By Rich Miller – The effects of COVID-19 have shed new light on the need for improved room utilization. The industry has seen a rise in potentially life-saving treatments being delayed due to lack of space at hospitals – while in other cases, clinic exam rooms that could be used sit empty.
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Looking to keep your finger on the pulse of the nursing industry? Check out this month’s top nursing news stories from around the globe and including news from the nursing associations.
By Derek Jones – Flexible work wasn’t such a big part of healthcare pre-Covid. However, since the pandemic outbreak, the industry has been forced to make some changes and implement flexible work strategies to meet increasing demands.
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC, including hosting public advisory forums for community and stakeholder input as TEFCA is implemented, new Information Sharing FAQs, a new USCDI v3 and Standards Bulletin released, & more!
What makes marketing in the health IT space unique? Who are the movers and shakers? What’s working, what’s trending? Where can you learn more? News from Amendola Communications, Brafton, HITMC, KNB Communications, Clarity Quest, Crenshaw Communications, Madalyn Sklar, FINN Partners, Matter Communications, Agency Ten22, Aria Marketing, and StudioNorth.
By David Burda – AHRQ’s snapshot of the U.S. healthcare system taken through the lens of 233 performance measures in three domains and six subareas under the quality-of-care domain. The 2021 report is a picture of the healthcare system as it was in 2019, a year before the COVID-19 pandemic.
We are seeking out the latest developments around Telemedicine. News from Biofourmis, Amazon Care, Neura Health, FCC, LifeGuardMobile, HHS, ViTel Net, Teladoc Health, MDLive, SOC Telemed, GlobalMed, Let’s Talk Interactive, and more.
HRSA awarded nearly $55 million to 29 HRSA-funded health centers to increase health care access and quality for underserved populations through virtual care such as telehealth, remote patient monitoring, digital patient tools, and health information technology platforms.