MU Health Care reduces unnecessary blood transfusions with clinical decision support
An evidence-based alert and targeted education helped align red blood cell transfusion practices, reduce transfusion rates and lower costs.
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An evidence-based alert and targeted education helped align red blood cell transfusion practices, reduce transfusion rates and lower costs.
Client AchievementsIn addition to reducing time in the electronic health record and documentation, the coaches also helped contribute to regulatory reimbursements.
Client AchievementsChildren’s National Health System improved quality outcomes in six categories by taking a snapshot of the patient population and receiving reports that highlighted gaps in patient care. Providers then used that information to focus on providing preventative measures.
Client AchievementsWhen Pagosa Springs Medical Center started using data from its EHR for the 340B pharmacy program, it saved nearly $43,000 each month. It also reduced time and allowed staff to spend less time on record keeping.
Client AchievementsProgram initiatives included updating technology for barcode scanning, implementing mobile scanning options, ensuring machines could accurately read barcodes and creating friendly competition among staff members.
Client AchievementsCerner ITWorks client reduced patient falls and falls with injury while improving observation staff efficiency.
Client AchievementsInnovating around improved integration and operational efficiency are what sets “Most Wired” organizations apart from others.
https://www.cerner.com/client-achievements/ehr
Client AchievementsEmbarking on a hospital-wide patient flow initiative helped staff decrease their discharge transport times by 25%.
Client AchievementsBy switching to medication dispensing cabinets with a larger capacity, staff reduced the number of trips needed to refill carts by 29 percent. In addition to saving pharmacists time, it helped nurses who could now queue their medicines with one click.
Client AchievementsShowcasing impressive work in blood transfusions, virtual care and urgent care, Banner Health earned a HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award.
Client AchievementsA project named the Open Access Initiative helped lower wait times to see physicians, and made it simpler for patients to book an appointment with a provider.
https://www.cerner.com/client-achievements/improved-scheduling-increases-patient-access-to-care
Client AchievementsAfter undertaking an initiative to improve their clean claim rate, staff at Goodall-Witcher Hospital Authority helped increase clean claims by 33.79 percent.
Client AchievementsBayCare Health system was one of the first organizations to take part in the new project to reduce documentation times for nurses. Face-up documentation fell by 48%, leading to an 11% reduction in overall clicks
Client AchievementsNurses unfamiliar with documentation practices weren’t always completing forms correctly. Utilizing Lights On Network, clinical leaders significantly increased proper documentation procedures.
Client AchievementsCerner ITWorks client used a data-driven approach to refine pharmacy batch fill processes and adjust staff schedules, ultimately reducing the organization’s IV obsolescence rate by more than 43% over three months.
Client AchievementsUMC reduced 30-day readmission rates for high-risk Medicaid patients by a third in three months. That’s the power of integration.
https://www.cerner.com/client-achievements/umc-medicaid-readmittance
Client AchievementsWith interoperability, Keck Medicine of USC providers have quick access to available patient data from outside organizations, and they incorporate that information into the local record to help make better treatment decisions.
Client AchievementsTruman Medical Centers shows how it used virtual observation to improve patient safety, reduced the 30-day readmission rate and promoted opioid stewardship. Only four other organizations have won the award twice.
Client AchievementsWhen Midland Health leaders chose Cerner for its revenue cycle solutions, the health system saw improvement in financial metrics including discharged, not final billable days and accounts receivable.
Client AchievementsWhen Adventist Health launched two new urgent care clinics, in addition to giving patients a new option, they also found ways to reduce time spent in the EHR, giving that time back to patients.
Client AchievementsInnovating around improved integration and operational efficiency are what sets “Most Wired” organizations apart from others.
https://www.cerner.com/client-achievements/southwest-general-health-center-capacity-management
Client AchievementsNorthern Light Health worked with Cerner’s Continuous Improvement associates to improve documentation workflows and reduce transcription costs while decreasing chart time review.
Client AchievementsAn effort to ease the burden on pharmacists resulted in reducing the number of unnecessary drug alerts by 41.5% while reducing the number of overridden alerts by 42%.
Client AchievementsIn addition to tracking patients, and scaling up in an emergency, leaders can pull reports to help them figure out how to improve throughput
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