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Hospitals & Providers
White, Brown Bagging Requirements Cost Hospitals $310 million Annually
September 03, 2021
U.S. hospitals are spending $310 million annually to manage the additional clinical, operational, logistical, and patient care work associated with white and brown bagging requirements, according to a new report.
Doing More and Saving More with Primary in Home Care
September 01, 2021
In this week’s episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite podcast, MHE Associate Editor Briana Contreras interviewed VillageMD’s Senior Medical Director of Village Medical at Home, Dr. Tom Cornwell. Dr. Cornwell discussed the main benefits of primary care at home, which includes the benefit of cost savings for patients, maintaining control of hospital readmissions and others. Dr. Cornwell also noted what has changed in the industry of at-home care and if there has been interest from payers like insurance companies and medicare in the service.
The Hospital Room: Preventing Nurse Burnout with In-Room Technology
August 31, 2021
This opinion piece contributed by Draper voices today's digital platforms can help eliminate the administrative burden on nurses.
Closing Gaps in Care: Improving Patient Outcomes and Revenue Recovery
July 29, 2021
Hospitals can't go back to their old ways. They need high-tech, high-touch strategies to engage patients.
Jennifer Sheets, Interim Healthcare and Caring Brands International: Deadly Hospital Error Leads to a Commitment to Quality
July 26, 2021
Jennifer Sheets, CEO of Interim Healthcare and Caring Brands International, says a preventable hospital error led to her father’s death: “My commitment and passion for high-quality, process-driven healthcare (are) still greatly fueled by the horrific event that absolutely didn’t need to happen.”
Ready or Not, the New Year Brings Trump’s Price Transparency Rule
January 01, 2021
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia ruled Tuesday that the rule could take effect today.
Tackling Hunger—and Health Care Costs—by Moving Interventions Upstream
July 21, 2020
When Medicaid pays for food, it helps prevent chronic disease.
AHA Says COVID-19 Losses for Hospitals Total More Than $200 billion
May 05, 2020
About 80% of the losses are from cancelled surgeries and over services.
What Will Post-Covid Healthcare Look Like?
April 22, 2020
Infectious diseae prevention could completely reshape how and where American healthcare is delivered.
COVID-19: Governors Begin Reopening After White House Issues Guidelines
April 17, 2020
President Donald Trump issued broad guidelines for a re-opening of the US economy this week, outlining the COVID-19 regulations that should be in place while leaving final decisions to the nation’s governors.