Nurse News
King’s Daughters Medical Center Improves Patient Experience with Expanse Point of Care
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MEDITECH customer King’s Daughters Medical Center (Brookhaven, MS) recently published a YouTube video discussing how Expanse Point of Care is making a difference for providers and patients.
Join MEDITECH in Recognizing Canadian Patient Safety Week
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This year, Canadian Patient Safety Week (October 29 to November 2) will focus on the importance of medication safety, with the goal of reducing medication errors across Canada. MEDITECH supports the efforts of our many customers who are helping to make their communities safer and healthier. Learn about the ways information technology can help you to improve safety at your organization.
MEDITECH’s Oncology Management Improves Workflow at Firelands Regional Medical Center [Video]
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Kimberly Schreiner, Director of Oncology Services, and Allison Evert, Oncology Charge Nurse from Firelands Regional Medical Center discuss how MEDITECH’s Oncology Management improves communication and lowers risk within their Oncology Center.
MEDITECH AVP Joins American Nurses Foundation Advisory Board Meeting
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MEDITECH AVP Cathy Turner, BSN, MBA, RN-BC, recently attended the 2018 American Nurses Foundation Corporate Advisory Board Annual Meeting, her first since joining the board in April.
Tour Palo Pinto General Hospital’s ‘Bridge to Health’ Mobile Clinic [Video]
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This rural hospital reaches out to those who can’t reach their facilities.
MEDITECH Representatives to Attend AMIA National Conference
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MEDITECH leaders will be attending the upcoming AMIA National Symposium for health informatics professionals, Nov. 3 through 7 in San Francisco, CA. This year’s focus is Data, Technology, and Innovation for Better Health.
National Recovery Month: MEDITECH Takes Action
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More than 11.5 million Americans misuse prescription pain medication, according to the CDC.
To increase awareness of substance use disorders and celebrate those in recovery, SAMHSA -- the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -- sponsors National Recovery Month every September.
MEDITECH Point of Care Increases Efficiency for Nurses
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Joe Farr (RN, Clinical Applications Coordinator) of King's Daughters Medical Center explains how MEDITECH's Point Of Care feature gives more resources to nurses and therapists, empowering staff with the tools to do their job more efficiently.
MEDITECH to Present HIMSS Webinar on EHRs and the Opioid Crisis
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On June 28, MEDITECH Associate Vice President Janet Desroche and Mount Nittany Medical Center’s Associate CMO Dr. Upendra Thaker will participate in a live webinar hosted by HIMSS, titled “The Opioid Crisis and the EHR.”
MEDITECH’s Nurse and Home Care Forum Brings Clinical, Personal Perspective
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Attendees at our Nurse and Home Care Forum discussed strategies for navigating a new healthcare paradigm, with EHR technologies like MEDITECH Expanse that are sophisticated in function, yet easy to use and capable of bringing them closer to their patients.