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Digital

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4 MIN READ

How COVID-19 telemonitoring sets model for other acute conditions

The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics effort achieved a hospitalization rate 50% lower than average, and offers lessons beyond COVID-19.
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Public Health

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3 physician thought leaders ponder moving beyond the pandemic

As pandemic fatigue sets in, the AMA hosts a wide-ranging conversation on COVID-19 variants, vaccines, long COVID and more.
Henry Ford Health “mobile integrated health” program

Payment & Delivery Models

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4 MIN READ

Henry Ford paramedics visit homes to help patients avoid the ED

Paramedics see patients at home, often accompanied by doctors on screen. Most visits prevent an ED trip and the program has saved millions. Learn more.
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Physician Health

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4 MIN READ

With a physician workforce in distress, set up peer support to help

To safeguard the well-being of physicians and other health professionals, organizations need a plan for now—not later. Learn more with the AMA.
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Payment & Delivery Models

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4 MIN READ

How Privia’s relentless patient focus drives value-based care wins

Value-based care contracts can be “maddening,” says top Privia Health leader. Delivering high-quality care is the recipe for sanity—and success.
Disappearing coronavirus

Public Health

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How we will know when COVID-19 has become endemic

Infectious diseases physician Stephen Parodi, MD, distinguishes between pandemics and endemics and points to signs that show where COVID-19 is moving.
Health visitor and a senior person during home visit

Scope of Practice

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7 MIN READ

Amid doctor shortage, NPs and PAs seemed like a fix. Data’s in: Nope.

One health system turned to these nonphysician providers in a pinch, only to find they needed to rethink the strategy after reviewing their data.
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Public Health

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Esports team doctor: Games are on video, but injuries all too real

Henry Ford Health System’s Nithin Natwa, MD, says COVID-19 drove big rise in gaming—and the injuries he treats as an esports team doctor. Learn more.

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