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EvidenceCare Promotes Amy Deaton to President & COO

EvidenceCare

Originally published on EIN Presswire BRENTWOOD, TN | August 29, 2024 EvidenceCare , a leading healthcare technology platform for hospitals, today announced the promotion of Amy Deaton to President & Chief Operating Officer. In her expanded role, Deaton will continue to oversee the company’s operations while assuming additional responsibilities in strategic leadership and product-led company growth.

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More than one-fifth of insurers failed to pay No Surprises awards last year, provider lobby says

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

The advocacy group comprised of physician firms like TeamHealth and Envision has issued the provider industry’s latest salvo against insurers over surprise billing.

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Biology to the Rescue?

The Healthcare Blog

By KIM BELLARD I feel much about synthetic biology as I do AI: I don’t really understand it from a technical point of view, but I sure am excited about its potential. Sometimes they even overlap, as I’ll discuss later. But I’ll start with some recent developments with bioplastics, a topic I have somehow never really covered. Let’s start with some work at Washington University (St.

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All You Need to Know About Residency Applications and Matching

Accepted Blog

You’re busy juggling med school and life , and if you don’t stay organized, one of those balls is going to come crashing down. Let’s take a look at what you need to do so you can stay focused, motivated, and completely on top of your juggling act. What Are the Components of a Residency Application? ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) is the electronic application used by most residency programs and specialties.

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When You Are in Conflict with Your Boss

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN One of the most challenging leadership situations is conflict with your boss. We all experience this at some point in our careers. It has become even more prevalent during turbulent times with high executive turnover. Managing conflict well is challenging for most nurse leaders under the best […] The post When You Are in Conflict with Your Boss appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Sloth Fever: What To Know As Potentially Dangerous Oropouche Virus Detected In U.S.

Forbes Healthcare

The virus has infected more than 20 travelers returning to the U.S. from Cuba, the CDC said.

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Are We Ready for Mpox

Science Based Medicine

Are we ready for the next potential pandemic? It seems like we are just get over COVID and already we have to worry about the next one. We first covered the monkey pox (now mpox) in 2022. Since then it has continued to be a concern. Where do our efforts to contain this infection stand? To recap, the disease mpox is the […] The post Are We Ready for Mpox first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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AI tool improves diagnostic accuracy by 26%

Medical Economics

AI helps physicians accurately diagnose dementia type, even when limited information is available

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The Hidden Consequences Of Erasing Medical Debt

Forbes Healthcare

While four in 10 Americans have medical debt, the impact of medical-debt relief initiatives may be less than expected.

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HHS plans to appeal online tracking lawsuit decision

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

Federal regulators filed a notice of appeal last week, months after a judge decided the HHS’ guidance on online tracking technology exceeded its authority.

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AI and Patient Care

Unitek College

How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Game for Nurses With countless people’s well-being at stake, the healthcare industry is understandably at the forefront of developing technologies. Researchers are constantly looking for new ways to save lives, improve patient outcomes, and help healthcare facilities run more efficiently—and one of the biggest breakthroughs in recent history is […] The post AI and Patient Care appeared first on Unitek College.

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McLaren Health Care restores network weeks after ransomware attack

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

Still, it may take several weeks to input patient information manually collected during the outage into its electronic health record, the Michigan-based health system said. McLaren was hit by a ransomware attack last year.

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Conducting medical practice valuations

Physicians Practice

Valuations change over time and not all acquisitions are a good deal.

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Off the Chart Special Bulletin: 95th Physician Report highlights state of the medical profession

Medical Economics

Medical Economics Editorial Director Chris Mazzolini joins the show for a special episode looking at the results of the 95th Physician Report survey.

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What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

Valant

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely-used, evidence-based form of psychotherapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. It is grounded in the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, and that altering negative thoughts can lead to changes in feelings and behaviors. Core Principles CBT is based on several core principles: Cognitive Restructuring: Identifying and challenging distorted or unhelpful thoughts.

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Celebrating Labor Day: Honoring Healthcare Workers on September 2nd, 2024

We Care Online

What is Labor Day? Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday in September, marks a national tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. This year, on September 2nd, 2024, we recognize not only the historical significance of the labor movement but also the vital role that healthcare workers play in our society. Labor Day, observed on the first Monday of September (September 2nd in 2024), is a national holiday dedicated to celebrating the achievements of American workers.

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What are you looking forward to at the 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference?

Physicians Practice

Session leaders for this year's show share what they are looking forward to at the 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference.

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5 Mistakes a New Phlebotomy Technician Should Avoid

Northwest Career College

A career as a phlebotomy technician can be both exciting and challenging. While this career sets one on a rewarding path in health care, it also requires precision, skill, and attention to minute detail. This means phlebotomy technicians should avoid the most common mistakes that compromise patient safety and help them enhance their confidence levels.

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Countdown Checklist L9, T-minus 65: Plan Workload Adjustments

Connect Care Bytes Blog

Continuing a list of essential actions for Connect Care Launch 9 prescribers readying for launch November 2, 2024. Understand Prescriber Workload Adjustments for your Area It is not a given, or often possible, that clinical service levels decrease at Connect Care launch. A number of strategies can maximize prescriber productivity, clinical service resilience and capacity for change.

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How To Ace Radiography Career Job Interviews

Northwest Career College

Knowing you are going in for an interview for a career in radiography can be nerve-wracking. If you are well prepared, though, you will project excellent quality and be fit for the position. These are the strategies that you will need to ensure a winning performance. Understand What is Expected of the Role Before attending an interview, one should clearly understand the role of a radiographer.

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Meet ABIM’s new leader: the evolution of maintenance of certification

Medical Economics

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

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Medical School Debt: What Are Your Student Loan Forgiveness Options?

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

President Joe Biden’s plans for student debt forgiveness may provide some relief for medical school graduates, as long as those plans survive legal challenges. In the meantime, physicians can take advantage of a range of existing loan forgiveness and repayment options. On July 18, the Biden administration approved the cancellation of roughly $1.2 billion in student loan debt for 35,000 Americans working in public service. 1,2 This debt relief is a result of changes to the Public Service Loan For

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Meet ABIM’s new leader: A vision for the Board

Medical Economics

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

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Meet ABIM’s new leader: The importance of certication

Medical Economics

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

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Direct-to-consumer drug ads; cancer patients and online records; a new tool for brain surgery – Morning Medical Update

Medical Economics

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