MedCity News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Innovative approaches to home care will only be successful if organizations can ensure the safety of the professionals who enter patient homes. The post Staff Safety is Key to Sustaining Home Health Growth appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Creating a category for technologies like the safety release valve would confer benefits, including improved patient safety, reduced costs for the healthcare system overall, and lowered liability risk.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the same way that airbags were a natural evolution of vehicle safety technology, seamless, RFID-based systems are the next evolution of medication management technology.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) issued a report that laid out four recommendations to improve patient safety across the nation. Some of these included creating federal leadership positions focused on advancing patient safety and hastening research on systems of safe care.

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MedCity News

MARCH 13, 2023

Each year, nonprofit ECRI creates a list of the industry’s top ten patient safety concerns. This year, the pediatric mental health crisis topped the list, above other important issues like violence against healthcare staff and clinicians being expected to work outside their scope of practice.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Within the healthcare sector, the migration of CRMs faces even bigger challenges due to the sheer amount and dispersion of data. Maintaining patient safety and ensuring HIPAA-compliance are also pressing factors. Nonetheless, the results of a CRM migration are definitely worth it.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 27, 2024

However, due to the importance of pyrogen testing for the safety of pharmaceutical products , the report stated that this will help to drive market growth. Contributing factors include a “robust healthcare infrastructure, advanced technological capabilities, and a well-established regulatory framework”.

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MedCity News

APRIL 26, 2024

Addressing preventable harm starts with breaking down the data silos that exist within the healthcare landscape and pulling disparate systems together through connected healthcare operations. The post Driving Safer Care for All with Connected Healthcare Operations appeared first on MedCity News.

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Healthcare Success

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And now that Google has openly stated, “Appropriate use of AI or automation is not against our guidelines,” it begs the question: Should we use it to produce healthcare content? Before deciding if and how to use ChatGPT for healthcare writing and SEO, there are several issues to understand. Let’s explore: What is ChatGPT?

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Healthcare technology experts have confidence that the industry will put the right guardrails up around LLMs as it continues to develop and deploy these AI tools, they said Sunday during a panel discussion at Engage at HLTH.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 3, 2022

The rapid advancement in the digital healthcare field brings many advantages and a few problems that shouldn’t be ignored. It is essential that the ground rules for these AI tools include firm parameters that seek to prioritize patient safety. What is digital health? The FDA defines digital health this way.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 11, 2022

The shift to digitally streamlined workflows is long overdue, and organizations that fall behind risk higher costs, lower patient satisfaction, and higher staff member burnout and put the facility at risk for a patient safety event.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This week, two bipartisan members of the Senate Budget Committee launched an investigation into private equity and its impact on healthcare. They initiated the probe to get answers about “questionable financial transactions” that could be hurting care quality for patients at hospitals owned by private equity firms.

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Healthcare Success

JULY 25, 2022

The COVID pandemic accelerated a longstanding issue within the healthcare industry: balancing labor shortages with increasing patient volume. Even though COVID's in a much better place in terms of serious impact, it's still here, making it impossible for [healthcare] systems to recover," Alan explains. "We

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

Within the EU, patient information leaflets (PILs) are not merely a regulatory requirement but a cornerstone of patient safety. They are vital to ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines, making them an integral part of healthcare in Europe. percent as EU average with some Member States as high as 25 percent).

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Called Microsoft Fabric, which was rolled out broadly in May, the announcement on October 10 marks the availability of Fabric’s capabilities specifically for the healthcare vertical – to clinicians, administrators but perhaps, most importantly, to patients. AI still requires humans in the loop.

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Fierce Pharma

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the dynamic realm of healthcare, ensuring drug safety stands as an absolute priority for life sciences companies. Explore the 2023 PV Industry Survey and learn about the pivotal shifts in drug safety practices, from automation to the emergence of Gen AI. Read now.

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World of DTC Marketing

MAY 25, 2022

Healthcare must play a more significant role in preventing gun violence. Over 90 percent of adults who live in homes with guns say they have never discussed firearm safety with a clinician; to lower that figure, Northwell is conducting a first-of-its-kind National Institutes of Health-funded study.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Providers, administrators, health insurers and other healthcare-access gatekeepers can learn, train, change policies and remove barriers facing vulnerable groups so they can receive the long-overdue opportunity to pursue their best health and well-being.

