Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

Years ago, it would have been hard to believe you could connect with your doctor on your phone. Now patient portals, chat features and mobile versions of health records are fairly common practice. Human practitioners are subject to bias and error in their work, and AI is no different.

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Sequence Health

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Financial Impact of Patient No-Shows on Healthcare Providers No-shows inflict a significant financial toll on healthcare providers, with annual costs estimated at $150 billion. For every hour of missed appointments, individual doctors may incur losses of around $200. This inefficiency goes beyond mere revenue loss.

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KHN

MARCH 3, 2023

Unlike ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals, where a patient might stay overnight for observation after treatment, office-based surgery centers offer procedures that don’t typically require an inpatient stay and are regulated as an extension of a doctor’s private practice. It’s assistants.”

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KHN

MARCH 3, 2023

Unlike ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals, where a patient might stay overnight for observation after treatment, office-based surgery centers offer procedures that don’t typically require an inpatient stay and are regulated as an extension of a doctor’s private practice. It’s assistants.”

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