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- 6 February, 2024
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Priority One for 2024: Staying Focused on Patients
If it’s the first week of February, it must be National Patient Recognition Week. It happens to coincide with another popular event this time of year – Groundhog Day. While the duration of winter might be a topic of conversation in line at the coffee shop, another topic that might be top of mind is how we will all maintain our health during the cold and flu season. Not even Pennsylvania’s favorite groundhog weather forecaster, Punxsutawney Phil, has the insight to answer that question for you. eClinicalWorks® (eCW) has a bit of insight for you, though. Midwinter is the perfect time for your practice to reconsider, recalibrate, and rededicate your efforts to care for the people who matter most – your patients.
Read Continue- 1 February, 2022
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One Key for 2022: Staying Focused on Patients
National Patient Recognition Week occurs each year during the first week of February, coinciding with another popular event — Groundhog Day. This year, we imagine that winter’s duration is probably not the first thing on the minds of providers and patients. They’re more likely to be asking how much longer the COVID-19 crisis will last!
Read Continue- 28 January, 2022
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4 Patient Engagement Solutions to Help Patients and Practices in 2022
In the last few years, we have seen dramatic shifts in how patients have interacted with technology and taken control of their own health during a global pandemic.
Read Continue- 25 January, 2022
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The Right Tools During Challenging Times
Given the challenges of COVID-19, we are indeed living in turbulent times. From lockdowns and mask mandates to the impact on supply chains and economic growth, societies around the globe are dealing with the kind of crisis most of us have never known.
Read Continue- 15 December, 2021
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Meeting Staffing Needs: Looking Beyond COVID-19
An October 2021 report from Fitch Ratings found that since February 2020 — when the COVID-19 pandemic began — employment in the U.S. healthcare industry has declined by 524,000 positions.
Read Continue- 23 March, 2021
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Better Ways to Hear Patients’ Stories
Dr. Kenneth LeCroy says his family primary care practice, Lighthouse Family Medicine, often has nurse practitioner students who are eager to know what each patient’s diagnosis is. As much as diagnoses matter, Dr. LeCroy offers these students a broader perspective.
Read Continue- 25 February, 2021
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Meeting the Challenge of Vaccine Administration
As soon as the scale and seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic became clear in early 2020, talk began to focus on the challenges of developing vaccines. The past year has seen an unprecedented effort to develop and deploy safe and effective vaccines to control a virus that has now claimed 2.5 million lives worldwide — and more than 500,000 in the U.S. alone.
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