Health Populi
AUGUST 10, 2022
There is an image from my childhood, drawn by Lorraine Schneider, which reads “War is not healthy for children and other living things.” As I read through a paper published this week on climate change’s contribution to the burden of chronic disease, I couldn’t help but conjure up Lorraine’s observation from my little girl memory bank.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 19, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Healthcare innovation relies on expanding base knowledge as it improves technology designed to provide specific solutions in the healthcare field. Add to the many challenges facing healthcare and coming out of a once-in-a-century pandemic that […].
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Minority Nurse
AUGUST 31, 2022
Gaining success as a nurse and landing that dream nursing position is within your reach using these seven strategies from International Nurse Coach Farah Laurent , MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CPXP, NPD-BC, TCRN, CPEN, CEN. 1. Believe in Yourself & Promote Yourself. If you don’t believe in yourself, it’s hard for others to believe in you. So let’s go!
Relias
AUGUST 22, 2022
It’s hard being a human services worker. The role today comes with many of the same challenges our predecessors faced, with a few newer additions. Let’s take a few minutes to understand these challenges and how human services professionals can work to overcome them. Challenges a human services worker will face. While the following may not be comprehensive, it provides an overview of the challenges and struggles human services workers face in today’s market (some are not new but worth reviewing a
MedicalGPS
AUGUST 31, 2022
Last week we kicked-off MedicalGPS’ service improvement program, Endeavor for Excellence: Start Where the Patient Starts (E4E). If you missed last week’s announcement, which included steps #1 and #2 to get started, click here to get the ball rolling. Starting with this online-guided redeployment, MedicalGPS is offering the E4E content to you, free of charge, through a series of YouTube videos complemented by MedicalGPS’ blog posts.
Learning + Leading
AUGUST 29, 2022
Today’s medical assistant (CCMA) is challenged with an onslaught of information and more regularly challenged to solve increasingly complex issues than ever before.
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Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 17, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Healthcare is one of the apps that has been uplifted by the latest technologies the most. It’s no coincidence that healthcare app developers are very sought after since they are the ones who can help […]. The article Find the Best Medical App Developers with These Modern Detailed Guidelines appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Minority Nurse
AUGUST 15, 2022
Nursing education after COVID will rely more on technology and digital tools than ever. Simulation and online learning will be part and parcel of the curriculum for nursing students. It will also be more competency-based as the new AACN Essentials further integrate into nursing curriculums. But what about the content of the curriculum? Nursing education, according to Mary Dolansky, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Sarah C.
Relias
AUGUST 24, 2022
As the workforce shortage continues to challenge post-acute care organizations, fresh-faced new hires may be entering the field for the first time. Creating an effective onboarding experience for employees new to healthcare is important if you want to retain your staff and build your team’s competence. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the workforce shortage in many sectors, and post-acute care organizations are struggling to stay fully staffed.
MedicalGPS
AUGUST 24, 2022
Welcome If you are a regular reader of MedicalGPS’ blog, Thinking Thursdays TIPs, we likely already know each other- it’s a pleasure to be with you again. If we do not currently know each other, my name is Jerry Stone, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer with MedicalGPS. To all, I’d like to say, “Welcome”, as you explore this written version of MedicalGPS’ service improvement program, Endeavor for Excellence: Start Where the Patient Starts.
E-Clinic
AUGUST 20, 2022
The idea that clinic efficiency and patient retention directly correlate is well known, but putting it into action is another matter. Patients trust clinics which are well organised and competent, but clinics can also be busy and chaotic places. Clinic managers have to juggle admin tasks as well as deal with nervous patients and troubleshoot emerging issues, whilst sole practitioners can struggle to balance time treating patients with the inevitable paperwork and administrative tasks that go alo
Health Populi
AUGUST 14, 2022
“Tom Lawry reminds us that the health care industry can shift from glacial to warp speed when it needs to. Given the right tools, we can evolve from health systems to systems of health, baked with Responsible Intelligence to do good while embedded with respect, inclusion, and transparency. Health citizens deserve Tom’s vision to emerge,” I wrote in a quote on the back of Tom’s new book, Hacking Health Care: How AI and the Intelligence Revolution Will Reboot an Ailing Syst
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The convenience of telehealth, both for the medical professional and the patient, is a strength that can’t be overstated. Telehealth, or telemedicine, empowers patients to have better access to quality care at more affordable prices. As […]. The article Diminishing Patient Privacy Dangers From The Increased Reliance On Telehealth appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Minority Nurse
AUGUST 24, 2022
My nursing education journey began when I received my BSN in Nursing at Rutgers College of Nursing in 2011. During my time there, I met some strong, professional women professors. They took such a personal interest in me that, over a decade later, I think of them with much gratitude. Their strength helped me to see myself as a strong but caring nurse.
Relias
AUGUST 23, 2022
For those working in human services, compassion fatigue and the associated symptoms of burnout occur all too often. Caring for clients going through trauma or who have difficult living conditions can have adverse effects on staff’s mental health. In order to take care of your staff, it’s important to adopt a trauma-informed care approach within your own organization.
