Tue.Feb 13, 2018

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White House budget’s winners and losers

Morning eHealth

VA officials finalizing Cerner contract — ONC names HITAC co-chairs

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Implementation Of Telehealth Services Update: Survey

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Editor’s Note: Payers and providers have shed fears about the deployment of telehealth services. Payers are rapidly becoming educated in telehealth and are keen on closing telehealth gap. Click HERE to discuss how BHM helps payers. . A new survey exams the attitudes, perspectives, and plans of healthcare leadership that are shaping telemedicine’s application, value, and potential.

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What if a School District Won’t Cooperate With Diabetes Care?

Insulin Nation

It’s the year 2018, or so I thought. Two years ago, my granddaughter with T1D and Celiac disease was put into foster care to live with us. At the time, I was very excited by the advancements in diabetes care. We got her a Dexcom CGM to help at school with high and low blood sugars. With that monitoring device, the school nurse could intervene when her blood glucose is crashing and also see when a ketone check is needed.

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The Heart Attack That Wasn’t

Society for Participatory Medicine

Carla Berg. Editor’s Note: This is a first installment (we hope) in a series about an all-too-real-life medical drama experienced by a former SPM board member and longtime sci-tech journalist Carla Berg-Nelson (aka “Carla B.”). There is much to learn here about being an empowered, engaged, autonomous patient who also benefits from an empowered peer-to-peer community.

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The Cost of Inefficient Communication in Home Care & Beyond

This eBook explores the critical issues of using consumer-grade messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and SMS in healthcare, especially home care. It highlights the negative impacts on patient care quality, data security, and HIPAA compliance and provides practical solutions to enhance communication efficiency! You will learn how to: Consolidate Messaging Platforms: Streamline communication by reducing the use of multiple apps, improving efficiency in patient care.

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Certified Diabetes Educator Resume Tips

Insulin Nation

As a Certified Diabetes Educator, securing a job in the industry is not always an easy task. Although the healthcare sector is booming, the job-seeking market has never been more competitive. More and more businesses are searching for the best talent they can find, which is why you’ll need to stand out from the crowd. Here are some resume writing tips, which will help you to make the best first impression and secure that upcoming interview. sponsor. 1.

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Insulin Nation Reader Engagement Survey

Insulin Nation

Dear Readers, We are expanding our site, and we’re eager to know what kinds of stories you most want to see and where you want to see them. Please take a moment to complete our brief survey and enter for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. (We promise it won’t take more than a minute!). Loading… Do you have an idea you would like to write about for Insulin Nation?

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