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How Automation Can Help Ease Healthcare Worker Burnout

Healthcare IT Today

could see a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2033 and will need to hire at least 200,000 nurses per year to meet increased demand and to replace retiring nurses. It’s estimated that the U.S. This precludes the effective, timely, and secure transmission of patient data.

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The Future of Hospitals in Post-COVID America (Part 1): The Market Response

Henry Kotula

Climate change is a powerful example. Arguably, the nation’s public health defenses should anticipate global pandemics and apply resources. The second, extended shock has been a decrease in needed but not necessary care. Initially, many patients delayed seeking necessary care because of perceived infection risk.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

Docnotes

Yet regional governments – county departments of health for example – lack the funding, staffing, and experience managing matters that the HERO is imagined to curate. Those with political power will retain it, and true public health decisions will be elusive. .