Covera raises $25M for software to spot diagnostic errors
The company makes software to spot diagnostic errors in radiology and route patients to centers of excellence.
Adding patient photos to EHR significantly reduces order errors, study finds
Placing orders for the wrong patient, though rare, can lead to serious harm if left unchecked. Brigham and Women's Hospital implemented a simple protocol that lowered these errors by 35%.
Changes in Nurse Staffing Answer Clinician Demands
The ongoing nursing shortage facilitates high turnover rates since nurses know they won’t have difficulties finding new jobs. In order to retain and attract staff, it’s in a facility’s best interest to understand what nurses want.