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Studies reveal Patient Acceptance of Telehealth Services

Studies reveal Patient Acceptance of Telehealth Services

In many organizations, telemedicine is providing significant benefits for both patients and providers. Recent studies indicate that convenience and care quality are the main factors driving patient approval for virtual care. Telehealth service documentation requirements are similar to that of face-to-face encounters, and it is

Strategies to Retain Nurses in the Workplace

Strategies to Retain Nurses in the Workplace

Nurses make up the largest proportion of healthcare workers in the US.  Nurses are involved in almost all aspects of care, including monitoring and assessing patients, bedside and medication management, assistance with surgeries, data collection/reporting, etc. In fact, a large proportion of the recordings that

Could Virtual Care be the Future of Healthcare Services?

Could Virtual Care be the Future of Healthcare Services?

Virtual care or telehealth service is rapidly gaining popularity in the healthcare industry, which allows patients to seek medical advice and receive prescriptions through flexible channels from a medical practitioner without leaving the comforts of their home. The evolution of virtual doctor significantly helps in

ECRI Report Lists 2019 10 Top Patient Safety Challenges

ECRI Report Lists 2019 10 Top Patient Safety Challenges

Running through March 17, 2019, Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW) is focusing on culture of safety and patient engagement. This is the right time to discuss the top patient safety concerns in 2019 as listed in a recent report from the ECRI Institute. Medical transcription

Patients discharged around the Holidays face higher Risk of Readmission, says Study

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It can be very depressing to spend your holidays in hospital, but a new study says that this could be safer than being discharged.

Hospital discharge refers to the point at which inpatient care comes to an end and when continuing care is transferred to

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