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Why Data-Backed Innovation Is The Medicine Healthcare Needs

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Among the more unnerving surprises of the coronavirus pandemic for most people was learning just how vulnerable and thinly stretched some areas of our healthcare system really are. Particle has an advanced product that makes it easy for consumers to authorize their healthcare information to be shared among providers.

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Pros and Cons of Business Continuity Planning

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Before moving on to consider what the pros and cons of Business Continuity Planning are, let's learn what it is. Business Continuity Planning is a proactive approach taken by organizations to ensure their essential functions and operations can continue or be quickly restored in the event of a disruption or disaster.

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The Disadvantages of Cloud-based ERP

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Cloud-based enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) are becoming the norm among businesses as backend processes are fully moved to the cloud as part of an organization’s digital transformation strategy. Cloud ERP does have its downsides, however, as with all technology. No internet, no ERP access when it comes to the cloud-based ERP.

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Benefits of DSOs and MSOs consolidating technology vendors

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DSOs can adopt a proactive approach to license management that can adapt to the changing scale of operations, often facilitated by vendor partners who specialize in serving multi-location healthcare organizations. It requires a well-planned and strategic approach, considering everything from ease of implementation to the return on investment.

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OODA: Why It’s Time For A Healthcare Payments Moonshot

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There are few participants in the American healthcare system that offer rave reviews of its payment process. payers (insurance companies) and members (patients) all offer different perspectives on what’s really wrong – but all agree that if healthcare payments was a patient, it would be flatlining. Providers (doctors, hospitals, etc.),

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Instacart Shoppers Plan Strike Monday For Better COVID-19 Protections, Pay

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Instacart shoppers plan to walk off the job on strike Monday (March 30), according to a Medium post Friday (March 27) by worker representatives. The strike, set for Monday, would be the first time gig economy workers who lack basic protections like healthcare walk off their jobs in response to the pandemic.

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Igniting The Operating System For Employer-Funded Healthcare

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employers are in the healthcare business , a reality reflected on balance sheets, and one that can keep even the most stoic CFO sleepless at 3:00 a.m. The money spent by those employers represents a form of significant control over healthcare. Healthcare Gaps. Yet, our healthcare outcomes lag behind those in other countries.”.