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. While CFOs and Revenue Cycle leaders are often familiar with DRGs, there is a gap between frontline clinicians as to how this impacts finances and patient care.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 11, 2024

Discover what AI hallucinations are in healthcare, why they're a problem, and how we can fix them. Learn the steps to spot and resolve false positives effectively.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 11, 2024

The health system found financing after its original backer Medical Properties Trust declined to provide more funds. Steward will present the deal in federal bankruptcy court later this week for final approval.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 11, 2024

FDA advisory committee’s unanimous decision that donanemab’s overall risk-benefit profile is favorable bodes well for its ultimate approval.

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KevinMD.com

JUNE 11, 2024

In the not-too-distant past, health care was a local industry. If you saw a doctor, they were likely a solo practitioner. If you went to the hospital, it was probably run by a local religious order or non-profit. Health care leaders and board members shopped at the same stores as their patients did, socialized in Read more… How big business is ruining health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 11, 2024

Technology can help family caregivers avoid negative health outcomes so they can continue to care for their loved ones.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 11, 2024

Eating more chickpeas and beans on a daily basis could help in not only adding more fiber to your diet but also is also linked to consuming more essential nutrients.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

FDA approves CGMs for adults to monitor conditions of diabetes, metabolic health.

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Medical Terminology Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

Dermatology is the branch of medicine specializing in the skin, nails, and hair, known as the integumentary system. Fun Fact: The skin is the largest body organ and covers an area of about 20 square feet. Take Other Medical Terminology Quizzes > From: Exploring Medical Language. 11th Edition, Elsevier Chapter 4, The Integumentary System Basic Medical Language, 7th Edition, Elsevier Lesson 3, The Integumentary System Learn more about MRSA Myrna LaFleur Brooks co-authors Exploring Medical

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 11, 2024

‘Winging it’ is not the right approach when providers integrate social determinants of health into care models.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s bill proposes stringent penalties and guardrails for health care executives who jeopardize patient safety and access to care.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 11, 2024

Certain concepts frequently enter the popular consciousness and become a timely part of the current vocabulary. Diversity , equity, and inclusion (DEI) is one such concept, as are environmental awareness and the science of climate change. While the overall effect of these terms becoming more popular and part of the general consciousness is very positive, we also have to watch for these concepts being co-opted and used solely for public relations and sloganeering.

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Health Populi

JUNE 11, 2024

Health care costs for an “average” person covered by an employer-sponsored PPO in the U.S. rose 6.7% between 2023 and 2024, according to the 2024 Milliman Medical Index. Milliman also calculated that the largest driver of cost increase in health care, accounting for nearly one-half of medical cost increases, was pharmacy, the cost of prescription drugs, which grew 13% in the year.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

What should be the focus of targeted health care automated marketing campaigns? It’s not what you think.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 11, 2024

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, innovation is challenging human adaptability such that we are barely able to predict which technology will exist within the next six months. One of the most striking examples of this acceleration is the release of Large Language Models (LLMs). In November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT-3.5. Over the following 18 months, not only were two upgrades released for ChatGPT but users also got the ability to create their own GPTs through more specific

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KevinMD.com

JUNE 11, 2024

It is no secret that the U.S. lags greatly behind other developed nations in maternal health outcomes. When we hear the stories of women like Shalon Irving, who died three weeks after giving birth and whose pleas for help prior to her death were all but ignored, or the story of Kira Johnson, who was Read more… Why the U.S. must urgently address maternal health disparities for Black women originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

Report says lack of agreement over definition creates a challenge for patient, physicians, researchers and policy makers.

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Connectivity

JUNE 11, 2024

Artificial Intelligence , listings , marketing , Online reviews , Press Release , Search Engines , SEO AI and IoT: The Dynamic Duo Transforming Real-Time Data Processing Written by Kate McGeary Published on June 11, 2024 Share This A Conversation with AI: Compliments, Collaboration, and the Future of Machine Learning The convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing real-time data processing and decision-making across the tech world.

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Open Dental

JUNE 11, 2024

Spear phishing, though only 0.1% of emails, causes 66% of data breaches. Learn more about these attacks and how to implement strategic defenses to mitigate your risk. The post Spear Phishing: A Top Threat to Your Organization’s Security appeared first on Open Dental Blog.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 11, 2024

Friday’s district court ruling is the latest suggesting the CMS might have to recalculate every MA plan’s star rating score due to an administrative oversight.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Trafft

JUNE 11, 2024

Thinking about starting a cleaning business? You’re in luck! The cleaning industry offers a great opportunity for entrepreneurs with a low initial investment. Clients really appreciate hiring a cleaning service, so you’re sure to see the benefits. It’s super important to create a strong marketing strategy to bring in more clients and expand your business.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2024

The importance of a thorough credentialing process cannot be understated.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Linda Abraham interviews Darrell Nabers, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. They discuss the distinctive elements of the Loyola Stritch approach to medical education, the importance of faith and compassion in the application process, the impact of AI on medical education, and the timing of the medical school application process.

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