Clocktree

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today on average a patient waits 29 days to meet with a doctor. The USA as a whole is expected to be short 90,000 physicians by 2025, meaning the wait to see a physician should continue to lengthen. Due to this month’s long delay many patients are opting out of seeking care for minor illnesses such as, cold or flu because the emergency room is their only timely option.

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Health System CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The harsh truth is that telemedicine has fallen far short of expectations, says David Bensema. But if it’s marketed more effectively and key changes are implemented, it can still serve a key purpose.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

For fun, we’ve whipped up a quiz to determine your personality type when it comes to Type 1 diabetes ignorance. Answer the following questions to determine your level of patience in some awkward situations. 1. At Thanksgiving, your aunt slaps your hand when you reach for the stuffing and says, “You can’t eat that.” You: a) …explain how you measure your insulin-to-carb ratio to prepare for a special meal. b) …fix her with a dark look, take the stuffing anyway when she’s not looking, a

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ACA Times

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

GrubHub is on trial for a case of employee misclassification involving its drivers. The drivers allege they were misclassified by the on-demand food delivery app as independent contractors and not as W-2 employees. For its part, GrubHub is arguing that its primary service, which began in 2015, is connecting diners with restaurants and not food delivery.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

For fun, we’ve whipped up a quiz to determine your personality type when it comes to Type 1 diabetes ignorance. Answer the following questions to determine your level of patience in some awkward situations. 1. At Thanksgiving, your aunt slaps your hand when you reach for the stuffing and says, “You can’t eat that.” You: a) …explain how you measure your insulin-to-carb ratio to prepare for a special meal. b) …fix her with a dark look, take the stuffing anyway when she’s not looking, a

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