readmissions
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How Einstein Medical Center is using remote monitoring tech to decrease readmissions
The Philadelphia medical center is working with a local nursing association and using technology from Vivify Health to help decrease readmission rates for liver failure patients.
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Do you advise self-insured employers? You Can Help Us!
Take part in this survey and share some of the trends you are seeing among your clients across healthcare, including chronic conditions, behavioral health and navigation.
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ZDoggMD takes on readmissions à la R. Kelly, scores big
Las Vegas hospitalist-turned-video parody star ZDogg takes on hospital readmissions with “Readmissions,” based on R. Kelly’s 2003 hit, “Ignition (Remix).” Just try to show me another music video that mentions PICC lines, Press Ganey Scores and the Joint Commission.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health IT, Startups
10 heart-focused apps & devices are crowdfunding for American Heart Association’s open innovation challenge
Nearly a quarter of patients who are hospitalized for heart failure are readmitted to the […]
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Hospital leaders’ 6 top strategies for preventing 30-day readmissions with coordinated care
Eighty-five percent of healthcare executives in a new survey said their organization’s business plan addresses […]
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
What doctors can learn from Malcolm Gladwell
If blogger Dr. Kevin Pho had his way, more doctors would be like Malcolm Gladwell, […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
3-D St. Jude Medical launches technology that gives docs real-time, 360-degree view of arteries
St. Jude Medical (STJ) announced FDA approval of its ILUMIEN OPTIS PCI Optimization System, and […]
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Want to reduce readmissions? Hire more nurses, study says
Reducing re-admissions is practically a cottage industry. With hospitals facing penalties for higher than average […]