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5 Women Nursing You Need to Know About Today

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She was appointed the RCN Northern Ireland director in 2019 when nurses were about to go on strike. Pat Cullen Cullen is the general secretary and chief officer of the Royal College Nursing, which has been organizing strikes in the U.K. to increase nurse wages. She has long been at the forefront of the healthcare labor movement for years.

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What’s Causing Fewer Primary Care Visits in the US?

Health Populi

The researchers pointed to several possible drivers to lower PCP visits including perceived visit needs, financial barriers like co-payments, and use of alternative sources of care. Sponsored by the Commonwealth Fund, the research found that, compared with primary care doctors in other countries, a large proportion of U.S.

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Mastering Prior Authorization Roles: Responsibilities and Training Demands Explored

ACMA Blog

Managed Care Pharmacist (MCP): Managed care pharmacists can aid in the PA process by applying their medication knowledge in reviewing whether the medication is prescribed or taken appropriately. They help the patient obtain a PA by communicating with the pharmacy and provider’s office. Patient Care Coordinators.

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Can a Food-As-Medicine App Extend Chronic Health Management at the Grocery Store?

Health Populi

For many years, I’ve advocated for siloes to break down so that these organizations, all of which have mission statements that speak to benefit patient care and health outcomes, to more effective reach those Holy Grails. Kroger, like most of the largest food chains, has grown their wellness and health portfolio.

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Top Physicians and Clinicians to Follow in Digital Health

Doximity

Beyond traditional healthcare settings, they have seamlessly branched into Telemedicine, tapping into the vast potential of modern patient care. She's an active voice for patient advocacy and possesses a fervent passion for writing and speaking. George's University School of Medicine, from which she graduated in 2019.

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