Hospitals Could Cut OR Waste by Updating Surgical Supply Lists, Study Finds
A new UC San Diego Health analysis shows how streamlining surgical preference cards using real-world data can reduce waste, cut costs, and improve operating room workflow.
Category: Alternative Equipment Maintenance
Alternative Equipment Maintenance
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Alternative Equipment Maintenance
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Joint Commission Elevates Healthcare Equity Standard to National Patient Safety Goal
The Joint Commission’s new National Patient Safety Goal aims to spotlight healthcare equity as a patient safety and quality priority.
Alternative Equipment Maintenance
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Medical Equipment Maintenance Market Slated to Reach $45.1 Billion by 2030
Advancements in medical devices, tougher patient safety regulations, and preventive maintenance are driving market growth, according to market research firm P&S Intelligence.
Prevailing Attitudes Maintenance
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Responding to COVID-19: This Is What We Do!
Today, information about COVID-19 is traveling at light speed—faster than ever before. And it’s causing a lot of fear and anxiety among everyone, maintains biomed technology leader Jeffrey Ruiz. HTM leaders need to recognize this and be there for their people, he says.
Joint Commission Compliance
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The Joint Commission Seeks Submissions of eCQM Best Practices
The Joint Commission is now accepting submissions for the 2020 Pioneers in Quality: Proven Practices program, which recognizes hospitals and health systems that have successfully leveraged electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) and health information technology to advance quality improvement.
Maintenance Costs
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Accruent Introduces Data Insights to Healthcare Sector
Austin-based Accruent has launched its Data Insights solution to the healthcare market—a tool that can provide objective equipment performance and reliability data for thousands of equipment models, company officials say.