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CFPB’s Ban On Medical Debts From Credit Reports Will Harm Patients

Forbes Healthcare

Banning medical debts from credit reports will only yield temporary protection for some patients. Subsequent behavioral changes among stakeholders will harm patients.

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A discussion with interventional cardiologist Dr David Cohen on medical evidence, TAVR and stroke prevention

Sensible Medicine

David Cohen is one of the smartest docs on Twitter. I learned a bunch talking with him. The procedure called transcatheter aortic valve implantation or TAVR is a damn miracle. In days of old, a heart surgeon would have to saw open the chest and cut out the heavily calcified immobile aortic valve and sew in a new one. I watched a case as a young doctor and came away shocked that patients survive this surgery.

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Microsoft Partners To Launch Responsible AI Initiative In Europe

Forbes Healthcare

The initiative hopes to promote best practices in the responsible and ethical use of AI in healthcare.

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Five Leadership Mistakes You May Be Making

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN All of us make mistakes – myself included. As I often tell new leaders, while reflecting on things you don’t want to repeat is good, don’t ruminate about them. Below are five common leadership mistakes to avoid to improve your leadership: 1. Listening to respond rather than […] The post Five Leadership Mistakes You May Be Making appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Transforming liver care: the evolution of MASH diagnosis and treatment

KevinMD.com

The term “revolutionary” is used too often in health care. New imaging modalities, pharmaceutical breakthroughs, advanced medical devices, and artificial intelligence are all regularly proclaimed to be revolutionary to attract interest and attention. But those of us trained in medicine who work in these fields know that revolutions don’t happen—it takes 17 years for new Read more… Transforming liver care: the evolution of MASH diagnosis and treatment originally appeared in Kevi

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Mastering BPCI-A for Success

Guideway Care

Technology advancements impact every aspect of daily life, and healthcare is no exception. Physicians can leverage new models and frameworks to improve patient care and reduce costs without compromising the quality of service. One initiative that is proof of this is the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A) model. Unlike its predecessor, BPCI 1.0, BPCI advanced builds incentivize providers who reduce unnecessary variations and manage the entire episode of care.

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Cleaning Service Business Cards Design to Use as Inspiration

Trafft

Even though social media has done wonders for reaching out to potential customers, the good old business card still has its charms. It can bridge the gap between you and your clients by providing a physical and personal touch. Whether it’s an interactive design or an eco-friendly card that grows flowers, the right business card can dramatically boost your cleaning service’s visibility.

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How to Stay Motivated as a Medical Assistant

Northwest Career College

Medical assistants are an integral part of the healthcare system. They help maintain medical practices and support physicians by interacting with patients and carrying out clinical responsibilities. These roles can be high-pressure and involve close contact with people daily, leading to feelings of burnout and emotional exhaustion. Here are three practical ways to help medical assistants maintain enthusiasm and effectiveness in their careers.