces medical errors, and improves staff retention — benefiting patients and healthcare organizations. But the goal is clear.

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Improving Patient Safety With VR for Infection Prevention and Control

Relias

As we observe Patient Safety Week, I am excited to bring focus to technology that has been making a difference in healthcare: virtual reality (VR) for infection prevention and control (IPC). According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts an HAI every day.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Shelise Valentine

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Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.