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Providers can benefit from patient safety organization alignmentThere is a patient safety organization for practices of every type and size, and nearly all healthcare providers have important interests that can be served that are well worth the costs.
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How COVID-19 Is Changing Patients’ Perception of HealthcareA new survey of 500 U.S. consumers by Sage Growth Partners and Black Book Market Research reveals how COVID-19 is significantly changing patients’ healthcare concerns and preferences.
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How technology is addressing the physician shortageDigital tools are helping to find and fill unused capacity in the health care system
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What physicians need to know about cyberliability coverageYour practice will at some point be attacked by hackers. Are you prepared for the financial fallout that will follow?
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From the schoolyard to the bullpen: Bullies in the workplaceFor many in healthcare, words and actions can be harmful, and in some instances can lead to jury awards in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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How one ACO took on burnoutIt has certainly been a journey to get there-one that has been worthwhile, with many hurdles and contributors working hard to make sure physicians love their jobs and have an active role in making that a reality.
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How one ACO took on burnoutIt has certainly been a journey to get there-one that has been worthwhile, with many hurdles and contributors working hard to make sure physicians love their jobs and have an active role in making that a reality.
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High-tech works when it enables high-touch: AI & the opportunity for health plansArtificial intelligence can create tangible benefits when it helps facilitate better, more frequent support beyond the four walls of care delivery.
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3 ways to improve the patient experienceFrom booking first appointments to follow-ups and final billing, providers should consider how they can make the patient experience better.
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Top 10 changes we need to make in healthcare right nowHow do you change a system so deeply mired in problems? Here’s where to start.
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The promise of AI is unlimited in healthcare, but what can we actually do today?As the hype around artificial intelligence begins to cool, the focus has shifted to "assistive intelligence" as providers realize the value of a helping hand
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Dear doctor: What happened to usWe seem tired, unhealthy, and worse off than some of the patients asking us for help. Despite what you may think, complex and costly care didn’t zap our energy. The fatigue we feel comes from a lack of balance and connection in our own life.
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How genomic insights combat physician burnoutA growing number of organizations are adopting tools to bring the advances of genomic science into the physicians’ workflow, and early evidence shows its helping.
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Commonsense changes with big results for value-based careThe industry-wide transition to value-based care was never going to be quick or easy. But both payers and providers may be better equipped for success than they think.
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The cascading impact of reimbursement pressuresMany reimbursement-dependent healthcare companies are struggling under the weight of reimbursement and cost containment pressures across wide areas of the healthcare marketplace.
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Next generation wearables: Achieving a value-based care systemNext generation medical wearables are facilitating the shift to a value-based care system, moving the point of care to the patient’s home while allowing doctors to monitor the patient’s condition through continuous, real-time data.
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Do no harmWhat to consider and how to proceed when designing workplace violence prevention programs for healthcare facilities.
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Ease patients' financial pain points through billing transparencyIf physicians address these three pain points in a way that puts patients' needs first, they should be able to create the type of experiences patients will enjoy and tell the world about.
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What’s the best way to engage patients in their care?If it's not relevant, easy-and yes-delightful, the opportunity to engage with the patient is lost.
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Telemedicine in the Justice Department’s cross-hairsGiven the increased utilization of telemedicine, federal prosecutors and regulators are beginning to take note.
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Emerging opportunities — and risks — with telehealth in the age of COVID-19Practical tips for physicians to ensure long-term compliance with telehealth rules.
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Healthcare security is improving, but don’t stop nowWhen it comes to cybersecurity, 2018 was a banner year for the healthcare industry for a myriad of reasons, both good and bad.
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Why primary care is in crisis-and how to fix itFewer medical students are interested in primary care. Why?
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5 ways to prevent a phishing attackStrategies to make sure your practice does not fall victim.
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A win-win approach to obtaining quality metrics and easing physician overloadFour changes that can improve the value of quality metrics.
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Virtual care is best performed through an established patient-physician relationshipFive reasons why doctors need to offer telemedicine in their practice.
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Time to retire the "patient consumer"Treating patients as consumers changes the doctor-patient relationship in ways that could harm care.
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What COVID-19 reveals about physician moral injuryThe pandemic hit a health care system — and physicians — already in crisis.
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8 ways to transform your practice to a concierge modelWhat you can do today to pave the way for a successful conversion tomorrow.
