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XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study

Fierce Healthcare

XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study. fdiamond. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:11.

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A Guide to Cardiology Billing Services

p3care

How Does Cardiology Medical Billing Work? Cardiology billing services is to collect the patient charges and document them in the medical record. This is the automated billing process by making sure that all the fees are established electronically and can easily be accessed by the healthcare professionals and physicians who need them. Cardiology billing services are a bit complex as it involves a few steps.

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ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December

Fierce Healthcare

ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December. pminemyer. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:48.

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Leveraging data to promote self-care in Singapore

Healthcare It News

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Why The Future of Lateral Flow Testing is Digital

HIT Consultant

Christa Schnider, Business Development Director, Jabil Healthcare. Lateral flow immunoassay tests (or LFTs, for short) have been in use for decades, becoming an indispensable tool within diagnostics’ (Dx) practice, as well as a growing range of applications outside healthcare. LFT’s capacity for delivering fast turnaround—rapid detection in less than 20 minutes—from sample to result has made LFTs central to the shift moving triage and primary care closer to the patient at point-of-care (PO

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Five tips for ensuring a safe setup for remote working

Health Care Leader News

We still haven’t learned how best to organise our work equipment in a way that promotes healthy homeworking, says GP Dr Michael Poplawski. He explains the basics of what GPs and practice staff need to do. Despite it being more than two years into the pandemic, too many of us have still not adapted our home environments to be a workplace AND place of work.

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Japanese 'Counterstrike' May Be Good for ROK Security

The Rand Blog

Fully coordinated, the South Korean Kill Chain and Japanese counterstrike capability could be more effective in stopping North Korea from causing damage. And they could be more likely to deter Kim Jong-un, as Pyongyang recognizes that its efforts to militarily dominate the ROK are unlikely to succeed.

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What’s Next For Signify Health After CVS Health Deal

Home Health Care

Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY) is a home-focused organization. Therefore, CVS Health’s (NYSE: CVS) $8 billion pending purchase of it means the company is part of the largest home-based care deal of the year. . That deal is also one of the few this past year that have proven the ethos of home-based care. After all, the largest companies in the country – of which CVS Health is one – are investing heavily in it. .

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The Role of Intellectual Property in the Biopharmaceutical Sector

Healthcare ECONOMIST

That is the title of an FTI White Paper published this year where I was a co-author alongside Antoine Mialhe, Sabiha Quddus, Anne-Sophie Deman, Suhail Thahir and Agnes Sipiczki. The role of Intellectual property (IP) in the development of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics became a central tenant in discussions on how to ensure access to medical countermeasures globally.

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Five tips for ensuring a safe setup for remote working

Health Care Leader News

We still haven’t learned how best to organise our work equipment in a way that promotes healthy homeworking, says GP Dr Michael Poplawski. He explains the basics of what GPs and practice staff need to do Despite it being more than two years into the pandemic, too many of us have still not adapted our home environments to be a workplace AND place of work.

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5 Essentials for Healthcare CIOs: A Provider Data Management Checklist

Complete and accurate provider data is essential for health organizations to operate effectively. A better understanding of your provider network helps to understand patients and consumers, identify gaps in care, and make the best possible decisions for your businesses. A modern provider data management solution should power a complete and accurate view of each of your providers, make this data easily accessible across functional groups, and be flexible and agile enough to scale. with your needs

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84% of Patients Prefer Front Desk to Tech Options, 87% Face Staffing Challenges

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – A new study found 84% of providers say patients still schedule care with the front desk, and 73% rely on human calls — despite all of the advances in communication. A full 87% say they’ve faced administrative staffing challenges over the last 12 months. Of those, one third (35%) found those staffing challenges have had a negative impact on staff morale, and about one in six (18%) noted it has led to longer wait times. – The survey was commissioned by Rel

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Morning Headlines 12/29/22

HIStalk

Settlement: Scripps Health agrees to pay $3.5 million to patients.

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Why IT and EHR is Critical for Traveling Nurses

HIT Consultant

Khue Tran, SVP of Operations for Azalea Health. Across the country, hospitals are experiencing staffing shortages, and two years of COVID-19 have taken their toll on the industry. The pandemic didn’t cause the staffing shortage. However, it exacerbated a growing problem as more nurses opted to retire or leave the profession. Amid the pandemic, many healthcare professionals burned out while others left the workforce altogether.

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