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The hospital tried for months to secure more than $10 million in funding for critical frailty improvements, but ultimately fell short.
Dr. Afzal Chaudhry, CMIO at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust in the UK, says technology has been embraced by the workforce to improve patient outcomes in areas such as barcode medicine and sepsis.
CVS is advocating for trained pharmacy technicians to administer vaccinations while under the supervision of an immunization-certified pharmacist.
Two NHSC programs have more than doubled the number of NHSC clinicians treating patients with opioid use disorders.
The layoffs are unrelated to a $6.8 million settlement Premera agreed to pay last month relating to a 2014 data breach.
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Nuance VP of International Healthcare Operations Frederik Brabant says the company has developed tools that aim to improve workflows by reducing the burden of clinical documentation and thus preventing clinician burnout.
In the third feature story in our burnout series, physicians discuss the stressors of 2020 and offer helpful tips on how their peers can combat burnout.
Rural facilities tend to pay physicians more due to the difficulty in recruiting new talent to rural communities.
Data should be used in ways that foster openness, communication and a better work environment for caregivers.
Even with increasing health plan costs, most employers say they have no plans to reduce costs in their medical plans for 2021.