Cleveland Clinic teams address emerging technologies with a systematic process to protect patient data and privacy while preventing unnecessary risks.
Read MoreFostering Technical Efficiency to Expedite COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Several Cleveland Clinic departments, including the technology team, came together to devise an equitable roadmap to overcome the logistical challenges associated with vaccine distribution.
Simplifying Scheduling for Overdue Screening Mammograms
When the COVID-19 pandemic delayed patient care, automated bulk ordering for overdue screening mammograms led to an easy, convenient online scheduling process.
Reducing Last-Minute Cancellations Through Optimized Endoscopy Ordering and Scheduling
The GI Optimization project created a set of standard endoscopy procedure orders to replace the 80+ different ordering methods used by providers across Cleveland Clinic’s enterprise.
Electronic Checklist Cuts Clicks to Allow for More Time at the Bedside
Discussions about how to best capture vital patient information in a user-friendly format led to the creation of the Neuro Quality Checklist.
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Purposeful Use of Secure Instant Messaging Improves Communication, Speeds Throughput
To streamline the process of coordinating hospital admissions from the emergency department, Avon Hospital teams found a creative way to leverage Secure Chat using the ‘group chat’ feature.
Program Enhances Chart Access for Hospital Inpatients
Patients on some Cleveland Clinic units can use their own mobile devices to gain access to robust information about their medications, hospital care team members and managing their health conditions.
New Cyber Health Strategy Protects Privacy, Mitigates Risks and Fosters Patient Confidence
Cutting-edge cybersecurity strategy aims to thwart cybercrime, improve patient confidence and advance healthcare and research data protections.
Technology Accelerates, Expands Research Recruitment Efforts
Traditional enrollment methods for clinical research are often manual, time-consuming and expensive, so shifting to an electronic process can accelerate recruitment while reducing costs.
Yes, Orthopaedic Surgeons Can Use Telemedicine to Conduct Physical Exams
A team of Cleveland Clinic physicians has debunked the idea that all musculoskeletal exams need to be done in person. A recent study summarizes best practices and provides step-by-step guidance on using telemedicine to conduct physical exams of the lower extremity.
Getting it Right — Connecting Patients to the Right Appointment
Leveraging discrete data elements helped standardize the triage, imaging and scheduling process for orthopaedic consults.