Practice Index

APRIL 10, 2025

Change of rules creates 1,500 GP jobs More than 1,500 GPs have found jobs following changes to practice funding rules over the last year. The Department of Health said the recruitment would help end the 8am scramble for appointments.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

If you heed the words of JLL’s 2022 Patient Consumer Survey , you’d chill (at least a bit). Between July 1, 2921, and January 2022, 50% of consumers in this survey had had a telehealth appointment, led by urban community dwellers and Millennials. adults in the first half of January 2022 for this study.

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Relias

MAY 2, 2022

Beginning July 16, 2022, the 988 crisis hotline will be fully operational. Following on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, this service is sorely needed. By integrating your organization into the 988 response system, you can become a resource for follow up needs those in crisis may have, such as outpatient appointments.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

In another factor to add into the retail health landscape, Dollar General (DG) the 80-year old retailer known for selling low-priced fast-moving consumer goods in peoples’ neighborhoods appointed a healthcare advisory panel this week. Here’s another lens on the Optum health consumer data.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

A referral process involves obtaining patient information such as insurance details, and demographics; also scheduling appointments. percent CAGR between 2022 to 2030 ). It also helps to maintain the flow of data between healthcare providers, allowing for timely interventions, follow-up care, and medications.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

This guide will set your practice up for success in the fast-evolving healthcare landscape. According to a 2022 study , more active patient engagement results in “fewer complications, minimizing unnecessary visits, and emergency admissions in the hospital.” They also increase the likelihood of patient follow-through.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The definition of care now includes every touchpoint—from appointments to invoices and everything in between. The CX Leader Podcast Trends in Patient Experience Released: July 19, 2022 Listen to more episodes. More than 43% of patients prefer to book appointments online (Kyruus). The key to quality care is consistency.

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Arkenea

MARCH 31, 2025

As per a report, till May 2022, around 298,834 privacy rule complaints were received by the HHS, hence in order to decrease privacy breaches in the healthcare industry, HIPAA compliant app is crucial. One of the requirements of HIPAA is to appoint a person responsible for assuring compliance under the privacy rule.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Healthcare website accessibility tools and best practices help hospitals to up their accessibility game and design a compliant site for users. This could be healthcare educational resources, appointment bookings, online consultations, referrals, etc. Text Size According to the 2022 National Health Interview Survey, approximately 50.18

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

adults’ levels of trust in health care services and suppliers, finding the greatest trust lies with a consumer’s local pharmacy (for 77% of consumers), followed by hospitals (for 73% of people) and in third rank, health technology (63%). The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer gauged U.S. public health, as well.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 10, 2023

According to the 2022 ACHE’s Top Issues Confronting Hospitals survey , workforce challenges emerged as the foremost concern for hospital CEOs, ranking number one on their list of priorities. Our team will set up a meeting to discuss how we can maximize your revenue by cutting costs, saving time, and collecting more!

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Health Prime

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Establish a robust system that verifies insurance information before the appointment. Past the time of service, polite but persistent follow-up activities are crucial to collecting balances. Implementing a systematic approach to follow up on overdue accounts will be helpful. At Health Prim e , we can help.

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

Why the latest patient experience news is worth following Keeping pace with patient experience trends is essential for healthcare organizations striving to meet evolving expectations, improve patient satisfaction, and achieve better health outcomes.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

billion in 2022. Patient Portal: Empower patients to make appointments and payments online. Medical billing must follow these rules. The right medical billing software will help you stay out of trouble by following these laws. They remind staff when to do important tasks like sending bills or following up on unpaid ones.

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MedicalGPS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Endeavor for Excellence: Step 4 – Establish Performance Baselines If you have been following along for the redeployment of MedicalGPS’ service improvement program, this week we move into Step #4 — establishing baseline performance measures. The minimum score was 44.67%, which occurred in November of 2021.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

The easy follow-up of patients using telemonitoring solutions and the augmented access to internet services will continue increasing telemedicine delivery. Learn more about this in our blog Optimize your telemedicine appointments with these best practices. The future of telemedicine will look brighter than ever in 2024.

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Arkenea

MARCH 9, 2025

Telemedicine is useful for the following services in addition to enabling long-distance contacts: Care Advice Reminders Education Intervention Monitoring Even confessions made remotely. Geolocation 93% of respondents said they relied on their maps or GPS navigation in 2022; 5% said they used it daily.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For many years, I have followed the activities of CHPA, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association , and have participated in some of their conferences. health consumers’ healthcare choices in 2022 and will be so well into 2023. I asked Anita how this program evolved.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Although this treatment requires at least several weeks of appointments at certified treatment centers where patients are observed for at least 2 hours, the time and cost can be worth it. 2022 ), and also for ADHD in adults. This is quite different and, for many patients, potentially more effective than other medications.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 10, 2023

According to the 2022 ACHE’s Top Issues Confronting Hospitals survey , workforce challenges emerged as the foremost concern for hospital CEOs, ranking number one on their list of priorities. Our team will set up a meeting to discuss how we can maximize your revenue by cutting costs, saving time, and collecting more!

