Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

MAY 7, 2024

Since filing for bankruptcy Monday, Steward Health Care revealed it's carrying more than $1 billion in debt and said its entire hospital portfolio is for sale.

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Scrubs

JUNE 29, 2023

Dozens of nursing unions have used this tactic to get hospitals to make concessions. But what happens when the hospital fails to hold up its end of the bargain after the strike is over? Failure to comply with the new staffing requirements led the nurses to seek arbitration to hold the hospital accountable. “We

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 16, 2021

Vyne Medical, a leading provider of electronic health information and communication management solutions, announces the launch of new functionality to help streamline hospital administrative functions. Auto-indexing accurately transforms documents and unstructured patient information into structured, […].

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 20, 2020

Healthcare professionals today rely on technology in many different ways – from maintaining documents and keeping records to optimizing patient out-times and remote treatments. The article How Are Virtual Hospitals Changing The Future of Healthcare appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. After […].

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Scrubs

APRIL 5, 2023

Dereck Paul is the co-founder of Glass Health, a start-up in San Francisco that offers artificial intelligence chatbot services to doctors looking to ease the burden of routine processes, such as patient documentation. “We need these folks not in burnt-out states, trying to complete documentation,” Paul told NPR.

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EvidenceCare

JUNE 11, 2024

In our efforts to empower hospital clinicians to provide better care by having real-time transparency to cost and benchmark utilization data, we’ve learned that one of the core code systems that defines modern hospital resource management – Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) – is misunderstood or even unknown. What is a DRG?

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 15, 2024

The product, which uses AI to summarize medical information from conversations between patients and clinicians, is now available across Kaiser’s 40 hospitals and more than 600 medical offices.

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Scrubs

JUNE 15, 2023

Document the patient’s behavior in ferocious detail. Your hospital or company will more than likely have a protocol for this sort of thing. Be sure to follow the protocol precisely, and in return, you will protect yourself, and the hospital should back you if the case is brought to court. Be objective in your charting.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 15, 2021

The article With The Financial Health of Hospitals At Stake, AI-Powered CDI Can Provide A Critical Revenue Boost appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. The financial implications of the COVID-19 pandemic are generally considered to be secondary to the health crisis, but there’s more overlap between them than you might think.

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EvidenceCare

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In case you aren’t familiar, the Two-Midnight Rule mandates that a patient’s hospital stay must span at least two midnights to qualify for inpatient status, directly influencing reimbursement rates and compliance requirements. Compliant documentation has also become more challenging. Another issue is “inpatient only” procedures.

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Scrubs

JULY 22, 2023

Use documentation for more than just patient care. Not only can written notes of encouragement or praise for your coworkers boost morale, but documentation of conflicts or questionable events can sometimes protect you from dismissal or lawsuits. Written communication with management staff is a powerful tool.

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Practice Index

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A review of major NHS policy documents, including the Five Year Forward View (2014), NHS Long-Term Plan (2019) and Fuller Stocktake (2022), reveals that zero mention the role of PMs despite these same reports emphasising the need for leadership in primary care.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

There are 1,844 rural hospitals operating in the U.S. That number is down by 19 in the 2019 calendar year, the worst year of rural hospital closings seen in the past decade. That hockey-stick growth of closures is shown in the first chart, where 34 rural hospitals shut down in the past 2 years.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 27, 2023

Try to get ahead with documentation so you’re not staying late just to finish that. Document everything. “TRUST YOUR GUT… But also, don’t allow a doctor to intimidate you, you’re both human. He/she is not better than you no matter what their degree. If a patient says, ‘These aren’t my pills,’ LISTEN lol. It’s ok to say ‘no.’

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EvidenceCare

JANUARY 12, 2024

Social Admission vs. Medical Necessity In healthcare, the term “social admission” signifies instances where patients find themselves admitted to a hospital primarily for non-medical reasons. Hospitals should develop a plan for care beyond their walls, but few invest in skilled nursing facilities.

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Mobius MD

MAY 30, 2024

Suppose your hospital or clinic is considering adopting a new clinical documentation solution. Cutting-edge clinical documentation solutions – like speech-to-text medical dictation and AI medical scribes – can save providers hours weekly. EMR-independent documentation tools don’t lock you into a single system.

