The arguments for integrating EMS data and making it available through the electronic medical record (EMR) system include improving continuity of care, supporting medical decision making (MDM), and ...

Instead of thinking of patients as "discharged" once they leave the hospital, which implies care is finished, many healthcare professionals believe it's time to treat home as a fundamental care ...

Hospital discharge readiness is an increasingly pivotal concept in modern healthcare, encapsulating the multifaceted preparation of patients for the transition from hospital to home. It involves ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bamboo Health™ today announced its latest innovation, Discharge Summaries, an enhancement to the company’s existing nationwide Pings platform. The innovative ...

As a pilot site of Hospital Course Summary, Fraser Health captured feedback from providers using the tool. More than 95% of users said they would recommend the tool to a colleague and 87% reported a ...

We may think leaving the hospital is a relief, but for many patients, it can be stressful and confusing. Here’s how everyone can get the support they need.

Bethsaida Hospital Serang has been recently validated at Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). During its validation, the hospital demonstrated its accelerated patient ...

An estimated 25-30% of total healthcare spend in the U.S. can be traced to inefficient patient throughput, delayed access to treatment, excess length of stay, preventable readmissions and ...

Mismatches between standard discharge and expert recommendations are linked to worse functional outcomes and higher 3-month ...

The Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare's largest facility, serves 19 counties in rural West Tennessee. (Photo: Cassandra Stephenson) West Tennessee Healthcare is ...