AHRQ and DoD Release New Team Training Tool for Hospital Rapid Response Systems
A new team training tool on Rapid Response Systems has been released and is available from the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality and the Department of Defense. Read More...
View ArticleGE Launches ‘Healthymagination’; Will Commit $6 Billion to Enable Better...
GE announced today that it will spend $3 billion over the next six years on healthcare innovation that will help deliver better care to more people at lower cost. In addition, the company will commit...
View ArticleAONE Launches Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) Dissemination Initiative
The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) today announced the next phase of its dissemination of the Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) initiative, a program to share a set of...
View ArticleNationwide Nursing Shortage Spotlights Need for Retention Programs
The recent health care summit at the White House spotlighted the nursing shortage, which threatens the quality of patient care throughout the nation's hospitals. Read More...
View ArticleThe Johns Hopkins Hospital to Install LiveData OR-Dashboard, Driving...
LiveData, Inc., (www.livedata.com) today announced that The Johns Hopkins Hospital has chosen LiveData OR-Dashboard™ to advance patient safety and increase operating room efficiency at the renowned...
View ArticleThe Johns Hopkins Hospital to Install LiveData OR-Dashboard, Driving...
LiveData, Inc., (www.livedata.com) today announced that The Johns Hopkins Hospital has chosen LiveData OR-Dashboard™ to advance patient safety and increase operating room efficiency at the renowned...
View ArticleCoalition for Quality & Patient Safety of Chicagoland PSO Taps ECRI...
ECRI Institute Patient Safety Organization (PSO) is pleased to announce an agreement with the Coalition for Quality & Patient Safety (CQPS) of Chicagoland PSO to provide patient safety data...
View ArticleMaryland ICU Patients Connected to Remote Critical Care Staff, Improving...
Starting Monday, May 18, Maryland intensive care patients are connected by voice, video and data lines to specialized physicians and nurses at a tertiary care referral center 130 miles away. Read More...
View ArticleSt. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Announces Latest Phase of Efficiency,...
At a time when some hospitals are struggling financially, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital in Texas is maintaining its profitability by focusing on efficient patient care with quality at its core. In its...
View ArticleNationwide Nursing Shortage Spotlights Need for Retention Programs
The recent health care summit at the White House spotlighted the nursing shortage, which threatens the quality of patient care throughout the nation's hospitals. Read More...
View ArticleDocuSys’ Presurgical Care Management System Successfully Installed at Indiana...
DocuSys, Inc., a market-leading provider of innovative systems for anesthesia information management, medication management and presurgical care management, announced today that Indiana Regional...
View ArticleThe National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality to Advance...
The National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) today announced an expanded partnership with the New York State Department of Health to advance quality improvement in children’s...
View ArticleMayo Clinic and Microsoft Deliver a Powerful and Personalized Consumer...
Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Corp. today announced the launch of Mayo Clinic Health Manager, a privacy- and security-enhanced free online application that provides people with a place to store medical...
View ArticleMove Ahead to ‘Meaningful Use’ of EMR With New Guide for Clinical Decision...
In a collaborative effort focused on driving improvements in medication use and improved outcomes with CDS, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), with five co-publishers,...
View ArticlePharmacy OneSource Adds Advanced Rule Logic to Sentri7
Pharmacy OneSource, Inc., software-as-a-service provider to more than 1,300 hospitals in the United States, announced today that new advanced rule logic has been added to Sentri7, a web-based clinical...
View ArticleMedical Simulation Corporation Introduces Central Line Management Program at...
Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) will launch the SimSuite Central Line Management Program at AACN’s National Teaching Institute (NTI) and Critical Care Exposition, the world's largest conference...
View ArticleCoastal Offers Free Safety Training For Home Health Caregivers
During the month of May, Coastal is offering its award-winning online course, Personal Safety For Home Health Caregivers, for free. Read More...
View ArticleCenTrak Introduces World’s Thinnest Active RFID Tag
CenTrak, a leading provider of Real-Time Locations Systems (RTLS) for tracking equipment and people indoors, today introduced its new IT-740 Staff Badge, the world’s thinnest hybrid active Radio...
View ArticleA New aMednovus Unveils New MRI Safety Detector: First Pass-Through With...
Mednovus, Inc., announced the release of their new SAFESCAN® INTERCEPT PILLAR™ ferromagnetic detection system this week at the Magnetic Resonance Manager’s Society (MRMS) annual meeting in Tampa,...
View ArticlePhilips Emergin Launches New Integration to iPhone OS, Enhancing Flexibility...
Emergin, a Philips Healthcare company, announced the availability of an interface between the Emergin alert management platform and the Voalté communication server to deliver alert message...
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