Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? She has worked as a family physician with CSKT since 2003 and in 2011 became the medical director for CSKT Tribal Health. She has also taught medical students and physician assistant students for the University of Washington School of Medicine for the past 12 years.

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We Care Online

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Some valuable volunteering roles for healthcare jobs include: First-aider: Volunteering for a first aid charity is a great way of gaining experience in caring for and treating patients. Supported care home staff with meal preparation, room cleaning, and basic patient care, including personal hygiene.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

healthcare system and, thus, patient care. But consider the statistic that, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, there will be a shortage of 65,500 physicians expected in 2020, and 90,400 in 2025. Eight in ten physicians are working at full-capacity or are over-extended, the survey found.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2022

More than ever, hospitals seek to attract the best nurses, physicians, and ancillary medical staff. The return on investment requires measurable patient care metrics, a superior nursing environment involved in hospital decision-making, and higher net patient revenue than non-Magnet hospitals. Stop by booth 2018.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

For example, if a covered entity has been denying patients the right to obtain copies of their medical records, and had been doing so for a period of one year, the OCR may decide to apply a penalty per day that the covered entity has been in violation of the law. 3-Year Jail Term for VA Employee Who Stole Patient Data.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Collaboration for health care in the community, for services and for social determinants of health factors, is a growing feature in U.S. health care — and desirable. But collaboration with added fragmentation is not a success factor for quality patient care, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

New mental health medications are often more effective, while also offering fewer and/or less severe side effects. It is important for prescribers and other mental health professionals to stay informed about the latest medications so they can share the information with colleagues and make the right decisions for patients.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

It feels like the vision industry is at an inflection point at this moment, I intuited during yesterday’s convening of Decoding the Consumer: The new science of customer behavior, the theme of the 13th annual global leadership summit hosted by Vision Monday, a program of Jobson Medical Information which is part of the WebMD family.

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

Now that the British Medical Association (BMA) has opened its ballot for collective action among General Practitioners (GPs) in England, in protest at the imposition of the latest GP contract, Practice Index has asked a number of Practice Managers how they feel about any upcoming action. The BMA’s GP leaders requested an uplift of 8.7%

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The goal of PAs is to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care for their medical needs in agreement with the most up-to-date medical evidence and guidelines 1. This advancement holds immense promise for healthcare, offering the potential to deliver consistent, high-quality, and efficient outcomes for patients.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 23, 2025

billion in 2018 to $126 billion in 2025. AI is having a significant impact on the field of pharmacy, revolutionizing many aspects of medication management, patient care, drug discovery, and clinical decision-making. of medications pass clinical trials successfully, according to an MIT study. Just 13.8%

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine maintains a strong emphasis on integrating scientific innovation with patient care. In July 2024, Bloomberg Philanthropies made a transformative $1 billion gift to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, aimed at reducing the financial barriers for medical students. In 2023, U.S.

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DrChrono

JUNE 25, 2018

Jospitre share how EHRs can improve patient care and practice productivity for medical practices specializing in psychiatry and mental wellness NEW YORK, May 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DrChrono Inc.,

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

84% of Americans told the Foundation that they were concerned about how much health care costs will affect them in the future, with 42% of patients saying they couldn’t afford to pay over $500 for an unexpected medical bill. Hospital costs contribute to rising medical costs to 49% of health consumers.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Located in the bustling heart of lower Manhattan, the New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine is known for its strengths in patient care, medical education, and scientific research. News & World Report ranking , it tied at #10 for research and #67 for primary care. In the 2023-2024 U.S.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Show Summary Dr. Cynthia Boyd, Associate Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at Rush Medical College, discusses the distinctive elements of the Rush Medical College program, including its focus on developing critical thinkers and providing excellent clinical care. Are you competitive at your target programs? Welcome back. [1:55]

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

This year at HIMSS19, we can take part in at least two dozen education sessions preaching and teaching the centrality of SDOH in patient care and revenue cycle management, and exhibitors who are bringing SDOH data elements and analytics into the electronic health record.

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

The resources, from the Londonwide Local Medical Committees, deal with threats to the safety of staff and risks to patient safety from overworked staff. 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.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This blog appears today as part of a #HIMSS18 primer series for attendees, and the industry at large, to discuss major health IT issues that will help move health and healthcare delivery forward in 2018 – and beyond. Still, clinicians need to hone their webside manner , listening and empathy skills.

