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Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll

Jane Sarashon

Nurses rank highest among various factors in the U.S. health system in the latest Gallup poll — earning a grade of “excellent” or “good” by American adults surveyed in November 2023. health system among Americans earlier this year in a July study. health system.

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Integrating HIPAA Compliance Into Digital Communication: A Closer Look

HIT Consultant

The healthcare sector has been a prime target for cyberattacks and data breaches over the last several years, which makes compliance with the Health Insurance Accountability and Portability Act (HIPAA) all the more important. It also damages your reputation as a trustworthy healthcare provider and takes a toll on patient satisfaction.

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Florida Medicaid Providers: Action is Required by October 1, 2022

Health Law RX

Governor Ron DeSantis’s “ Freedom First Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 ” includes funding for AHCA to increase reimbursement rates and capitation rates in order to ameliorate the cost increases to Providers and Plans. Second Deadline – January 1, 2023. Employees Eligible for Pay Increases. Impacted Fee for Service Providers.

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Real-World Study Uses AI to Identify Undiagnosed Dementia in Primary Care

HIT Consultant

In addition, he notes, there is no demand from the public for dementia diagnoses, most likely driven by the stigma of dementia, lack of public knowledge about the benefits of early recognition of Alzheimer’s, and issues related to health insurance coverage.

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Connecticut Governor Signs Health Care Legislation to Reduce Costs and Increase Competition

Healthcare Law Blog

Drug Discount Card Program (Effective October 1, 2023) The Act establishes a Drug Discount Card Program to be made available to all residents of Connecticut. Reducing Prescription Drug Costs (Effective October 1, 2023) The Act has updated the process for listing drugs that are expensive to the state.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Wade; expected to remain big issue in 2024 races Most nursing home residents in Arizona still haven’t gotten their COVID-19 booster COVID-19 hospitalizations are up in Arizona and around the U.S.

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Health Provider News – April 22, 2022

Hall Render

GAO investigating private equity ownership of nursing homes. HHS Secretary Outlines FY 2023 Mental Health Investments at Senate Hearing. payment increase in 2023. Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity. This nursing home chain reported the highest COVID death rate.