The following is a guest article by Deepak Gaddipati, Founder & Chief Technology Officer at VirtuSense. Dowsing rods find underground water. Achy joints...
Alarm Fatigue
Blessing Hospital, a 307-bed acute care hospital in Quincy IL, used a new analytics tool from their communications partner, Voalte, to reduce alarm fatigue and...
If even 10% of the research presented at the 2017 American Medical Informatics Association conference (AMIA17) is adopted by mainstream healthcare, the impact...
Until recently, I didn’t take the problem of clinical decision alert fatigue that seriously, or at least not as seriously as I should have. After all, it’s...
For those of you who end up seeking care in hospital emergency departments now and again, the following will probably be familiar. You’re spending the precious...
A new study by Castlight Health has found that while nearly all hospitals have implemented CPOE systems, those systems are far from perfect. And that may be...
In theory, the rich trove of information captured by EMRs supports patient care. But in practice, when the data gets overwhelming it can have the opposite...