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Bonus Features – January 14, 2024 – Epic Research shows telehealth results in more follow-up visits that in-office care, Elevance Health to offer smartphones to qualified Medicaid beneficiaries, plus 21 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Chasing the Silver Bullet

HealthIT Answers

New On Demand Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist: With guest Carolyn Jasik, MD, CMO for Omada Health, a virtual-first chronic care provider helping members make lasting changes to improve health and reduce care costs for organizations. The post Chasing the Silver Bullet appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Thinking About Dr. Martin Luther King and Health Equity in 2024

Health Populi

Today as we appreciate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., I post a photo of him in my hometown of Detroit in 1963, giving a preliminary version of the “I Have a Dream” speech he would deliver two months later in Washington, DC. Wisdom from the speech: “But now more than ever before, America is forced to grapple with this problem, for the shape of the world today does not afford us the luxury of an anemic democracy.

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Yes, Some Good Patient Safety News

HealthIT Answers

By David R. Burda - Better check the byline on this blog post. It’s about patient safety improving at hospitals. Yes, I’m the author. I also try not to be a hypocrite. If I write about patient safety dropping hospitals, like I did in this monthly column, “Dead Patient Walking,” then I feel compelled to write about it when it gets better. The post Yes, Some Good Patient Safety News appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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The Impact of US Abortion Policy on Rheumatology Clinical Practice: a Cross-Sectional Survey of Rheumatologists

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Bonnie L. Bermas (University of Texas Southwestern), Irene Blanco (Northwestern University), Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman (Northwestern University), Ashira D. Blazer (Cornell University), et al., The Impact of US Abortion Policy on Rheumatology Clinical Practice: a Cross-Sectional Survey of Rheumatologists, Arthritis & Rheumatology.

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