Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2025

People are living everyday life in digital coexistence — where the connected technologies we use for communication and entertainment now enable life-flows across our lives, morning to night, at work and play and even while we’re sleeping. Welcome to the five key tech-trends for 2025, brought to life Sunday afternoon by Melissa Harrison, CTA’s Vice President of Marketing & Communications tag-teaming with Brian Comiskey, Senior Director, Innovation & Trends.

Communication

The Healthcare Blog

JANUARY 5, 2025

By MIKE MAGEE As 2025 kicks off, its wise to pause, and gather our thoughts as a nation. Few would argue that weve been through a lot over the past decade. And quite naturally, we humans are prone to blame individuals rather than circumstances (most of which have been beyond our control) for creating an environment that feels as if it is unraveling before our eyes.

Unit Organization and Environment

Emerging RN Leader

JANUARY 5, 2025

The most important things dont always scream the loudest. Bob Hawke Nurse managers are having challenges setting priorities. As one manager explained, Wehave been told to improve our patient experience scores, but I don’t even know where to start – there are so many things we could do differently. This manager is not alone – […] The post Using the Pareto Principle in 2025 appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

Patient Experience

Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 5, 2025

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Andrew Mignatti, co-founder and CEO, Careviso. Healthcare access in the United States remains fraught with barriers, none as pervasive as the issues surrounding prior authorizations (PAs). Originally designed as a mechanism to ensure that […] The article The Hidden Toll of Prior Authorization Challenges on Healthcare Access appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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.

Clinical Operations

Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 5, 2025

Republicans in Congress are coming around to extending subsidies that allowed millions of Americans buy health coverage under the Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare.

Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 5, 2025

On January 3, 2025, during a meeting of the U.N. Security Council, Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, World Health Organization (WHO) representative for the West Bank and Gaza.

KevinMD.com

JANUARY 5, 2025

Bitcoin has recently surged past $100,000, marking a pivotal moment in the adoption of cryptocurrency worldwide. Coupled with a regulatory environment under the Trump administration that promises to be more favorable to digital assets, now is the time for medical practices to consider integrating cryptocurrency payments into their operations. This combination of market momentum and Read more The case for cryptocurrency payments in health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

Medication