We Care Online

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Hello, compassionate caregivers! Christmas is a special time of year filled with joy, warmth, and a spirit of giving. For many residents in long-term care facilities, this season can bring a mix of emotions, especially if they are away from family and familiar holiday traditions. However, its also a wonderful opportunity to create a festive and comforting atmosphere that makes everyone feel loved and included.

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Most of us have a good sense of what counts as a healthy versus unhealthy lifestyle. Nevertheless, theres more to longevity than just diet, exercise and sleepas evidenced by the quirky stories explored here.

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Emerging RN Leader

DECEMBER 22, 2024

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse manager confesses that she is taking her first out-of-town vacation during the holidays and is worried. Her medical center is short-staffed, and her young staff often call her to help them figure out assignments or how to manage call-ins. They are so dependent on me […] The post More Yoda and Less Superman in 2025 appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Physicians Practice

DECEMBER 25, 2024

See what challenges practices are facing this year.

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The budget continuing resolution does nothing to address cuts to Medicare reimbursement, and physicians are going to pay the price

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Many less Americans view childhood vaccines as important now compared to previous years, according to a recent Gallup poll.

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Physicians Practice

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The verdict is in for how practice's feel about their payers, and it isn't good.

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99MGMT

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Physician credentialing isnt just a procedural necessity; it's a strategic linchpin in building a robust medical practice.

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Outbreaks of the highly contagious "winter vomiting bug" are at their highest recorded level in years in the U.S. Here's how to reduce your chances of catching it.

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Mobius MD

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Mobile devices make it convenient for healthcare providers to work outside the office. But connecting to public WiFi networkswhether at a coffee shop, airport, or hotelintroduces risks to protected health information (PHI). Heres how to identify unsecured networks and take the necessary steps to protect PHI. Understanding WiFi Security Public WiFi networks can be classified as secured or unsecured , but neither guarantees safety: Unsecured networks allow anyone to connect without authentication,

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Physicians Practice

DECEMBER 24, 2024

A full look at all the results of our annual staff salary survey.

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Medical Economics March 2024 highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence technology in health care.

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Legislation in states and in Washington could mean increased payments to Walgreens, CVS, Walmart and independent pharmacies across the country.

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Performance Health

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In healthcare, every data point can mean the difference between a close call and a critical incident for patient safety. A healthcare incident reporting system is essential for capturing key data points and converting them into meaningful insights. These insights are presented through intuitive, healthcare dashboards that empower management to monitor safety trends, proactively identify risks, and implement timely, effective solutions to enhance patient and employee safety.

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Physicians Practice

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The definitive ranking of which states are best for physicians.

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Stanford researchers develop AI tool to analyze doctors notes to save time and improve care

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 24, 2024

More than 800 million individuals have diabetes globally, doubling in the last three decades according to research recently published in The Lancet.

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Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions. This blog will dive into what transitional care management is in reducing readmissions, how it works, and the key strategies it uses to minimize readmissions.

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Physicians Practice

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Physicians are in high demand heres how to find your new role

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 27, 2024

2025 is officially the year of the brain and following these 5 key strategies will supercharge your brain so you can be the best version of yourself in the years to come.

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Valant

DECEMBER 23, 2024

4 Practice Policies that Help Maintain Behavioral Health Practice Success

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KevinMD.com

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As a training physician, the experience of navigating graduate medical education in today’s political landscape has introduced unprecedented adversity Whether transitions in health policy or the continually evolving public perceptions of medicine as a field, trainees are now finding themselves at a unique crossroads where medicine, poignant societal issues, and personal morals intersect.

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The president of The Physicians Foundation discusses consolidation in health care and how it contributes to burnout.

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 26, 2024

if RFK Jr defunds effective public health programs, curtails infectious diseases research and undermines Americans confidence in vaccines, he'll make America sick again

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99MGMT

DECEMBER 22, 2024

In healthcare, accurate health insurance verification isnt just a task its the key to smoother billing, happier patients, and fewer headaches. Failing to verify health insurance accurately can have significant consequences. Incorrect information can lead to delayed or denied claims , impacting revenue. Patient billing issues create frustration and can damage your reputation.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Tests and nursing school go hand-in-hand. While the format for some of these exams is similar to tests taken in the past, such as anatomy and physiology or pharmacology, the exams dedicated to nursing content can be formatted differently, making them more challenging for many students. You can no longer rely on memorizing the information; instead, you must synthesize it and apply it to various scenarios because, as a nurse, you will often face complex patient situations that require critical thi

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Medical Economics

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The president of The Physicians Foundation discusses consolidation in health care and how it contributes to burnout.

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Forbes Healthcare

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Your gut plays a huge role in shaping and even determining your mental wellbeing.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Physician groups slammed Congress for allowing a 2.8% cut to their Medicare pay to go into effect.

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Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Recently, at the American Society of Hematology and concurrently published in the New England Journal was a randomized controlled trial of treating smoldering myeloma. The investigators congratulated themselves and said there's a new standard of care. But the reality is the trial has fatal flaws, and reflects the failures of our field. Smoldering myeloma is an interesting disease.

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