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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 12, 2024 3:07:50 PM
When an Electronic health record (EHR) system is not flexible or interoperable with other tools, healthcare providers can have difficulty sharing...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 12, 2024 2:45:56 PM
Empathetic language is the art of using words to show understanding and care for another person’s feelings. According to a study published in the...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 11, 2024 3:20:21 AM
Over the past two years, healthcare employees have faced increased threats and assaults, further compounded by the stress and resource constraints of...
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Farah Amod: Dec 10, 2024 2:24:31 PM
Healthcare has seen a big rise in data breaches over the past few years, and it's becoming a concern for security professionals and organizations....
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The recent recall of Yaz Plus, a hormonal contraceptive pill, in South Africa, threw the spotlight on the safety of birth control pills, with several...
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According to an article on the communication gaps between primary care and specialist physicians, less than a quarter (22%) of primary care...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Dec 6, 2024 11:59:18 AM
Enhancing scalability in patient engagement facilitates efficient, consistent, and personalized care. Making sure your organization is scaling up as...
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Farah Amod: Dec 5, 2024 3:46:49 PM
A patient’s private medical information was shared on Twitter by an unauthorized hospital employee, raising questions about privacy protections and...
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Kirsten Peremore: Dec 5, 2024 3:14:42 PM
Social awareness is the ability to recognize and understand the emotions, thoughts, and perspectives of others. The concept is often reflected in how...
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Clinical trial enrollment is often more driven by sociodemographic factors rather than clinical factors, making it difficult to obtain a diverse pool...
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Farah Amod: Dec 5, 2024 3:11:47 AM
End-of-life care conversations are important yet sensitive, allowing patients and their families to make informed decisions during difficult times....
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Farah Amod: Dec 4, 2024 3:17:44 AM
A nurse’s social media post about a pediatric measles patient led to her termination and showcased the risks of sharing patient information online.
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Cyberattacks compromise patient privacy and safety, disrupting the financial stability of healthcare organizations. Healthcare organizations must...
