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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

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Leapfrog Group Releases Updated Diagnosis Recommendations for Hospitals
Diagnostic errors account for an estimated 40,000 to 80,000 deaths annually, according to the group. The report, Recognizing Excellence in Diagnosis: Recommended Practices for Hospitals, aims to build a national consensus with practices that hospitals can adopt to improve patient outcomes.
 

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ISMP Updates Tool for Error Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations
The terms included in the 2024 List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations are gathered through reports to ISMP’s voluntary error reporting program and have been involved in harmful or potentially harmful medication errors.
How to Build a Program to Promote Physician Well-Being
The best physician well-being programs begin by measuring burnout and well-being, then selecting an appropriate strategy, the chief wellness officer of Allegheny Health Network says.
Using AI to Address Nursing's Biggest Pain Points
AI is the topic du jour in the healthcare space these days, and while a lot of the talk has centered on using the technology to improve back-office functions and give doctors more time in front of their patients, nursing leaders are eager to claim some of that spotlight.
PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 109 – The Overwhelming Flood of Patient Wearable Data

On episode 109 of PSQH: The Podcast, Richard Cahill, Vice-President & Associate General Counsel, The Doctors Company, talks about the impact of data from patient wearables on physicians.
Upcoming webinar

Solving the Nursing Crisis with the Help of AI Technology

In this August 21 webinar, Erin Langmead, MBA, MSN, RN-BC, and Cassandra E. Tyransky, RN, BSN, CCRN, of WellSpan Health, will explain how the Pennsylvania-based health system used a smart hospital platform powered by AI to reduce provider burden, increase patient and nurse satisfaction, and improve financial results. Register now to save your spot!
 

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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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