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Summer study project: Update your standards of practice know-how
Standards of practice tools are excellent to review periodically, experts say. These provide specific guidance for case managers who work in any setting.
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Case managers need a variety of skills and qualities to succeed
Success as a case manager requires a creative personality and good communication skills, case management experts say.
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The case manager career track is broad with “huge opportunity”
The case/care management career path is wide open, experts say. Career growth can be in a variety of settings and organizations, depending on the individual case manager’s interests and talent.
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The Vitals - June 2015
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AHC Media Takes Three First-places & a Second in SIPAwards
AHC Media recently won four awards for niche publishing from the Specialized Information Publishers Association.
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ED Push - June 2015 First Issue
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Guidance on role of industry reps in endoscopy unit
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has issued a document offering guidance on the role that device, accessory, and pharmaceutical industry representatives play in endoscopy units and how best to achieve optimal interaction between physicians and industry for the benefit of the patient.
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Give your facility a leg up on competition: Revamp outdated price estimate processes
Collections increased 19% and were up an additional $3.6 million in 2014 compared to the previous year, and payment plans increased by 27% and were up an additional $2.8 million, after leaders at Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC, began giving price estimate letters to surgical patients prior to service.
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Medical malpractice payout amounts increase
For the second consecutive year, medical malpractice payouts increased more than 4% from the previous year, according to an analysis Diederich Healthcare conducted of the medical malpractice payout data provided by the National Practitioner Data Bank.
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New videos help providers check injection practices
The CDC continues to investigate outbreaks as a result of unsafe injection practices.