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

OCR stepped up enforcement of compliance with the HIPAA Rules in 2016, more than doubling the number of financial penalties imposed. The following three years saw similar numbers of financial penalties; however, there was another major increase in HIPAA fines in 2020 when 19 HIPAA violation cases were settled with OCR.

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Accepted Blog

JANUARY 7, 2025

And that was established in the fall of 2022. Update number two would be we have a new chief executive officer of Geisinger, and his name is Dr. Terry Gilliland who began a few months ago, and we’re very, very excited about his appointment to this important position. So that’s update number one. So great question.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

I asked her to meet with me to discuss her professional news update: being appointed Parexel’s first Patient Ambassador. My Zoom invitation to Stacy was a very convenient excuse for me to catch up with a friend in the field: we have known each other since Stacy started to grow her health-social media presence on Twitter.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for physicians to order tests and then fail to follow up on results — often due to the sheer volume of patients that the physician sees. However, Dr P, who had an extremely high caseload at the medical center, failed to follow up on this finding. However, Mr W would not make it until then.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2022

These barriers are revealed in research conducted by a team from the University of Michigan (my alma mater) published in JAMA (May 6, 2022), Patient Perspectives on Care Transitions From Hospital to Home. Enter Archangels, whose mission is to recognize and lift up caregivers — long unpaid, and to be sure, unseen.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In 2017, she was appointed Assistant Dean of Admissions at the Boston University School of Medicine and became Associate Dean in 2018. We can look up stuff. If it’s just facts, we can look them up. But I would assume that the scores on the step two should go up. We break up into teams of four or five.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Mike earned his bachelor’s at Elon University and an MS in Sport Management from Virginia Commonwealth, and his PhD in Higher Education and Higher Education Administration in 2022 from Liberty University. And so those students that decide to follow that path are really focused on learning about that particular population segment.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The degree to which the legislation has made a positive impact is up for debate. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initially declared an emergency in January 2020, and it has renewed the declaration over time, with the latest extension occurring July 15, 2022. HHS will have to make another determination in October 2022.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Text mining tools clean up and interpret the data, often as a precursor to text analytics. So, the survey asks a follow-up question offering a list of reasons such as associate helpfulness, cleanliness, ease of purchase, or product availability. A numerical scale generates the first piece of quantitative data.

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Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

Rates of depression and anxiety among Americans skyrocketed between 2020 and 2022. To better understand the effects of the pandemic on crisis situations and the associated methods of prevention and intervention, we will discuss the following crisis situations: Substance use disorder. Domestic Violence.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2023

During my career, I have had the opportunity to learn the details about how to set up a state-of-the-art call center telephony system and how to rapidly transition to a functional remote poison center model with our staff distributed across three states and the District of Columbia in response to the pandemic.

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Practice Index

JUNE 13, 2024

She referred to the 2022 Fuller review of primary care. Flawed appointments measure shelved Practices had risked losing thousands of pounds because they could not provide accurate data on appointments for indicator ACC-08. The IGPM had warned NHS England of a “significant flaw” in one of the appointment management systems.

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Scrubs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But I finally have the final report, and wanted to see if you and your boyfriend could meet me Wednesday afternoon for a follow up?” The next day, when Marsh woke up in the hospital, she said, a law enforcement officer asked her questions. I never even got written up in school.” I couldn’t breathe,” said Marsh, now 23.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

the title of the article updating the winter 2022-23 sick-season asked. Thus, the sage advice as we approach gatherings for Christmastime 2022: “Close your mouth and step away from the human,” by Katherine Wu of The Atlantic. consumers’ financial wellbeing in November 2022. Which virus is it?” Entering 2023, U.S.

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Health Prime

MAY 5, 2025

In fact, according to a recent claims survey , providers said their denial rates rose by a whopping 31% between 2022 and 2024. Rising denial rates continue to be one of the biggest pain points for provider groups and the problem does not appear to be slowing down any time soon.

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Health Populi

JULY 25, 2023

How people feel personally treated is part of the negative experience that erodes peoples’ trust in health care, followed by wait times and poor communication, exhibited in the bar chart. The Beryl Institute and Ipsos previously explored the issue of trust in health care in the November 2022 Px Pulse research.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It has been several years since new HIPAA regulations have been signed into law, but HIPAA changes in 2022 are expected. After considering the comments and feedback, the HHS then releases a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) which is followed by a comment period. New HIPAA Regulations in 2022.

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