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How Processes are Really Executed in Healthcare?

How Processes are Really Executed in Healthcare?

In today’s healthcare ecosystem, every health system, hospital and physician is being asked to do more with less. Healthcare providers face increasing pressure to manage revenue, optimize utilization and reduce costs. At the same time, they must also fulfill their primary duties: preventing illness, optimizing care and improving patient outcomes. From clinical decision support systems […]
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Top Investment Areas for Primary Care Practice Leaders

Top Investment Areas for Primary Care Practice Leaders

Nearly 75 percent of primary care practice leaders have invested in additional staff to accommodate the shift to value-based care, while 71 percent have added new technology. Staffing and technology are the top investment areas for primary care practice leaders as they manage the challenges of shifting from fee-for-service (FFS) models to value-based care, according […]
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Hospitals Increased Recruitment and Retention Strategies

Hospitals Increased Recruitment and Retention Strategies

Hospitals are ramping up recruitment and retention strategies as they navigate ongoing workforce shortages and rising expenses. A majority of hospital leaders have increased starting salaries and introduced signing bonuses to attract new employees. The 2022 Healthcare Performance Improvement Report, based on responses from 86 hospital and health system leaders across the U.S., highlights the […]
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PBMs tend to Dominate State and Local Markets

PBMs tend to Dominate State and Local Markets

Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) tend to dominate state and local markets where they provide services to commercial health insurers across the United States. That could mean patients are stuck with higher prescription drug prices, according to new research published by the American Medical Association (AMA). The Policy Research Perspective report, “Competition in Commercial PBM Markets […]
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CMS Includes HCPCS Level II Code Changes

CMS Includes HCPCS Level II Code Changes

Dozens of additions, deletions, and revisions are effective Oct. 1, 2022. The October 2022 update to the HCPCS Level II code file from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) includes more than 40 changes, and most of them are new codes. The changes are effective Oct. 1, 2022, with a few important exceptions. […]
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3 Tools to Boost Engagement with Patients

3 Tools to Boost Engagement with Patients

Adopting the right technology can help allocate or reallocate time from physicians and staff to focus on patient engagement and satisfaction. With all the pressures on physician time these days, it’s no wonder some doctors struggle to engage patients fully in their medical care, overall health and future well-being. Patient engagement efforts compete with all […]
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COVID-19 Booster Campaign Saves $44B in Healthcare Spending

COVID-19 Booster Campaign Saves $44B in Healthcare Spending

In addition to healthcare spending reductions, Commonwealth Fund also reports that a COVID-19 booster vaccination campaign would also prevent over 75K deaths and 745K hospitalizations. A COVID-19 boost vaccination campaign could seriously impact potential healthcare spending this fall and winter, according to a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund. The private think tank recently examined […]
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