Healthcare Associates

JULY 13, 2021

What is Bipolar Disorder? You may be asking yourself, what is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is considered a mood disorder and is a diagnosable (and treatable) mental health condition. Bipolar disorder or manic-depressive disorder, includes three different types: bipolar I, bipolar II, and cyclothymic disorder. Alvin Odegai, PMHNP , a psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with Healthcare Associates of Texas adds, “This is a disorder that is chronic, debilitating, and relapsing wit

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic shifts to a more endemic phase — becoming part of peoples’ everyday life for months to come — impacts on peoples’ mental health will persist, according to new research from CVS Health in the company’s annual Health Care Insights Study. CVS conducted the annual Health Care Insights Study among 1,000 U.S. adults in March 2021.

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Osf Healthcare

JULY 13, 2021

After an inpatient hospital stay, many individuals are eager to get home as soon as possible, but the process for discharge is no easy feat. Performance Improvement, with OSF Innovation, partnered with OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center to create collaboration within the care team and optimize the process.

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Etactics

JULY 13, 2021

A patient no-show rate of just 12% costs healthcare organizations almost $90,000 per year. Think about how substantial that is, 12% is an overwhelming minority of people not showing up to their scheduled appointments. Yet the costs associated with them adds up to more than the annual salaries of some of the staff. Sure, there are things healthcare organizations can implement that will reduce their rate of patient no-shows , it won’t ever reach 0%.

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Baird Group

JULY 13, 2021

Written By: Kristin Baird, RN, BSN, MHA. Service missteps are inevitable, but disgruntled patients are not. No matter how hard you try, no matter how many processes you put into place, there will be times when you disappoint your customers, but you don’t need to leave them in that state. Therefore, service recovery training is an essential element of a well-rounded patient experience strategy and necessary to empower your team.

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Healthcare Performance

JULY 13, 2021

The CEO of a group of pain clinics was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a $150 million health care fraud scheme. He was also ordered to pay $51 million in restitution.

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