Health Populi

JULY 15, 2018

The cost of a healthcare data breach is $408, nearly three-times the cross-industry average, revealed in the 2018 Cost of a Data Breach Study: Global Overview , from IBM Security and the Ponemon Institute. This 2018 report found the average cost of a data breach globally was $3.86 million, up 6.4%

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

Three-fourths of healthcare providers experienced a data breach in 2017, according to the HIMSS 2018 Cybersecurity Survey. Only 41% of healthcare workers say they receive security training, a Forrester study learned in January 2018. The link will take you to the Request, and input will be accepted until 31 May 2018.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

An article published in Health Services Research in August 2018 talks about Trends in the Types of Usual Sources of Care: A Shift from People to Places or Nothing at All. “The positive, salutary effects of having a USC have been documented for decades,” the authors note. Why should that be, in a physical sense?

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Mobius MD

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

More physicians are turning to AI-generated clinical notes to assist with documentation. Researchers then evaluated the outputs using the Physician Documentation Quality Instrument (PDQI) scoring system. The study’s results offer two takeaways for doctors considering AI tools for clinical documentation.

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We Care Online

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

While your work experience section is typically the most important part of the document, adding volunteer experience in your resume can help you plug gaps in your work experience and include skills that would otherwise be missing.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Those costs are shown in the household expenditure table here, illustrating that by 2018, the median household expenditures in the U.S. See that health insurance line which exceeded housing in 2018 and comprised 36% of the family “market basket.” could barely be covered by median household income.

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Mobius MD

APRIL 24, 2024

Digital documentation has led to new workflows that affect the patient encounter. A review of 2018 data suggests that most U.S. If EHR adoption affected how long doctors spend with patients, we could expect their surveys to register a change between 2011 and 2018. Medscape last asked about time spent with patients in 2018.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Use of wearable tech nearly halved, from 33% to 18%, between 2018 and 2020. “Privacy” is mentioned over 500 times in the document; “HIPAA,” well over 300. Use of mobile apps to track personal health activity fell from nearly 1 in 2 consumers to 1 in 3.

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Mobius MD

JULY 8, 2024

Choosing the right medical dictation workflow Doctors who use Macs need an efficient medical dictation workflow to minimize time spent on clinical documentation. As with any new tool, you’ll need to devote time to refining your documentation workflow if you’re new to automated dictation. But dictation options abound.

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DrChrono

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DrChronoInc., Now physician practices using DrChrono’s mobile EHR platform can access Diagnoss’ Artificial Intelligence Engine which reads a doctor’s note, and suggests accurate medical codes and clinical documentation improvement points.

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NHA Now

JULY 9, 2020

Errors include insufficient documentation and incorrect coding. Improper coding and insufficient documentation of EM (and other CPT) codes result in both overpayments and underpayments. Staying current with annual coding updates is a best practice for ensuring correct documentation, coding, reporting, and billing.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2018

consumers’ views on personalized medicine comes from a survey conducted for PMC, the Personalized Medicine Coalition, and GenomeWeb , published in May 2018. The team analyzed data-sharing guidelines across 230 policy documents published between 1996 and 2017. This picture of U.S.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

From 2018-2023, OCR observed a 102% increase in breaches affecting 500 or more individuals, with 167 million affected in 2023 alone. Attachments should be in Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF). This marks the first update to the HIPAA Security Rule since 2013. population. [1] Regular, Express, or Overnight Mail.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For the 25% who now find themselves with documented advanced subclinical atherosclerosis there is much greater motivation to make lifestyle changes: to lose weight, to exercise, to improve their diet and to stop smoking. For many individuals, this is life-transforming.

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The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

However, Optum Health’s profit margin declined from more than 10% in 2018 to about 6.6% A 2018 analysis showed at best modest overlap between United’s Medicare Advantage market presence and the Optum Health network. Optum Health is a $95.3 It generates nearly $6.6 billion in operating profit for United. in the third quarter of 2023.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

. “What happened during the pandemic is the phenomenon of burnout, which has been consistently well documented in the healthcare literature for decades before COVID. Those events were exacerbated by the pandemic,” according to Hallowell. “It was already there. It just got so much worse.”

