In the following G2Xchange “Keeping IT Brief” podcast interview, Dr. Himanshu Singh, Chief Health Informatics Officer at DSS, Inc., discusses how the Department of Veterans Affairs can become a High Reliability Organization (HRO).
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While there is no shortage of news and research that points to EHR burnout and frustration, critics are now pointing out how many EHRs are built for billing, not patient care.
According to a recent study by Mayo Clinic Proceedings, the overall usability of current EHR systems received a grade of F by physician users when evaluated using a standardized metric of technology usability. In addition, an analysis of the study by Healthcare IT News said that many EHRs are too focused on federal meaningful use mandates and the billing imperatives.
Read MoreThe Armed Forces Appreciation Luncheon returns with delicious food, a preview of the upcoming Army-Navy Football Game and an exciting guest speaker.
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It’s no secret that there has been a rise in cosmetic procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic.¹ While this is certainly positive business news for the plastic surgery arena, it also means that surgeons may come across more patients who are not fully sharing their medication histories.
Read MoreDocument Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS, Inc.), a leading provider of health information technology (HIT) solutions for federal, private and public healthcare organizations, recently celebrated its 30 year anniversary. Since its founding in a Colorado basement by three brothers in 1991, DSS, Inc. has anticipated and facilitated enormous change in the healthcare industry.
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As a medical specialty dating back to the early 1800s, psychiatry has played a critical role in helping people manage, understand and treat a wide-range of mental health issues.
While mental health has historically been stigmatized, psychiatric treatment has moved more into the mainstream today with Americans feeling more comfortable talking with professionals, and friends and family about their mental challenges.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has ushered in a significant transformation in healthcare delivery both in the United States and around the world. At the Summit, DSS will host three separate poster sessions, and one executive panel. All will highlight how innovation is transforming the patient journey for commercial healthcare organizations post COVID-19, and what promising technologies are on the horizon for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Read MorePatient Safety Awareness Week celebrates past accomplishments with a focus on future potential. At DSS we’ve made it our mission to help build a safer future for patients, building innovative tools that tackle many of today’s persistent healthcare challenges.
Read MoreThe event is a celebration of Irish food, music and culture with proceeds going to the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund. This organization helps provide emergency financial support to qualified disabled veterans living in Florida.
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