Health Populi

JUNE 27, 2022

Declines in preventive care services like cancer screenings and blood glucose testing concern employers, whose continued to cover health insurance for employees during the pandemic. Castlight published the full research findings in April in the company’s 2022 Workforce Health Index. in 2021.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Dr. Woodson discusses the unique aspects of Tulane’s medical program, including its focus on healing communities and its integration of nursing students into the curriculum. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? It doesn’t really pertain per se to the medical school, but it will affect us.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022). to 35.3% (CNA & NSO, 2022). of claims in 2017 to 37.1%

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 27, 2024

We’ve had a number of articles on Sensible Medicine about medical education. It is probably not surprising as many of our writers and readers have had personal experience with medical education and/or work with trainees everyday. One of our early series (fall 2022) featured these two pieces.

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Health Populi

JUNE 2, 2021

But like a déjà vu all over again, annual health care costs for a family of four enrolled in a PPO will climb to over $28,000 in 2021, based on the latest 2021 Milliman Medical Index (MMI). As the last chart from the JAMA study illustrates, patients covered by employer sponsored care tended to land on the higher side of having medical debt.

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The HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The vulnerabilities also affect Oracle Business Intelligence, Enterprise Manager, Identity Management, SOA Suite, WebCenter Portal, Application Testing Suite, and Transportation Management. The vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2022-21445 (CVSS 9.8) and CVE-2022-21497 (CVSS 8.1)

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

While moving health care to the home will involve quite different workflows and disruptions to current general medical practice, it is clear that physicians in the U.S. I like to plant this thought from the report into our collective thinking — wisdom shared by Dr. Anthony Wylie who is Senior Medical Director with Geisinger at Home.

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Setting Sights

DECEMBER 31, 2022

But I had genuinely believed, whilst bringing in the New Year of 2022 with such hope, and in hindsight, naivety , that this would be the best year yet; after all, it couldn’t exactly had gotten any worse. In brutal honesty, 2022 turned out to be the hardest year yet. But I couldn’t have been more wrong.

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Scrubs

APRIL 20, 2023

It accounts for approximately 59% of medical professionals. It also brought to light new medical innovations to address the crisis. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing stated that close to 91,938 qualified applicants were denied the baccalaureate nursing programs during 2021 and 2022. million nurses, and 19.3

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

At ACI Medical & Dental School in Eatontown, NJ, we prepare students for in-demand jobs in the medical field. Here is a closer look at 12 fast-growing medical jobs in 2024 to consider for your next career move. 12 In-Demand Jobs in the Medical Field To Consider Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do?

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

We met up last week at the DIA Europe 2022 meeting (Drug Information Association) in the cool SQUARE Conference Center in Brussels, Belgium (my current home base for work and life). He had me at the statement, “I believe health data is medicine.”.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

of all claims in the 2022 dataset, compared to 13% in the 2012 dataset. of all allegations against nurse practitioners and continue to be the leading allegation through 2012, 2017, and 2022 datasets. Failure to list current medications and/or complaints. For example, claims resolved for greater than $500,000 represented 21.5%

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 11, 2024

There are a wide variety of opportunities available to individuals who pursue a Medical Assistant certification. As a leading institution offering a robust, hands-on Medical Assistant training program, we understand the importance of empowering our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the growing healthcare industry.

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Health Populi

MAY 19, 2020

Welcome to the annual Milliman Medical Index (MMI) , which gauges the yearly price of an employer-sponsored preferred-provider organization (PPO) health insurance plan for a hypothetical American family and an N of 1 employee. Top-line, there are new-new costs borne in 2020 for virus testing and treatment.

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The HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When diagnoses are reported only using enrollees’ HRAs and HRA-linked chart reviews and there are no follow-up visits, procedures, or tests, HHS-OIG is concerned that the diagnoses may be inaccurate and therefore the payments made by the CMS may be improper. HHS-OIG’s analysis of MA encounter data identified 1.7

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

At ACI Medical & Dental School in Eatontown, NJ, we prepare students for in-demand jobs in the medical field. 7 Entry Level Healthcare Jobs To Consider in 2025 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do? 7 Entry Level Healthcare Jobs To Consider in 2025 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do?

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Power’s 2022 Telehealth Satisfaction Study. Among people who had used virtual care in the past year, telehealth-as-healthcare is now part of mainstream Americans’ expectations as a normal part of their medical care. would use virtual care to receive medical services in the future, J.D.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 27, 2023

In April 2022, New York and Kansas granted FPA to NPs. Nurse practitioners are trained to evaluate patients, make diagnoses, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications, coordinate care, and educate. Now, patients in more than half of the states, the District of Columbia, and two U.S.

