Recent updates from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers now include bioimpedance spectroscopy as a key tool for preventing lymphedema—a debilitating condition that impacts up to one in five breast cancer patients as a result of cancer treatment.
Welcome to what some have called the Wild, Wild West of AI in healthcare. It's a heady time to be an innovation executive these days, working with a technology that has strong potential to transform a troubled industry.
The organization is partnering with Amavita Heart and Vascular Health to deploy the software in screenings for aortic stenosis and other valvular diseases in its clinics, local skilled nursing facilities, and via mobile screening units in underserved communities with large minority populations.
STARC partnered with ASHE to conduct a nationwide survey of professionals responsible for managing construction-related infection risks. The results provide a snapshot of ICRA 2.0 adoption, revealing where the guidelines are working well and where real-world complexities demand creative adaptation.
On episode 126 of PSQH: The Podcast, Kristine Ashcraft, founder and president of YouScript, talks about how hospitals and health systems are using drug-gene testing.
In this April 16 session, Josh Clark, RN, MHA, Vice President, Quality and Safety Operating Systems at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, discusses how the concept of care operating systems is transforming the experience of healthcare delivery. Register now to save your spot!
This Patient Safety Awareness Special Report looks at how Sentara used a sepsis intervention bundle to improve patient outcomes across its entire hospital system. The eBook will also include additional content contributed by our sponsors. Download now to read more on sepsis intervention!
In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, the notion of risk management extends far beyond the traditional realms of patient safety. With the emergence of interconnected risks such as cyber threats, supply chain disruptions, and evolving reimbursement models, healthcare organizations face unprecedented challenges in ensuring consistent patient safety and delivering quality care without issue. This content is presented in partnership with Origami Risk.
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