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Navigating Medicare Advantage: Strategies for Hospitals to Tackle Growing Challenges

EvidenceCare

The panel featured Jackie Kimmel , Senior Director of Strategy Catalyst for The Health Management Academy , Dr. Adam Fall , Corporate Medical Director of Utilization Management at Erlanger , and Dr. Jeny McNair , President and Chief Physician Advisor at Physician Advisory Services of Med-Metrix.

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A Very Tepid Defense of the Physical Exam

Sensible Medicine

Some are even a form of continuing medical education — re-listening to textbook Velcro rales or feeling the goiter that has been present for 20 years. A medical trainee interviews and examines the patient. He discharges the patient with instructions to follow up if necessary. A follow up CMP was normal.

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How Denver Health Reduced Length of Stay: A Step-by-Step Guide

EvidenceCare

Interview by Dr. Brian Fengler, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Hospital length of stay (LOS) is a critical operational and clinical metric that directly impacts cost, patient flow, and care access. Other targeted changes included faster PT evaluations, streamlined discharge planning, and improved transitions of care.

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Primary care news round-up (4th July – 9th July 2025)

Practice Index

It has pointed to Team Up Derbyshire, which links GPs, social workers, carers and nurses, as an example of what it wants to see. New NHS App could leave practices behind Patients could end up using better NHS technology than practices, GP leaders warned as the Government announced details of a new AI-enhanced NHS app.

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AI is Transforming Healthcare Behind the Scenes

Mobius MD

Having AI check errors gives providers peace of mind while speeding up reimbursements and minimizing costly denials. One example is the AI-powered patient flow system that Cedars-Sinai Medical Center created to help staff allocate beds more effectively.

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RAG in Healthcare: Your Complete Guide to Its Implementation

Arkenea

From electronic health records and clinical research papers to medical imaging reports and patient communications, the sheer volume of healthcare information grows exponentially each year. Yet accessing the right information at the right time remains one of the biggest challenges facing medical professionals today.

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A ‘SEET’ at the Table: Managing the Four Drivers of Patient Experience

Walker Info - Patient Experience

Once perceived as a healthcare nicety compared to service satisfaction scores, patient experience (PX) management now is a must-have when it comes to maximizing healthcare performance and improving medical outcomes. 1] A good patient experience correlates to a lower medical malpractice risk.