Clarifying the Concept of Home Healthcare Coordination: A New Theoretical Framework
In a 2023 article published in Heliyon and accessible via PubMed Central, a team of researchers led by Nathalie Möckli delves into the complexities of home healthcare coordination. Their work addresses a critical issue in healthcare: the lack of a clear and consistent framework for coordinating care, especially in home settings where multiple providers and […]
How to: Hospital at Home Can Transform Healthcare Delivery
The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, and traditional hospital care models face significant challenges such as high costs, inefficiencies, and patient dissatisfaction. The need for innovative solutions has led to exploring alternative care models, such as hospital-level care at home. This approach aims to provide acute medical services in the comfort of a patient’s home, […]
The Rise of Hospital at Home Programs: Transforming Healthcare Delivery
The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with the “Hospital at Home” model emerging as a pivotal innovation. This approach allows patients to receive high-quality medical care in the comfort of their own homes, significantly enhancing patient experience and reducing healthcare costs. In this post, we will delve into the various aspects of the […]
FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative
The FDA recently unveiled its Health Care at Home (HCAH) initiative, aimed at advancing health equity by promoting the safe and effective use of medical devices in home settings. This initiative reflects a significant step toward addressing disparities in healthcare access and outcomes, particularly for underserved populations. In this blog post, we will explore the […]
Balancing Clinical and Operational Excellence: Challenges for Ambulatory Surgery Center Administrators
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) administrators face a unique set of challenges as they navigate the complex landscape of both clinical and operational responsibilities. Striking a balance between these two critical areas requires a diverse skill set, continuous learning, and effective support systems. This post explores the key challenges ASC administrators face, the skills required to […]
How To: Best Solutions For Cross-Site Capacity Management in Healthcare
Effective cross-site capacity management in healthcare is essential for optimizing resources, reducing costs, and improving patient outcomes. By efficiently managing resources across multiple facilities, healthcare providers can ensure that patients receive timely and appropriate care, even during peak demand periods. This article explores the importance of cross-site capacity management, strategies for implementation, and the benefits […]
Unlocking the Future of Healthcare: How Valhalla Healthcare’s AI-Powered Intake Technology Can Benefit HUB Healthcare Users
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, technology continues to play a transformative role. Two companies at the forefront of this revolution are Valhalla Healthcare and HUB Healthcare. Valhalla Healthcare has developed state-of-the-art AI-powered intake technology, while HUB Healthcare offers a comprehensive healthcare platform that connects patients with healthcare providers. This blog post explores how […]
How To: Best Ways To Leverage Goal-Concordant Care for Better Patient Outcomes
Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the focus is shifting towards a more patient-centered approach. One such approach gaining prominence is goal-concordant care. This model emphasizes aligning medical treatments with the personal goals and preferences of patients, ensuring that the care provided truly resonates with what matters most to them. In this blog […]
How To: Best Ways To Implement Checklists in Healthcare
In the high-stakes world of healthcare, where precision and accuracy can mean the difference between life and death, the importance of checklists cannot be overstated. This concept is vividly illustrated in a YouTube video by NASA, which shows the meticulous use of checklists in launching a spaceship. The same level of detail and precision is […]
CMS Releases Top Citations from 2023: What ASCs Need to Know
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its top citations from 2023, offering valuable insights for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) aiming to improve compliance and patient care. This data, obtained by the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA), highlights areas where ASCs frequently fall short, particularly in infection control and life safety. Understanding […]