Health Populi

JANUARY 25, 2022

When asked what would help most to reduce burnout, Medscape learned that at least one in three physicians noted, A more manageable work schedule. 2018, Hug Your Physician: S/He Needs It – Listening to the 2019 Medscape National Physician Burnout & Depression Report. How can we better support physicians? More support staff.

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Health Populi

JUNE 22, 2018

Sleep, too, or lack thereof, is top-of-mind for so many consumers: there was a growing category of sleep-assisting digital health tools featured at the 2018 CES, which I covered here in the Huffington Post. This is followed by feeling sick, prompting people to schedule time to see the doctor for more urgent (non-preventive) issues.

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Northwest Career College

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

million adult Americans reported considering massage therapy in 2018. You can also ask if they would like to schedule another appointment in the future, especially if they found it helpful. An indicator of massage therapy’s popularity may be that, according to the National Holistic Institute estimate, about 47.5

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

The Optum study found a gap between patients’ expectations for accessing information and easy scheduling and what folks have experienced. People have come to expect technology-enabled services across their health care journeys, from scheduling appointments and identifying providers (e.g., billion in 2018.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

Schedule regular syncups and use collaboration tools to bridge time zone gaps. In 2018, contract workers outnumbered fulltime employees, highlighting Googles reliance on external expertise. Use trial periods or small pilots to assess vendor quality before full engagement.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

That wand has begun to initiate its magic in the physician community, based on a wonderful essay in JAMA published 20 December 2018 titled, Social Determinants of Health in the Digital Age: Determining the Source Code for Nurture. To mitigate SDoH risks for older Americans, Medicare has begun to pay for services that promote coordinated care.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

A 2018 study found it took rural Americans, on average, 17 minutes to get to a hospital, but only 10 minutes in an urban center. [i] xii] Listing a AHP on the physician call schedule for a specialty, or allowing an AHP to take the “first call” when the physician is listed as on-call, could potentially violate EMTALA.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 6, 2025

Sandhills used a vendor (Netgain Technologies) for electronic storage of its scheduling, billing, and reporting systems. Ford received medical services at Sandhills in 2018 but ceased being a patient of Sandhills before the November ransomware attack.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

APRIL 12, 2024

from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues examined the top contributing factors to registered nurses ending health care employment between 2018 and 2021 in New York and Illinois. Jane Muir, Ph.D., The analysis included survey responses from 7,887 nurses who recently ended health care employment after a mean of 30.8

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

APRIL 12, 2024

from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues examined the top contributing factors to registered nurses ending health care employment between 2018 and 2021 in New York and Illinois. Jane Muir, Ph.D., The analysis included survey responses from 7,887 nurses who recently ended health care employment after a mean of 30.8

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 7, 2023

As a result, the initiative’s name was changed to the Cultural Diversity and Workplace Advocacy Collaborative, and in 2018 Wright became the Executive Sponsor of the Collaborative. I worked with the staff and leaders to revise the on-call program, which gave the team more control over their schedules and reduced the number of on-call shifts.

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 20, 2024

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. Flexible Work Schedules Pharmacy technicians enjoy flexible working hours, making it an ideal career for those balancing work with personal or family commitments.

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CareerStep

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In June 2018, they launched their first cohort after exploring numerous online training options for a registered apprenticeship program. Grace Health ensures that prospective candidates can commit to the recommended program schedule of 5 days in office per week. Define Your Criteria Begin by clearly defining your eligibility criteria.

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Health Populi

JULY 16, 2018

The proportion of Americans enrolled in high-deductible health plans continues to grow, in the face of growing evidence that many patients still don’t schedule healthcare services when they truly need them because they want to avoid spending “their” money for as long as they can. Health Populi’s Hot Points: In the U.S.,

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The study was published in the January 2018 issue of Diabetes Care , the journal of the American Diabetes Association. However, among patients that lived in low-income neighborhoods, “large concerning” high-acuity emergency department visits and inpatient hospital days significantly increased.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 22, 2023

Most people don’t have primary care physicians, schedule annual check-ups, or think about preventive care. I wanted to uncover the world of medicine and was given the great opportunity to travel as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner from 2016 to 2018. Nursing takes a special heart and mind; everyone does not possess this attribute.

