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When Nothing is Something

Sensible Medicine

If I have a clinical question for which a diagnostic test may help me care for a patient, I am only sometimes able to get a result the same day. These are the clinical scenarios in which I, primarily an outpatient primary care doctor, can provide the most value as a supervising clinician on the inpatient general medicine service.

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The Nursing Shortage Means Job Opportunities

Prism Career Institute

RNs usually require four years of schooling with a degree and have broader responsibilities, such as creating care plans, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests. For more information, contact an Admissions Representative today. PNs must pass the NCLEX-PN exam to become a licensed PN.

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AI is Transforming Healthcare Behind the Scenes

Mobius MD

AI tools can help balance the ecosystem by improving resource management, from bed availability to diagnostic equipment usage. By predicting admissions and discharge patterns, AI helps prevent overcrowding and reduces wait times. These tools lighten the load for administrative staff while ensuring patients feel informed and supported.

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2025 Guide to Billing in Hospital Management Systems

Arkenea

The registration process must accommodate various patient types, including emergency patients, scheduled admissions, and outpatient visits, each with different information requirements and verification procedures. Financial counseling capabilities help patients understand their expected costs and establish payment arrangements when necessary.

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Why providers should embrace AI in healthcare

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

With so little time available to dedicate to each patient, and even less time to stay up to date on all the latest research and treatment options, clinicians can benefit tremendously from using AI in care planning and clinical decision making. Since chronic condition treatment and management now accounts for as much as 90% of U.S.

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Understanding DRG Codes and Their Impact on Hospitals

EvidenceCare

The team took 10,000 ICD9-CM codes and grouped them into 25 MDCs (Major Diagnostic Categories) that corresponded to body systems. This can involve optimizing care plans for specific DRGs, which can lead to reduced lengths of stay and improved quality of care.

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Why Attribution Bias Might be the Costliest Bias

Sensible Medicine

I am a total sucker for an article that argues for the importance of primary care. I am also obsessed with our diagnostic reasoning biases. In this article, Dr. Adam Cifu To paraphrase Shaw and Hawking, “The greatest threat to diagnostic excellence is not lack of a diagnosis but rather the illusion of a diagnosis.”