Thu.Nov 09, 2023

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How to Balance Operations and Innovation as a CDO/CIO

EvidenceCare

Balancing traditional healthcare operations with innovation is a challenge that leaders are experiencing industry wide. Health systems have always focused on providing efficient care to patients in their facilities. However, the changing landscape requires leadership to prioritize innovation and technology to improve processes and enhance patient care.

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Coffee enemas: This TikTok trend can be deadly

Science Based Medicine

There's no evidence flushing coffee into your rectum is safe or effective, despite what you may see on TikTok. The post Coffee enemas: This TikTok trend can be deadly first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Nurses and the Art of the Humble Brag

Minority Nurse

Talking about your gifts, accomplishments, and talents is essential for professionals who want to advance their careers , but nurses often tend towards the humble side of things, so it doesn’t always work in their favor. While humility is a wonderful characteristic, when you want to get ahead as a healthcare professional, you need to be able to articulate what it is that makes you unique, and hiding your light under the proverbial bushel does you no good in the end.

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Native American Healthcare Disparities: Challenges and Solutions

Relias

In 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% had no coverage at all. Compared to non-Hispanic white individuals in the U.S. — with 34.3% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% without coverage — Native American healthcare disparities clearly still exist despite efforts to eradicate them.

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Breaking Barriers, FuelingGrowth: Guideway Care Ranks 83rd on Deloitte’s Fast 500 List

Guideway Care

Guideway Care is Reshaping Healthcare with a Focus on Equity and Efficiency We are thrilled to announce our impressive ranking as the 83rd fastest-growing company in North America on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list. This marks the second consecutive year that Guideway has secured a spot on this prestigious list. Additionally, we take special pride in pointing out our distinction as one of the top 20 frontrunners in the life sciences field, a testament to our innovative impact in this

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Best Practices for Parents of Med School Applicants

Accepted Blog

Many parents of premeds want to offer support and encouragement when their adult children are applying to med school. But first, they need to understand what goes into this arduous and lengthy process. Our popular workshop Parents of Premeds: Understanding the Med School Admissions Process and How YOU Can Help! is available for viewing online and provides a concise but thorough primer for parents on this very topic.