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Dec
This article indicates some of the key predictions for healthcare change in this country by several seminal thinkers, such as Donald Berwick, former CMS administrator. What changes will “work” or not in the next years of the Obama Administration are identified and discussed.
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10
Oct
Pennsylvania Agency Uses Connected Care Technology to Reduce Hospitalizations, Win Hospital Partners
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Faced with capped reimbursements and rising operational costs, Mike Little and Maria Radwanski, RN MSN, CRRN, respectively CEO and President of Health Calls Home Health in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, have found success by staying ahead of the technology wave. At the top of their priority list was making their agency attractive to hospitals and for that […]
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