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Medicaid cuts could threaten healthcare access for young adults: report

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

Young adults could struggle to navigate government bureaucracy and face other challenges managing work requirements or increased eligibility checks in the safety-net insurance program, the Urban Institute found.

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Merch.

Sensible Medicine

Yup, it’s a little goofy but we have Merch. Just t-shirts but they’re actually kind of cool. You can see VP modeling one in this video. The link to the shop is here.

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Nearly 1 in 3 family physicians report loneliness — and it’s shaping patient care

Medical Economics

A new national survey finds loneliness is widespread among academic family physicians, especially women and minority doctors, and may be hindering efforts to address the same issue in patients.

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How Bethany Robertson Powers Big Changes in Nursing—One Connection at a Time

Minority Nurse

If you think superheroes only wear capes, think again. Some are nursing legends with a can-do attitude, an unshakable belief in teamwork, and a secret power to make things happen. Meet Bethany Robertson, Clinical Executive at Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning Research and Practice. Since 1989, shes been harnessing her superpowers of energy, vision, and people-power.

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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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The CRAFFT Screening Tool: What It Is and How to Use It

Relias

Substance use among adolescents continues to be a critical concern for healthcare providers, educators, and behavioral health professionals. Early identification is key to prevention and intervention but traditional screening tools designed for adults often fail to capture the unique risks and behaviors of younger populations. Thats where the CRAFFT screening tool comes in.

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FDA sets COVID vaccine formula as RFK Jr. narrows guidance for shots

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

The agency recommends manufacturers update their vaccines to target the JN.1 strain. At the same time, HHS head Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is removing guidance that healthy children and pregnant women receive COVID shots.

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The Importance of Strategic Planning in the Administration of Business

Northwest Career College

Strategic planning in business management has been considered one of the most critical aspects of achieving growth and good results. It includes setting goals , making decisions on actions that will result in reaching them, and using resources appropriately. This has contributed to growth, risk management, and staying on course through good planning.

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8 ways to re-energize staff after a long weekend

Physicians Practice

Boost clinic morale and productivity with eight quick, evidence-based strategies to energize your team and enhance patient care after long weekends.

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Doctor Wait Times Average One Month In U.S.

Forbes Healthcare

Patients are waiting an average of 31 days to schedule an appointment with a doctor, according to a study ofcommonly used specialty physicians in 15 major U.S. cities.

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Ep. 66: AI diagnostic tools with Mark Daly of Digital Diagnostics

Physicians Practice

Mark Daly of Digital Diagnostics joins the show to discuss AI diagnostic tools.

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Caitlin Clark Sidelined For 2 Weeks With Quad Strain

Forbes Healthcare

Suffered a left quadriceps strain and will be out a minimum of two weeks. Her absence already impacts WNBA ticket prices.

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Arizona and New Mexico MGMA slate summer networking event, webinars

Physicians Practice

Join Arizona and New Mexico MGMA for networking and insightful webinars on AI in healthcare and recruitment strategies this summer.

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Pediatricians in direct primary care report less burnout, greater satisfaction, despite early pay cuts

Medical Economics

Survey finds small practices deliver high satisfaction and deeper patient relationships.

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Practice tip of the week: Bringing your staff joy

Physicians Practice

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Physician wait times increase as numbers of doctors decrease: survey

Medical Economics

AMN Healthcare data show patients must wait longer to meet with physicians for non-emergency care.

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How Traditional Chinese Medicine Evaluates Health

We Care Online

One of the most distinctive aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is how it evaluates a persons healthnot just by symptoms, but through patterns, energy flow, and subtle signs that might seem unrelated to a Western doctor. This ancient system uses a different lens to understand the body and its balance. Rather than only asking whats wrong, it asks why is the body out of balance?

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Remote monitoring technologies: What’s working, and how to pay for it

Medical Economics

Peterson Center on Healthcare analyzes Medicare data to make policy recommendations for remote patient monitoring.

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The Rising Cyber Threats in Dentistry: What’s Next for Dental Practices?

Open Dental

Cybersecurity in the dental industry has quietly become a ticking time bomb. HIPAA breaches in dentistry have surged. Ransomware, phishing, and insider threats are no longer hypothetical risks; they are real, costly, and increasingly common. Read this post from our friends at Darkhorse to learn how to protect your practice. The post The Rising Cyber Threats in Dentistry: Whats Next for Dental Practices?

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Avoid these 7 annuity mistakes

Medical Economics

Various types of annuities offer advantages but choosing the right annuity for your situation is crucial

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Mindfulness Matters: 7 Techniques for Your Daily Routine

NHA Now

Being an allied health professional isnt easy theres plenty of stress to go around. The relentless demands of your work environment coupled with long hours and emotional strain can contribute significantly to feelings of anxiety, stress, or burnout. According to a survey by the healthcare employment platform Vivian , a staggering 72% of healthcare professionals report experiencing substantial burnout, with many rating it between 3 to 5 on a 5-point scale.

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Tariffs drive medical device purchasing shifts

Medical Economics

GlobalData report says hospitals may be accelerating purchases of certain medical devices

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Clinical Procedures a Medical Assistant Can Perform

Prism Career Institute

Medical assistants take on a wide range of different roles and responsibilities throughout a given day. While these professionals are tasked with handling both clinical and administrative tasks, they perform a wide variety of different clinical duties. Prism Career Institute provides healthcare training programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Cherry Hill and West Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Ep. 66: AI diagnostic tools with Mark Daly of Digital Diagnostics

Medical Economics

Mark Daly of Digital Diagnostics joins the show to discuss AI diagnostic tools.

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Connect Quality - Third CPSA PIPP Project Now Available, Calgary In-Person Drop-Ins

Connect Care Bytes Blog

It's been a year since we first announced the Connect Quality initiative, and nearly 250 Connect Care prescribers have already signed up for this amazing free program. Have you checked it out yet? Connect Quality is a free program created by the Chief Medical Information Office (CMIO) to help you meet your College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) Physician Practice Improvement Program (PPIP) project requirements!

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RFK Jr.: COVID-19 vaccines no longer recommended for healthy children, pregnant women

Medical Economics

RFK Jr. announces the removal of COVID-19 vaccines from immunization recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women, sparking concerns over vaccine skepticism and public health trust.

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MyHealth.Alberta.ca Wins North American Plain Language Award

Connect Care Bytes Blog

With their specialized health literacy expertise and intentional plain language reviews, the CMIOs MyHealth.Alberta.ca content team works every day to make sure that Albertans can find, understand, and use the health information they need. This work, along with contributions from partners across Alberta Health Services, was recently recognized with a major North American award for excellence in plain language communication.

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Private practices prioritize payer renegotiations, time spent with patients, survey says

Medical Economics

AdvancedMD survey shows financial health is top of mind as practices eye payer renegotiations, service expansion and staffing boosts.

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HLC Members Commit Billions to Strengthen U.S. Healthcare Infrastructure for American Patients 

Healthcare Leadership Council

From drug makers and device manufacturers to care providers, HLC members are investing significantly in domestic facilities to ensure greater supply chain resilience, improve access to critical therapies, and strengthen the nations healthcare infrastructure. These efforts have been recognized by President Trump and align with White House communications promoting domestic manufacturing.

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Is the online GLP-1 boom prioritizing profit over patients?

Medical Economics

As digital clinics race to capitalize on the GLP-1 weight loss boom, concerns grow over quality, safety and the erosion of patient-centered care.

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Trump administration updates price transparency guidance for hospitals and payers

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

Federal agencies are seeking public feedback on how to improve price transparency around prescription drugs and boost hospital compliance and enforcement.

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