Search Tag: Patient management
2024 29 Nov
Approximately 1 in 10 patients is harmed in healthcare, with organisational and technological issues being key contributors. Improving staff coordination, safety guidelines, and automating management systems can help reduce unsafe care. Key Points No healthcare setting is immune to safety incidents. There are four distinct...Read more
2024 29 May
Breast pain, known clinically as mastalgia or mastodynia, poses a complex diagnostic challenge for healthcare providers, particularly radiologists, who play a crucial role in diagnostic imaging. With more than half of women experiencing breast pain during their lifetime, understanding its varied etiologies, appropriate evaluation methods, and imaging...Read more
2024 29 May
Breast pain, known clinically as mastalgia or mastodynia, poses a complex diagnostic challenge for healthcare providers, particularly radiologists, who play a crucial role in diagnostic imaging. With more than half of women experiencing breast pain during their lifetime, understanding its varied etiologies, appropriate evaluation methods, and imaging...Read more
2023 26 Jun
According to experts, AI will have an expanding role in healthcare administration and patient care. This technology will make operations that hospitals and health systems run more efficiently, less costly and will help to address challenges such as workforce shortages. For example, AI will help hospitals better plan their available hospital bed resources....Read more
2022 31 Jan
COVID-19 Advisory: BRI Network holds above all else, the health & safety of our attendees and their families. Currently this event is scheduled as an in-person event. We will however, continue to monitor and follow recommendations regarding capacity from CDC and other health agencies. Read more
2017 18 Apr
I am writing this blog on a train to Manchester, conscious that I have already missed the Editor's deadline by a few days. I am not sure why, but my chosen title has been more challenging than I expected. At first I wondered about using my Dad's experience of being a stroke patient as my starting point for a diatribe on 'Do Patients Matter?'...Read more
2017 17 Mar
Executive summary All around the world, today’s hospitals are operating in an environment of downward cost pressures, yet are being expected to demonstrate improved outcomes – which usually entails costly innovations to improve infrastructure, staffing, and technology. This white paper explores how such investments can actually lower costs...Read more