Scrubs

AUGUST 15, 2023

BananaStock | ThinkStock Whether you’re a nurse, student, or parent, we all face the same challenge: time. In a profession that revolves around caring for others, it’s not unusual for us to neglect ourselves. It’s a dangerous and slippery slope to go down. We get swept up in countless responsibilities, obligations and assignments, often forgetting that our tank is running on empty.

Patient Safety 246

Patient Safety Hospital Medication 246

Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 15, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Marvin Luz, senior director of revenue services, Greenway Health. Nearly all medical practices face the complex challenge of ensuring patient satisfaction while maintaining the engagement and well-being of their staff. The reputation and success […] The article Front Office Strategies to Increase Patient Satisfaction appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

Patient Satisfaction 91

Patient Satisfaction Medication 91

Minority Nurse

AUGUST 15, 2023

The nursing industry has dozens of professional associations devoted to the art and science of nursing care and nursing specialties. And while many nurses know they exist, they may need to realize the depth of what associations do and how the skills and connections developed through membership can advance a career in ways they never expected. American Nurses Association (ANA) president Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN , says joining an association is an excellent professiona

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Scheduling Collaboration 98

Science Based Medicine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Denying reality and substituting his own worked for Adam Savage. Not so much as an approach to COVID. The post I Reject Your Medical Reality and I Substitute Death first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Medication 87

Medication 87

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Dr. Ostacher and I last wrote together on Sensible Medicine asking why we treat Zoloft and Ritalin so differently ? It is a pleasure to collaborate with him again. We here at Sensible Medicine are a bit obsessed with the seven deadly sins. We first reworked them in our discussion of churnalism. Here we suggest that, thanks to pharma, maybe the sins are not that deadly anymore.

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Collaboration Medication 74

Relias

AUGUST 15, 2023

There are certainly some less-than-ideal stories that both patients and providers could share around childhood obesity. From the nine-year-old whose primary care provider told him (in his recollection) that he was going to get diabetes and die to the 17-year-old who walked away thinking that being in the 99 th percentile for BMI was fine, it is clear that obesity is a tough topic for all involved.

Communication 52

Communication 52

ACMA Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) play an important role in impacting drug pricing. For example, many aren’t aware that PBMs charge an administrative fee as a percent of the drug price they negotiate for. Therefore, often times they are incentivized to provide drug rebates on drugs with a higher cost. Does this seem counterintuitive? Well, that’s because it is.

Insurance 40

Insurance Billing Medication 40