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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

To help meet this goal, the ambulatory surgery center contracted with health IT vendor Force Therapeutics, which offers a digital care management platform that leverages clinical data and custom protocols to educate patients and monitor their progress throughout an episode of care. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

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With 857 employees at the 180-bed acute care facility, nearly all Hillcrest Hospital South employees reported to the hospital’s advisory board they feel engaged or content at the hospital, even while increasing patient volumes by 10 percent. Holston Medical Group (Kingsport, Tenn.). Additionally, Methodist landed at No.

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Weekender 2/1/19

HIStalk Weekender

One couple paid a hospital its indigent care rate in cash, then hit Beverly Hills for a shopping spree at Rolex and Louis Vuitton. A pain management doctor pleads guilty to stealing the IDs of his patients to obtain opioid prescriptions for himself.