Webinar

Strategic Opportunities in Patient Safety: Enhancing Fall Prevention Programs, Enculturating Virtual Nursing, and Automating with AI

Barriers within and across healthcare organizations continue to limit progress in implementing population-specific patient safety processes and outcomes. According to The Joint Commission (2023), fall-injury sentinel events remain the leading issue, highlighting the need for organizational change at all levels and the adoption of clinically relevant technology and innovation to support challenged care delivery systems.

Achieving Excellence with Value-Based Care: Cedar-Sinai Orthopaedic Superbundles Report

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Since January 2021, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has participated in the Orthopaedic Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A) Medicare Superbundle. To maintain quality while improving value metrics, the Ortho team examined all aspects of the 90-day episode-of-care for ortho trauma and elective […]

Tube Transport: Evolution and Prospects in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine

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Pneumatic tube systems have been used for years as an effective way to transport items, including blood bank specimens and products. This presentation will explore this oft underappreciated technology and discuss various aspects of its use in blood bank/transfusion medicine. Join us as we review how pneumatic tubes can impact patient care and how sending things “down the tubes” can change workflows.

Unlocking Health Data for Better Care: The Role of QHIOs in CalAIM and Quality Initiatives

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Qualified Health Information Organizations (QHIOs) go beyond technical milestones to embody digital equity. They function as essential health data utilities, serving historically marginalized entities including healthcare providers, health plans, Medicaid agencies, and public health departments. Through processing and analyzing extensive health data, […]