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Navigating Medicare Advantage: Strategies for Hospitals to Tackle Growing Challenges

EvidenceCare

CMS Policy Changes to Reduce Costs Financial pressures are rising as CMS implements the updated Version 28 Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) model , which introduces changes aimed at limiting types of codes that are most used for up-coding or over-coding to help rein in spending.

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EHR Workflow Analysis: Complete 2025 Guide

Arkenea

While process mapping documents what happens, workflow analysis examines why it happens and how it can be improved to enhance patient care quality. Healthcare organizations typically conduct workflow analysis when implementing new EHR systems, upgrading existing platforms, or addressing performance issues that impact patient care.

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18 Essential Patient Portal Features

Arkenea

Sign-Up and Login 13. Comprehensive Dashboard Advanced Patient Portal Features 14. Advanced secure messaging capabilities include file attachment support for sharing medical images or documents, message threading for complex ongoing conversations, and automated responses for common patient inquiries.

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Invest in Wound Care Education To Avoid Legal Risks

Relias

When it comes to assessing and treating pressure injuries, diabetic wounds, and venous wounds, investing in expertise up front can help protect your organization against costly wound care liability down the road. To minimize liability, the entire healthcare team can benefit from training in the following areas: Recognizing wound risk factors.

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Will Medical Facial Recognition Technology (mFRT) Reawaken Eugenics?

The Healthcare Blog

Deep neural networks are already invading physician territory including “predicting patient risk, making accurate diagnoses, selecting drugs, and prioritizing use of limited health resources.” He became the first scientist to use photographic images to “document the expressive spectrum of the face” in a publication.