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Asking clinicians to enhance their medical coding skills, another necessary taskCoding skills do not inherently equate to clinical competence, and vice versa, but both are necessary.
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Telehealth confusion could create issues for physiciansHow a hodgepodge of federal and state telehealth waivers creates compliance concerns for providers practicing across state lines.
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A new era of health care: Technology-driven connectivity and the patient experienceBy envisioning this next-generation patient experience, we can see how a fully connected and collaborative ecosystem powered by innovation at every care touchpoint can deliver an integrated, intelligent experience that benefits patients and providers.
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'Healthy Days': An early-warning system for at-risk patients in needA simple measure to reduce avoidable ER visits and hospitalizations, and give back two more healthy days per month to people
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Beyond the malpractice basics: Occurence, claims-made and tail insurance explainedJennifer Wiggins, CPCU, RPLU, shared insights to help physicians navigate malpractice insurance and secure adequate protection against potential legal risks.
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How to expand access to health care in rural areasVirtual care can help connect everyone in the country to top-quality doctors
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Examining hospital-at-home from a myriad of perspectivesHow technology providers, researchers, administrators, and facilitators view the possibilities.
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The most common cybersecurity mistakes doctors makeThe risks of poor cybersecurity hygiene have never been greater. Here’s how physicians can improve theirs.
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Technology's role in combating clinician burnoutAI and other emerging technologies can reduce the administrative burden that leads to burnout
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From data to diagnosis: Real-world applications of machine learning in health careMachine learning, a subfield of artificial intelligence, can sift through massive amounts of data to benefit physicians and patients.
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Moral distress, physician wellness and bioethics training: What the COVID-19 pandemic tells us about the futureOne lesson is that moral distress and ethical challenges may be more frequent and impactful in medical care than previously realized.
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The role of texting in patient-centric carePatients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?
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Emerging physician leaders: Go beyond the MBAFor physicians looking to shift into managerial roles, it's a trickier transition than one might expect.
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COVID-19 and health care cybersecurity: How to protect practices and patient dataThe first half of 2020 saw a nearly 50% increase in health care cyber breaches
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Trends in automated health care marketingWhat should be the focus of targeted health care automated marketing campaigns? It’s not what you think.
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Healthcare legislation must codify hospital price transparency ruleEmployers and patients need access to these actual health plan rates to know what they are expected to pay.
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An idea whose time has gone: Healthcare provider networksContracts between hospitals and providers create price discrimination and harm consumers
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Calculating shared savings: Best practices for achieving accurate estimatesWith a defined set of best practices, replicable estimates of the monetary value is achievable
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Using behavioral science and AI to meet the needs of patients and providersLeveraging insights from AI and behavioral science can improve financial outcomes as well as clinical ones.
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Restoring joy and compassion in health care with the CMS Patient Safety Structural MeasureNew measure will be a monumental step forward away from preventable medical harm and toward better patient care.
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RPM technology is a smart innovation for savvy practitionersThe COVID-19 pandemic brought attention to issues such as patient access to care, and it accelerated existing technology and innovative options, including telemedicine and remote patient monitoring.
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Protecting the practice: Understanding the future of cybersecurityAI and quantum computing are changing the threat landscape, empowering cybercriminals to increase the number and sophistication of their attacks which poses major risks to medical practices and other health care organizations.
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2023: Robust Valuations for Physician Practices Continue Despite Turbulent Market ConditionsA well-run and well-prepared practice can be very attractive to private equity investors
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Remote patient monitoring in 2025: The major changes physicians need to know aboutHere’s what to know about advanced primary care management — and how to get paid for it.
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How U.S. medical practices can help us all get healthierHow physicians can deliver a great patient experience and improve patient health
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The benefits of automated EHR data extractionHow extracting continuity of care data can close care gaps and improve physician connectivity
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Understand patient expectations to foster loyaltyWhat delights patients and what leaves them wanting more?
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Transparency is key to addressing AI-related stress in health careArtificial intelligence in medicine is causing uncertainty and fear for physicians and other clinicians. Here’s how leaders can use open communication to develop trust in the workforce.
