Pro CRNA
JUNE 27, 2021
By Thomas Davis, DNAP, MAE, CRNA. follow@procrnatom on Twitter. “Leadership is the ability to get others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”. Effective leaders tend to be savvy resources managers and recognize that their workers are the most valuable resource that they manage. The health of each team member is directly tied to morale, productivity, and retention, all indicators of effective leadership.
Health Populi
JUNE 28, 2021
Some of America’s least-healthy communities are also those that index greater for vaccine hesitancy and other risks for well-being, found in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Healthiest Communities Rankings. U.S. News collaborated with the Aetna Foundation, CVS Health’s philanthropic arm, in this fourth annual list of the top geographies for well-being in the U.S.
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Medcenter
JULY 2, 2021
Who doesn’t love a freshly cooked s’more with a perfectly toasted marshmallow? Unfortunately, fire is inherently dangerous, and every year terrible accidents happen. Here, Abby Beerman, an injury prevention coordinator at University of Vermont Medical Center and Children’s Hospital, provides a list of safety tips to help you create only happy memories.
Center for Health Progress
JULY 1, 2021
One of the most powerful reflections I’ve read about the COVID-19 pandemic came right at the beginning of it by one of my favorite writers, Arundhati Roy. She urged us use the pandemic as an opportunity to break from our flawed and broken society and use it as “a portal, a gateway between one world and the next…[that] we can walk through lightly, with little luggage, ready to imagine another world.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Healthcare Associates
JUNE 29, 2021
What Are the 5 Warning Signs Of Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer that affects men in the United States, next to non-melanoma skin cancer. Knowing how to spot early signs of prostate cancer can help you determine whether it may be time to see your doctor for an examination. Continue reading to learn more about the causes and early warning signs of prostate cancer and how this cancer can be effectively treated.
Meditech
JULY 1, 2021
MEDITECH’s Nurse Forum always leaves me feeling refreshed and inspired about our shared partnerships with our nursing community. But our events for 2020 and 2021 were especially memorable, as they framed this undeniably difficult, traumatic, and pivotal time for everyone.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hospital Medicine
JUNE 29, 2021
June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. Brian Kwan, MD, SFHM, and Kathlyn Fletcher, MD, MA, two representatives from SHM’s VA Hospitalist Special Interest Group, shared their thoughts on working with patients with PTSD in a VA hospital setting. Drs. Kwan and Fletcher were also among the authors of a January article in the [.].
Health Populi
JUNE 27, 2021
COVID-19 reshaped people around the world, one-half of whom are re-defining their personal purpose and life-goals. This sense of purpose extends to peoples’ willingness to buy or patronize companies who do not meet their needs for health, safety, sustainability and trust. For example, two in three of these people would switch travel brands if they felt health and safety weren’t up to par, discovered in Life Reimagined – Mapping the motivations that matter for today’s cons
Bookzurman
JUNE 30, 2021
With so much evolving in healthcare and technology, it can be hard to keep up and difficult to see where the work that we, and our peers, do is being applied to help caregivers and patients. That's why we've hand-selected these recent articles featuring the world of healthcare interoperability and other related issues that our team finds to be worth a quick read.
Geek Doctor
JUNE 28, 2021
Innovation is best scaled when pipelines are replaced with platforms. John Halamka, M.D., president, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, senior research analyst and communications specialist, Mayo Clinic Platform, wrote this article. The Digital Health Frontier includes cutting edge predictive analytics, machine learning enhanced algorithms and big data analytics.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha
Health Recovery
JUNE 30, 2021
Wound care is a necessary treatment for numerous conditions and patient populations, as wounds can be both acute and chronic. Acute wounds include surgical wounds, pressure sores, and diabetic wounds such as foot ulcers. Chronic wounds are wounds that do not properly heal, and while less common, they impact patients daily, inflicting long term pain and discomfort.
Health Populi
JUNE 29, 2021
The FDA’s approval of the first therapy to treat Alzheimer’s Disease in over twenty years brought attention to a not-yet-convened debate of U.S. health care costs and spending, innovation, and return-on-the-investment (as well as “for whom” do the returns accrue). In my latest post for Medecision, I explore different angles on the Aduhelm and Alzheimer’s discussion, covering: The macro- and micro-economics of Alzheimer’s and the $56,000 list price for the drug
ACHE
JUNE 30, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic created countless challenges for healthcare providers, but some silver-linings-minded leaders believe the health crisis also accelerated innovation in quality and safety. In a March/April 2021 Healthcare Executive column , Richard Brant, MD, CPHQ, medical director for quality and patient safety at West Virginia University Medicine Children’s Hospital, expressed his belief that the heightened activity catalyzed by the pandemic will ultimately help organizations move along th
Health Care Success
JULY 1, 2021
Paid search is a powerful tool for healthcare marketers. Unlike organic SEO, paid search advertising (also known as pay-per-click or PPC) allows healthcare brands to attract patients and communities by instantly bringing a site to the top of the search results. So, why is the pay-off for PPC falling short for so many? This is a good question and one that we often receive here at Healthcare Success.
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Medcenter
JUNE 29, 2021
For many of us, the last year and a half disrupted our daily routines, keeping us indoors, separated from friends and family – a recipe for weight gain and depression. So it’s no surprise that doctors like Kimberly Sikule, MD, of University of Vermont Medical Center’s Family Medicine practice in Milton, are now helping patients […]. The post Walking Is Enough appeared first on UVM Medical Center Blog.
