By Jessica Scruton BSN RN CCM-R – According to the World Health Organization, numerous studies report that SDOH play a role in 30% – 55% of health outcomes. In fact, research has indicated that social determinants may be more important to an individual’s health than their lifestyle choices.
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By Shelley Davis MSN RNC CCM – 80% of American adults enrolled in Medicare are prescribed at least one daily maintenance medication. With the vast majority of Medicare patients dependent on some type of prescription, and with 70% of the same population diagnosed with two or more chronic conditions, medication adherence is vitally important, now more than ever.
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The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of March that we think deserve sharing again.
By Jessica Scruton BSN RN CCM-R – According to the CDC, there are over 130 million Emergency Department visits each year, with over 16.2 million resulting in admission to the hospital. CMS says that one of the goals of primary care should be to reduce unnecessary emergency department visits.
Attending HIMSS22? Now with in-person and digital registration options, attendees can choose their path to the conference—allowing for a personalized experience with even more value. Here are some sessions we thought would be interesting. See you in Orlando!
By Shelley Davis MSN RNC CCM – The healthcare industry is undergoing an evolution towards retail service, driven in large part by the growing influence of consumers in the marketplace. Younger patients have largely moved away from the traditional care delivery model that has sustained healthcare for so long.
Heading to the HIMSS conference in Orlando this March? Add these booths to your trip to the exhibit hall. Say hi and tell them HealthIT Answers and Healthcare NOW Radio sent you. See you in Orlando!