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Wednesday, July 10, 2024

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Adopting AI the Right Way in Healthcare
Much of the power of AI analysis depends on data integrity, but the industry has already seen that patient-matching errors alone threaten the accuracy of AI outputs. In fact, 57% of healthcare leaders surveyed believe patient-matching errors will reach a crisis level in the next five to 10 years. 
 

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A Nurse’s Vision for Patient and Staff Safety: Healthcare Hero Turned Data-Driven Consultant
Modern technologies, such as real-time location systems (RTLS), have been proven to offer cost-effective solutions that ease operational burdens, support efficiency, increase safety, and focus on the data insights needed most by care providers. By reallocating time, caregivers can better focus on delivering high-quality patient care, thereby boosting satisfaction across the board and positively impacting the organization's financial performance.
AI-Driven Diagnostic Tool Reduces Sepsis Deaths by 20% at Louisiana Hospital
Sepsis is the body's extreme reaction to an infection that can result in tissue damage and organ failure. Annually in the United States, there are at least 1.7 million adult hospitalizations for sepsis and at least 350,000 deaths from the condition, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 107 – Best Practices for Fall Prevention Programs

On episode 107 of PSQH: The Podcast, Dr. Amy Hester, chairwoman and CEO of HD Nursing, talks about best practices for fall prevention programs.
Upcoming webinar

Hand Hygiene: The 4 E’s of an Effective Program

Clean and healthy hands are a must at every level of healthcare. Join Marge McFarlane on Tuesday, July 30 for a discussion of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s tips for developing an effective hand hygiene program. Register now to reserve your spot!
 

Industry Events

 

Sunday, 7/21 - ASHE Healthcare Facilities Innovation Conference 2024

Thursday, 9/5 - HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum

Monday, 9/9 - NAHQ Next (virtual)

Thursday, 9/12 - ABQAURP's 47th Annual Conference

Monday, 9/16 - AAAHC Achieving Accreditation (Virtual)

 

    

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