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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Since 2023, 27 states and the District of Columbia have granted NPs full practice authority (AANP, 2023).

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Healthcare Robotics Pioneer Mendaera Announces FDA Clearance

Forbes Healthcare

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its handheld robotic system, Focalist, which aims to enhance ultrasound guided needle placement across a variety of medical and healthcare specialties. The point of technologies such as Focalist is to introduce consistency and standardization in care experiences.

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Health-Tech at the Holidays: 2024 Consumer Health-Tech Trends Under the Tree

Health Populi

The CTA report delves into many consumer-facing tech categories: I will focus on my wheelhouse here for health-medical technology. CTA assessed U.S. CTA assessed U.S.

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Proactive denial management: A revenue game changer for small practices

Medical Economics

Industry data showed that insurers on HealthCare.gov denied about 19% of in-network claims in 2023 ; that’s $73 million out of $319 million in claims filed. The Medical Group Management Association estimates it costs about $25 to rework just one claim. The financial toll is also significant.

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CTA Tech Trends to Watch for 2025 – Health-Context for Kicking off #CES2025

Health Populi

As consumers have adopted base hardware technologies (e.g., Here, we see a blurring of TV as a platform for family hub or a household command center, health integration, energy management, and AI personalization per CTA’s four examples shown here in an exhibit from the trend-cast.

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Prioritizing People: Elevating the Healthcare Payor Customer Experience

Walker Info - Patient Experience

Health insurance plays a vital role in helping patients access the care they need. By focusing on healthcare payors as an integral part of the patient experience (PX), companies can improve lives. The High Price of a Poor Health Insurance Experience The goal of insurers and affiliated payment companies is keeping people healthy.

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Overcoming the Top RCM Challenges of 2025

Health Prime

Overcoming these obstacles is crucial for maintaining operational effectiveness, preserving financial stability, and improving the patient experience. Stay tuned to all the latest updates, learn how to improve your medical practice, and ensure you are getting paid for your work. This year presents a unique set of difficulties.