Thursday, June 8, 2023
I was planning to write a piece on the future of medicine. However, the future of medicine has already arrived. The disruption of a system plagued by high cost, waste of resources, medical errors, and system-centered care, is currently being transformed. Over $2 billion in capital is entering the healthcare space each quarter to support
[ Read More ]We are really excited to officially launch the HaVoc API. HaVoc (Health Vocabulary) is our live REST API that supports several health vocabulary operations so that you can easily leverage the knowledge within the UMLS in your applications. First, why did we build HaVoc and why it could be a game changer for your healthcare applications. One
[ Read More ]This is Part II of the post: What Nurses Expect from Healthcare IT solutions. Part I can be found here. As mentioned in Part I, if we were to categorize the responsibilities of a nurse into three possible segments (care coordination, digital documentation, and organizational responsibilities), the characteristics of a Health IT solution that nurses
[ Read More ]Nurses are known to be adept at multitasking. Well designed Health IT systems can help nurses fulfill their tasks with better efficiency. Common, fundamental responsibilities of a registered nurse in an outpatient or inpatient facility include: Managing administration of medications through various routes (intravenous, oral, and so on) Observing and monitoring patient conditions Maintaining notes pertaining to the
[ Read More ]This post is the last part of: What Nurses Expect from Health IT Solutions. Part I of this article can be found here. Digital documentation Templates for recording vital signs can be made available in a module that could save time and energy. This is well-implemented. The ability to enter notes and a to-do list each day can
[ Read More ]You got board approval and the funding to kick off that huge health IT (health information technology) project that will affect just about everyone in your healthcare organization. The news release has gone out, the kickoff is meeting completed, and the charter is published. Now as the managers, analysts, and stakeholders prepare for the long
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