The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Their logic always goes something like “XY% of patients used our solution, most of them like it, and after they use it hospital admissions and ER visits go down, and clinical metrics get better”. Of course the companies concerned have their own studies, In some cases, several years worth.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

The 2020 increase is largely due to OCR’s HIPAA Right of Access enforcement initiative, which was launched in late 2019. Hackers had access to the system between April 2019 and January 2020. In 2022 and 2024, OCR resolved 22 HIPAA violation cases with financial penalties.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

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. Thanks for joining me for the 551st episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Welcome back. [1:55]

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Linda Abraham interviews Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University Medical School. Show Notes Thanks for tuning into the 571st episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Accepted’s med school admissions quiz can give you a quick reality check.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Failing to designate a witness as a non-retained expert could have unanticipated negative consequences if the court later deems their testimony to be of an expert nature, potentially barring vital evidence from admission at trial. CV 15-2101 (JRT/TNL), 2019 WL 4897191, at *11 (D. May 28, 2019). 4] City of Mankato, Minnesota v.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Linda Abraham interviews Darrell Nabers, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Show Notes Welcome to the 580th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Accepted’s med school admissions quiz can give you a quick reality check.

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Practice Index

MAY 16, 2024

The long-delayed changes to premises rules were first agreed in 2019 and there is now, finally, guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care on the new rules. NHS England said hospitals had faced a record April for emergency department attendances and admissions, but there were improvements to ambulance response times.

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2022

In home health, clinicians filed 6 million wound care claims in 2019. Therefore, accurate assessment on admission is crucial. For home health agencies, wounds are one of 12 clinical groupings the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) identifies under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model. Build Your Reputation as a Specialist.

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Relias

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2019, $1.9 The physicians also questioned unnecessary hospital admissions, the over-prescription of drugs, and unnecessary testing as further examples of healthcare professionals’ attempts to keep patients happy while potentially compromising care quality.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

in the year 2019. AAMA (American Association Of Medical Assistants) predicts increased demand for skilled medical assistants in the U.S. A total of 725,000 medical assistants were working in the U.S. This number is expected to increase up to 19% by 2029.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

APRIL 4, 2022

For the full story, check out this episode of The CX Leader Podcast with Joyce Gott The CX Leader Podcast The Story of the Customer Released: July 16, 2019 Joyce’s advice? Joyce saw customer comments as an avenue to connect that data to people who want to make change. Start small. Each went through one of four customer journeys.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Its Director of Admissions, Dr. Mike Woodson, is our guest today, and he’ll tell you what it takes to get in. Show Notes Welcome to the 569th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Accepted’s med school admissions quiz can give you a quick reality check. In 2019, he became the Director of Admissions.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you want to know how much of BU medical school’s recent $100 million gift it intends to use for scholarships, or what happens to applications to ensure a genuinely holistic process, or what its associate dean of admissions wants to see in students read on! Welcome to the 541st episode of Admissions Straight Talk.

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Health Populi

JULY 16, 2020

2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease; and, B97.29, other coronavirus as the cause of disease classified elsewhere which was the original code used until March 18, 2020, when the specific coronavirus code was implemented. The first chart exhibited that the highest charges for coronavirus hospital admissions were generated among those 51 to 60.

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Relias

MAY 1, 2022

Carefully assessing on admission. Because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will not reimburse healthcare organizations for costs associated with hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries, appropriate assessment at the time of admission is vital. Not correctly identifying or describing wounds present on admission.

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Health Populi

MAY 3, 2023

from which we cannot look away is the state of our kids’ well-being, most recently noted in this article in the May 2, 2023, JAMA on pediatric admissions to the ER due to mental health diagnoses. One aspect of the mental health epidemic in the U.S.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Hence, the SWAT RN is a nursing role that is instrumental in the promotion of the nursing process and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s 2019 Clinical Judgment Measurement Model within the acute care setting, as they work collaboratively with bedside nurse leaders to facilitate positive patient outcomes.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 2, 2023

via “food farmacies” ) are quantified here in the Tufts model, amounting to billions of dollars of savings and over a million hospital admissions averted in Year 1 of such a program. The health and economic benefits of medically-tailored meals and produce prescriptions (e.g.,

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

While Peloton was a punchline in some peoples’ jokes at the 2019 holiday season ( see here ), the company had an enviable growing waiting list in 2020 — the right thing at the right time.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A medical school applicant recently filed suit , alleging that several Texas medical schools improperly rejected him by basing their admissions decisions on race and gender. The plaintiff seeks declaratory and injunctive relief that prohibits these schools from making their admissions decisions on the basis of race or sex.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2021

More granularly, prevention encompasses screening, counseling, and rates of avoidable hospital admissions for diabetes, asthma, and congestive heart failure. In 2019, that reached nearly 17% of the national economy. Compared with the ten other countries studied, the Commonwealth Fund placed the U.S. We’re #1!

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

An executive order passed in 2019 directed the Department of Health and Human Services to create new guidelines to help reduce healthcare costs. Without price transparency, patients could not shop for competitively priced care, and some facilities could get away with charging high prices.

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The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For an extensive review of the literature on how healthcare consumers struggle to manage their financial risk, read Peter Ubels 2019 Sick to Debt: How Smarter Markets Lead to Better Care. In a stunning rapid fire $20 billion acquisition spree from 2019 to 2021, UnitedHealth Group bought Equian, Change Healthcare and naviHealth.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

the health/care ecosystem warmly embraced social determinants of health as a concept in 2019. A few of the mainstreaming-of-SDoH signposts in 2019 were: Cigna studying and focusing in on loneliness as a health and wellness risk factor. Flash forward to Walmart, and their 2019 moment of business-and-community responsibility.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

Rates of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes are higher for Black women than for women in other racial/ethnic groups. The rate of hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations due to uncontrolled diabetes is higher for Black women than White women. s, birthday. .

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Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2020

Rates of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes are higher for Black women than for women in other racial/ethnic groups. The rate of hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations due to uncontrolled diabetes is higher for Black women than White women.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

Rates of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes are higher for Black women than for women in other racial/ethnic groups. The rate of hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations due to uncontrolled diabetes is higher for Black women than White women.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 16, 2023

Rates of hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes are higher for Black women than for women in other racial/ethnic groups. The rate of hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations due to uncontrolled diabetes is higher for Black women than White women.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2024

In 2019, an emerging concern is how the growth in adoption of artificial intelligence and cognitive computing among health care organizations – particularly, insurance plans, providers, and pharma. Underneath that statistic is a shameful state of health affairs: that people of color and the LGBTQ communities in the U.S.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The CARES Act was passed by Congress on March 27, 2020, to ensure that every American has access to the care they need during the COVID-19 pandemic and to address the economic fallout from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19. The process of making HIPAA updates is slow, as the lack of HIPAA changes in 2019, 2020, and 2021 has shown.

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The Healthcare Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

admission, until it can better understand its funding future. By some metrics, it has even surpassed the US; it started accounting for more of the top 1% of most-cited papers globally, often called the Nobel Prize tier, back in 2019 and has continued to improve the quality of the rest of its research. science is too bleak to risk.

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