Advanced Data Systems
JULY 2, 2021
Each decision you make in a health care environment can lead to life-or-death consequences. That’s why medical professionals study throughout their career. They have to stay current on best practices. But that’s only part of the picture. They need all the help they can get. This is where clinical decision support becomes a factor.
Etactics
JULY 1, 2021
We’ve all heard this before. At a certain point, technology makes a job so easy that it’s original responsibilities become easier. When that happens, the unfortunate reality is the career losing more responsibility over time. The technology continues to advance to the point where the organization no longer needs a full-time employee As a result, technology advancements take jobs.
Health Business Group
JULY 1, 2021
Ardy Arianpour, Seqster CEO. Ardy Arianpour arrived in San Diego as a six year old immigrant from the Middle East and didn’t waste time getting going. By 16 he was working at the Salk Institute and after college pursued a series of sales and marketing roles, even finding time to get involved in a landmark gene patent lawsuit at the US Supreme Court.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
nThrive
JULY 1, 2021
Appointment of Industry Leaders and New Board Members to Accelerate Growth Plans of nThrive, a Leading Healthcare SaaS Software Platform Dedicated to End-to-End Revenue Cycle Management. nThrive (the “Company”), a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle management SaaS solutions backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced the appointment of Hemant Goel as CEO, and James Evans as CFO, effective immediately.
Sequence Health
JUNE 30, 2021
When you invest in patient engagement solutions, you want to know that they are doing more than just taking tasks off your hands; you want to feel confident that they work. To evaluate this, you need to know what metrics to look at. Every industry has different metrics to look at. This means that when evaluating healthcare call center metrics , you won’t be looking at the same things as for an online retailer.
Medical GPS
JUNE 30, 2021
Patient Feedback: Ultimately Important. There’s nothing more frustrating than having a bad experience with a large, seemingly monopolistic entity, knowing that any feedback you might provide is utterly worthless in improving customer treatment. Regardless of how many times you passionately express to a robot on the phone or online chat, “I’d like to speak to a representative,” you’re repeatedly directed through a maze of automated responses.
Icanotes
JUNE 30, 2021
Have you decided to implement new electronic health record (EHR) software in your behavioral and mental health practice? An EHR can help your practice stay organized, submit claims on time, coordinate care with other clinicians and streamline communication with clients and staff. All of this is exciting news for your practice and clients. But to make the most of your EHR and get the maximum return, it’s crucial that all users receive adequate training.
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Health Advances
JUNE 30, 2021
By Andrew Chen, Analyst; Daniel Huang, Senior Analyst; Gary Cheng, Vice President. Key Takeaways. Digital health in China (i.e. “Internet Healthcare”) continues to draw attention with WeDoctor’s IPO announcement valued at $7B. In addition to a continued relaxation of policies related to digital health services, the sector is supported with ample funding that can be used for corporate development activities.
Nordic
JUNE 30, 2021
Earlier this month, I had the privilege (honor? Thrill?) to attend the in-person annual physician IT leadership meeting organized by AMDIS. If you’re not aware of the group, the Association of Medical Directors of Information Services has traditionally been composed of CMIOs and now CHIOs, with a sprinkle of physicians who are CIOs thrown it. You can tell the organization has been around a while because it predates the existence of the CMIO title.
Sequence Health
JUNE 29, 2021
Patients have always shared their medical practice experiences with friends and family. Now, they share them with the entire world. Patient and customer complaints can easily reach an audience of thousands through your Google My Business page and other sites, such as Yelp. This can be pretty bad for your practice. However, we also think that—with the right approach—getting and handling customer complaints can ultimately enhance your practice.
Osf Healthcare
JUNE 29, 2021
After undergoing major surgeries like a hip replacement or hysterectomy, it was common for patients to be put on bed rest for an extended period of time. OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, along with Performance Improvement with OSF Innovation, have started implementing the ERAS program to help patients recover faster from major surgeries.
Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski
In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.
Lexis Nexis
JUNE 29, 2021
As the Payer market continues to evolve and the complexities continue to grow, so does the demand for high quality data around providers at locations and accurate credentials. Despite these market dynamics, most of the state and federal source data that payers require to stay compliant with legislation remains stagnant, with quality levels that cause more challenges for the industry.
Cloud Blogs
JUNE 29, 2021
Over the past year, the pandemic fundamentally changed several industries and impacted the means of consumption and distribution for goods and services globally. With the introduction of social distancing, the decline of indoor interactions and transactions, and unparalleled strain on hospital capacity and care teams, both retailers and health providers had to transform traditional business models to meet evolving consumer and industry needs.
CHQ Healthcare
JUNE 28, 2021
The pandemic has changed the way we work forever. Even with life “getting back to normal,” it’s clear things will never quite be the same. Some healthcare administrative staff members are back onsite full-time, others are blending onsite and remote work, while still others remain fully remote. In this new environment, it can be challenging to stay connected with stakeholders in a meaningful way.
Healthcare Leadership
JUNE 28, 2021
Blog by Joe Babaian. Let’s think about what it means to work together. We all do it almost every day and I’d venture a guess that we all have experienced varying levels of quality in these collaborations. To formalize it a bit, let’s think of authentic collaboration. This is even more important during times of remote or hybrid work that we are all embracing (hopefully).
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