The acquisition of Healthpoint, a New Zealand-based medical services provider, by a global software giant has raised questions regarding its impact on Healthpoint’s operations. However, Healthpoint Chief Compliance Officer John Williams has reassured both the healthcare community and users that d
The rise of telehealth has significantly impacted patient access to healthcare services, offering new solutions to old problems and opening up opportunities for enhanced care. The purpose of this article is to gather and synthesize expert opinions and insights on the key telehealth trends
In an era where patient satisfaction, safety, and outcomes are paramount, healthcare systems globally are investing significantly in quality improvement (QI) programs. These initiatives are designed to enhance service delivery, streamline processes, and ultimately improve patient care. This roundup
A system that allows patients and employers in the United States to compare healthcare services should not only focus on pricing but also on the quality of care provided. To make such a tool genuinely useful, comparisons based on the quality of healthcare are essential. Efforts to empower patients
Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the healthcare sector by storm for the fourth consecutive year, according to a survey conducted by the Center for Connected Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in collaboration with KLAS Research. The survey revealed that 85% of healthcare
In a recent turn of events, the Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has raised a significant public health alert concerning the illegal importation of various meat, poultry, fish, curry, and paste products from Myanmar across nine U.S. states. The fundamental
The recent surge in bird flu cases in the United States, particularly among dairy and poultry workers, has revealed significant flaws in the ability of health departments to track and respond to zoonotic infections. Over the past few months, the number of cases has more than doubled, bringing to
The Renton School District's collaboration with Providence Swedish, Sounders FC, and the RAVE Foundation brings an exciting opportunity for the community through the second annual Community Assist: Renton School District Health Fair. Scheduled for August 14-15, 2024, the health fair promises
Broward Health has demonstrated significant adaptability and resilience in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The healthcare organization implemented numerous measures to ensure continuous and safe patient care during this unprecedented time. Covering every aspect from stringent safety protocols to
Healthpoint has taken a monumental step in elevating patient care by introducing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) services, marking a significant expansion of its multi-specialty offerings. As a premier member of the M42 group, Healthpoint has extended its capabilities to include advanced
