Antimicrobial Stewardship: Longitudinal Outcomes of Performance Improvement
The implementation of the AMS program required a comprehensive approach, involving community support and education.
Advanced Care Planning in Nephrology Patients
St. Luke's University Health Network highlights the challenges faced by patients with end stage kidney disease and chronic kidney disease
Intelligent Self-Diversification
As we navigate the new digital frontier, how do we evolve and adapt to stay relevant and valuable to current and future employers?
Empowered by the cloud: How cross-border health data flows can create value for patients and boost health system efficiency
Read a report advocating for health data flows between countries that examines the expected benefits from advancements in economic gains, patient access and research.
Successful Medication Reconciliation in an Acute Care Setting
Mackenzie Health's 2017 implementation of an electronic medical record (EMR) aimed to enhance medication reconciliation by aligning workflows, leading to substantial compliance growth.
Preventing Hospitalization Through a No-Frills Remote Monitoring Program
Using basic home monitoring devices and virtual visits, Mackenzie Health treated moderately at-risk COVID-19 patients with automated triage algorithms, reducing hospitalizations.
Use of AI-enhanced data analysis to identify persons at risk of chronic kidney disease, assist in delivery of kidney-protective therapeutics and reduce hospitalizations
Intermountain Health Kidney Services (IKS) is a collaborative effort between Intermountain Health and MDClone to improve care for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Implementation of a Pulmonary Disease Navigator Program for 30-day Chronic Lung Disease Readmission Reduction
This case study describes a COPD playbook driven by a multi-disciplinary team, integrating tools like a COPD dashboard and evidence-based protocols in the electronic medical record.
Unlocking Large Language Models in Healthcare: Understanding their prowess, identify prospects and the prudence needed in their use
Get a better understanding of the technical evolution of generative AI and the benefits, particularly large language models.
Telehealth Masterclass at HIMSS23 Europe
The challenges put in front of virtual care delivery after the COVID-19 outbreak are significant and deeply influencing further development and integration of virtual care services.
Monoclonal Antibodies: A Reduction in Hospital Admissions in COVID-19 Therapy Northern Light Health
Northern Light Health began sporadically giving its first doses of monoclonal antibodies (MAb) as a treatment for COVID-19. Teams went through major transitions to create a system-wide approach that included utilization of algorithms to proactively identify high-risk patients, creation of workflo...
Reducing Medication Errors by Revamping mCDS Alerting: The Goldilocks Principle
Northern Light Health began a new initiative to enhance patient safety by reducing the degree of alert fatigue, with the expectation that removal of nuisance alerting would positively impact not just the provider EHR experience, but also reduce the overall incidence of medication errors systemwid...