Evaluating the Impact of Meducation®, a SMART Application to Medication Adherence: The Need to Evaluate EHR Apps Post-Implementation
This preliminary study evaluated Meducation®, a Substitutable Medical Applications and Reusable Technology (SMART) app that was implemented within a health care organization's electronic health record (EHR). Meducation® provides a patient-friendly medication resource printed by a bedside nurse...
Comparing Traditional Blood Pressure with a Mobile Health Application
Collecting personal health data through self-trackers, smartphones and other wearable technology can potentially impact a person’s health. Understanding how such data are captured and analyzed is important for patients who are using personalized data to monitor their health.
Electronic Records with Tablets at the Point of Care in an internal Medicine Unit
There are many benefits of nursing professionals being able to consult and record electronic clinical histories (ECH) at the point of care. It promotes quality and patient security, communication, continuity of care and time dedicated to documentation.
Rethinking the Provision of Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Online Learning and Nursing Informatics
When the COVID-19 pandemic started to spread around the world, the situation became difficult for the many societal institutions that had to adapt their usual way of business to completely new circumstances.
2020: Emerging Technology in Global Nursing Care
Today, the global healthcare ecosystem begs for new processes, models, systems, and products that achieve the Quadruple Aim–to better manage populations, lower costs, and improve the patient and clinician experience (Bodenheimer & Sinsky, 2014). The nursing profession is enabling the achiev...
International Computer Security Day and You
International Computer Security Day is just around the corner, recognized each year on November 30th. In 1988, the Association for Computer Security launched the first Computer Security Day to raise awareness concerning computer security issues. The essence of this day is to spur everyone to pay...
HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey
Gain insights into the healthcare cybersecurity landscape based on feedback from industry professionals.
Nurse Entrepreneurs and How to Make an Innovative Idea Reality
Pulling from her own experience as a nurse entrepreneur, our guest writer and winner of NursePitch, shares five key components to implementing a successful innovation.
Consumer Perspectives on Telehealth and Virtual Healthcare Survey Highlights
Navigate the new world of virtual healthcare with seven key insights from the Accelerate Health Consumer Telehealth survey.
Accelerating Health Policy
In this episode of the Accelerate Health Podcast, we speak with our Government Relations team about the health policy environment post-election in the U.S.
Enterprise Imaging: Insights from the Field
We asked specialists across enterprise imaging to share stories about their profession to help build an understanding of this field.
Revenue-Based Analytics Inform Clinical Operations and Enhance Health Equality Case Study
Learn how one health system used analytics to shift clinical operations, patient and staff scheduling, revenue cycle activities and population health initiatives during COVID-19.