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Expert Panel Discussion on The Road to CPOE
This online executive dialogue explores CPOE implementation. Expert CIOs and CMIOs share their experiences with planning and implementation.
ICD-10 Implementation
Transitioning to the new coding system is a mammoth undertaking, one that requires not just significant technology upgrades, but also thorough training of clinical, coding and financial staffs.
Meaningful Use: Lessons from the front
According to a recent Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society survey, 41 percent of hospitals claimed to be well-positioned to meet Stage 1 requirements; however, 53 percent reported tha
Environmental Sustainability Programs for Hospitals
Saving lives and promoting community health certainly are commendable undertakings. To fully realize those goals, hospitals must be good environmental stewards.
The Quest for Quality: Excellence in the New Era of Care Delivery
The closed-door discussion focused on the best practices of organizations that have won or were finalists of the American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize.
A Quality Improvement Framework for Equity in Cardiovascular Care
The results from a 32-month long national collaborative, Expecting Success: Excellence in Cardiac Care show that collection of self-reported patient data on race, ethnicity, and language can be applie
Cultural Transformation in Health Care Settings
My goal in this article is to use the laws of physics to help readers think in new ways about shaping the culture of their hospitals.
Defining Impact of a Rapid Response Team: Qualitative Study with Nurses, Physicians and Hospital Administrators
Adoption of rapid response teams has grown dramatically in hospital settings.
The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care.
This commentary describes a template to standardize handoff education to drive safety improvement.
Identifying discrepancies in electronic medical records through pharmacist medication reconciliation.
This study found that pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in primary care settings identified a significant number of discrepancies between charted medications and actual medications being taken.