You have probably seen the tragic news about Dr. Lorna Been, a top Manhattan ER doctor who committed suicide after treating patients with coronavirus. Being on the front lines of this COVID-19 pandemic can be devastating, so It is no surprise that healthcare provider...
As a nurse on the pediatric floor, my finest days were those when the care team worked together, like a well-oiled machine – when we all came together to manage and support patient care. Feeling appreciated, supported and heard by my team for the greatest good of the...
Though telehealth has been around for decades, it took COVID-19 to help it achieve broad adoption. Video has now become an invaluable tool both for physicians and the patients they serve. Care providers using videoconferencing have been able to provide early...
Network leakage is a real issue that exists within many Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) around the country, and we’re breaking down the barriers to determine why patient referrals are being sent out-of-network. First, it’s important to understand what impact ACO...
With ever-changing regulations, goals, payment models, and incentive plans, today’s Accountable Care Organization (ACOs) and Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs) have to be agile. They must have a strategy and tools in place to drive performance under a variety of...
Dr. Hoover, Proficient Health Chief Medical Officer, is a practicing surgeon and director of Pediatric Surgery Outpatient Services at WakeMed Children’s Hospital. Dr. Hoover shares how WakeMed Pediatric Surgery is moving forward through COVID-19: Pediatric Surgery...
