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What’s Expected to Drive Up Health Plan Costs in 2025: GLP-1s, Behavioral Health, and Inflationary Pressures for Hospitals and Doctors – PwC’s Behind the Numbers 2025

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Bureau of Labor Statistics had good news for American consumers long-facing inflation for household spending over the past couple of years, announcing on July 11, 2024, that the general consumer price index (CPI) fell, lowering real prices for people buying airline tickets, used cars and trucks, communication, and petrol to fill auto tanks.

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Start Medical School in 2025: How to Get Accepted This Year [Episode 567]

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If you’re interested in learning more, just go to accepted.com/freemedcall and sign up for invaluable guidance. Also, because there’s so much to cover, Accepted is providing a worksheet for you that you can use to take notes on today’s show or to set up a to-do list that you can use throughout the application process.

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Health Care Finance Leaders Look to Cut Costs and Improve Patients’ Financial Experience — Think AI and Venmo

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” And across all technologies assessed in this study, it was AI and machine learning that the health care finance execs pointed to as a top-three investment priority, followed by improving the patient experience (among 37%), and automating business processes (32%). “It is not hard to see why AI is on their agenda,” U.S.

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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

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While the plan of care is always the number one area for citations, care coordination consistently ranks right up there,” said SimiTree Compliance Senior Manager Sheila Salisbury-Sizemore. Patient perception of communication and team discussion are two of those five elements. Assessing communication and collaboration.

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Why Successful Integrated Care Management Matters

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Involving patients and their carers in determining the process and outcomes of care provides a route to better communication, patient and staff satisfaction, and the overall quality of care.” The lack of patient follow-up emphasizes what healthcare systems are moving toward addressing creatively.

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Home Health Agencies Face Growing Competition as Value-Based Purchasing Expands Nationally

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Under the final rule released in November 2021, your agency will be able to receive payment adjustments of plus or minus 5% based on the TPS starting in 2025, which is derived from either achievement scores or improvement scores. TNC measures include the following: TNC Self-Care. Communication. Determining payment adjustments.

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Submit Successful Secondaries for Medical School [Episode 578]

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UCSD asks for an autobiographical sketch of up to 6,000 characters, which is a little longer than your personal statement in your AMCAS application. If you get them, keep in mind the following. Some were essentially locked up in their homes for a while. What is the point you are trying to communicate?