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COVID-19 has made working from home more attractive, and healthcare could use this trend to its financial advantage.
Computer systems began to fail over the weekend, forcing some hospitals to file information with pen and paper.
Republicans have yet to pass a plan that would replace the ACA or cover individuals with preexisting conditions.
Because the process is so simple, it may be possible to automate so hospitals can stretch existing supplies.
The numbers suggest a much broader issue of access and equity for lower-income and minority patients.
They want the Inspector General to look into reports that millions went to defense contractors for "jet engine parts, body armor and dress uniforms."
Too much media exposure can be overwhelming and lead to more stress, worry and perceived risks, authors say.
Over 94% of Medicare Advantage plans will offer additional telehealth benefits, up from about 58% of plans offering telehealth benefits in 2020.
The task force recommends providers engage in conversations about bills long before the post-discharge account resolution process.
Systems are rarely tailored to the context of the ED environment and end user needs, findings showed.