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 20, 2024

Pharmacy technicians play a crucial role in healthcare by working alongside pharmacists to provide medications and healthcare products to patients. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 7% growth in employment for pharmacy technicians from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

These ongoing industry trends can also facilitate physicians’ tasks, allowing them to focus on patients while ensuring proper revenue collection. Therefore, the use of technology and new care models, aided by new regulations, encourages physicians to be on top of these latest trends in the industry. The year 2024 is no exception.

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ACMA Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Burden of Prior Authorization According to the 2021 American Medical Association survey of physicians, prior authorizations contribute to 93% of patient care delays. If a care delay occurs, it prolongs the patient’s access to the originally prescribed product. These all contribute to loss of time and money.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

Engagement in Prior Authorization: Duties and Training INTRODUCTION: The prior authorization (PA) process is critical in providing some patients with their medically necessary products. It ensures that what the patient receives is medically appropriate for their situation.

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Doximity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

⬇️ Learn More about Sanah Ali, MD Dr. Sanah Ali completed her medical training in New York State, and practices Internal Medicine. She is passionate about improving access to high quality care and develops patient-centered digital health solutions to bridge the gap between technology and healthcare.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

INTRODUCTION: The prior authorization (PA) process is critical in providing some patients with their medically necessary products. It is the insurance or payers’ way of controlling costs by approving or denying certain medications, procedures, or devices that may not usually be covered or is on a higher tier on the formulary.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2020

4 in 10 doctors saw patient volumes fall by at least 26%, which the Foundations noted could be difficult or impossible for most physician practices to sustain for more than a few months. Due to patients delaying care, three-quarters of doctors are concerned that COVID-19 will have serious consequences for patient health in their communities.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services, 2018) This punitive response to the error is the biggest reason for the lack of trust in just culture. It can cause nurses to suppress patient safety information as they attempt to protect themselves, their licenses, and their livelihood. Institute for Safe Medical Practices, 2022).

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

According to a 2021 report from the United States Government Accountability Office, Medicare spending on stays for severe wound care declined about 2% from $2.06 billion in fiscal year 2018. The decrease in per stay spending was likely driven, in part, by a change in where beneficiaries received care,” stated the report.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

JANUARY 12, 2024

However, many of the challenges — moral injury, internalized stigma from peers, fear of external repercussions, and physicians’ own sense of responsibility — have been discussed across the American Medical Association (AMA) and public forums for years prior. 6 Physician suicide rates are also alarming. 12 Yet such practices may be changing.

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NHA Now

JULY 9, 2020

With an ever-evolving healthcare system, certified medical billing and coding professionals have to stay on top of changing codes, practices, and regulations. These codes no longer include key components in their descriptors, and code selection will be based on an improved medical decision-making chart or a defined time range.

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Arkenea

MARCH 5, 2025

Electronic Health Record (EHR) customization is a critical aspect of modern healthcare, enabling organizations to tailor their EHR systems to better align with unique workflows, regulatory needs, and patient care objectives. We develop custom EHR solutions for medical practices and facilities.

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Health Populi

MAY 20, 2024

In the past year, the growth of prescription drug utilization and spending has much to do with the use of GLP-1 agonists to treat diabetes and obesity, along with immunology therapy, and lipid meds, along with specialty medicines now accounting for over half of spending — up from 49% in 2018.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Remote monitoring has been part of Best Buy Health’s vision from the time the company explained its big audacious goals for the health ecosystem in 2018 when the company discussed how it would leverage its $800 million acquisition of GreatCall as part of its corporate strategy.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2023

In 2018, I was promoted to my current role of managing director of NCPC. webPOISONCONTROL was developed and is maintained by a team of board-certified medical and clinical toxicologists. In 2018, I became the managing director of the Poison Center and along with my co-director, we have run the organization ever since.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2019

That individual could be a member of a health plan, a nurse, a physician, a grandparent-caregiver tapping into her grandchild’s medical portal…all people, with different abilities to read and comprehend data, values, and incentives. Finally, patients are political.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2025

Tariffs usually have unwanted or unintended side effects — typically, raising prices on goods and services that use the tariffed products in the production or delivery of their finished goods (such as pharmaceutical products or medical devices) — or services, as would be the case for health care providers and systems.

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The Healthcare Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The current FFS model continues to deliver higher costs and greater utilization of healthcare resourcesbut not better outcomes for patients. By contrast, a VBC model ties provider payments to quality patient care that incorporates prevention and coordination. As a country, weve been dabbling with value-based models for decades.

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