Over the past year, you’ve probably heard a fair amount about telehealth. Telehealth – the usage of technology to facilitate care when a patient and their doctor are not in the same place at the same time – has surged during the pandemic. It’s helped a lot of people get the care they need while […]
The world is a technological hub, and we live in a tech bubble. Everything around us has digitalized, and this revolution is the backbone of every industry today. Technology fuels business and organizational ambitions. These ambitions help create a well-knit world that can be reached out at the click of a button. Co-operation and collaborations […]
The prospect of convenience is not only available to luxury products and more and the ability to buy groceries from the comfort of your home. The digitized age is something that permeates every aspect of society, especially when it comes to healthcare. In a world where convenience is the king, it only makes sense to […]
Over the last 10 years or so, the resources that we rely on for health information have changed radically. There’s a ubiquitous amount of information available and things have changed for the better because of this. Often, the internet determines if we visit the doctor or not as well, and this is remarkable, to say […]
Accidents are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to WHO (World Health Organization), approximately 1.35 million individuals lose their life in car-related crashes every year. In the USA alone, more than 38,000 people succumb to vehicular crash injuries. Accident data collection is a crucial exercise and should be done with utmost caution. […]
Many medical professionals worry about what could only be a doctor’s or nurse’s worst nightmare: mismanaged medical records. These records could include anything from the wrong diagnosis to treatment to medication. Unfortunately, some errors made in medical documentation can be severe and even fatal. Although many doctors and nurses are aware of the perils of […]
There are a number of medical negligence claims that are processed every year. Medical negligence occurs when you have sustained an injury or an existing condition is made worse by substandard medical care. Research shows that there are common types of medical negligence that occur more than others. Let’s take a look at them and […]
Medical translation plays a crucial role in bridging the communication gaps between medical providers and their multilingual clients. According to Joint Commission Standards and Healthcare Compliance Law, hospitals need to find translators that can help convey important and personal health information (PHI) to Limited English Proficient speakers. However, it is crucial to keep this confidential […]
When you take a patient to the doctor or a hospital, you expect that all their treatments will be free of danger. Physicians and other healthcare providers should minimize the risk of infection and error while attempting to make their patients as comfortable as possible. The ultimate goal is that no patients are harmed. Physicians, […]
Time is of the essence when your organization is in the business of saving lives. To improve response time and promote clear and concise communication between all parties involved, you need to make use of a customizable yet reliable computer-aided emergency dispatch system to coordinate with the rest of your team members. If you’re in […]
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