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The Impact of Healthcare Education on Patient Outcomes

The healthcare system is burdened with hidden costs for stakeholders at every level. Some of these costs are a mere nuisance, while others pose serious consequences. Among the most critical is the hidden cost of employing undereducated staff in critical positions, which can compromise patient safety and escalate the risk of errors in diagnosis, treatment, and medication administration. These mistakes can lead to prolonged hospital stays, increased medical complications, and even preventable deaths.

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Centralizing purchased services like continuing education provides savings

As health systems face increasing financial pressure with inflation following the COVID-19 pandemic, rising operational costs, continued labor shortages, supply chain disruptions and stock market fluctuations have combined to undermine financial stability. Many health systems are struggling to offset shrinking margins.

What it Takes to Manage Successful and Cost-Effective Educational Expenses for Healthcare Organizations

What it Takes to Manage Successful and Cost-Effective Educational Expenses for Healthcare Organizations

How to Start Budget Planning Creating and following a budget is the reality for any organization. With a need for continued education in the healthcare industry, managing a budget for education, along with all other organizational needs, is extremely complicated. There are many ways to start budget planning.  Below are two of the most popular…

Why Continuing Education (CE) is so Important and Worth the Cost for Healthcare Professionals and Providers

Why Continuing Education (CE) is so Important and Worth the Cost for Healthcare Professionals and Providers

What is Continuing Education (CE) When medical professionals graduate and enter their field, some may think that they are finished with their education. In fact, it is actually the beginning of the educational journey. Continuing education is vital for healthcare professionals with the constantly changing technologies in the medical field. Continuing education keeps staff up-to-date and improves patient care….

Why More and More Health Systems are Transitioning to Digital/Virtual Medical Libraries

Why More and More Health Systems are Transitioning to Digital/Virtual Medical Libraries

What are Digital Medical Libraries? In the modern age, technology is incredibly commonplace; it takes a good amount of effort to go somewhere and not see cell phones or computers, as all the world’s information is available from one internet search. This is the case even for medical information.  Vital information that is important to…

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How Medical Librarians Support Improved Patient Care and Clinical Outcomes

What are Medical Librarians Medical librarians streamline healthcare education and have a massive, eventual impact on patient care. Medical librarians and medical libraries connect organizations with knowledge to drive outcome improvements.  In today’s world, PubMed, Google, and other internet search engines, make it easy to find answers to any question you can think of, but accessing…