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Eight Opportunities to Use the Law to Address Social Determinants of Health

Bill of Health

Even the objection that changing social determinants will take too long fails when we consider that we have been throwing resources at symptoms for more than two decades without success.” States can establish minimum wage laws to a level sufficient to allow a full-time worker to rise above the poverty line and obtain stable housing.

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2 Out of 3 Cancer Centers Are Still Struggling with Staffing Shortages

HIT Consultant

The survey aims to identify industry trends, understand the contemporary challenges plaguing cancer centers, and uncover the transformative potential of AI-driven technology to address these issues. What You Should Know: LeanTaaS, Inc.,

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Leveraging the cloud and AI to transform the patient experience

Healthcare It News

Vendors of cloud technologies are aiming to tackle the issue of high call volumes while at the same time helping healthcare call centers reimagine the patient and employee experience. Frost & Sullivan recently surveyed 129 healthcare decision makers to discover how contact centers changed as a result of the pandemic.

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UC Irvine's AI-powered conversational health agent is ready for developers

Healthcare It News

This framework is a game-changer, arming CHAs with the brains and resources they need to give spot-on health advice that's tailored just for you. We've kept the code flexible and modular, making it a breeze to add new external sources with just a few lines of codes. Prototyping. It can be vague.

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Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Oak Street Health , a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare and the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name, is now welcoming patients at the new Rolling Hills Square center at 7040 East Golf Links Road in Tucson. Oak Street Health Background.

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How Adopting a Hybrid Model with a Virtual Interpreter Call Center Can Make Your In-House Interpreters More Efficient

Healthcare IT Today

Many large hospital systems have a team of in-house interpreters, but it can be challenging to manage those resources—hospitals often expend a lot of time and money as interpreters travel from one facility to another or make house calls with traveling nurses.

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How virtual care can help ease the rural mental health crisis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Southwest Rural Health Research Center has identified mental health concerns and addiction as the first and second most important priorities for rural health stakeholders, according to a May 2023 policy brief. The provider was able to remain on the line with the student for the entire drive to ensure they reached physical help safely.