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Mastering Telehealth: 4 Insider Secrets for a Hassle-Free Experience
What do you think of when you think about going to the doctor’s office? You probably think of a clean room, a bed with a white sheet on it, and a man or woman wearing ...
FQHC Partnership Blueprint: How to Develop a Winning Strategy
The Importance of Partnership Management in FQHCs Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play a crucial role in providing access to healthcare for underserved communities. However, the challenges facing FQHCs are significant and multifaceted, including ...
Revolutionary AI Predicts Lung Cancer Risk with High Accuracy
It is no surprise that the smart crew at MIT and Mass General have shown that they can predict lung cancer from a single CT scan. It will be a while before this is standard ...
7 Essential Recommendations for FQHC Leaders to Ensure Success and Sustainability
Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers (FQHCs) play a crucial role in the healthcare delivery system of the United States. According to NACHC, they serve around 30 million people, or 1 in 11 Americans, through their 1,400 ...
The Truth about Physician Burnout: A National Crisis
Physicians are not “burning out”. Physicians are being “driven out.” Call this crisis what it is… Abuse. Try telling an emotionally abused spouse that they need “mindfulness training”. You’ll get a mouthful of mindful. Offer ...
Which Nodule is More Worrisome? Take the Test
For my non-radiology colleagues, which nodule is which is worrisome? A or B? Lung cancer found early, 10mm or less, improves long-term survival, per Dr. Henschke's most recent study. “What we present here is the ...
The Truth about Healthcare AI and Why It has Failed So Far
The History of AI: The history of AI in healthcare dates back to the 1950s when researchers began exploring the use of computers to diagnose medical conditions. In the decades that followed, AI technologies such as ...
If You Think Healthcare is Dysfunctional Now, Just Wait Until After January 1
Doctors are upset! Doctors across the country, especially those in primary care, have been up in arms about Medicare’s proposed cuts in reimbursement that are scheduled to go into effect on January 1. They are concerned — ...