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So, how do healthcare organizations succeed in balancing it all? By employing strategic processes, the right healthcare payments partner, and game-changing automation. This report details how to achieve clean claims, fewer denials and faster, fuller payments.
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This report examines those challenges in detail and offers a look into how organizations can reduce their spending on contingent staffing.
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Retirement income security depends upon a series of decisions and actions over time — most fundamentally, the amount being saved, the investment allocation of savings, and then how to manage savings for income during retirement.
A few of the factors affecting retirement readiness are:
Organizations have tried a myriad of ways to safeguard their staff's well-being, but burnout rates have fallen only slightly since peak levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. As health system leaders have learned, there's no one cause or solution.
But there are specific signs to watch for that can help leaders mitigate this challenge. This guide was crafted to equip hospital leaders with a one-stop-shop tool to spot early signs of burnout among their staff, adapt and intervene.
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But how can you ensure your investment meets the needs of every employee, whether their family consists of children, an elderly parent, or even a pet?
This guide to back-up care and other family benefits offers step-by-step details on:
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Find out in this comprehensive guide, which outlines benchmarking data on starting salaries, signing bonuses, production bonuses and other incentives. The report also includes a detailed analysis of trends shaping the competitive healthcare market for recruiting physicians and APPs.
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With this context, it's clear that now is not the time for healthcare leaders to take their foot off the gas when it comes to reducing burnout. CareCredit’s whitepaper, Recognizing Burnout in Healthcare Staff and Ideas for Addressing it, offers insights and potential strategies that can help improve job satisfaction and retain healthcare employees.
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1. CareCredit Staff Burnout Survey, May 2023. CareCredit is a Synchrony solution.
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Download this guide to hear perspectives from leaders at Carilion Clinic, NewYork-Presbyterian, Ascension Wisconsin, Riverside Health, and OSF HealthCare.
An ever-changing regulatory landscape makes this balance even more daunting, but HR leaders play a significant role in mastering workforce compliance, top-tier care and better outcomes for all stakeholders. This tip sheet shares five strategies to guide hospitals in successfully managing concurrent priorities.
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These leaders are working to determine what combination of technologies and innovative staffing models will best help their teams deliver high-quality care without creating additional administrative burden.
This report examines healthcare workforce trends and examines how health systems are navigating emerging staffing challenges.
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Even with this significant step, health systems remain at a key strategic crossroads — stay the course with hospital-based reimbursement or create a value-based network of freestanding imaging centers outside of the hospital campus? This whitepaper outlines key considerations and strategic questions executives should ask themselves about both approaches.
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But research shows most plans lack the sophisticated digital technologies necessary to leverage more of the data they already have. Better tech can help health plans scale care management programs to better support high-risk members and proactively engage rising-risk members before they become high-risk.
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In response, leading payers are modernizing their portals — shifting from antiquated self-service tools to advanced, personalized platforms that enable their organizations to deliver on new non-negotiables and drive actions that matter.
This white paper offers key insights from leaders at Highmark Health, SCAN Health Plan, Santa Clara Family Health Plan and tech organizations, who outlined the benefits of modern member portals and how they improve member experiences while advancing key business objectives.
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Partnering with ProviderTrust allowed the client to fully automate their exclusion monitoring and primary source verification processes. By switching to an automated solution, the client could quickly identify and address gaps in their prior manual monitoring and verification efforts.
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In a recent Becker’s Healthcare advisory call sponsored by RevSpring, healthcare leaders discussed how their organizations are deploying technology solutions that keep empathy and the patient experience top of mind.
Advisory call attendees included senior finance, strategy and digital leaders from hospitals and health systems across the country, including Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, and Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System.
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This whitepaper details how artificial intelligence-powered weapon and contraband screening can improve safety for staff, patients and the community. You'll learn how this approach enables screening consistency and fidelity with key processes and controls.
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U.S. policymakers are pivotal in realizing this potential. This white paper explores the intersection of digital health and public policy, presenting considerations to tackle national challenges and enhance patient care and outcomes, such as:
Increasingly, hospitals are embracing on-demand workforce models as a way to do so, delivering on the flexibility and well-being support today's nurses crave. This whitepaper covers actionable solutions on how hospitals can gain a competitive edge in an era of chronic labor pressures.
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In this e-book, you'll learn how some health systems are optimizing workforce management to promote profitability, with five best-practice strategies your organization can implement to control costs, increase efficiency and drive revenue.
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Read the case study to learn how using EngageCare self-service technology to transition administrative and financial tasks to patients helped Wayne improve patient safety, reduce no-shows and increase staff efficiency.
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At the Becker's Supply Chain Leadership Virtual Forum, six healthcare supply chain experts discussed their systems' supply chain transformation efforts and shared how supply chains can become a strategic asset when bolstered by the power of data, standardization and process efficiency. This report offers seven takeaways from the discussion.
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Learn how eight organizations across the country have used technology and collaboration to achieve the following:
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Becker's Healthcare recently spoke with three network and security experts about how healthcare leaders can identify and address cybersecurity risks as the device and delivery ecosystem grows.
