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CMOs must evolve to lead the next generation of health care

by June 18, 2019 Comments (0)

Running a hospital successfully today with our ever-changing healthcare system is a challenge to say the least. And it’s not about to get any easier. In this guest post, Nate DaPore, managing director of an executive search and talent solutions firm, details the four areas of expertise a chief medical officer (CMO) needs to have.

Data analytics holds promise of dramatically improving outcomes for patients with autoimmune disease

by June 11, 2019 Comments (0)

Many industries are using data analytics to make predictions about future events and use them to their advantage. But can this technology benefit the healthcare industry? In this guest post, Chase Spurlock, PhD, founder and CEO of a data analytics company, and Michael Fleming, MD, founding director, chairman and chief medical officer for a company […] [MORE]

Medicare for All: What this shift would mean for hospitals

by May 3, 2019 Comments (0)

The latest healthcare trend making headlines is Medicare for All, a concept designed to improve health coverage access for Americans. But would this change be helpful or harmful to hospitals? 

HHS calls for more price transparency from hospitals

by March 11, 2019 Comments (0)

Price transparency is about to become even more critical for hospitals – that is, if a proposal from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) becomes final. 

LGBTQ patients: 4 keys to providing treatment

by November 29, 2018 Comments (0)

It’s important to offer your LGBTQ patients the best care possible and help them be comfortable at your facility. But depending on how patients identify, there might be several different considerations that your providers and employees should keep in mind when interacting with and treating these patients. 

Current state of data breaches, hacking: Hospital cybersecurity concerns

by November 21, 2018 Comments (0)

Major healthcare data breaches are in the news all the time, so you know how important cybersecurity is to your hospital. Protecting patient info is a priority for every organization, but new research on breaches this year could affect how you shape your cybersecurity protocol. 

More wrong info available to patients: How to handle it

by November 16, 2018 Comments (0)

Patients being more prepared for their visits is a good thing in most cases. You want patients to research their care beforehand to cut down on confusion and make sure they know what to expect. But this could actually end up being a double-edged sword for your providers. 

Healthcare execs looking forward to future: Keys for hospitals

by November 15, 2018 Comments (0)

The future of the healthcare industry isn’t all doom and gloom, even though sometimes it seems that way. Many healthcare leaders are actually optimistic about where the industry is heading and how their businesses will perform in the coming year. 

Anthem’s $16M data breach: What your hospital can learn

by November 8, 2018 Comments (0)

You may remember hearing about a major data breach from Anthem in 2015, where the protected health information (PHI) of nearly 79 million patients was stolen in a cyberattack on the payor’s systems. 

Trouble with recruitment? Try these strategies to attract new hires

by November 2, 2018 Comments (0)

You’ve heard all about the shortage of medical professionals, and your hospital may have even seen it in action. Hiring and recruitment are more difficult than ever, and that doesn’t seem to be changing soon. 

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