Testimonial: Hendrick Medical Center – Making a deeper impact on its ASP initiative

Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. healthcare system has battled sepsis, with more than 1.7 million people in the U.S. developing it each year. As the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to rise in the US, healthcare facilities are being challenged to meet the surge in demand. By October 2020, COVID-19 had become the third leading cause of death for persons aged 45-84.

Low health literacy is more prevalent among certain portions of the population. To become health literate, systems must integrate health literacy into the culture by embracing systemic transformation.

Easily accessible training on best practices bolsters patient safety and industry reputation.

2020 has altered the way that healthcare is conducted in the U.S. and around the world – clinician roles have shifted, where care is administered has evolved, and routine appointments have been delayed for safety reasons. Healthcare experts share six predictions for what healthcare will look like in 2021.