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By Jeff Lagasse | 10:47 am | December 14, 2018
The analysis found that VA hospitals were likely to provide the best care in a local healthcare market and rarely provided the worst care in local markets.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:19 pm | December 13, 2018
AI is on the verge of being de-risked, so the market is poised to flourish as caregivers look to ramp up their patient care efforts.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:36 pm | December 12, 2018
The nursing shortage has negatively affected workloads for 88 percent of nurses in 2018, up significantly from 62 percent in 2016.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:09 am | December 12, 2018
Improving social determinants for patients can have strong positive effects on the patient's health and decreased costs for the healthcare system.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:53 pm | December 11, 2018
Nearly half of people covered by Michigan's expanded Medicaid program felt that their physical health improved in the first year or two after enrollment.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:57 am | December 11, 2018
About two-thirds of millennials in revenue cycle jobs are satisfied with their roles, though many said they would consider other career opportunities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:39 pm | December 10, 2018
Employment in the healthcare industry is expected to grow about 18 percent over the next eight years, and foreign-born workers will likely help fill the gap.
By Jeff Lagasse | 09:44 am | December 10, 2018
Jefferson Health's Robert Neff said that after breaking through that barrier hiring executives should focus on training and building a team with appropriate experience.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:55 pm | December 07, 2018
Common causes of EHR-related stress include too little time for documentation, time spent at home managing records and tricky user interfaces.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:09 am | December 07, 2018
Sixty-three percent of providers already accept web portal payments and over a quarter now offer text-based payment options.