Quality and Safety
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Lee Health created the clinical department that serves home health, the ambulatory network and inpatient services for the hospital, reaching an entire community, says Zsolt Kulcsar, medical director of virtual health.
The share of adults who reported delaying or forgoing medical care because of cost declined from 12.1% in 2019 to 9.7% in 2022.
The company collects data that helps providers effectively manage the patient's pain during the recovery period, says Steven Walther, cofounder and CEO of Continuous Precision Medicine.
HHS sends a letter to hospitals and physician groups clarifying the law for emergency treatment.
Tanisha Hill, founder and president of the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance, discusses advocating for inclusivity policy on Capitol Hill.
Infants and toddlers can be challenging to evaluate partly because of their limited ability to communicate symptoms, authors say.
A class-action lawsuit has reportedly been filed against the Pennsylvania health system for the data breach.
TeamBirth is a shared decision-making model that focuses on improving communication to bolster quality.
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The Section 405(d) of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 directs the HHS to create a public-private partnership that specifically targets those who are not cyber practitioners, says La Monte Yarborough, HHS CISO.
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No Barrier AI offers a point-of-care solution that translates languages and is trained specifically on medical jargon, says Clinical Advisor Dr. Jeffrey Chen.