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Healthcare Economics: Value vs. Volume
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Healthcare Economics: Value vs. Volume
The case for value-based care (VBC) has been evident for decades, but why has it taken so long for healthcare providers to embrace it? “It’s a mindset. ‘This is what we’ve always..
2020 Perspective: Lessons Learned, Part One
Most of us firmly slammed the door shut on 2020 and eagerly welcomed 2021, hoping to never again endure the challenges and heartache that resulted from COVID-19. However, at..
2020 Perspective: Lessons Learned, Part Two
As we enter 2021, our healthcare workforce is burnt out and badly in need of relief. With workforce shortages, new technologies armed with artificial intelligence may be the..
Preventing Cognitive Decline in Long-Term Care Residents
With so many older adults being isolated this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever to prevent them from cognitive decline. Here are six tips to keep..
Costs of Long-Term Care Increasing
The cost of care for older adults has been steadily increasing for years, but the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a greater cost increase in 2020. The 2020 Genworth..
Loneliness During the Holidays
Even though we’re more connected than ever, many older adults report feeling loneliness during the pandemic, especially with the holidays looming.
AI Can Alleviate Staffing Issues During COVID-19
As many hospitals are pushed to the brink with COVID-19 cases, they are experiencing record staffing shortages to care for them. According to a recent article in The New York..
Younger Generations Weigh In On Their Parents’ Medicare Coverage
According to a recent healthinsurance.com national survey, 4 in 10 respondents have recently discussed their parents Medicare coverage. Of those, a whopping 74% have encouraged..
Top Medical Groups Advocate for Telehealth Beyond Pandemic
The COVID-19 Telehealth Impact Study Work Group of the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition* surveyed nearly 1,600 physicians and qualified healthcare professionals in the U.S. to..
Designing Senior Living Communities Beyond COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations to help minimize the spread of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities where the population is more..
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