Business/Technology

AID: A Tool to Keep Hospitals from Redirecting Your Patients

Jun 17, 2021 at 06:42 pm by pj

Is your hospital redirecting your patients to employed physicians? This patient letter may help   Last week, the Association of Independent Doctors wrote a letter on.... Read More

In Alleged Health Care ‘Money Grab,’ Nation’s Largest Hospital Chain Cashes In on Trauma Centers

Jun 16, 2021 at 04:18 pm by pj

  By Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News  After falling from a ladder and cutting his arm, Ed Knight said, he found himself at Richmond, Virginia’s Chippenh.... Read More

AMA: Equity Must Be Baked Into Expansion of Telehealth

Jun 15, 2021 at 08:31 pm by pj

  The American Medical Association (AMA) approved policy today intended to help close the digital divide in access to telehealth services. The new policy will help ensur.... Read More

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is No. 1 in Florida, Nationally Ranked in Eight Specialties

Jun 15, 2021 at 08:29 pm by pj

By Doug Bennett The University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital is the No. 1 children’s hospital in Florida and stands among the nation&rsqu.... Read More

Gerald E. Harmon, MD, Inaugurated as 176th president of the AMA

Jun 15, 2021 at 07:25 pm by pj

CHICAGO – Gerald E. Harmon, M.D., a family medicine physician from Pawleys Island, S.C., will be sworn in today as the 176th president of the American Medical Assoc.... Read More

Shifts in Healthcare Technology Management in a Post COVID-19 Environment

Jun 09, 2021 at 11:03 pm by pj

Local Equipment Service and Telemedicine Services By NICK GAFFEY   Just as a firefighter enters the flames of a burning building, healthcare workers and the support st.... Read More

Covid Was a Tipping Point for Telehealth. If Some Have Their Way, Virtual Visits Are Here to Stay.

Jun 09, 2021 at 06:06 pm by pj

  By Noam N. Levey, Kaiser Health News As the covid crisis wanes and life approaches normal across the U.S., health industry leaders and many patient advocates are.... Read More

Analysis: Mounting Pressure on China About Covid ‘Lab Leak’ Could Backfire

Jun 06, 2021 at 09:29 pm by pj

  By Arthur Allen, Kaiser Health News President Joe Biden has ordered U.S. intelligence agencies to determine whether the covid virus, or a near ancestor, em.... Read More

EOCC: Welcome to June, Professional Wellness Month 

Jun 04, 2021 at 07:12 pm by pj

  By DOROTHY HARDEE, East Orlando Chamber Director of Operations      June brings delicious fruits, vegetables, bouquets and the urge to.... Read More

Doctors Tell How to Make the Most of Telehealth Visits

Jun 02, 2021 at 07:07 pm by pj

  By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News   When the pandemic sidelined in-office visits at his practice, Dr. Dael Waxman “wasn’t exactly thrilled wi.... Read More

How To Respond to Social Media Likes, Followers and Comments

Jun 01, 2021 at 01:48 pm by pj

From Social Media Solutions for Doctors   Responding to social media prospects is just as important as answering calls or emails. In fact, because consumers t.... Read More

The Science of Healthy Flooring

May 25, 2021 at 01:13 pm by pj

    Create a healthy space beginning from the ground up with the right flooring selection   By LAUREN ODDO The key to a healthy floor starts with a cle.... Read More

Five Reasons Why Your Website Is Not Working

May 25, 2021 at 12:33 pm by pj

By JENNIFER CERNA    Having a website in this digital age is a must. Without a website, you lose credibility and business. So, you’ve put one toget.... Read More

Is the Living Room the Future of Hospital Care?

May 25, 2021 at 12:04 pm by pj

  By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News  Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care looks a lot like the inside of patients&.... Read More

No-Cancel Culture: How Telehealth Is Making It Easier to Keep That Therapy Session

May 25, 2021 at 11:53 am by pj

By Eric Berger, Kaiser Health News When the covid-19 pandemic forced behavioral health providers to stop seeing patients in person and instead hold therapy sessions remo.... Read More

One State, Colorado, Will Pay Hospitals to Close Expensive Free-Standing ERs

May 25, 2021 at 11:46 am by pj

By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News  Colorado health officials so abhor the high costs associated with free-standing emergency rooms they’re offering to pay.... Read More

Doctors Now Must Provide Patients Their Health Data, Online and On Demand

May 17, 2021 at 11:26 am by pj

  By Sarah Kwon, Kaiser Health News  Last summer, Anna Ramsey suffered a flare-up of juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune condition, posing a terrifyin.... Read More

Citing Lack of Progress, Physicians Call on Congress to Address Prior Authorization Reform

May 14, 2021 at 10:24 am by pj

  AMA survey release coincides with introduction of Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act            .... Read More

Nemours Name Change Reflects Bold Strategic Direction to Redefine Children’s Health

May 12, 2021 at 05:51 pm by pj

  New visual identity represents transformative vision for Nemours’ future     WILMINGTON, Del. (May 12, 2021) – Nemours Children’s H.... Read More

Medicare Requires 60 Percent of Your Medicare Patients Have Their Annual Wellness Visits This Year! Are you Ready?

May 11, 2021 at 10:17 pm by pj

By DEREK ESTY   With the passing of the affordable care act, Medicare established a new benefit for all beneficiaries, the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV). This recent bene.... Read More