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Update: How empathy, education, communication and the PAST Model transformed Sickle Cell patient care

Society for Participatory Medicine

Editor’s note: The following column by Society for Participatory Medicine board member Brenda Merriweather originally appeared in this space in December 2021. Five years later, I developed a questionnaire for Sickle Cell patients in hopes of improving their pain management. Visit [link] for tickets and information.

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Nordic HealthTech: one of the most dynamic and innovative in the world

Lloyd Price

billion in 2021. In the future, AI is expected to play an even greater role in healthcare, helping to improve diagnosis and treatment, and freeing up doctors and nurses to focus on more complex tasks. According to Dealroom, the total investment in the Scandinavian healthtech sector in 2022 was $10.6 billion, down from $14.4

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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As one of the top surgery centers in the nation per Newsweek for both 2021 and 2022, The Surgical Center at?Columbia "Depending on the answers, a patient might then be advised on how to rest following activity, or how to alternate anti-inflammatory medications for better pain relief."

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Telehealth Licensure Compliance Changes in Response to COVID-19 in Each U.S. State – Master Reference

Continue Education Journal

Although some of these changes were only temporary and have been dropped since the beginning of the pandemic, other changes have been made permanent or are still active given the increased utilization and popularity of Telehealth.

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The 2020 Amwell Client Awards

American Well

During this time, the health system trained more than 1,200 providers, 900 nurses, and 260 clinical staff on virtual visits. some primary care services, post-op visits, and a virtual pain management clinic.?Since Since COVID-19, the health system’s virtual strategy has seen unprecedented acceleration. UAB Medicine.