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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.
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Federal agencies using generative AI, analytics to search for health care fraudHere’s what you need to know and do considering the DOJ’s and HHS’s drastically expanded use of digital tools to investigate and prosecute those who work in the field of healthcare, including innocent practices and providers.
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Practical AI and the future of medical careTechnology can help bridge the divide between medical and dental health
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Navigating the digital transformation in health care: challenges and solutionsAddressing data privacy concerns and tackling the technological skills gap will be key to revolutionizing the patient experience in a meaningful way.
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How advance care planning benefits doctors and patientsIts use leads to better care, lower costs and greater provider satisfaction
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If hospitals want to cut readmission rates, do a better job teaching patients about self-careA fundamental reason why hospitals consistently fall short on readmissions is a failure to empower and educate patients.
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Revenue cycle management 2.0: The key to successful healthcare financeTo improve performance and meet new challenges, healthcare providers need to blend the next generation of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) with traditional patient care.
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The primary care practice crisis: It’s time to play offenseWhen primary care practices are being strangled by market forces beyond their control, the fastest way to counter those forces is to quickly generate more revenue.
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The evolution of health care revenue cycle management –– integrating technology for better outcomes and fiscal fitnessAutomation has emerged as a key strategy for improving revenue cycle efficiency and reducing costs.
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Could technology make health care more human?Or have the divisive opinions of the health care community left this question unanswered?
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Physician mergers: Antitrust trends and considerationsAntitrust scrutiny of physician combinations likely will remain a key area of focus for enforcement as consolidation of physician practices continues through acquisitions by health systems, payers, and private equity firms.
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5 questions primary care physicians should ask as Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to growDespite some tumult in the market, tailwinds that have propelled Medicare Advantage popularity persist in 2023. The competitive complexity and changes have far-reaching implications for health care services organizations whose businesses are built on serving this important segment.
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Health technology eases anxiety in patients with chronic conditions, study findsAll technology interventions substantially improved mental health, but those supported by physicians and other providers were shown to be most effective.
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AI: Part of the prescription, not the panacea for what’s ailing clinical practicesClinicians need to acquire and employ AI not as the latest “me too” thing that everyone else is using, but rather with clearly defined purposes and careful planning.
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Recruiting strategies for primary care physiciansHere’s how to combine best practices, technology and people to find the staff you need.
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Amid disruption, how do we "future proof" health care?The pandemic’s profound impact on the industry has only heightened with staffing shortages and health care legislation complexities.
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How the right communication strategy can reduce the impact of a patient’s health crisisProviding clear and simple instructions reduces patients’ uncertainty and fear when confronted with bad news
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The Power of data and working together to solve health crisisHealthcare professionals and policy makers must act, as we go from the crisis phase of the pandemic, to managing an ongoing public health risk.
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Protecting your family beyond practice: Why physicians need a digital estate debt strategyPhysicians plan for patients’ futures. It’s time to plan for their own with digital estate debt tools.
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How the health care data supply chain can help MedicaidMedicaid programs can become more data-driven in their decision-making to drive better performance and more equity in value-based agreements.
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Safeguarding patient data in an era of interconnected health care systemsKey steps for strengthening cyber defenses in health care settings
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Beyond good ideas: How purpose and grit shape and drive start-up success in health carePhysicians and entrepreneurs are smart, but they need persistence and drive to get their businesses past the ‘no’ phase of development.
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Funding community efforts to address social determinants of healthNow, more than ever, health care organizations need to develop sustainable partnerships within their communities
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Understand the audit risks and penalties from some cardiology codesHow the CMS definition of cardiovascular surveillance is leading to significant recoupments from cardiology practices
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How to keep your patients happy: 6 steps to reduce long wait times and improve patient satisfactionLong wait times can negatively impact the patient experience and be highly detrimental to your practice’s financial stability. Here’s how to minimize them.
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Can hospital ADT notifications change the game for value-based care? One Aledade case study shows what is possibleWhen hospitals communicate with primary care physicians, good things can happen for patients and their doctors.
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How implementing advanced health care technology solutions benefits providers and payersTechnology-driven platforms lead to better-informed decisions that aid all stakeholders
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Important cybersecurity regulation updates for healthcare organizationsEverything you need to know about the latest government regulations on cybersecurity
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Medication alone will not end obesityObesity is a complex disease that requires treatment both individualized and multifaceted.
