- How critical thinking saves our liveson April 29, 2024
Asking thoughtful questions will help teams move from unconscious bias to true innovation.
- Tracking ASHRAE news and standards open for commenton April 24, 2024
A list of ASHRAE addenda, revisions and drafts affecting health care open for public comment plus other updates.
- DNV’s physical environment standards see recent updateson April 15, 2024
The revisions bring greater alignment with NFPA codes, zero in on operational technology cybersecurity and emphasize creating safe workplaces.
- DNV announces new Patient Rights standardon April 15, 2024
The new standard conforms to updated guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on ligature risk in health care facilities.
- Submit code questions for NFPA 99 and NFPA 101on April 8, 2024
The Healthcare Interpretations Task Force will review and answer code interpretation questions at the upcoming NFPA Conference & Expo.
- Surgical smoke codes and safety issueson April 5, 2024
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses clears the air on health risks to clinical professionals in the operating room.
- Furnishings designed for the intricacies of health careon April 4, 2024
Health care furniture designers are keeping durability, cleanability and adaptability front of mind when creating new solutions.
- Analysis helps medical center pursue IRA fundingon April 3, 2024
Ohio-based Wexner Medical Center weighs tax credit options to support sustainability initiatives.
- Watch live broadcasts of the upcoming ICC hearingson April 1, 2024
The International Code Council will be livestreaming hearings from April 7-16 of its Group A Code proposals, including several submitted by the Committee on Health Care.
- Health care researchers look into ED securityon March 29, 2024
Visibility has a direct impact on incident response times, study shows.
- Telehealth, hybrid care adding to physicians’ EHR workloadon May 2, 2024
A new JAMA study from MedStar Health shows how the increased integration of virtual care models is […]
- UHG says it’s rebuilding Change Healthcare with cloud-based securityon May 2, 2024
Testifying before Congress on Wednesday, UnitedHeath Group CEO Andrew Witty promised that his company has […]
- Ransomware was used in 72% of network intrusions last year, says…on May 1, 2024
While extortion continues to drive the work of cyber adversaries, organizations are restoring from […]
- Telemedicine, enabled with responsible AI, can improve the patient…on May 1, 2024
By using artificial intelligence to analyze patient data and provide targeted recommendations, health […]
- LLMs are not ready to automate clinical coding, says Mount Sinai studyon April 30, 2024
Researchers proposed that integrating AI with expert knowledge could automate medical coding to enhance […]
- Pharmacogenomics could improve medication safety and reduce wasteon April 30, 2024
People respond differently to medications. Prescribing could be optimised through pharmacogenomic […]
- How AI-powered systems can help physician groups improve coding –…on April 30, 2024
A surgeon at OrthoCarolina tells the story of implementation of just such a system at his practice, […]
- Nurses have a deep distrust of AI – but transparency and training…on April 30, 2024
The California Nurses Association recently organized a San Francisco protest aimed at Kaiser Permanente, […]
- MGMA asks OCR: Hold UHG responsible for HIPAA breach notificationson April 29, 2024
In a letter to the Office for Civil Rights, the Medical Group Management Association asked HHS to ensure […]
- Vendor Notebook: Salesforce extends AI to public health services,…on April 29, 2024
Also, Reperio Health partners with Uber to bring preventive care screening kits to homes and workplaces.