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Report: Walgreens In Talks To Go Private

Forbes Healthcare

Walgreens Boots Alliance is considering a sale to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to a new report.

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Premiums could rise, millions could lose coverage if enhanced ACA subsidies expire: CBO

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

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2025 Outlook: A Crossroads For Healthcare Delivery

Forbes Healthcare

Healthcare delivery is at a turning point in 2025. Growing dissatisfaction across all levels of the system has created an opportunity for change and an urgency to do so.

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CareMax could lay off 530 people, including executives

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

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Social Media Platforms Keep Kids Online Despite Mental Health Harms

Forbes Healthcare

The evidence is mounting that social media companies have known all along that too much time on their platforms harms the mental health of kids and teens.

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Mental Health’s Unfinished Digital Revolution

The Healthcare Blog

By TREVOR VAN MIERLO In 2021, digital mental health and substance use startups attracted a record-breaking $5.1 billion in funding. Despite the surge, the promise of scalable, transformative digital health platforms remains unfulfilled. Following the surge, investment plummeted. Unlike other industries that have been revolutionized by digital-first solutions, digital health struggles with models that fail to address cost, complexity, and access.

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What characteristics define your most ideal screening test?

Sensible Medicine

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Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks Suffers ACL Tear In Right Knee Again

Forbes Healthcare

Jonathon Brooks, a rookie RB for the Carolina Panthers, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee again, just 13 months after he underwent ACL reconstruction.

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How Automation is Revolutionizing Medical Claims Processing Accuracy 

CollaborateMD

Claims processing is a pivotal piece in the revenue cycle puzzle. The reason? It directly impacts the financial health of your practice. Despite its significance, the manual processes involved in tackling medical claims are error prone and time-consuming. This leads to claim denials , lost revenue, and many headaches. Thankfully, automation has removed these obstacles, making the process what it should be: quicker, accurate, and cost-effective.

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Amazon Launches AI Lab For New Research Bets And Wants To Hire Non-Traditional Candidates

Forbes Healthcare

The company has made significant progress within the realm of AGI.

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Thinking of leaving independent practice? 6 questions to consider before making the leap

Medical Economics

Not all potential partners or arrangements can provide the assistance physicians want while giving them the autonomy theyre accustomed to nor the work-life balance they may seek.

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Staffing shortages: Time to consider a virtual assistant

Physicians Practice

Staffing shortages are impacting patient care, straining doctors, nurses, technicians, and other essential staff.

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Value-based payment: An introduction to a study

Medical Economics

A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.

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Automating Dental Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) to Modernize Dental Operations

Open Dental

Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) is pivotal in the healthcare reimbursement process, providing detailed information about claims adjudication and payment from insurance companies. The post Automating Dental Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) to Modernize Dental Operations appeared first on Open Dental Blog.

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Value-based payment: Will it cover the cost of doing business?

Medical Economics

A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.

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FTC warns 21 healthcare marketers against deceptive claims

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

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How different sectors of the health care industry can overcome challenges in 2025

Medical Economics

McKinsey & Company analyzed recent trends to explain how the health care industry can weather ongoing challenges, and capitalize on emerging opportunities, in a new report.

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Connect Care Scheduled System Pause - December 12, 2024, 00:30-01:00

Connect Care Bytes Blog

Connect Care will experience a brief system pause during the early hours of Thursday, December 12, 2024 at approximately 00:30 for a few minutes. This will allow a scheduled application update to complete. All active sessions will be temporarily suspended. The pause is expected to last up to 5 minutes. Users may continue with their work afterwards. Should patient information need to be accessed during the pause, please use BCA Web.

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Value-based payment: Or is it fee-for-service? Or both?

Medical Economics

A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.

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Accepted: Your Guide to CU School of Medicine [Episode 599]

Accepted Blog

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham interviews Dr. Jeffrey SooHoo, Assistant Dean for Admissions at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. They discuss the unique aspects of the Colorado Medical curriculum, including the new Trek curriculum, the importance of longitudinal integrated clerkships, and the various tracks available for students.

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Value-based payment: Sources and a summary

Medical Economics

A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.

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The hidden cost of data overload: How ‘too much information’ is sabotaging patient care

Medical Economics

Physicians dont need more data they need smarter data.

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Navigating the ACO landscape: A guide for providers striving for value-based care

Medical Economics

The crucial decision of which ACO to join requires careful consideration of various factors.

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$67 million telemarketing Medicare fraud scheme; new ASD screening model for toddlers; single H5N1 mutation could enable transmission among humans – Morning Medical Update

Medical Economics

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