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Healthcare Quality
Leadership is Personal – Innovating Improvements is a Team Effort
In his recent article “Leadership is Personal” published on LinkedIn’s Pulse, Keith Thurgood (also a member of Prista’s Board of Directors) notes...
On the Road to Recovery – Using Comprehensive Healthcare Event Reporting to Reduce Medical Errors
In March 2019, a Tennessee woman filed suit against Nashville-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, claiming surgeons operated on her wrong...
Losing Focus on Value in Value-Based Purchasing
When it comes to discussions about healthcare reimbursement and costs, “Value-Based Purchasing” is a term that gets thrown around quite a bit these...
Intuitive Tools for Better Patient Care
Healthcare has too many moving parts. It’s a common cry in the industry, especially for healthcare quality and safety professionals. In January...
Role-Appropriate Participation for Everyone in the Clinical Realm
How enabled is your team? Does it matter? The answer to the second question is “Yes”. But how do you enable employees at all levels of a healthcare...
The Value of Actionable Insight in Healthcare Organizations
One of the most valuable skills in today’s workforce is an ability to take all of the data that technology allows us to collect and to make sense of it in meaningful and actionable ways.
Beyond Reporting to Collaborative Management Facilitation
Have healthcare IT tools successfully improved the ability of organizations to provide exceptional patient care? Our application designers, with...
Improving Healthcare in Rural Communities
Rural communities in the United States are facing dangerous changes in the healthcare available to them. The financial realities for full-service...