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Meta AI Has One Big Advantage Over ChatGPT And Others

Forbes Healthcare

Mark Zuckerberg has focused relentlessly on his thesis since day one: social connection.

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Oracle Health Breach Affects Patients of Multiple U.S. Multiple Hospitals

The HIPAA Journal

Oracle appears to have suffered two security incidents, one of which involved data stored by Oracle Health related to the electronic health record (EHR) company Cerner.Oracle Health is a provider of health information technology to hospitals. In December 2021, Oracle announced it had reached an agreement to buy Cerner Corporation, an EHR vendor. The deal was closed in June 2022, and Cerner became Oracle Health.

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In Twist, Misdiagnosis Victim RFK Jr. Cuts Agency Fighting Misdiagnoses

Forbes Healthcare

The agency charged with fighting the kind of medical misdiagnosis that put Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the brink of unnecessary brain surgery seems set for elimination.

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The Rise of Online Healthcare Training: How Virtual Learning is Empowering Black Female Entrepreneurs

We Care Online

The healthcare industry is undergoing a transformation, and online healthcare training is at the forefront of this revolution. For many black female entrepreneurs, this virtual learning model offers a unique opportunity to break into the healthcare sector, often overcoming barriers such as access to traditional education and resources. Online courses and certifications are providing flexible and affordable pathways for these entrepreneurs to launch and scale their businesses in a field that is b

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Purdue University Sets An Example For Institutionalizing Well-Being

Forbes Healthcare

A rise in mental health concerns have resulted in many schools emphasizing student well-being. Purdue has set an example while institutionalizing a community approach.

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Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)- Section 1

The Healthcare Blog

By VINCE KURAITIS, GIRISH MURALIDHARAN & JODY RANCK This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Platforming Healthcare — The Long View. This essay is the next in the series entitled Platforming Healthcare the Long View. The series presents a 30-Year Framework for Platforming Healthcare. An updated v2.0 of a graphic depicting this 30-Year Framework is shown below.

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The silent crisis in hospital administration. Can AI be the solution?

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

America’s hospitals face staffing and cost crises, but AI assistants offer hope through automation and smart management.

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Florida Blue CEO To Retire From Fast-Growing Health Insurer

Forbes Healthcare

Pat Geraghty, the longtime top executive of one of the nations fastest-growing health insurance companies in Florida Blue, will retire at the end of this year.

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Health care providers fear seeking mental health support

Medical Economics

Physician burnout persists beyond pandemic, sermo survey finds, and physicians are reluctant to seek help

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Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Business Administrator Resume

Northwest Career College

Writing an effective resume is one of the most crucial steps in getting a job as a Business administrator. The candidate should realize that it may be the first thing an employer sees when you send your application through email or in the office. As such, it needs to be in a polished and professional format. This article will discuss some common mistakes and how one could avoid them.

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Managing consolidation and layers of leadership when health care is in crisis

Medical Economics

Consolidation can create benefits, along with organizational gaps. Heres how a strategic plan can help.

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Margins improve at nonprofit hospitals in 2024, but headwinds loom: Fitch

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

The median operating margin for providers that ended their fiscal years early was 1.2% last year, compared with -0.5% in 2023. However, potential Medicaid cuts could strain provider finances.

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Medical Economics Insider: Save your practice

Medical Economics

Introducing the inaugural issue of Medical Economics Insider, featuring practical tips and expert interviews on medical practice finance, plus exclusive survey data on how physicians feel about nurse practitioner independence.

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How to Manage and Grow Your Commission-Based Salon with Trafft

Trafft

Running a commission-based salon has its own set of challenges that you need to stay on top of, in order to have smooth daily operations and ensure long-term growth. Managing a diverse team of stylists and beauticians – each with their own client lists and performance metrics – requires a robust system to handle appointments, commissions, and client satisfaction efficiently.

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Ep. 58: Patient safety with Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group

Medical Economics

Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group talks patient safety in health systems.

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How to Use Trafft White Label to Get More Clients for Your Agency

Trafft

Always wanted to expand your agency offerings and attract more clients? Let us assure you that Traffts white-label solution is the perfect tool for the job. Whether you specialize in web development, digital marketing, or client management, Trafft offers the flexibility to meet your clients needs while adding value to your agencys services. Imagine providing your clients with a powerful scheduling system under your brand, all while growing your revenue.

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Lab-grown human ‘bodyoids;’ AI models using EHRs for suicide prevention; removing your phone won’t always stop procrastination – Morning Medical Update

Medical Economics

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Trafft Hacks: How to Share Appointments with Your Clients

Trafft

Sharing appointment slots with your clients can be very useful when you want to reward their loyalty and give them special treatment, or when an appointment gets canceled and you want to quickly fill in that slot. Trafft offers a few ways you can share appointments with clients, so lets see how its done! How to Share Appointments with Trafft? On the top right corner of your dashboard click the Share Booking button.

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Why emphasizing practice safety is vital

Medical Economics

Andrea Greco, SVP of health care safety at CENTEGIX, sat down with Medical Economics for an exclusive Q&A.

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How Three CTE Instructors Embraced Healthcare Education

Learning + Leading

Career and technical education (CTE) plays a crucial role in preparing learners for both college and career successes. CTE educators show a commitment to preparing the next generation of caregivers that cannot be overstated. They foster interest and inspiration, build up competence and confidence, and help ensure that our healthcare systems have the skilled employees they need.

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Richard Chamberlain, who famously portrayed Dr. Kildare on TV, dies at 90

Medical Economics

While many actors portrayed the role of "Dr. Kildare" in the earliest TV medical drama, none did so as famously as Richard Chamberlain.

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Practice tip of the week: Increasing patient visits

Physicians Practice

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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23andMe: How to delete your genetic data

Medical Economics

23andMe filed for bankruptcy on March 23, and announced that the company and its genetic data are up for sale. Here's how to delete your genetic data.

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Ep. 58: Patient safety with Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group

Physicians Practice

Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group talks patient safety in health systems.

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Medical Economics Insider: Save your practice — a video introduction

Medical Economics

Expert insights about managing a practice and the 2025 cut to physicians in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

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Off the Chart Special Bulletin: Medical Economics Insider

Physicians Practice

An inside look at the latest way to interact with Medical Economics content.

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Off the Chart Special Bulletin: About Medical Economics Insider

Medical Economics

An inside look at the latest way to interact with Medical Economics content.

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The Importance of a Good Catch Program in Healthcare

Performance Health

Imagine a care setting where every near miss is not just a disaster averted, but a lesson learned and improved upon. This is the essence of a Good Catch Program , where proactive reporting becomes a transformative tool for improving patient safety.

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Specialty pharmacies: Bridging healthcare ecosystem gaps

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

Partnering with speciality pharmacies can enable access to comprehensive patient-centric care.

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Virginia Consumer Protection Act Updated to Include Reproductive and Sexual Health Information

The HIPAA Journal

Last week, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin added his signature to S.B. 354, updating the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to prohibit the collection, disclosure, sale, or dissemination of consumers reproductive or sexual health information without consent. The amendment will take effect on July 1, 2025. The Virginia Consumer Protection Act is a comprehensive consumer privacy law regulating consumer transactions for goods and services supplied for personal, family, or household use.

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As Trump Cuts Cancer Research Funding, Billionaire Sean Parker Wants To Scale It Up

Forbes Healthcare

With a new key hire, the Napster cofounders cancer fighting non-profit is ready to back the science both governments and markets leave behind.

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