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Are You Ready For Mandatory Bundles?
With significant changes to Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCIA) and the CMS call for mandatory bundles by 2023, an average-sized hospital will be […]
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A Portrait of Clinical Integration
Optimizing how patient care is coordinated across varying conditions, providers, settings, and time to achieve a high-quality patient experience is summed in the phrase “clinical […]
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For SNFs, the Right Telemedicine Partner Makes a Difference
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) have turned to telemedicine in record numbers to improve resident care and adapt to pandemic-related staffing and safety challenges. The positive impact and […]
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When Self-Care Calls
Imagine that you are on-duty in the hospital being pulled in countless directions. Your phone vibrates in your pocket, but you let it go to […]
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Reflecting on COVID-19: The Power of Community
As hospitals across the nation prepared for COVID-19 last year, Dr. Farshid Rafatnia faced a complex request to create a field hospital for a potential […]
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Managing Denial Letters to Improve Payer Reimbursement
Imagine this all too familiar situation; you provided excellent care for a sick patient who required urgent hospital-level services. After discharge, you later discover a […]
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Value-Based Care Survey Released – Does Your Strategy Measure Up?
As voluntary payment models become mandated, it is essential to prepare for value-based care. The HealthLeaders 2021 Value-Based Care Survey gauges executives on their perceived […]
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Navigating the Infodemic
Information spreads like a virus. The explosion of COVID-19 information coming to us from all angles amplifies the difficulty of deciphering fact from fake. According […]
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Clinicians, Take a Seat!
As Chief Experience Officer of Sound Physicians, I spend a good deal of time working with clinical teams to improve patients’ experience of care. The Society […]