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The Health Equity Landscape for 2023. Part 1 of 2.
In a society striving for the best healthcare, any mission that doesn’t consider all people receiving care is likely to fail. Today, the healthcare community recognizes the growing need to track social determinants of health through improved data methods to understand the challenges better and improve health equity outcomes. How can healthcare innovation, technology, or…
Navigating AI Malpractice in Healthcare: Balancing Revolutionary Benefits and Growing Concerns
As the saying goes, “To err is human, to really foul things up requires a computer.” This proverb rings truer than ever in the age of AI healthcare, where the potential for mistakes is groundbreaking and concerning. Since the rise of ChatGPT and similar AI platforms, healthcare has been buzzing with the potential of…
Weaving a Healthcare Safety Net: A Strategic Response to Changing Needs
“Every cloud has a silver lining,” an adage that aptly describes the current state of healthcare. In the wake of an ever-evolving pandemic, providers have faced countless new compliance and regulatory requirements. These once-in-a-lifetime challenges have necessitated swift pivots, leading many providers to explore strategies for stability. Amid this landscape, Weaver’s strategic approach stands out,…
Driving a better patient experience journey together: Unlimited Systems and Relatient
Delivering a better patient experience is crucial in healthcare, especially in oncology, where utilizing tools to collect patient-reported outcomes and addressing gaps in care can make a world of difference. Unlimited Systems is on a mission to provide solutions that continue the trend of democratizing personalized healthcare and improving patient care in a post-pandemic world….
SafTDek Fall Protection Equipment
According to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry. In 2020, approximately 351 out of 1,008 construction fatalities were due to fatal falls to a lower level, which accounts for about a third of all on-the-job deaths in the construction industry. These deaths cause significant…
The Spectrum of AI in Healthcare: Understanding the Levels of Intelligence in AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just for gamers or factory warehouse robots—it can, quite literally, save lives in the healthcare sector. AI in healthcare can be used to improve diagnostic detection speed for diseases, improve personalization of medical treatments, and automate drug discoveries. How should healthcare companies be approaching AI use, and what benefits and…
Saving Lives for a Living: How a Winning Attitude is the Secret
At some point in everyone’s life, a thought passes through the brain that maybe one day they’ll save someone else’s life. For others, that thought becomes so frequent that they take charge of saving lives for a living. Meet Dr. John George, MD, a cardiologist at Methodist Health System, and Dr. Brian Lima, MD,…
Invest in Health Equity or Healthcare Will Fail
A lack of health insurance can be detrimental to anyone if there is any medical emergency or accident that occurs in that span of time. Healthcare costs are high even with insurance. Without insurance? Astronomical and simply unaffordable for many. So, it should come as a concern that in 2021, 8.6 percent of Americans did…
Visit us at IAHSS in Nashville
Robert Iraggi talks about trends and developments in the Healthcare industry, as well as challenges and solutions to those challenges. Visit us at booth 317 at IAHSS in Nashville to discover solutions that optimize the customer experience, security, and safety needs of patients, visitors, and staff.
Drop Arm Care Cliner V02 – A Champion of Utility and Comfort
Key Points: Fashionable yet versatile and practical. The hospital recliner fit for the next James Bond villain. Ideal for clinic, hospital, and long-term care environments. Summary: This video showcases everything you need to know about the Drop Arm Care Cliner V02, also known as the Champion Chair. It begins by highlighting the design, which…
Houston Rodeo’s Mission and Vision with Dr. Kelly Larkin
For over 90 years, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has been a center of entertainment and sportsmanship. This event continues to be a hub of notable scholarships for college students and volunteering, particularly within the medical community. From injuries sustained by the rodeo athletes to preventive care and training, healthcare is a vital part…
“Are You Missing Reimbursements from Your E/M Coding” April 27th Webinar
Join us on April 27th for an informative webinar hosted by AGS Health, a leading healthcare revenue cycle management company. In this session, we will delve into the crucial topic of E/M coding and the potential reimbursements that healthcare providers might be missing out on. With the ever-evolving landscape of medical coding and billing, it…
How Can Hospital Bed Design Impact Care?