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To minimize the impact on billing, reimbursement, quality reporting and patient care, payers must aim for greater specificity and exchange of healthcare data.
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This new report, produced by IDC Custom Solutions, shows how to increase ROI with AI-powered care management:
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Strengthen your programs with a strategy that covers all bases.
In response, many health systems and hospitals have turned to AI to fundamentally change how work gets done.
From scheduling to appointment reminders to registration, this guide shares how organizations are leveraging AI to personalize patient engagement at scale, automate manual workflows on behalf of staff, and empower caregivers to work at top-of-license.
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Front-line teams are the ones that are forced to carry the burden by pulling off daily heroics to address the ever-changing demands, only to repeat the cycle again the next day. But health systems around the nation are breaking out of this cycle with AI-powered innovation that improves nursing coverage, patient access and EBITDA.
This whitepaper contains a number of real-world case studies, including:
Clinical teams are using it to augment virtual sitting and make fast, informed decisions that lead to better outcomes. This is especially important as hospital and health system leaders strive for care excellence amid regular staffing shortfalls.
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This report examines how automation can optimize IT operations to support staff and how, with the right platform, IT service management modernization can benefit the entire enterprise.
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During a recent advisory call hosted by Becker's Hospital Review, tech experts and Christine Yang, vice president and chief technology officer at Alameda Health System (Oakland, Calif.), led a group of health system leaders in discussion about the challenges and opportunities associated with deploying mobile devices in healthcare. This report examines the key takeaways from that conversation.
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To improve operational efficiency and maintain the quality of patient care, healthcare leaders are reexamining how nursing is done. Becker's Healthcare and Microsoft recently conducted a survey among healthcare C-suite leaders, including chief nursing officers, to learn more about the nursing challenges hospitals and health systems are facing and how organizations are navigating these issues.
This report summarizes key findings from the survey and includes commentary from a vice president and chief clinical information officer from a health system with more than 30 hospitals serving the Mountain West region of the U.S.
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In 2021, they partnered with Notable to unify the system’s patient experience.
Since then, they have expanded their use of AI across the system to improve healthcare operations, including care gap closure and referrals. In doing so, they have transformed staff productivity, improved the quality and experience of care, and secured the financial health of their organization.
This case study explores their two-year automation journey and learnings along the way, including:
In a recent series of interviews with marketing and C-suite leaders from Academic Medical Centers and Mid-Sized to Large Health Systems, Healthgrades sought to understand healthcare leaders’ biggest organizational challenges, concerns, and opportunities.
We heard firsthand from leaders about the real issues they face daily, such as the impact of chronic turnover on health system growth strategy and whether AI has entered the discussion. Staff shortages, tight budgets, and increasing patient volumes are also some of the many themes that emerged from our interviews.
Healthgrades gathered diverse perspectives spanning a range of functions and senior levels — and they face many similar challenges. Learn what's keeping these hospital leaders up at night, and how you can face these hurdles for better operational success and patient outcomes.
However, leading health systems are demonstrating that it's possible to hyper-personalize engagement with patients, suppliers and other stakeholders at scale.
This whitepaper covers how a connected platform drives improved outcomes, productivity gains and personalized engagement.
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But concerns around AI tools persist, as do untapped opportunities for additional use cases. To learn more about how health systems are leveraging AI and its impact on patient engagement, Becker's Healthcare and Zoom recently conducted a survey of healthcare leaders. In this whitepaper, you will learn:
This white paper details how Dr. Arora founded Project ECHO, a tech-enabled learning model that facilitates clinician training and mentorship in under-resourced areas to scale clinical best practices, amplify scarce resources and engage in case-based learning.
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To learn more about where innovation ranks among hospital and health system leaders' current concerns and strategic initiatives, Becker's Healthcare and T-Mobile for Business conducted a survey among senior healthcare leaders. This report assesses the findings.
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Explore this new report to see how Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health is using cloud-based technology to create more efficiency, control their inventory and gain actionable insights to improve revenue.
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Download the report today to see how you can leverage data to achieve supply chain excellence.
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This guide offers three actionable strategies for ASC administrators and revenue cycle executives to proactively address these issues.
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Get insights from an exclusive conversation between healthcare finance and operations executives, who shared revenue cycle management challenges they're facing, strategies that are preventing rework and how they're streamlining workflows and ensuring payments for patient care rendered.
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Rather than focusing on one piece of the puzzle, top-performing health systems are creating a holistic patient financial clearance strategy. This strategy includes leveraging front-end revenue cycle automation for results that make a difference.
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Co-authored by Johns Hopkins Health System's vice president of revenue cycle management, this research-based whitepaper delves into the groundbreaking role of generative AI and large language models in revolutionizing the revenue cycle.
