Why Fall Prevention Must Be a System-Wide Priority in Healthcare Settings
Extensive planning and team support can help healthcare organizations reduce the risk of falls in hospitals. This will improve patient safety, reduce the burden on operations in inpatient treatment settings, and deliver quality care at all levels of treatment and recovery.
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Preventing Medical Errors in Patient Identity Through Data Matching, VBC, and Interoperability Standards
A webinar, sponsored by Verato, offered a robust discussion with executives from Providence, Yale New Haven Health System and Verato on navigating an increasingly complex landscape of sharing electronic patient data.
IKS Health Beefs Up Its Tech Stack with $557M Acquisition of TruBridge
IKS Health acquired TruBridge for $557 million, folding the rural-hospital-focused EHR and revenue cycle company into its AI-powered care platform. It's IKS' third acquisition this year.
ACA Marketplace Insurers Propose 14% Median Premium Increase in 2027
KFF found that ACA Marketplace insurers are proposing a median 14% premium increase for 2027, driven by rising healthcare costs and the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits.
Phase 3 Failure Keeps AstraZeneca and Ionis Out of a Growing Heart Disease Market
AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals drug eplontersen, brand name Wainua, failed a Phase 3 test in cardiomyopathy caused by transthyretin amyloidosis. More details will be shared at a medical conference next month, but it appears the RNA therapy’s slim hopes now ride on a subgroup analysis.