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Referral MD

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Prior authorization is a crucial healthcare topic related to the relationship between a patient, their healthcare provider, and the insurance company. This blog will outline everything you need to know about prior authorization , its definition, and its importance to healthcare. Patient safety Patient safety is paramount.

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World of DTC Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

SUMMARY: According to eMarketer, “in 2020, spending on digital advertising in the healthcare and pharma industry will grow by 14.2% One area I do agree with them is that “healthcare and pharma will make up 7.1% 3hree : Total online healthcare spending will increase. to reach $9.53 this year).

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Healthcare Success

MARCH 6, 2024

Whether you run a multilocation healthcare organization, hospital, or health system, understanding the distinction between search engine optimization (SEO) vs. search engine marketing (SEM)—and how each distinctly helps your business—is important for several reasons. Let’s begin by defining healthcare SEO and healthcare SEM.

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MedCity News

JULY 29, 2024

As the FDA stakes its claim as the primary regulator of AI in healthcare, it must navigate the delicate balance between fostering innovation and ensuring safety and responsibility. The post Enabling Clinical Trial Innovation Through AI Regulation at FDA appeared first on MedCity News.

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Referral MD

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Prior authorization is a pivotal component of healthcare, bridging the relationship between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. This ensures the efficient use of healthcare resources while reducing unnecessary expenditures. Photo by terovesalainen on Adobe Stock What Is Prior Authorization?

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Although problems in US healthcare abound, the most insidious challenges are often tightly coupled with the industry’s most appealing and instilled virtues — a highly selective and independent workforce, (b) an extremely low tolerance for risk, and (c) a high degree of professional oversight.

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2021

Moderna, maker of one of only two vaccines granted emergency authorizations to prevent COVID-19 in the US, has been shamed with a 2020 “Shkreli Award” by the Lown Institute, a healthcare think tank. However, in vaccines, cut corners could compromise patient safety. Right now, the biggest challenge is just getting vaccinated.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 2, 2024

While the approach to patient and treatment safety is crucial, there is a notable shift towards processes centered around patients and healthcare professionals. Many medtech products, very often too technical and scientific, emphasize features at the expense of processes and their interactions.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JULY 19, 2023

Donating to local healthcare organizations: Pharmaceutical companies can donate money or products to local healthcare organizations to support their work and help improve access to care. Volunteering: Pharmaceutical companies can encourage their employees to volunteer their time to support local healthcare organizations.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Through collaboration between regulators and healthcare stakeholders, telehealth prescribing can continue to expand treatment access while maintaining proven safety standards. The post Navigating Virtual Prescribing Policy Changes in 2025 appeared first on MedCity News.

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Healthcare Success

AUGUST 19, 2024

As healthcare leaders, you are under immense pressure to deliver exceptional care amid rising costs and operational complexities. What Is SMS Marketing in Healthcare? Medication adherence and refill reminders to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 20, 2023

The findings also showed that the Covid-19 vaccine had a standard safety and reactogenicity profile. SK bioscience CEO Jaeyong Ahn stated: “Based on [its] immunogenicity and safety profile, SKYCovione has become the first Korean vaccine to be granted the WHO EUL. “We

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

As Gen AI continues to mature, there will be ways to employ these technologies thoughtfully and safely in healthcare today. The key is to continue to embrace new breakthroughs – with strong guardrails for safety, privacy and transparency.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JULY 19, 2023

Here are some examples of how pharmaceutical companies can align their brand values with high-impact healthcare sponsorships: Sponsoring research: Pharmaceutical companies can sponsor research into new drugs and treatments for diseases. This could help to improve the lives of patients and make a real difference in the world.

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PharmaTimes

MAY 30, 2024

The first phase of the programme will be in place in hospitals across the UK by March 2025

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To address the growing physician shortage, some people argue that the scope of practice should be expanded for skilled healthcare professionals like nurse practitioners and pharmacists. He argued that throwing other professionals into physicians’ roles will have poor ramifications of patient safety.

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PM360

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The White House’s recent Health Sector Climate Pledge brought together hospitals and healthcare companies that committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030. The social, economic, and environmental impact of such initiatives are clear, but only a few companies in the healthcare industry have made this kind of commitment so far.

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MedCity News

APRIL 10, 2023

Greater collaboration among healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and lawmakers and regulators will lead to predictability and consistency in cybersecurity management. Together, we can make even greater strides toward patient safety and a more secure and sustainable healthcare system.

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