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Claudia Fine, LCSW, MPH

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Why Digital Supports for Family Caregivers Are Healthcare’s New Value Differentiator

Tech-enabled support could help avoid health complications for seniors, improve the patient experience and reduce costs.


Maria Ghazal

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Fixing America’s healthcare workforce shortage | Viewpoint

Thousands of skilled doctors and nurses are awaiting visas to come to the U.S. to deliver much-needed care. They would provide welcome relief to the overburdened healthcare workforce.


Arun Chandra

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Effectiveness of managing conditions with remote patient monitoring | Viewpoint

RPM has become essential in healthcare, especially for management of patients with asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and other health issues.


Jeffrey Sullivan

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The time is now for healthcare to encourage AI adoption | Jeffrey Sullivan

Any AI partner in healthcare must support the safeguarding of protected healthcare information and possess a proven track record of innovation.


TJ Ramsey

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Three tips for hospitals to combat cybersecurity threats | TJ Ramsey

Attacks against healthcare providers are increasing in severity, with hackers demanding multiple ransomware payments.


Christina Chen, MD

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Health Tech Works to Lift U.S. Hospitals Out of Survival Mode

Previously thought of as “health at a distance,” telehealth now encompasses digital health access via mobile and web apps, electronic health records that sync with other data sources, asynchronous care solutions, and video appointments.


Lindsay Burrows

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Talk 'data' to me: Why aren’t your healthcare claims getting paid? | Lindsay Burrows

It has been a record year for healthcare claim denials and underpayments, often leaving providers to foot the bill. Here are 10 suggestions to help providers avoid preventable denials.


Richard Payerchin

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AI offers solid medical advice, but struggles with referrals: Study

Researchers examined how ChatGPT responds to public health questions.


Gregg Church

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The deadly cost of duplicate patient records | Viewpoint

Low-quality data increases patient risk and malpractice costs.


Abhishek Jacob

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Accelerating value-based care: Why health plans now hold the keys | Viewpoint

Health plans possess the back-end technology powering value-based models and the patient information that will empower more equitable care.


Tom Cox

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In sync for success: Industry challenges require collaboration among providers and suppliers | Viewpoint

Both healthcare and solutions providers must embrace new technologies and work together to move toward a more integrated, efficient, and patient-friendly healthcare system.


Sharon Carothers and Hieu Nguygen

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Accessing More Holistic Health Data Is Vital for Understanding COVID-19

More innovation efforts are needed to expand the collection of health data.



Frank McGillin

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Will Delayed Care Ramp Up Demand for Specialists? Key Trends to Watch

Data are revealing the health impacts of gaps in essential care for those with chronic conditions. Technology can be used to leverage a response.


HealthTrust Performance Group

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How a hospital system saved millions through value analysis

HealthTrust Performance Group worked with a large system to make better decisions and reduce expenses.


Skylar Jeremias

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Healthy Bottom Line: The Anatomy of a Healthy Provider/Payer Relationship

Joe Nicholson, DO, chief medical officer at CareAllies, talks about the importance of providers and payers having a good working relationship as well as tips for nurturing that relationship.


Kyle Ryan

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These 3 cybersecurity strategies can help protect medical practices | Kyle Ryan

Independent practices are particularly vulnerable to breaches. But practice owners can take simple steps today to protect patient data.


Dylan R. Newton

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The shifting landscape of antitrust lawsuits in the medical field | Viewpoint

As many hospitals expand their footprint using co-management agreements, they will also be subject to greater scrutiny for anticompetitive behavior.


Spencer Heaton

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Sustained commitment needed to brighten prostate cancer picture for Black men | Viewpoint

Early detection is key to saving lives and narrowing the prostate cancer health disparity gap.


Steve Jackson

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How digital transformation is reshaping the healthcare supply chain | Steve Jackson

Organizations that have embraced digital transformation through the cloud, automation, and AI will see additional performance and cost efficiencies.


Michael S. Horn

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The shifting landscape of antitrust lawsuits in the medical field | Viewpoint

As many hospitals expand their footprint using co-management agreements, they will also be subject to greater scrutiny for anticompetitive behavior.


Gianna Melillo

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Are Hospital-Led Interventions Reducing LOS for High-Risk Populations?

Interventions aimed at reducing hospital length of stay (LOS) among at-risk patients lack consistent efficacy, according to a systematic review.


Rob Stuart

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Here are 6 ways to keep your practice safe from cyberattack | Rob Stuart

If a provider or surgery center is attacked, the practice is on the hook for bad publicity, potential fines, and the high cost of remediation.


Tracy Curley

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Precision medicine demands ‘just-in-time’ specimen supply | Viewpoint

The specimen supply chain needs to go beyond reacting to orders and accurately anticipate demand. The industry is just starting to do this, and artificial intelligence is the key.


Luciane Ragni

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The nurse’s journey: how smart data capture will revolutionize hospital processes | Luciane Ragni

To attract and retain staff, healthcare organizations must improve the data capture equipment and systems that nurses use daily.


Jay Moore

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Getting back to a healthy healthcare routine | Jay Moore

Many have avoided or delayed medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers should encourage their employees to get back into the habit of seeing doctors.


Jon Bloom

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Why PCPs need to captain, not just quarterback, the preventive care team | Viewpoint

The health system must rethink its strategy to enable primary care providers to develop better game plans for chronic disease patients, such as people living with type 2 diabetes.


Alan Foreman

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Noise is the quietest problem in healthcare | Viewpoint

The complacency with electrocardiogram signal noise has become all too common. But it is threatening basic operations and the ability to provide quality care.


Mark Galvin

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The next crucial step to empower consumers and create a true healthcare marketplace | Viewpoint

There are still many consumers that think that they don’t really pay for their healthcare according to price.


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