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Feeling overwhelmed? Here are five strategies that can help
June 13, 2022Between priorities at work, at school, with family, friends and in your personal life, feeling overwhelmed can be a constant occurrence. This is especially prevalent across the healthcare space, as hospital staff work through capacity strains and talent shortages.
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An Advisory Board Report: How your hospital can meet the needs of the aging patient population
June 07, 2022As the aging patient population continues to grow in both size and medically complexities, health leaders are looking for opportunities to overcome the barriers hindering patients from receiving prompt and effective care.
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Two benefits of automation for enhanced hospital outcomes
May 24, 2022Although automation is normally associated with operations and revenue cycles, there is also great opportunity to improve hospital care delivery through the use of hospital-specific software, data and resources.
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The future of healthcare: How your hospital can continue to excel in a changing market
May 10, 2022Over the next several years, healthcare financial outcomes are expected to be less positive, as noted in a McKinsey and Company report.1 However, the report notes hospitals who develop new and innovative business models will continue to generate optimal patient and facility outcomes, and therefore stay ahead of shifting industry trends.
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Your hospital’s guide to enhanced financial performance
April 25, 2022To achieve optimal hospital outcomes both financially and operationally, health leaders are looking for ways to address the growing medically complex patient population and determine the best care path for these patients to avoid potential rehospitalization.
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Improve your hospital’s financial performance through Medicare’s “Triple Aim”
April 12, 2022To help effectively meet the opportunity in these three key areas, hospital leaders are looking to joint-venture and contract management partnership with a focused rehabilitation expert.
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Hospital financial health: Two ways strategic partnership can help
April 05, 2022Enhanced hospital financial performance is more important than ever as the healthcare landscape continues to shift. To effectively achieve financially stability, health leaders are finding that partnership with a rehabilitation expert can help their hospital improve clinical and quality outcomes.
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Four ways hospitals can gain economies of scale with the help of innovative solutions
March 22, 2022A recent report by Advisory Board, highlights four significant solutions that can help hospitals and their staff successfully integrate and utilize innovation – therefore gaining economies of scale all while benefiting patients, staff and the hospital as a whole.1
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Post-pandemic hospital strategies: How to successfully prepare and transition your team
March 16, 2022Regardless of COVID-19 variants, surges and vaccine administrations, health systems are preparing for the post-pandemic state.
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Telehealth challenges within local communities: Your hospital’s role in meeting the opportunity
March 07, 2022Thanks to a host of waivers made available throughout the pandemic, post-acute service lines such as inpatient rehabilitation and behavioral health were able to expand their services to community members across the nation. However, as virtual visits around COVID-19 grew, appointments for other services such as wellness check-ups and admissions for serve illnesses including stroke, declined.
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Harvard Business Review report: Five strategies to meet shifting patient needs
February 22, 2022Concerns over facility-based care and risk of exposure during the pandemic have led to a massive shift in consumerism. This sediment is further supported in a Harvard Business Review report.
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Top strategies to address the rise of medically complex patients in emergency department settings
February 01, 2022Although many emergency departments (EDs) across the country are beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels, the acuity of these patients has never been so high.
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The integral role inpatient rehabilitation plays in the future of healthcare
January 25, 2022Post-acute care continues to serve as one of the leading forms of care for medically complex, COVID-19 and “long-hauler” patients. By offering multiple post-acute services, health systems are able to effectively influence quality of care across the continuum, therefore becoming better positioned to avoid the penalties of readmissions, manage clinical outcomes…
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Telehealth’s impact on the future of post-acute care
January 18, 2022Prior to the pandemic, telehealth usage and access was uncommon. However, following a host of waivers made available throughout COVID-19, barriers that previously barred individuals from telehealth technologies were now able to access it. This access allowed individuals, regardless of illness or location, to reap the benefits of post-acute care without the burden of finding transportation or risking coming in contact with the COVID-19 virus.
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AMPRA and ATI 2021 report
December 29, 2021The ongoing critical role inpatient rehabilitation plays in medically complex and COVID-19 patient recovery
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Three Ways Health Systems can Successfully Respond to Consumer Shifts
November 29, 2021Due to massive shifts taking place in healthcare consumer behaviors, health systems are looking for ways to effectively respond to current and future patient needs. In doing so, a hospital can further leverage their strengths to expand across the care continuum and position themselves ahead of industry disruptors and other competition.
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Five Healthcare Consumerism Shifts to Address for Hospital Success
November 16, 2021Concerns over facility-based care and risk of exposure during the pandemic have led to a massive shift in consumerism—changing the methods in which individual’s research, select and receive various forms of care. This shift was compounded by the fact that many healthcare consumers who are responsible for an increasing share of their healthcare costs are looking for convenience and affordability, just like other services they pay for, and that some healthcare settings may be better than others for themselves or their loved ones. In order for health systems to effectively respond, they must first know and understand the shifts that are causing consumers to “shop” differently for their care.
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Maintaining Patient and Family Member Trust amidst Consumerism in the Post-Acute Space
October 26, 2021Between the COVID-19 pandemic and insurance coverage changes, patients and their family members have more choices for care than ever before. As consumers take on an increasing share of their healthcare costs, they are more concerned about the convenience of their care and the level of service they receive from various healthcare settings.
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C-suite Insights: HFMA 2021 Post-Acute Survey
October 18, 2021The survey explored key opportunities around post-acute services, including market expansion, quality measurement and partnership.
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Our Response: CMS Review Choice Demo and It’s Impact
October 14, 2021Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) raised the possibility of moving forward with a proposed pre- or post-claim review demonstration program in up to four states in 2021 despite industry pushback. Since the initial announcement, CMS continues to push for advancement of the program. Stakeholders noted the implementation would increase the administrative burden already placed on providers dealing with staffing shortages and capacity issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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