Forbes Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Paxlovid comes with a host of contraindications and costs $1561 for a 5- day course. Metformin costs $1/day and reduces viral load. Which should you take?
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Nearly three in four providers surveyed by Experian Health said the number of claims denied by payers shot up between 2022 and 2024.
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Forbes Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Patients taking Ozempic were about 60% less likely to have an opioid overdose compared to those taking other diabetes drugs.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is still crucial for managing chronic conditions.
Forbes Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Piecemeal solutions, such as price controls, that force change in one area without coordination across the ecosystem, will continue to fail to solve underlying problems.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Aberrant billing for urinary catheters last year could have made it harder for ACOs in Medicare to bring in shared savings. That’s no longer the case under a new final rule.
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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen told lawmakers the company would consider new talks with insurers about the list prices of Wegovy and Ozempic if they pledge to keep the medicines on their formularies.
The Healthcare Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Bringing the Tools of Accountable Care to Maternity Care is a Great Idea – But This Sure Ain’t It By VICTORIA ADEWALE & J.D. KLEINKE How desperate are we to find some kind of good news about the sorry state of maternity care in America? To find out, look no further than the current cover of no less venerable a health policy journal than Health Affairs.
Medical Economics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Private equity investment or hospital ownership can offer management advantages. Yet doctors are opting for something else: autonomy.
Practice Management Institute
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Staffing shortages in medical practices is a growing concern. This issue not only affects the efficiency and quality of care but also places increased stress on existing staff and can lead to burnout. Addressing this problem requires a multi-faceted approach, combining innovative strategies with proactive management. Here’s a look at some practical steps that medical practices can take to mitigate staff shortages and improve overall practice management.
Medical Economics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Report found commonalities among high-performing ACOs
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Revenue integrity has become harder to maintain as audits grow in volume and complexity. Payers are increasing scrutiny and regulatory agencies are reinforcing fraud mitigation. Navigating this evolving terrain requires a reimagined, automated approach to […] The article Automation and Reimagining Revenue Integrity appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The funds will go toward expanding substance use disorder treatment and maternal healthcare services, as well as helping rural hospitals keep their doors open.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Lululemon has published the 2024 Global Well-Being Report , a study into peoples’ perspectives on their personal health from the company best known for athleisure wear and self-care. This year’s report is titled, The Pressure to Be Well. That pressure is coming from peoples’ experiencing “well-being burnout.” In the company’s fourth annual report on well-being, Lululemon learned that most people have tried to adopt personal strategies to bolster their health, and one-half of th
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The home health aide provider allegedly terminated the assignments of Black and Hispanic aides to accommodate patients’ and family members’ racial preferences, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said.
Emerging RN Leader
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse manager recently asked me on a program why no one talks about the impact of FMLA use on nurse staffing. She reported the following problem: “Twenty percent of my full-time staff are out right now on FMLA, and most plan to take the entire three months. […] The post The Conundrum of FMLA appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.
Medical Economics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
An action plan for physicians to protect themselves against malpractice litigation related to medications like Ozempic.
We Care Online
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Hey there, future healthcare stars! So, you’ve completed one of our online courses—congratulations! Whether you’ve just finished your Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) training, a Medication Aide course, or another healthcare program, you’re one step closer to a fulfilling career. But now, it’s time to take that next important step: creating a resume that stands out.
Practice Management Institute
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
In a groundbreaking move, Practice Management Institute (PMI) and Texas State University's School of Health Administration and Continuing Education Office are teaming up to bridge the gap between current healthcare professionals and aspiring students. This exciting partnership aims to equip both groups with the skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic healthcare landscape.
Top Practices
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
It all begins with the initial phone conversation. Does your receptionist answer the phone, “Doctor’s office?” Not too warm, is it? How about something more like, “Welcome to Life is Great Clinic, my name is Nancy, how may I help you?” The difference in the above salutations is huge. One is warm and welcoming and the other one is cold.
Medical Economics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Jen Brull, MD, FAAFP, takes lead of American Academy of Family Physicians, largest medical society dedicated exclusively to primary care.
Physicians Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The definitive ranking of which states are best for physicians continues.
Performance Health
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Improving patient outcomes remains a central goal for healthcare providers. With the integration of cutting-edge incident reporting software , hospitals and clinics are not only elevating patient safety but are also revolutionizing the way healthcare teams communicate and commit to continuous improvement.
Northwest Career College
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A business administrator ensures that all activities take place smoothly in the company. They help manage various parts of the business and ensure that goals are achieved. It sounds “easy” when described in those simple terms, but the hard part as a business owner or executive is how do we know if they are doing a good job? Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are tools used to track and measure the success of tasks assigned to business administrators or various functions that they supervise.
Medical Economics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Forbes Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Plus: A deep dive inside Facebook’s scammy abortion access network, meeting the newest biotech billionaire, and more.
Scrubs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A 64-year-old American woman recently became the first person to use the Sarco suicide pod to end her life in Switzerland, a country where assisted suicide is legal. The Sarco pod, designed by Dr. Philip Nitschke of Exit International, is a 3D-printed device shaped like a sarcophagus. When a user inside the pod presses a button, the pod fills with nitrogen gas, quickly lowering oxygen levels and causing the user to lose consciousness within a minute, followed by death within ten minutes.
Sensible Medicine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
“To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle." -- George Orwell Last week, #VarmaGate broke out. Jay Varma, NYC Public Health official, admitted on hidden camera that he, his pediatrician wife, and 8 to 10 others, gathered in a hotel room, took Molly, striped naked, and engaged in a sex party, while NYC schools were closed, shops were locked-down, dying patients were denied hospital visitors, and outdoor funerals were banned under his decree.
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