Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The Electronic Health Record (EHR) Association announced the results of its annual Executive Committee elections for terms beginning Jan. 1, 2023. The EHR Association is a trade association of 30 companies that serve most of the nation’s hospitals […].

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 3, 2023

We’ve seen the statistics showing that nurses and future nurses need mental well-being more than ever. With healthcare staffing shortages all over the country, healthcare facilities and consumers cannot afford to lose more nurses. At the root of it is that nursing is an incredibly stressful profession, with 63% of nurses reporting significant workplace stress, 70% saying they put the safety and well-being of the patient above their own, and 31% reporting a workload assignment higher than which t

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Relias

JANUARY 3, 2023

Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have some level of difficulty with social communication and interaction skills. They may find it difficult to engage in conversations, understand implied social rules, respond to nonverbal cues, or see others’ perspective. Using autism social skills training can help your clients, children, and adults alike improve their skills in these areas.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2023

While CTA forecasts a sobering consumer technology revenue picture for 2023, one of the few bright spots is health and fitness technology services, expected to increase by 9 percent in 2023. For the forecast, CTA looked at various spending categories, including gaming, automotive and transportation tech, video and audio streaming, consumer electronics (like big-screen TVs), and fitness and health devices.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 6, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Karen Conway, vice president of healthcare value, Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX). The cost of healthcare disparities has been long and deeply felt by patients and their families, but it wasn’t until the high rates […]. The article New Ways To Close the Health Equities Gap appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 4, 2023

No matter where you are in your career path, retirement planning is something you need to think about. From young nurses just starting out to nurses who will retire in the next year, retirement planning is a big issue. Preparing for an unknown future isn’t always the easiest task, so sometimes retirement planning gets pushed aside so nurses can deal with the here and now of student loans, mortgage or rent payments, transportation costs, and rising daily expenses.

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Relias

JANUARY 5, 2023

The American Hospital Association’s (AHA) 2023 Health Care Workforce Scan examined the current state of the healthcare workforce with a deep dive into employment challenges across U.S. hospitals and health systems. The report provided recommendations to address major issues that healthcare organizations will face in the coming year. Workforce issues are still one of the top concerns in the healthcare field since the COVID-19 pandemic, along with supply chain disruptions, inefficiencies, inequiti

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 6, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Frank Harvey, CEO, Surescripts. Healthcare faces daunting challenges and uncertainty as we look to the future. But we know one thing to be true: passionate advocates across the industry are working each day to […]. The article Technology Will Make The Care Team Evolution Possible In 2023 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Setting Sights

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Often, it’s the toughest encounters that gift us the greatest life lessons – ones whose experiences help guide us through the next venture. But, we will never experience those great life lessons, if we never show up to stuff. Even in the worst of life’s times. I can still recall that disconcerting feeling from simply being out on my first solo walk of the year.

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DrChrono

JANUARY 3, 2023

Medical records are an integral component of the clinical process. From admission to discharge and beyond, secure, reliable, and accurate record-keeping is paramount to exceptional continuity of care. Traditionally, paper medical records and storage have been the standard for all healthcare facilities, but the rapid development of Electronic Health Records (EHR) software promises to make record-keeping, documentation, auditing, and tracking much more intuitive and efficient.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2023

We’ve all been morphing our homes into our personal HealthQuarters since the start of the coronavirus era. Millions of global health citizens have taken to telehealth who never used a health care “digital front door” before. Other patients adopted remote health monitoring to avoid perennial visits to doctors for managing chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Teri Gatchel-Schmidt, vice president, consulting and business development, SYNERGEN Health. Almost a quarter of U.S. national health expenditures go toward administrative costs. In revenue cycle, rising costs continue to escalate which negatively impacts the […].

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Billing 91

Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In the healthcare industry, marketing is an essential component of success. It is important for healthcare organizations to market their product and services in order to reach their target audience. The importance of marketing in […]. The article Boost The Sales of Your Healthcare Products: A Beginner’s Guide appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2023

Life expectancy in the U.S. dropped nearly three years between 2019 and 2021, from close to 79 years down to 76. We ended 2022 with this new, sobering statistic from the Centers tor Disease Control (CDC). We begin 2023 with the opening of CES 2023, the world’s largest annual meet-up of consumer electronics innovators, companies, and retailers.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Visit rehabilitation centers right across the world and there’s a growing problem – fentanyl addiction. Over the past few years there have been hundreds of reports in the news around overdoses and problems with addiction, […]. The article US Teens Fastest Growing Group To Die From Fentanyl appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Brian Yarnell, president and co-founder, Bluestream Health. I’m a grown man who’s afraid of needles. Yes, that’s an inconvenient fear in the time of vaccines and booster shots. This irrational dread plagued me when […]. The article Can Public Health Really Be Consumer Friendly?

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Hospital 103

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2023

“Are we losing the battle against heart disease?” asks the lead article featured in the January 2023 issue of the AARP Bulletin. “Despite breathtaking medical advancements since President Harry Truman declared war on heart disease 75 years ago, researchers have observed a disturbing trend that started in 2009: America’s death rate from heart-related conditions is climbing again,” the detailed essay explains.

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