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 29, 2022

The trend is well-documented and especially felt by the healthcare industry which continues to experience the brunt after the onslaught of COVID-19. In 2018, 73% of all nonfatal workplace violence incidents involved healthcare workers.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” And, according to the WSJ reporting, “Neither patients nor doctors have been notified. health care. Out-of-network costs?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2019

An intriguing data point comes in Figure 14 on the distribution of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth claim lines in 2018. FAIR Health’s paper on A Multilayered Analysis of Telehealth published in July 2019 found that telehealth usage has substantially grown since 2015 as more states implement laws for coverage.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Prior authorizations can be very time-consuming, as they require documentation and paperwork from healthcare providers to show why the patient would need the treatment. AI can automate documentation processes, generating and populating prior authorization forms with relevant patient information. Al-Haque, S.,

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

The LMCs’ Medical Director, Dr Elliott Singer, said: “The document covers steps practices can take to reduce the chances of patient behaviour escalating into abuse or violence. It shows that last year, just 35% of patients usually saw their preferred GP, compared with 50% in 2018. The Foundation intends to update the data quarterly.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine in December 2018 found that as out-of-pocket costs for insulin have increased over the past few years, many patients use less insulin than needed. But what’s been published online since hospitals began to post prices hasn’t been very helpful, as this story in Vox documents.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

This process can include patient demographics, charts, labs, and any clinical documentation that will aid in proving the necessity of the medication or service. This can include verifying information with the pharmacy and obtaining all required documentation from the patient’s health record, as mentioned above.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This process can include patient demographics, charts, labs, and any clinical documentation that will aid in proving the necessity of the medication or service. This can include verifying information with the pharmacy and obtaining all required documentation from the patient’s health record, as mentioned above. link] Al-Haque, S.,

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Minority Nurse

MAY 5, 2022

Between 1992 and 2018, only 0.17% of the total budget of the NIH funded research on Asian Americans. The authors note an “infinitesimal proportion” of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) budget funds Asian American research even though the population is experiencing the highest percentage increases of any U.S.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Sanacora & Katz, 2018 ) supports its effectiveness for severe depression in patients where other treatments have fallen short.Another promising new medication is a pill called Auvelity that combines dextromethorphan with bupropion. Recent research (e.g.,

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Arkenea

JANUARY 3, 2025

Key Takeaway Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have revolutionized nursing documentation, making it more efficient, accurate, and accessible. The use of telehealth in nursing has grown significantly, with a 2020 survey by HIMSS finding that 79% of respondents reported using telehealth to deliver patient care, compared to just 22% in 2018.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Hear from one of the authors The CX Leader Podcast #Frankensurvey Released: June 12, 2018 How did we do? One VOC initiative, successfully deployed with documented impact, will go a long way toward earning the credibility necessary to secure additional resources to expand your voice of the customer initiatives. The transaction survey.

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Setting Sights

AUGUST 11, 2021

I felt trapped, and boxed in, flashbacks from the delirium I suffered back in 2018 during 3 weeks on life support in ICU, riddling me, a full reminder as I lay in coffins and small boxes via the closed blue curtains.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In 2017, she was appointed Assistant Dean of Admissions at the Boston University School of Medicine and became Associate Dean in 2018. In 2017, she was appointed Assistant Dean of Admissions at BUSM and became Associate Dean in 2018. Dr. Goodell, welcome back to Admissions Straight Talk. [1:57] 1:57] Thank you so much.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As background, a 2018 article in Health Affairs tried to look at the issue of how to best communicate with patients after a problem or adverse event; the paper studied what happened before and after a new communications program was implemented at 4 Massachusetts hospitals. Not so, unfortunately.

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Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

This data would not go to waste and patients had a forum to act on their own desires to carefully document and share their experiences for the benefit of themselves and others. A 2018 national survey found that 39% of U.S. This puts a particularly fine point on the importance of understanding what’s driving the reaction.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As background, a 2018 article in Health Affairs tried to look at the issue of how to best communicate with patients after a problem or adverse event; the paper studied what happened before and after a new communications program was implemented at 4 Massachusetts hospitals. Not so, unfortunately.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It all started when the Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act in 2018 , effectively legalizing sports betting across the United States by offloading their regulation to states. If you picked up on it, you’re seeing a much bigger trend. Few could have predicted the magnitude of its impact.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

in 2016 was foreign-born, this JAMA article published in December 2018 attested. I’ve covered this influential document here in Health Populi through my health economics/consumer tech lens for most years since 2011 (skipping 2012 and 2016). One in four physicians practicing in the U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

While customer satisfaction with health insurance plans slightly increased between 2018 and 2019, patient satisfaction with hospitals fell in all three settings where care is delivered — inpatient, outpatient, and the emergency room, according to the 2018-2019 ACSI Finance, Insurance and Health Care Report.

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The Healthcare Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Brett Kavanaugh, was nominated by Donald Trump and confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 2018. The Stanford Law graduate, blessed by the Federalist Society and Leonard Leo, and former clerk of Hon. And if all of that is also true for a doll just representing women, then I don’t even know.” Is the middle really missing?

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