You will access Johns Hopkins Health System's compelling use case that highlights why this technology is so critical for healthcare and the revenue cycle, and how it has the ability to improve operating costs, enhance productivity and drive revenue by:
This whitepaper contains insights and best practices from financial experts on how to effectively manage costs associated with a growing real estate portfolio, as well as promote financial health.
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But there are different reasons for pursuing RCM partnerships and very different approaches to partnership. Which approach and partners are best for your organization?
Here are insights from new research conducted with the Health Management Academy:
The key takeaway: RCM partnerships are necessary but they're not all alike. Understand the differences to make the best RCM decision for your health system.
Consumers, on the one hand, need increased support to understand their bills and figure out how to pay them. On the other hand, patients with more skin in the game are becoming more demanding about the quality of their customer experience.
These changes necessitate a new patient payment model that focuses on delivering convenience and clear communication to patients, driving both quicker payments and increased patient satisfaction.
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We asked physician management and healthcare organization leaders to share their strategies for overcoming the considerable challenges of this altered landscape. They offer 10 strategies for using data and analytics to better manage capacity, coordinate care and optimize revenues, including:
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Before the arrival of COVID-19, specific environmental trends were challenging the healthcare industry, such as acquisitions of smaller health systems by larger health systems, clinician shortages and burnout. These trends had already created an urgent demand for clinical communication platforms (CCP) that would work securely across growing networks of diverse care provider organizations. The arrival of COVID-19 has applied untold new pressures to already strained systems.
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Three key considerations should be top of mind for physicians as they rank risk factors and determine what treatment might be suitable: How severely is cancer affecting the patient? What is the patient's life expectancy? How does the patient feel about treatment?
This new research uncovers the importance of patient preference in treatment and what treatment options align best with different risk factors.
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In a recent Becker's advisory call, senior executives from health systems nationwide shared key strategies they're using to enhance physician well-being and satisfaction. This whitepaper offers a summary of the discussion and features insights on:
At Becker's 2024 CMIO Forum, leaders from these organizations discussed their innovative strategies for using EHRs to close critical gaps in care. They also shared insights into overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities during the research and pilot phases of their programs.
This whitepaper provides a summary of the discussion, featuring insights from:
This dream is increasingly becoming a reality as hospitals and health systems invest in technologies that are tailor-made for nurses' needs. This whitepaper outlines how AI-based tools can significantly lighten nurses' documentation workload, allowing them to spend more time and energy on their primary calling: providing compassionate patient care.
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Last year, nearly 13,000 physicians participated in the American Medical Association's Organizational Well-Being Survey. Their responses reveal key opportunities for health system leaders to align their well-being initiatives with physicians' actual needs. This two-page report gives leaders a breakdown of the current state of physician well-being and offers insights to guide burnout prevention strategies.
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This checklist will help you select a healthcare linen and laundry provider that adheres to the rigorous standards set by the Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC). Find out if you're asking your linen provider the right questions to ensure an optimal, clean environment for everyone.
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The 2024 State of Healthcare Collaboration survey — conducted by Becker's Healthcare and TigerConnect — aimed to better understand the communication landscape in healthcare by surveying nearly 200 clinicians and clinical leaders (including chief nursing officers and chief medical officers). This report offers a nuanced breakdown of the survey findings and includes the cumulative survey data.
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Becker's Healthcare recently conducted a survey with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to learn more about the treatment of rare diseases and the role of health systems' pharmacy operations.
Respondents said when it comes to identifying and treating rare disease patients, it is important for health systems to recognize there is more than one "right" approach to care. It is essential to look beyond the lens of the specialty pharmacy alone and consider more broadly what is best for patients, as well as the health system.
The results of the survey are summarized in a short but comprehensive whitepaper.
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This whitepaper provides an in-depth review of upcoming regulatory changes for pulse oximeters, along with strategies health systems can implement to improve the accuracy of patient readings and promote equitable care.
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A tiny, wearable monitoring device has demonstrated a 94% reduction in the risk of pressure injury, compared to the standard of care. This brief summary covers findings from a meta-analysis of nearly 4,000 patients.
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Becker's ASC Review recently spoke with three experts about women's health procedures in the ASC and how innovative pain management products are transforming the patient experience. This whitepaper offers a summary of the conversation.
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Dental practices need to collect pertinent patient data, analyze it and determine what satisfaction looks like for their patients. Next, dental practice leaders must act on this information to drive measurable improvements in the patient experience, which will ultimately support faster growth and higher revenues.
Download this exclusive four-step guide to learn how to use patient feedback to your advantage.
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Becker's Dental + DSO Review recently spoke with Sadiye Akturk, global solutions ambassador at Straumann Group DSO Global, to explore how cloud-based dental practice management technology can address the pressing challenges facing these organizations.
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Regardless of how you built the processes in your DSO, MSO, or Group, DentalRobot provides a custom-fit automation solution that matches your current context and vision for operations and growth. We understand each specialty and its journey. We impact your organization's outcomes by rapidly automating every process from insurance verification or EOB posting to Accelerated Patient Scheduling or Customized Treatment Plan Follow-Ups.