Exploring the applications and benefits of the MAIA platform for quality management in hospitals and clinics

The MAIA platform is a software solution specifically designed for use in hospitals and clinics, optimizing digital communication channels between healthcare providers and patients. For quality management in the healthcare sector, the MAIA platform offers intriguing opportunities [...]

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MAIA.tool becomes technical partner of the Health Outcomes Observatory (H2O) to deliver ePRO solution

MAIA.tools is now a technical partner of the Health Outcomes Observatory (H2O) in Austria. H2O represents a strategic cross-country partnership that connects the private and public sectors to establish a robust model for gathering and processing data related to electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePROs). On a large scale, patients‘ conditions are measured to later be incorporated into medical decision-making, both on an individual and public level. For further [...]

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QR codes – a brief guide for seniors

QR codes are becoming increasingly common, appearing in coffeehouses, on parcels, and even on receipts. These little black-and-white squares can be found on menus, products, and packaging, making them a familiar part of our daily lives. They provide quick access to information, primarily by linking to websites or online forms—hence the name 'Quick Response Code' [...]

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Videos for effective patient education: Tips for integration into patient communication

Visual representations of medical procedures and treatments significantly increase patient compliance. Patients perform approximately 24 % better on knowledge tests when educated using audiovisual media instead of paper materials (AniMedical KG, study conducted with older urological patients, 2013). Thus, [...]

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Electronic patient education for urology

Urological surgeries such as prostatectomy or TURP are among the most common procedures and are explained thousands of times a year. Electronic patient education with modern audiovisual media, integrated patient history forms, electronic signatures and automated documentation can make education processes in clinics and practices more effective and patient-focused. In addition [...]

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Patient education videos for anesthesia

Educational films offer a clear and accessible overview of upcoming procedures, significantly enhancing patient compliance. The anesthesia informational videos from MAIA.tools feature high-quality 3D animations created in collaboration with medical professionals and legal experts, specifically designed for clinical use [...]

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PROMs and patient-centricity – for patients a matter of communication quality

Undoubtedly, surveys like PROMs (Patient Reported Outcome Measures) focus on patient well-being and, by definition, serve as a tool that centers around people. However, used as mundane paper questionnaires or sterile online surveys, they often fail to meet this expectation - from a patient’s perspective. This is not only unfortunate but also a missed opportunity, since targeted improvements can shape Patient Reported Outcomes in a way that allows patients to understand [...]

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Providing a close look at the patient experience: video-assisted patient education with innovative features can make informational discussions more focused and effective

Digital patient education can offer more than just the electronic distribution and collection of medical history forms. A significant potential lies in combining this with the benefits of an audiovisual presentation of the medical procedure. Furthermore, through a special method [...]

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Electronic patient education for hospitals and clinics

The software solution from MAIA.tools for electronic patient education has been developed specifically for the clinical setting and for use in hospitals, medical centers, specialized clinics, and larger healthcare facilities. The key requirements for the MAIA platform products include the following: [...]

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In focus: Digital patient education for anesthesia

The interdisciplinary work in anesthesiology presents specific challenges in patient education, particularly regarding scheduling, local processes, and also, data management and documentation. Given the high number of cases in clinical settings, the highly standardized procedures, and the frequent delegation of educational tasks, it is no surprise that [...]

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