Artificial intelligence is increasingly impacting healthcare safety and compliance, offering tools for improving patient care and operational...Read More »
Overprescribing medications is a common practice and mistake in the healthcare field. It’s a complex inaccuracy that has adverse effects on...Read More »
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology...Read More »
Robotic-assisted surgery is an advancement of the field of minimally invasive endoscopic surgery. Compared with invasive open surgeries, endoscopy enables surgeons to operate through small incisions using a camera to view the surgical site on a video monitor. Unlike traditional endoscopic...
New York is the newest state to grant nurse practitioners (NP) full practice authority, joining 24 other states and Washington, D.C. Governor...Read More »
Your organization should assess bylaws on an annual basis and whenever a regulatory body introduces a new standard or makes changes to an existing...Read More »
Cardiac pacing and arrhythmia management involves the use of an implantable device to regulate a patient’s abnormal or irregular heartbeat. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a heartbeat of less than 60 beats per minute is called bradycardia; a heartbeat of more than 100 beats...
A peer review culture must support physician improvement through structures, policies, and practices designed to minimize biases. And the best way...Read More »
The goal of physician review is to evaluate the appropriateness of care, independent of patient outcome. Although reviewers often believe that...Read More »
Use of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) grew by 47% during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the IMLC Commission, more than 8,000...Read More »
