The healthcare industry has growing pains. Merger-and-acquisition-fueled expansion is at odds with initiatives to eliminate waste. Physicians juggle larger patient populations with expectations to ...

In an era of digital technology and an increasingly complex care continuum, good communication is critical to the patient experience. More than 80 percent of healthcare quality leaders agree: ...

As organizations leverage new AI systems, they need to prioritize two of the most important building blocks of ...

Digital transformation in healthcare is not a software project. It is a change-management program that touches workflow ...

When a large hospital organization in the Southeast gathered doctors, nurses, first responders, state police and the National Guard to run mass casualty drills, things did not go as planned. The ...

Seconds matter in healthcare. A patient who experiences a stroke, for example, has a lower chance of functional independence and an increased likelihood of mortality when treatment is delayed. The ...

There are few environments where rapid, reliable communication is as essential as in the healthcare markets. Providers face a host of complex and time-sensitive situations that often require fast ...

Effective patient-centred communication is crucial for improving care. But how can it be achieved? And how can one avoid a purely medical perspective? According to Remke van Staveren, a Dutch ...

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Protecting our students from the vulnerabilities that come with electronic communication of patient information. Providing ways for our students to be fully integrated team members during all clinical ...

Anyone who has stayed at a hospital can relate to this common experience. It’s 7 a.m. on the fourth day of your hospital admission, and you hear the word you’ve been waiting for: “discharge.” The ...