Insights
What is an ‘Operative Culture’, and are you missing out by not having one?
Prista’s own Don Jarrell and Jake Redden will be answering this question while speaking at this year’s ASHRM Academy in Tampa, Florida. The talk,...
Eliminating Hospital Acquired Infections
Hand-hygiene helps. But, studies show hospital workers wash their hands less frequently by end of workday A few weeks back we talked about how...
Top 14 Healthcare Stories of 2014
1) Healthcare.gov Gets Clean Bill Of Health… Kind Of. Few health stories in 2013 captured as much news coverage and attention than the launch of the...
Alarm Fatigue — Do You Have It?
I know you can relate to this situation. You're walking through a parking lot when suddenly a car alarm starts going off and doesn't stop, and (I'm...
How can Health IT increase scheduled patient visits?
Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University and Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Center for Health Research argue in an article published...
eHealth Initiative roadmap calls for alignment of HIT regulatory efforts
The eHealth Initiative has unveiled its 2020 roadmap for transforming health IT. Calling it “much broader” than the Office of National Coordinator...
Happy New Year!
The Prista family wishes you a Happy New Year, and hopes that 2015 is one that rewards all of your endeavors with success.
Wikipedia tracking helps with disease prediction
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico say that tracking Wikipedia page views can forecast the spread of influenza and dengue...
Happy Holidays!
From our family to yours, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!