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Rural Hospital Support Act aims to offer additional financial assistance for rural hospitals and bolster health care access for rural communitiesThere are potential implications for primary care access if lawmakers take action – or don’t.
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Unlocking the future of health care: The power of digital transformation and AIHow telehealth and artificial intelligence will dominate in a new era of health care
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Modernizing health care communications drives collaboration and profitBetter communication leads to better care quality and less staff burnout
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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutionsFor most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.
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Health care digital transformation can drive patient loyaltyThe right digital health capabilities can improve patient engagement and build loyalty
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Addressing chronic disease requires holistic, personalized approach to careA focus on communication and building patient trust with can lead to reversing chronic conditions
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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutionsFor most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.
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Real-world data from frontline physicians can help identify the next emerging pandemicA multi-pronged approach is needed to stop the next global health threat, and doctors play a vital role
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Preparing for Three Federal Mandates to Improve Healthcare in 2021Here are three key government mandates taking effect in 2021 that physicians should be preparing for.
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More than 1 million recipients could benefit from Medicare Part D out-of-pocket cost limitStudy examines how many people will save money due to change in national law.
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Why keeping identities safe is critical in health careHow vulnerable are your medical records?
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Asking clinicians to enhance their medical coding skills, another necessary taskCoding skills do not inherently equate to clinical competence, and vice versa, but both are necessary.
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Telehealth confusion could create issues for physiciansHow a hodgepodge of federal and state telehealth waivers creates compliance concerns for providers practicing across state lines.
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Can Technology Solve the Burnout It Helped Cause?New technology that fixes the problems of the EHR is the best way to reduce physician burnout
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'Healthy Days': An early-warning system for at-risk patients in needA simple measure to reduce avoidable ER visits and hospitalizations, and give back two more healthy days per month to people
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How to expand access to health care in rural areasVirtual care can help connect everyone in the country to top-quality doctors
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Examining hospital-at-home from a myriad of perspectivesHow technology providers, researchers, administrators, and facilitators view the possibilities.
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The most common cybersecurity mistakes doctors makeThe risks of poor cybersecurity hygiene have never been greater. Here’s how physicians can improve theirs.
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Technology's role in combating clinician burnoutAI and other emerging technologies can reduce the administrative burden that leads to burnout
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Moral distress, physician wellness and bioethics training: What the COVID-19 pandemic tells us about the futureOne lesson is that moral distress and ethical challenges may be more frequent and impactful in medical care than previously realized.
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The role of texting in patient-centric carePatients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?
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Emerging physician leaders: Go beyond the MBAFor physicians looking to shift into managerial roles, it's a trickier transition than one might expect.
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COVID-19 and health care cybersecurity: How to protect practices and patient dataThe first half of 2020 saw a nearly 50% increase in health care cyber breaches
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Healthcare legislation must codify hospital price transparency ruleEmployers and patients need access to these actual health plan rates to know what they are expected to pay.
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An idea whose time has gone: Healthcare provider networksContracts between hospitals and providers create price discrimination and harm consumers
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Calculating shared savings: Best practices for achieving accurate estimatesWith a defined set of best practices, replicable estimates of the monetary value is achievable
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Using behavioral science and AI to meet the needs of patients and providersLeveraging insights from AI and behavioral science can improve financial outcomes as well as clinical ones.
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RPM technology is a smart innovation for savvy practitionersThe COVID-19 pandemic brought attention to issues such as patient access to care, and it accelerated existing technology and innovative options, including telemedicine and remote patient monitoring.
