Healthcare providers can take advantage of seniors’ growing trust in digital health tools, empowering older adults to make sense of a complex healthcare landscape, says the CEO of one care navigation platform for Medicare beneficiaries. Powered by WPeMatico
The convergence of physician shortages, efficient use of hospital beds and hybrid working models contributes to the growth of inpatient telemedicine. The health system’s programs address critical constraints and boost patient outcomes. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Is it safe to hit a kid in the head 200 times?” — Chris Nowinski, PhD, of the Concussion Legacy Foundation in Boston, on head trauma in youth football. “These laws are just incompatible with evidence-based medical care… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Glowing embers cascading from Glacier Point. The ancient granite of Tuolumne Meadows. The Mist Trail leading to Vernal Falls. All these memories and more were treasured by my mom — a native Californian who loved Yosemite National… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In 2018, I was a young medical resident working on a spinal cord injury unit at the Palo Alto Veterans Administration (VA) when the fast-moving Camp Fire decimated the town of Paradise, California. The unit was filled with veterans… Powered by WPeMatico
In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of VAWA and the 40th anniversary of FVPSA, HHS is our efforts to end gender-based violence. Powered by WPeMatico
The need to sift through external data is still vexing clinicians, according to a new KLAS Arch Collaborative report. But refinement of data-sharing standards – and further EHR training – could improve interoperability and provider satisfaction. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — More than a quarter of a century ago, the FDA eased regulations to make it easier for pharmaceutical companies to advertise directly to consumers. Today, it is nearly impossible to get through a family sitcom without hearing… Powered by WPeMatico
For one clinic with Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, using this technology has promoted better functional outcomes, patient compliance and increased attendance rates. Gross revenue per visit is up 4.3%. Powered by WPeMatico
