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14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times

Healthcare Success

To further complicate matters, as healthcare consumers continue to prioritize patient experience, physicians are leaving private practices for hospitals and larger medical groups at an alarming rate. of physicians remain in private practice. Integrate virtual care services like telehealth/telemedicine.

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GoCheck Raises $10M for Digital Pediatric Vision Screening to Protect Children from Vision Impairment and Blindness

HIT Consultant

– Co-founded by David Huang in 2013, GoCheck Kids serves pediatric teams in their quest to prevent vision impairment, the most prevalent disabling condition among children in the U.S. Today, 6,500 pediatric teams on three continents trust GoCheck Kids to prevent vision impairment and blindness in children. and many countries.

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The Desire for Cost Savings Driving Key Trends in Healthcare Market

HIT Consultant

Private equity and larger platforms are looking to consolidate physician practices to achieve scale reduce costs and achieve more bargaining power with payers. This approach works to help prevent fraud and abuse by disincentivizing over-utilization that can occur in a fee-for-service model. . Physicians Move to Employed Models.

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Managing Transference and Countertransference in Therapy

Icanotes

Strategies for identifying and managing transference include: Address transference from the start: To prevent misunderstandings and provide the best possible care for your client, address any transference patterns openly with your client from the start. You can often do this through self-acknowledgment and minimizing your “blind spots.”

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Conflict Resolution in Group Therapy: Navigating Disagreements Constructively

Icanotes

Preventing Future Group Therapy Conflicts Running a therapy group devoid of conflict may seem ideal, but these challenges experienced during conflict can be invaluable learning opportunities. Some ways to minimize and prevent future group therapy conflicts include: Establishing clear group guidelines and expectations. Weinberg, Haim.

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Ethical Considerations in SBIRT: Balancing Confidentiality and Duty to Warn

Icanotes

Ethical considerations are best handled with prevention and preparation, rather than with reactivity and uncertainty. With luck, the therapist’s EHR integrates SBIRT to make documentation and decision-making clear and effective. The Drawbacks of SBIRT It seems there are some drawbacks to SBIRT as well. Fidelity and Responsibility.

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What Is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Principles and Techniques Using ACT as a method for integrated care for a variety of mental health interventions can help your clients achieve better outcomes. Finally, ACT is usually a long-term treatment option that clients integrate into their daily lives over time.