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The On-Site Clinic Debate: Go Virtual or Traditional

American Well

The real value of on-site clinics is being debated in benefit departments and C-suites across the country. The bottom line is, in fact, the bottom line: can you make the math pencil? While the benefits are obvious (improved access, increased productivity), so are the downfalls: Building and staffing a clinic requires huge initial and ongoing capital investments; It requires people to be at work to be treated, Part 1: This is counterproductive when trying to prevent the spread of illness; It requ

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New MIT Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (IMES)

Medicine and Technology

I miss being a student at MIT. Those were definitely some of the best days of my life. Recently, MIT launched their Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (IMES). Although HST was there when I was a student, IMES simply didn't exist. The Institute for Medical Engineering and Science pioneers novel research and graduate education paradigms to advance health and educate leaders working at the convergence of engineering, science, and clinical medicine.

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The On-Site Clinic Debate: Go Virtual or Traditional

American Well

The real value of on-site clinics is being debated in benefit departments and C-suites across the country. The bottom line is, in fact, the bottom line: can you make the math pencil? While the benefits are obvious (improved access, increased productivity), so are the downfalls: Building and staffing a clinic requires huge initial and ongoing capital investments; It requires people to be at work to be treated, Part 1: This is counterproductive when trying to prevent the spread of illness; It requ

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Healthcare Logs On. Finally.

American Well

Change is afoot in the healthcare system. Big change. Monumental change. Once-in-a-lifetime change. Brought to you by your neighborhood hospital. No, I?m not talking about ACA, EMRs, PCMH, ACOs, or any other in-vogue healthcare acronyms. I?m talking about real change in the way healthcare is delivered. Connecting patients and doctors more efficiently and conveniently than ever to before.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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Healthcare Logs On. Finally.

American Well

Change is afoot in the healthcare system. Big change. Monumental change. Once-in-a-lifetime change. Brought to you by your neighborhood hospital. No, I?m not talking about ACA, EMRs, PCMH, ACOs, or any other in-vogue healthcare acronyms. I?m talking about real change in the way healthcare is delivered. Connecting patients and doctors more efficiently and conveniently than ever to before.