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ChatGPT's potential impact on preventative care and emergency visits

Healthcare It News

Many providers and patients are reporting the artificial intelligence helping with preventative care and preventing non-emergent emergency department visits. This technology also holds the potential to guide patients through the healthcare system, ensuring timely and appropriate care interventions.

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State Strategies to Support the Future of the Primary Care Physician and Nursing Workforce

NASHP

State Strategies to Support the Future of the Primary Care Physician and Nursing Workforce December 7, 2022 / by Elaine Chhean , Anita Cardwell , Lauren Block (Aurrera Health Group), and Sarah Tocher (Aurrera Health Group). High-quality primary care is foundational to a healthy society and well-functioning health care systems.

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Primary Care Model Focused On NPs Launches To Increase Access To Primary Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: Healthcare startup Greater Good Health has launched the industry’s first primary care model centered around nurse practitioners (NPs), just as more states are allowing NPs to practice without physician supervision. Milestones/Traction to Date.

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HCSC Launches Virtual Primary Care, Powered by Teladoc Health

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) announces it is expanding its virtual care portfolio by offering virtual primary care to some midsize and large employer groups in Illinois and Texas starting January 1, 2023. Virtual Primary Care Offering.

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Managing changes in primary care as an ICB

Health Care Leader News

On top of that, the role of primary care is changing. New roles in primary care We have worked with Skills for Health (see box) on supporting our PCNs to develop long-term workforce plans. New roles in primary care We have worked with Skills for Health (see box) on supporting our PCNs to develop long-term workforce plans.

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Zócalo Health Raises $5M to Launch Primary Care Services for Latinos

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: Zócalo Health , a Latino-founded healthcare service designed for Latino patients, announced that it’s closed on $5M in seed funding to support its launch of virtual primary care services in California, Texas, and Washington this year. Reimagined primary care for Latinos across the country.

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Community Health Options Partners with Firefly Health to Offer Virtual Primary Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Community Health Options (CHO) today announced a partnership with Firefly Health to expand its virtual health services and provide members with access to virtual primary care providers. – The new service will be available to members 18 and older starting in January 2024.