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HIMSS23 Hot Take: Technology providers are looking for NLP and AI technology for better health outcomes | ViewpointThe time is now for providers to try new technologies that in the past have been solved by adding more people to the problem. The dilemma now is that we don’t have more people.
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Can hospitals really lose a provider to a disorganized recruiting process? | ViewpointThere are a lot of variables in talent acquisition in healthcare, but hospitals should focus on what they can control: a process that makes a good impression.
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Using strategy to shape your budget | ViewpointHealthcare is changing and how we prepare for the future of healthcare must change. Your budget should reflect your organization's business strategy – not the other way around.
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Healthcare ransomware in 2023: Extortion and the double-data shakedown | ViewpointHealth systems must minimize private health data liability so that, if they do get compromised, they can manage the fallout, David Ting writes.
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Boosting chronic care management with mental health support | ViewpointMental health is intertwined with our physical well-being, and there are benefits of digital mental health programs that work with chronic care management.
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Six steps healthcare leaders should consider before launching a cell and gene therapy program | ViewpointA successful program will involve careful planning and regular communication and collaboration within the health system.
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The Case for Direct-to-Employer Healthcare SolutionsDeveloping a direct-to-employer product means fully understanding the market. What gaps in care or access can be filled? Is the health system brand and reputation recognized in the employer community?
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Diabetes should be an inpatient priority | ViewpointNearly 1 in 3 hospital patients have diabetes. As American Diabetes Awareness Month draws to a close, health systems should focus more on those patients, Leah Binder writes.
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Efficient Data Connectivity Mitigates Economic Impact of PandemicFollowing a checklist improves data capture, enhances patient engagement, and increases access to care.
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Four ways urgent care clinics can retain patients and seize growth opportunities | Adam SteinbergClinics must take new approaches to nurture the relationships they built during the pandemic and ensure they are delivering the experience that will encourage patients to return.
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Expanding hospital at home care: Modeling a financially sustainable program | Tina BurbineHospital at Home is now a viable care delivery pathway, and it will help reshape future practice. But it requires strategic planning to ensure success.
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Give American Seniors the Option to Choose Home After a Hospital DischargeHealthcare needs to adapt so Medicare beneficiaries can select the care setting that’s most appropriate for their health, safety and quality of life when they require care after a hospitalization.
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Accelerating value-based care: Why health plans now hold the keys | ViewpointHealth plans possess the back-end technology powering value-based models and the patient information that will empower more equitable care.
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Building a stronger opioid stewardship program that includes drug diversion prevention | Tom KnightThe AHA’s Opioid Stewardship Measurement Guide, considered the 'gold standard' for opioid measurement for hospitals, misses a critical opportunity: measurement of opioid diversion.
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From clinic to C-suite: Training CMOs for strategic roles | ViewpointPhysicians often find gaps in their skills when their careers take them out of patient care.
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Higher Transfusion Rates in GI Cancer Surgery Associated with Worse OutcomesIt is crucial to target the users of transfusions—surgeons and hospitals—with tools that can be used to change practice and limit transfusion to patients who actually need it.
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Protecting patients from injury due to drug diversion | ViewpointHiring managers and health system leaders can take important steps to keep patients safe.
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Get Your Head in the Cloud: Managed Cloud Services Assist With Healthcare’s Digital TransformationManaged cloud services can help healthcare organizations overcome obstacles that hinder their digital transformation
