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Rating of Hospital Information Systems 2022

MedcoDRG generated a comparison chart for rating of Hospital Information Systems (HIS) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in 2022. Hospital information systems (HIS) play a vital role in hospitals. The systems are responsible for almost every aspect of a hospital’s operation and are widely used to record patient information, monitor the flow of patients through the system, forecast usage, provide reports and control various aspects of operations. HIS in Germany, Austria and Switzerland have been significantly advanced in the last two decades because of demand for faster, more reliable and flexible systems. The rapid rise of hospital-based…

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January 4, 2023

Smart Hospital 2022

Smart hospitals are the future of healthcare. They are designed to be more efficient and effective, so that doctors and nurses can provide the best possible care to their patients, while also reducing costs. In a smart hospital, patients will be able to access their medical records 24/7 from any device or computer, which will make it easier for them to understand their own health history andere take better care of themselves. Smart hospitals will also use artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes by reducing medication errors and other forms of medical intelligence. - Read more at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8850169/…

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December 23, 2022

Careers / EN Posts / Healthcare / Innovations/Medical Updates / International Trends / Networking

113 great leaders in healthcare | 2022

Healthcare needs strong leaders now more than ever to navigate their organizations through the pandemic and digital transformation. The following 113 great leaders champion innovation and have built a solid cultural foundation for success in the future. For questions and comments on this list, contact Laura Dyrda at ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com. Naomi Diaz, Cailey Gleeson, Georgina Gonzalez, Riz Hatton, Marissa Plescia and Ariana Portalatin contributed to the development of this list. Greg Adams. Chair and CEO of Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.). Mr. Adams leads a network of 39 hospitals, 730 medical offices and more than 216,000 employees. His work…

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January 31, 2022

Healthcare / International Trends

Amazon Medical Insurance

Three years ago, Amazon founded the health insurance company Haven Healthcare together with the investment company Berkshire Hathaway and the New York bank JP Morgan. Now this is to end again - a company spokesperson recently confirmed this to US media. Read more at: www.pfefferminzia.de/haven-healthcare-amazon-macht-schluss-mit-krankenversicherung/

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January 9, 2021

Careers / Innovations/Medical Updates / International Trends / Medical Education

Gitanjali Rao is a Kid of the Year

Gitanjali Rao was awarded the Top “Health” Pillar Prize for the TCS Ignite Innovation Student Challenge in May 2019 for developing a diagnostic tool based on advances in genetic engineering for early diagnosis of prescription opioid addiction.[1] Rao is the first person to receive TIME magazine's Kid of the Year designation. [2] More updates and helpful links at: https://wp.me/PckLJr-w

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December 5, 2020

DRG Updates / EN Posts / Funding / Germany / Healthcare / Innovations/Medical Updates / International Trends

General overhaul of the DRG system| Bibliomed Manager

The DRG system has many friends Financing and structural reform are interrelated. But what can be done if the countries do not follow them? The focus is on per-case flat rates. Even though the Institute for the Remuneration System in Hospitals (InEK) adjusts the DRG system annually, the deficiencies remain clearly visible. Hospitals are sometimes penalized for good medicine, for example by charging more minutes of ventilation. The false incentives have attracted harsh criticism from the medical profession, the health insurance funds and politicians. "Same price for same performance - this is the biggest nonsense that has…

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December 1, 2020

EN Posts / Germany

Prohibition of Offsetting Against Invoice Correction

Currently, German GKV (Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung) and DKG (Deutsche Krankenhausgesellschaft) are negotiating a new test procedure for the accounting audit. The billing by health insurances could be lifted, as well as invoice correction for hospitals. Read on at: https://www.bibliomedmanager.de/news/einige-kliniktraeger-draengen-auf-kuhhandel-mit-der-gkv

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October 9, 2020

EN Posts / Innovations/Medical Updates

Researchers develop artificial intelligence for early prediction of COVID-19 from standard blood tests

Researchers develop artificial intelligence for early prediction of COVID-19 from standard blood tests — Read on www.google.de/amp/s/medicalxpress.com/news/2020-10-artificial-intelligence-early-covid-standard.amp

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October 6, 2020

Innovations/Medical Updates

5 DAILY ACTIVITIES TO BOOST BRAIN HEALTH

According to several scientific studies, here are five things you could do on a daily basis that are good for your brain — and one that isn’t. — Read on — https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/5-daily-activities-to-boost-brain-health/amp More updates and useful links in our blog at https://medical-grants.com/useful-information-blog

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June 7, 2020

Funding

EIT Health Idays

The European Institut for Innovation & Technology (EIT) the promotes now health innovation among university students through one-to-two-day programmes Innovation Days (i-Days) held at academic institutions. — Read on eith-idays.com/ More updates and useful links in our blog at https://medical-grants.com/useful-information-blog

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January 26, 2020