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January/February 2015
The Effect of
Medical Technology
on a Concept of Home
Volume 12, Issue 1
ACO Care Transitions
Peripheral IVs:
Fewer and Better
EHR Technology in
Long-Term Care
Transparency
Midas+ Solutions™
Creating Better Outcomes Across the Healthcare Ecosystem
Over 1,500 Hospitals Served
“With the increased economic pressures facing health care today, hospitals can't just collect data to comply with certain
standards, we have to use it to change the way we deliver care,” said Pat Metzger, system executive, Care Management,
Memorial Hermann. “Now we have a proactive solution to manage our data and analyze everything from dollars we
were gaining or losing, to overall efficiency. The software was tailored to our business needs, and in doing so, we realized
additional and unanticipated benefits.”
Don't
January/February 2015 The Effect of Medical
Midas+ Solutions™ Creating Better Outcomes Across
THE MOST POWERFUL CLEANING AGENT COMES DIRECTLY F
30 24 CONTENTS JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2015 Volume
Don’t leave patient safety up to chance. Manual k
SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS
NEWS New mR Safety Certification Focuses on Rad
lucian leape Institute: Transparency Is the ‘magi
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT patients/consu
EngagingPatients.org The Voice of Patient Engage
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Solidifying Relationships phon
ISMP Be wary of ‘misspeakers’ who ‘shoot from t
supposed to solve problems? RGP Healthcare'
ISMP juggling new orders and order clarifica-
The National Patient Safety Foundation welcom
The Effect of Medical Technology on a Co
confront physical, mental, social, and financial s
CONCEPT OF HOME The intrusion of unfamiliar p
symbol that indicates that the logic normally ass
CONCEPT OF HOME member. Often, income is reduce
social barriers. Therefore, to be both ethical an
ACO Care Transitions: Coaching, Management, and
Unlike most ACOs, which are hospital-driven or pa
ACO CARE TRANSITIONS The care team recognized
and specialty physicians to determine the best pr
ACO CARE TRANSITIONS The mobile care network’
ACO CARE Transitions Old models may have work
Peripheral IVs: Fewer and Better Replacing PIVs
Why are we putting our patients through PIV place
PERIPHERAL IVS
C. diff, that too is reportable. The costs for t
Is Incivility an Underlying Threat t
behaviors. But many would say that, despite some
INCIVILITy What can we do to eliminate incivili
READMISSIONS EhR Technology in LTpAcs to Reduce
READMISSIONS The Clinical Benefits of a Compr
HEALTH & IT QUALITy still Babbling about Inter
HEALTH & IT QUALITy rules put in place by
Reducing medication errors doesn’t scare
SPECIAL AdVErTISING SECTION Hand Hygiene moni
“The implementation of the Hand Hygiene Complianc
SPECIAL AdVErTISING SECTION ‘We’ve moved to the
NEW You think it’s clean. But is it Prevantic
NEWS Quality Conundrums Lynn helmer, mD, mBA, ch
American BoardAomfeQruicaalnityBAosasrudroafnqceu
Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare (PSQH) welc
*At the conclusion of the conference, attendees w
PROGRAM DIRECTORS: Kevin Weiss, MD, MPH Professor