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4. Blood thinners are essential medications but can provoke uncontrolled bleeding. University of Nebraska Medical Center's Dr. Paul P. Dobesh examines new treatment pathways for life-threatening bleeds here.
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Becker's Learning Opportunities
1. The switch to value-based care is expensive, but this strategy saved a North Carolina hospital $12M in 1 year.
2. Staffing a 30-bed ICU can cost a hospital $2.75M. Here's how you can reduce staffing costs while increasing quality.
3. Care plans based on a sample size of one? At AdventHealth, it's possible. See how the system is personalizing care with genomics and get best practices for starting your own program here.
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