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NHA Now

APRIL 15, 2021

That could mean scheduling your annual physical, taking five minutes during a break at work to close your eyes and breathe in and out, taking a quick walk in the morning, or planning healthy meals so that you’re well-nourished. 2018 Jun;15(3):197-202. Epub 2018 Jan 10. The first step: invest in yourself. The future is bright! [i]

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

At HIMSS19, we’ll see this play out, through the fast-growth of voice assistants, price transparency and appointment-scheduling tools, and platforms for health benefits self-service. PS — For more insights into Epic, see a New York Times article published December 23, 2018, titled, “Willy Wonka and the Medical Software Factory.”

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Health Populi

JULY 27, 2022

cycle tracking, period prediction), heart health, mobility, hearing health, COVID-19 related factors, safety (like emergency SOS), medication scheduling and reminding, and research apps connecting consumers to studies and researchers.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2022

Walgreens launched Find Care Now in 2018. As an ecommerce platform, Jasper also supports consumers’ ability to schedule appointments, track symptoms and side effects, receive personalized content, messages, and recommendations. The platform connects patients to the Jasper Care Guides – the high-touch aspect of the service.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our team will schedule a meeting to discuss how Health Prime can optimize your workflows by cutting costs and saving you time! In 2024, the industry will witness a heightened emphasis on robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient data from cyber threats. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

Appointments are then scheduled one week later to focus on behavioral health with a mental health practitioner. Indeed, since April 2018, clinical commissioning groups have been required to offer IAPT services integrated with physical health pathways.

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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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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

She assumed the role of associate dean in 2018 after serving as assistant dean for approximately one year. But we are on schedule to be done mid-February with everybody’s decisions. 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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Arkenea

JANUARY 3, 2025

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. In this blog, we will explore the ways in which technology has impacted nursing and how it is being used to improve patient care.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 11, 2025

Similarly, a 2018 meta-analysis by Scarf et al. Finally, a smaller 2018 meta-analysis by Rossi et al. found that, when compared to scheduled repeat C-sections, vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), a procedure with broader acceptance than home birth, is associated with 0.8 A 2019 study by Hutton et al.

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Scrubs

JUNE 8, 2023

“Providing safe, quality, and timely care to our patients is our top priority, and we will continue to schedule surgeries at Zion that can be safely performed,” Kaiser said in a statement. She noted that the contaminants were found on the trays but not the surgical instruments themselves. Water is essential for patient safety.

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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. Develop on-site resources for self-care and staffing schedules that enable nurses to take advantage of them. Published December 10, 2018. Accessed July 29, 2022 [link].

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2019

In June 2018, the FCC rolled back net neutrality, a policy that President Obama had put in place. Last year, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai didn’t show up to CES 2018, reportedly because he had death threats related to his position on rejecting net neutrality. In no particular order… Where was the Chairman of the FCC?

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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. Those activities are all required, but we didn’t make people schedule it all in one day.

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Arkenea

MARCH 5, 2025

A statistic from a 2018 Harris Poll on behalf of Stanford Medicine survey revealed that more than half (59%) of the primary care providers believed their EHR system needed a major overhaul. This can include billing systems, appointment scheduling software, or other clinical systems, enhancing overall efficiency and interoperability.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

JANUARY 12, 2024

In 2018, the Federation of State Medical Boards’ (FSMB) recommended that state medical boards re-evaluate the need for specific questions regarding an applicant’s mental health diagnosis. Healthcare workers do not want efforts to focus on individual resilience.​ If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2023

I was responsible for scheduling, shift coverage, producing monthly metrics reports for my team, writing staff evaluations, training, and of course, continuing my work on the phones. In 2018, I was promoted to my current role of managing director of NCPC. At this time, I transitioned to a more intense administrative role.

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Health Populi

JULY 30, 2018

Think of this program as the pharmacy chain’s expansion of existing programs in telehealth, married to a ZocDoc-style platform that enables the consumer to shop for and schedule an appointment in one digital encounter. households shopped at retail in January and February 2018.

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Health Populi

MARCH 27, 2019

Health insurance was on the collective minds of American voters in the 2018 midterm elections. These were the two top health care issues among voters in late 2018, a Kaiser Family Foundation poll at the time assessed. million people signed up for ACA marketplace health plans by the December 15, 2018 deadline. ” Texas v.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The second hypothesis is that there is a recent epidemic of the false belief among emotionally vulnerable adolescents that they are transgender (Littman, 2018). I met her in 2018 at a small conference of parents, researchers, and clinicians concerned about adolescent gender dysphoria.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2019

Health care was the top issue driving voters to the 2018 mid-term elections. But just in time, on cue as this post was being scheduled on WordPress, an article titled A Framework for Increasing Trust Between Patients and the Organizations That Care for Them arrived in my inbox from JAMA published on 24th January 2019.

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