Bell-Brown Medical Institute
AUGUST 15, 2022
As a medical assistant, you are a vital part of the health care team. Your responsibilities are both clinical and administrative, which means you must be proficient in a wide range of skills. While some of these skills may come naturally to you, others may need to be developed. Regardless, all of them should be included on your resume. Here are five key skills that will help you stand out from the competition.
MedicalGPS
AUGUST 10, 2022
When someone asks, “What do you do?”, your answer is most likely short and to the point, describing your job or occupation. The ‘what’ is straightforward enough. After you answer the ‘what’, not too many people will ever follow up and ask, “ why do you do what you do?”. That would just be weird. Even so, if they did ask, “why do you do what you do?
Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2022
There is a direct association between a person’s health status and patient outcomes and their financial health, quantified in original research published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from the University of Michigan (my alma mater) Medical School and Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation analyzed two years of commercial insurance claims data generated between January 2019 and January 2021, linking to commercial credit data from January 2021 for patients enrolled
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. LinkedIn is a real asset for health professionals, especially in the post-COVID-19 period. It is an excellent commercial lever for companies, particularly those in the health sector. You should create the perfect LinkedIn profile to […]. The article LinkedIn Tip: What Healthcare Professionals Should Know appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Minority Nurse
AUGUST 3, 2022
If the coming fall season makes you think about someday returning to school or even getting a new certification, then it’s time to start planning how you can turn your thoughts into actions. There’s a lot to consider as you compare programs and courses that will boost your knowledge, move your career forward, and appeal to your interests.
Relias
AUGUST 22, 2022
With the frequent discussion surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as an organizational imperative in healthcare , it is in the best interest of healthcare leaders to prioritize creating a workplace where DEI can flourish. Employees from the staff level to the C-suite want to be fully accepted, embraced, and valued for their unique characteristics.
Mildred Elley
AUGUST 8, 2022
In hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare settings, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) offer basic care and assistance to patients. They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene. Because LPN certification may be achieved in a year from the start of formal LPN Classes, being an LPN is a popular method to begin the field of nursing.
Doximity
AUGUST 4, 2022
Today we are excited to announce the launch of two new time-saving features on Dialer, Doximity’s mobile telehealth platform. With Scan Number , physicians can use the camera on their mobile device to rapidly read and dial phone numbers directly from a paper chart or desktop EHR screen, simplifying workflow and cutting the time spent on the dozens of calls a provider has to make each day.
Health Populi
AUGUST 26, 2022
In a busy week of news in the health care and digital health world, it would be easy to miss a press release published on 23rd August on the food-as-medicine front. But don’t blink this snippet away. It is another strong signal about the growing blur between grocery stores, food, digital tech, and population health. The digital health platform LLENA (AI) announced its collaboration with Walmart to support people managing diabetes with personalized nutrition support from data tracking pulli
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The horizon of healthcare mobile application development is expanding through limitless boundaries after the world hits the massive pandemic. Even though it’s the era of tech evolution, healthcare mobile application development has followed an impactful […].
Minority Nurse
AUGUST 17, 2022
Eye health is essential for your overall health and is especially important for nurses. For nurses who wear contact lenses, keeping your eyes in top shape takes some dedicated effort. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has elevated the importance of contact lens care to create a Contact Lens Health Week which begins this year on August 22.
Relias
AUGUST 15, 2022
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes a decrease in Medicare reimbursement for home health agencies by 4.2% next year. CMS estimates that this move would decrease reimbursements by about $810 million compared to 2022 projected reimbursements. As a home health agency provider, this proposed rule would add more financial burden at a time when you’re already struggling with turnover, staffing costs, high gas prices for your mobile clinicians, and other workforce challen
Mildred Elley
AUGUST 8, 2022
In hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare settings, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) offer basic care and assistance to patients. They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene. Because LPN certification may be achieved in a year from the start of formal LPN Classes, being an LPN is a popular method to begin the field of nursing.
E-Clinic
AUGUST 3, 2022
First impressions are important in any business, providing customers with an indelible image of what they can expect. For most clinics, it is the waiting room that provides patients with their first impression, so it’s essential that you successfully convey how professional and welcoming your practice is. A clinic that presents an attractive and comfortable waiting room is more likely to attract new patients, and more likely to retain existing patients.
Health Populi
AUGUST 9, 2022
“Almost overnight, lines blurred between consumers’ physical and digital worlds, and home became the headquarters for virtual working, learning, fitness, health care, shopping, socializing, and entertaining.” . That blur has reshaped peoples’ Everyday Normal we learn in Mastering the new digital life from Deloitte, a survey conducted among 2,005 U.S. consumers in the first quarter of 2022.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. MDaudit, the healthcare technology company that harnesses the power of analytics and its proven track record to allow the nation’s premier healthcare organizations to retain revenue and reduce risk, announced today the launch of MDaudit Revenue […].
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