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Make Continuing Education in Healthcare Easy!

CE should be part of your organization’s strategy to attract, retain and develop nurses and allied health professionals. HealthStream’s CE Unlimited is a practical way to put robust, customizable clinical information in the hands of your clinical team. It can also mean significant savings in costs and administrative time and effort for your organization.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/make-ce-easy
Competency Management for the Next Generation

A one-size-fits-all approach to competency management is no longer practical in today’s healthcare environment. HealthStream’s jane AI can help by providing personalized competency development that provides assessment, development, and reporting on clinical knowledge and judgement. To learn more about how to create a personalized competency development program for your organization, contact HealthStream today.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/competency-management-for-the-next-generation
Healthcare Data Breaches: A Rising Threat and Strategies for Prevention

Cybercrime is a growing threat to the healthcare industry as the wealth of sensitive information in healthcare records makes them a valuable target for hackers. Proactive measures can be taken to safeguard patient information. Explore effective strategies to combat cyberattacks and ensure data security.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/healthcare-data-breaches-a-rising-threat-and-strategies-for-prevention
Creating a Culture of Compliance in Healthcare: Meeting CMS and OSHA Requirements

Creating a culture of compliance has significant benefits for healthcare organizations. Meeting regulation requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is key.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/creating-a-culture-of-compliance-in-healthcare
VerityStream and HealthStream Unite as a Single Brand Focused on Improving the Quality of Healthcare

VerityStream and HealthStream will operate under a unified brand to offer healthcare’s most innovative and proven applications, content, and solutions for empowering staff and delivering operational improvement.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/product-briefs/veritystream-and-healthstream-unite-as-a-single-brand-focused-on-improving-the-quality-of-healthcare
Defending Against Phishing: Strengthening Cybersecurity in Healthcare

Phishing remains a formidable threat to the healthcare industry, but with vigilant training, robust security measures, and ongoing awareness, organizations can significantly mitigate the risks. It is imperative that healthcare providers prioritize cybersecurity to protect sensitive patient data and ensure the smooth operation of essential services.\n\nLearn about how HealthStream’s Security Awareness education can help protect your organization from security threats.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/defending-against-phishing
The Risks of Ineffective Core Surgical Training in your Team

Ineffective surgical training increases the clinical and operational risks of healthcare organizations. Clinical risks include increased patient errors, inconsistent surgical quality, poor patient outcomes, and increased surgical infection rates. Operational risks include increased cost, flow inefficiencies, high staff turnover, and negative team dynamics.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/the-risks-of-ineffective-core-surgical-training-in-your-team
Optimize Competency While Reducing EMS Training Costs

Recent changes in regulations governing how and where EMS training is provided have paved the way for EMS organizations to optimize their team’s competency while also reducing their training costs.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/optimize-competency-while-reducing-ems-training-costs
CPCS® Certification: The Gold Standard for Credentialing Professionals

The Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS®) certification offered by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) has become the gold standard for those working in healthcare credentialing. Get all the details on this designation and the opportunities it opens in this post.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/cpcs-certification-the-gold-standard-for-credentialing-professionals
WakeMed Saves $2.1 Million in Overtime Costs with ShiftWizard

WakeMed has more than 8 facilities, 8500 employees, and 900 staffed beds in their system. Established in 1961, WakeMed has also achieved ANCC Magnet Recognition.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/customer-stories/wakemed-saves-$2.1-million-in-overtime-costs-with-shiftwizard
How Nurse Leaders Can Ensure Fairness in Workforce Scheduling

Having an effective and healthcare-specific workforce scheduling system is an essential component to helping nurse leaders foster a fair and inclusive environment for their staff.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/how-nurse-leaders-can-ensure-fairness-in-workforce-scheduling
The Impact of Human Connection: The LGBTQ+ Healthcare Community

In this special 15-minute conversation, we discuss leadership’s impact on allyship and equity in the workplace, particularly how leaders can enhance the safe space for the queer community s healthcare team members.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/the-lgbtq-healthcare-community
New Joint Commission Standards to Reduce Healthcare Disparities – What You Need to Know

The new Joint Commission standards will apply to acute care hospitals, ambulatory care, behavioral health, critical access hospitals, and human services organizations. Healthcare organizations can begin preparing to meet the new requirements now.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/new-joint-commission-standards-to-reduce-healthcare-disparities-what-you-need-to-know
Opioids: A National Health Crisis

As the opioid crisis continues to unfold across the United States, healthcare providers are increasingly caught in the crosshairs of a dilemma: How can they provide the highest quality patient care while also complying with federal, state, and local mandates around prescribing and reporting abuse?

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/ebooks/opioids-a-national-health-crisis
Workday and ShiftWizard Come Together to Serve an Entire Healthcare System

Northeast Georgia Health System serves roughly 2 million patients across 26 counties in the northeast region of Georgia. With five acute hospitals, close to 100 ambulatory locations, a number of post-acute facilities, over 700 beds, more than 1,300 medical staff, specializing in over 50 areas, and over 10,000 employees, this healthcare system struggled with various scheduling tools and sought a cohesive, universal solution that would streamline scheduling and easily integrate with their time and attendance and payroll system, Workday.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/customer-stories/workday-and-shiftwizard-come-together-to-serve-an-entire-healthcare-system
Healthcare Insider Podcast: Fusing AI and human touch in revenue cycle management

HealthStream’s Director of Product Management Susan Gurzynski-Wells, MS, RHIA\ndiscusses fusing AI and human touch in revenue cycle management on Modern Healthcare podcast.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/healthcare-insider-podcast-fusing-ai-and-human-touch-in-revenue-cycle-management
Improving Nursing and Long-term Care Facility Quality Ratings

Improvement can be simple with the right healthcare quality management software. HealthStream’s Quality Manager empowers leaders in SNFs and LTC facilities to pinpoint areas for improvement, make data-driven decisions, streamline compliance processes, save time and resources, enhance patient care quality, and ultimately, boost the bottom line.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/quality-measurement-nursing-facilities
Healthcare Services Group uses Quality OB to mitigate claims risk

WakeMed has more than 8 facilities, 8500 employees, and 900 staffed beds in their system. Established in 1961, WakeMed has also achieved ANCC Magnet Recognition.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/customer-stories/healthcare-services-group-uses-quality-ob-to-mitigate-claims-risk
State of the Industry:\nWhat’s Next for Healthcare Quality & Safety in 2024?

In the face of continued demands to improve quality and safety outcomes, and the pressures of increasing state and federal requirements, staffing shortages, and declining revenues, this past year has underscored the need for healthcare leaders to develop strategies that effectively address these challenges and deliver results.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/white-papers/state-of-the-industry-whats-next-for-healthcare-quality-safety-in-2024
Improve Decision-making, Reduce Variability, and Optimize Patient Care with New Smart Logic Functionality

CredentialStream just keeps getting better! See how the recently released Privilege smart logic functionality will help improve clinical and non-clinical decision-making, reduce variability, and optimize patient care delivery.

https://www.healthstream.com/resource/blog/improve-decision-making-reduce-variability-and-optimize-patient-care-with-new-smart-logic-functionality