Handling Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Originally published in CLM By Mike Fordyce Getting injured on the job is a traumatic experience for all involved. Maybe the worker fell off a…
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The healthcare industry is in desperate need of healing
Originally published in Physicians Practice By Halee Fischer-Wright, MD Nearly every industry in the United States has become part of the on-demand economy, where consumers can get…
Psychosocial Care: the too often overlooked key to successful patient outcomes
Originally published in Work Comp Central By Toby Huston, Ph.D. and Mark Johansen, M.D. Catastrophic spinal cord and brain injuries are physically devastating, clearly, but it…
An Action Plan for Regional Healthcare Systems to Transform their Cost Structures
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi The healthcare industry has struggled for years to cut excesses amid the $3.2 trillion spent annually on…
Two prescriptions for closing healthcare’s ‘last mile’ gap
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Victor Kats In the healthcare industry, there is currently a gap between poor and vulnerable populations and community health resources….
Opening the Front Door: Improving Patient Flow in Hospitals
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Sharon K. Ulep Most patients enter hospitals as the result of an unexpected emergency or for a planned surgical…
Amazon, JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway just might shake up healthcare
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi As the American healthcare industry wonders how Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. might reinvent…
Community providers will help drive the future of precision medicine
Originally published in STAT By John Kuelper Health care luminaries met to discuss the promise of precision medicine at a panel in Davos last month. As is typical…
In addition to caring for patients, SNFs must take care of business
Originally published in McKnight’s By Betsy Rust Nursing homes have an epidemic health problem these days, but it’s not in their patient population, it’s on…
How hospitals and regional health systems should cut costs
Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review By Tony Colarossi It’s time for U.S. hospitals and health systems to slim down their bloated budgets, especially as healthcare…