We’re at a fascinating time in healthcare as it relates to patient access and flow. Healthcare is coming out of that period of change and disruption from the pandemic, which made us realize we…
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As we tackle the complexities of caring for an aging population, the task of mapping out future healthcare strategies becomes increasingly important. It’s no secret that considerations like financial security, suitable living environments, and…
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I often speak about the usefulness of simulation in nurse training, highlighting how virtual reality (VR) technology has expanded the menu of simulation options beyond manikins and standardized patient actors. A new study in…
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Not only do walking up stairs, moving around the house, and driving to a doctor’s office get more difficult as we age, but they also become more dangerous as our risk of falling increases.
According…
Patients, providers, manufacturers, and pharmacies are typically in agreement that when prescribed a specialty medication, starting a patient on that therapy should be a top priority. Unfortunately, there are a number of processes and…
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Over the last decade, a variety of groundbreaking digital therapeutics (DTx) have emerged to provide effective management of a range of conditions, including substance abuse, sleep disorders, depression, ADHD and more. As the population…
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We hear about the worsening nursing shortage today, but what many people don’t realize is that there is not a shortage of applicants. Instead, nursing schools are grappling with the challenges of limited capacity,…
I once wanted to be a doctor. And then I watched one work.
I was pre-med when I had the opportunity to shadow a physician in a hospital setting. I showed up that morning excited…
When a surgeon leaves for work in the morning, and their family asks when they expect to be back home, too often, the answer is simply, “I don’t know.”
Health care providers across the industry…
For years, healthcare industry experts have argued that dentistry remains a decade behind the rest of the healthcare field when it comes to the adoption of innovative technology. Financial constraints, a lack of time…
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