There’s no doubt about it, patient care is a priority across the healthcare system. And while there are many aspects to patient care, there are some internal features in hospitals that are lacking: beds. We have the technology to improve the patient experience and patient outcomes through improving their beds, but not every hospital…
Reflecting on a Career in Healthcare Collections, HFMA, and the Future of Healthcare Debt Recovery
Collections in general, but especially in the healthcare industry, require delicacy, patience, and intelligence, all while ensuring the company meets revenue goals and the client’s customer experience is cared for. IC System’s specially trained collections experts make this possible, from engaging in industry boards such as the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and employing innovative…
Intermittent Fasting Can Benefit People with Type 2 Diabetes. Can “Mindful Eating” Provide Similar Health Rewards with Less Structure?
To improve holistic bodily health, intermittent fasting may replace snack time for many, possibly even for people with type 2 diabetes. A recent review out of the journal Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology shows evidence that intermittent fasting can reduce not only body weight but insulin resistance as well in people with type 2 diabetes, along with…
Intermittent Fasting: Understanding the Science Behind the Health Phenomenon
Amidst the ever-evolving landscape of health and nutrition, intermittent fasting emerges as a promising contender, with a growing body of research striving to uncover its full potential and implications. A recent surge of research has illuminated the potential benefits of this time-restricted eating pattern, making it more than just a passing trend. But what do…
The Pandemic Accelerated Health Systems’ Adoption of Digital Health Services. They’re Now Maneuvering a “Fragmented” Ecosystem.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption across the healthcare industry, from exacerbating the industry’s labor shortage to a heavier involvement from federal and local governments in funding relief programs and an easing of regulatory red tape. It also led to, by complete necessity, a surge in the adoption of digital technologies and services,…
Can the Pandemic-Accelerated Adoption of Digital Health Technology be a Positive Prognosis for Rural Health?
Even though doctors’ offices have opened their doors and are more-or-less back to normal post-pandemic, the healthcare industry is still facing disruption from all fronts, especially as digital health technology expands its reach and functions. According to one review in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, many people in rural communities report positive outcomes such…
Are You Ready to Learn How to Transform Your Supply Chain?
Supply chain management is a critical aspect of business as it allows manufacturers to make enough products to meet market demand. It is essential as it reduces excess inventory and the cost of storing products. Effective supply chain management ultimately improves customer satisfaction, reduces business costs and optimizes profit. When operating cost decreases without affecting…
The Hospital Blueprint of the Future. Part 2 of 2.
The healthcare industry generates more than 19 terabytes of clinical data annually, and that number is only growing as technology advances and more data becomes available from innovations such as patient monitoring devices. How can hospitals keep up? One method in the works is furthering edge computing capabilities to improve remote patient monitoring, automate care,…
The Hospital Blueprint of the Future. Part 1 of 2.
The pandemic forever changed the way we engage with healthcare, but the road to change was a long time coming. While exasperated by the pandemic, the way people interact with healthcare was already big on virtual visits and connected infrastructure. The hospital of the future is already here, so what does that look like, how…
Avance Health: Improving Benefits, Improving Life
Welcome to the Avance Health Family! Your well-being is our priority, and we are thrilled to introduce you to our comprehensive program. With the Avance Health mobile app and dashboard, you have access to a wide range of benefits and resources designed to enhance your health and convenience. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
Myopia Management: Unique Tactics for Patient Education
The prevalence of myopia, or nearsightedness, is on an alarming rise. This may be due to a rise in computer usage but as a result, myopia management is a fast-evolving field in optometry and ophthalmology. Reports indicate that nearly 30% of the global population is affected by myopia, and this number is predicted to encompass…
How to Improve the Air Quality of Your Building
Ensuring good air quality for your building can be quite a task. In recent years, indoor air quality, or IAQ, has been a priority for building management. But with the proper tools and knowledge one can discover the best ways to improve IAQ, and save money while still investing in modern and effective implementations. What…
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