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By Jeff Lagasse | 03:39 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 | 10:44 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 | 04:55 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 | 12:09 pm | December 07, 2018
Sixty-three percent of providers already accept web portal payments and over a quarter now offer text-based payment options.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:12 pm | December 06, 2018
The downcast outlook is due largely to ongoing operational weaknesses, which have evolved into a fundamental shift in the sector.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:32 pm | December 05, 2018
Despite an increase in usage, telehealth visits for substance use disorder represented just 1.4 percent of telehealth visits for any health condition.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:05 pm | December 05, 2018
The spike in physician jobs is outpacing the strong economy, and that means it's time for hospitals to prepare for even fewer doctors to choose from.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:31 pm | December 04, 2018
Blockchain technology is becoming more widespread, and early adopters will be in the best position to take advantage of its potential.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:35 am | December 04, 2018
The first installment of our two-part series looks at many of the things that can, and commonly do, go wrong.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:19 pm | December 03, 2018
About a quarter of respondents thought mergers and acquisitions were threats to their health, and many place more trust in smaller practices.