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Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes

Fierce Healthcare

Fitch Ratings: Workforce pressures easing for hospitals, ambulatory care, nursing homes dmuoio Tue, 04/11/2023 - 12:40

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Tenet Healthcare banks $123M profit in Q2 thanks to 'robust' ASC, inpatient volumes

Fierce Healthcare

Tenet Healthcare beat the street in the second quarter, reporting Monday $123 million in net income thanks to higher volumes and revenues across its ambulatory care segment. | The for-profit system beat the street with net operating revenues up 9.5% year over year, prompting an increase to 2023 guidance.

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Consolidated hospitals leading to larger premiums and out-of-pocket spending, report finds

Fierce Healthcare

As hospitals acquire ambulatory care centers, consumers are more likely to be forced to pay outpatient facility fees for routine care traditionally covered by physician offices at lower costs.

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The Increasing Need for Ambulatory Care During COVID-19

The Beryl Institute

Now more than ever, there is a recognition that COVID-19 is changing how healthcare is being delivered, especially in the ambulatory care environment, which includes settings such as physician offices and clinics, surgery centers, hospital outpatient departments, pharmacies, labs, testing centers and dialysis centers.

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Navigating the 2024 ICD-10-CM Code Changes: What Ambulatory Care Services Need to Know

Advanced Data Systems

The healthcare sector is dynamic, with regulations and best practices continuously evolving. One critical area subject to change is the coding system, with the ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) updates for 2024 set to take effect on October 1, 2023.

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Augmedix Launches Gen AI Mobile App for Automated Medical Notes

HIT Consultant

Clinician-Controlled Mobile App for Acute & Ambulatory Settings The new solution offers a variety of features to support busy healthcare clinicians throughout their clinic day, including summaries of key medical events, reminders of unfinished notes, and flexibility for post-visit dictation and text editing.

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List of Confused Drug Names

Briggs Healthcare

® Acute Care, the ISMP Medication Safety Alert! ® Community/Ambulatory Care, and the FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names with Recommended Tall Man Letters. [1] ® Acute Care, the ISMP Medication Safety Alert!®