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The Healthcare Blog

MAY 27, 2024

In that competition, medical care is probably going to end up being deferred, until it becomes unavoidable. After more than decade, with all those income streams, it still lost $419 million on operations in 2022, immediately before being acquired by Amazon in 2022 for nearly $4 billion. and flipped them to the “disrupters”.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In April 2022, New York and Kansas granted FPA to NPs. Nurse practitioners are trained to evaluate patients, make diagnoses, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications, coordinate care, and educate. Now, patients in more than half of the states, the District of Columbia, and two U.S.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

If a primary healthcare provider wants to refer his patient to a specialist for additional medical services then he puts in a recommendation for it. A patient needs a referral before getting medical care from any other physician. percent CAGR between 2022 to 2030 ). This eventually results in the growth of medical practice.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 28, 2024

In October 2022 , the USPSTF recommended childhood anxiety screening starting at eight years old. None of these trials adequately test or quantify the benefit of postpartum depression screening, not to mention universal depression screening. Wil Ward is a PGY-3 family medicine resident at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, IL.

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Health Populi

MAY 4, 2023

First, we look at the macro picture on health services utilization comparing the end of 2022 with pre-COVID-19 levels. However, elective procedures haven’t yet reached pre-pandemic utilization (latest read of 98) and for screening and diagnostic tests, underwhelming use at 89 versus the 100 index pre-pandemic.

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Health Populi

JUNE 24, 2024

On June 11, Rohit Chopra, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the agency’s vision to ban Americans’ medical debt from credit reports. He called out that, “In recent years, however, medical bills became the most common collection item on credit reports.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 7, 2024

Rather than investigate the potential health implications of delayed milestones, medical authorities seem to have pushed back expectations of those skills. In 2022 the CDC paid the AAP to form an expert working group to revise its developmental surveillance checklists. months, while a 2022 baby is raking a raisin at 9 months.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2023

Now that the worst of the coronavirus acute impact is in our rear-view mirror, it appears medical care providers are reassessing these implementations and may “rip [out] and replace” those systems, according to The Great Shakeup, a survey report from Panda Health.

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Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2022

Doctors heads and hearts are jammed with concerns beyond curing patients’ medical conditions: U.S. physicians are worried about big social issues, according to a Medscape survey report, Physicians’ Views on Today’s Divisive Social Issues 2022. ” Medscape underscores that in 2020, 31 million U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2021

As we see the medical and acute care sector moving toward health and wellness, there’s a sort of equal and opposite reaction moving from the other end of the continuum of health/care: that is, wellness and fitness companies blurring into health care. Genetic testing, and. The converging factors are: Primary care. Telehealth.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 28, 2023

Despite being first identified in medical literature in the 1940s and impacting 5-12% of women annually, medical professionals rarely diagnose Lipedema due to the lack of training and awareness to recognize the disease. Lipedema is a chronic medical condition involving loose connective tissue. What is Lipedema?

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

Just about one year ago, DG appointed the company’s first Chief Medical Officer, which I covered here in Health Popul i in a post titled, “Dollar General, the Latest Retail Health Destination?” So even older work-age patients are seeking the convenient communication channel of text in 2022. Power 2022 U.S.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The worry I have about medical science is that a lot of our experiments produce little to no knowledge. Trials select their patients, test the drugs in run-in periods and use research coordinators to help patients navigate complex health systems. It was presented at the 2022 AHA meeting to great celebration. To discover things.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

When premed students contact us about guiding them through the medical school application process , many of their questions are related to timing. Although no one single answer applies to everyone, here are the guidelines we use when advising our medical school clients. When should I apply to medical school? When should I …?”

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

History and Assessment Mr. Salzo’s medical history is significant for childhood asthma and hypertension. Mr. Salzo is triaged, assessed by an ED nurse, examined by an ED provider, and admitted to a Medical-Surgical Unit. Further diagnostic tests reveal that the mass is a malignant neoplasm. I kind of feel discombobulated.”

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, medical billing software plays a vital role in streamlining the billing process and improving patient care. The industry experienced 1,410 cyberattacks a week in 2022, an increase of 86%. The industry experienced 1,410 cyberattacks a week in 2022, an increase of 86%.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

The medical billing market is growing fast. billion in 2022. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. Choosing the right medical billing software is crucial in healthcare management. In this article, we’ll make choosing the right medical billing software easy. The market was valued at USD 13.5

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Health Populi

MAY 20, 2024

is below 2022 levels for all aspects of care — except for new prescriptions written. As the bar chart clearly tells us from the 3rd line on the bottom of the graph, obesity leads the top 30 therapy areas by growth from 2022. The inflection point for this growth curve was in early 2022 for diabetes and in October 2022 for obesity.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 19, 2022

Alopecia is a medical word that refers to hair loss generally. In fact, when patients come to me with hair loss, the first test that I may order is a thyroid study. House passed on March 18, 2022. What is alopecia? And there are descriptors added which can refer to where the hair loss is occurring, or to the cause of it.

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