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Sensible Medicine

APRIL 12, 2024

Most of my undergraduate medical education took place at New York Hospital, where a medical error occasioned the first calls for duty hour reform. I was responsible for staying at the bedside of (or at least in the hospital with) my patients until they were stable. PR was admitted to my service at a hospital where I briefly attended.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Documentitis is an inflammation affecting healthcare providers who spend too much time on the computer to meet burdensome documentation requirements. If you’re a doctor or healthcare professional who spends over half of your work day on the computer, or if you regularly log into the EMR after hours, you may have documentitis.

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Scrubs

JUNE 7, 2023

Records show the child suffered from sickle cell anemia and heart disease, but the agency confirmed that Border Patrol officials and medical professionals allegedly repeatedly denied requests to send Reyes Alvarez to a hospital. But she never reached the hospital. But she again refused to send the child to the hospital.

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Scrubs

MAY 17, 2023

According to studies looking at all diagnosed cases of VOGM, one third of all patients do not survive, one third suffer moderate to severe neurocognitive compromise despite treatment, and only one third survive to adulthood without “significant compromise,” according to the Boston Children’s Hospital where the procedure was performed.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 30, 2023

Patients present with troublesome symptoms that they “just want checked out before the weekend” and I’m left either worrying about them all weekend or admitting them to the hospital where I know little will happen for the next two days. She did not require hospitalization. It was not exertional.

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Practice Index

JANUARY 30, 2025

The Government has promised to achieve three big shifts in the NHS, one of which is the so-called left shift of activity from hospital to community. What can we learn about the left shift of activity from this document? Were told this will be a central feature of the forthcoming 10-Year Plan for the NHS.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Physicians have become more familiar with various AI use cases that are helping reduce administrative burden, bolster cognitive processes, and streamline scribing, documentation, and notes.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

So, she started documenting her studying process on social media. “I I work 12-hour shifts at the hospital and when that’s over, I go home and work on being an influencer and my business,” said Beggs. She said remote learning made it difficult to collaborate with other students.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 22, 2023

A true crisis in humanity goes unnoticed in nearly every US hospital. See screenshot: The endpoint was the proportion of patients whose chart had a documented goals of care care discussion. The setting of the trial was 3 hospitals in one healthcare system. Frail patients made more frail with each chemo infusion.

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EvidenceCare

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Whether you’re leading a rural hospital, managing a regional health system, or overseeing a national network, these insights offer actionable strategies for balancing innovation with impact in today’s complex healthcare landscape. And a big one is around the documentation burden on caregivers.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 29, 2024

A Ponemon Misidentification Report states that the average hospital loses $17.4 Missing claim documentation Claims can also be denied due to missing or incomplete documentation. Payers require supporting documentation to validate the necessity and appropriateness of the billed services.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 3, 2024

Transforming your hospital's Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) program from a cost center to a strategic center can enhance financial performance, mitigate risks and improve overall quality of care.

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2022

Many participants have a role to play in the revenue cycle, and at each stage they must employ their specialized knowledge of how that patient interaction and service is documented in the patient’s health record. How Clinical Documentation Integrity Affects Revenue. How Clinical Documentation Integrity Affects Revenue.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The aspirational document sets out the mission that “every individual deserves the right to obtain health care that is comprehensive, equitable and compassionate.” Kudos to NABIP for developing this document and taking a leadership position in supporting health care as a civil right for all consumers, emerging as health citizens, in America.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Mobile apps for physicians can enable communication with patients and other providers, enhance medical education, inform clinical decision-making, and streamline documentation. ” – App Store Review Popular Alternatives: TigerConnect (secure hospital team messaging), OhMD (HIPAA-compliant patient texting).

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Scrubs

JULY 23, 2023

They feel their anxiety is “terrible for working in a hospital where people try to die on me all the f**king time.” My company loved folks that already had clinical/hospital experience. – capwalton Try CDI: clinical documentation integrity specialist. They’re not alone.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 30, 2024

The bankrupt health system has signed definitive agreements to divest four facilities and is hoping to finalize others soon, according to documents filed in U.S. federal bankruptcy court on Thursday.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Specifically, we’ll discuss how AI can: Automate Clinical Documentation Support Clinical Decision-Making Triage Patient Communication Diagnose Medical Images Automate Routine Tasks Each topic includes a Software Spotlight, highlighting practical tools that illustrate AI’s impact in real-world settings.

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Serenity Nurse Aide Academy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Enrolling in medical training programs in Charlotte, North Carolina , helps trainees gain the high-demand skills needed to navigate real-world challenges in hospitals, clinics, and other medical environments. For those entering the healthcare field, strong foundational skills are critical for success.

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