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Using Artificial Intelligence to Guide Individualized Healthcare Training and Development

Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to healthcare workplace development can help organizations overcome some of the challenges holding back employees from achieving great outcomes.

April 01, 2021

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World AIDS Day Offers A Chance To Celebrate Successes & Assess The Challenges Ahead

World AIDS Day occurs Dec. 1, 2019 and is the perfect opportunity to assess what the healthcare community is doing around awareness, prevention, and treatment.

April 01, 2021

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Use the International Day of Disabled Persons to Assess Public Accessibility & More

The International Day of Disabled Persons shows how much work needs to be done, both here and around the world, to ensure that everyone has access to, and inclusion within, public structures and activities.

April 01, 2021

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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Takes Aim at a Complicated & Elusive Foe

World Pancreatic Cancer Day and Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month are here. Use this time to study your risks and see your physician for routine bloodwork and a checkup.

April 01, 2021

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Take A Deep Breath & Get Involved with Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity to learn more about how to prevent a disease that kills more women that breast cancer.

April 01, 2021

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Great American Smokeout Offers Perfect Opportunity to Kick the Habit

The Great American Smokeout is the American Cancer Society’s annual effort to help Americans stop smoking, and stay stopped, so they can live longer and healthier lives.

April 01, 2021

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Understanding Core Privileges Form Components & Best Practices

Learn why it's a best practice to organize core privilege forms by specialty and certain components that typically should make up each specialty’s core privilege form.

April 01, 2021

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National Influenza Vaccination Week Puts Focus on Fast & Easy Prevention

National Influenza Vaccination Week is the time to separate fact from fiction when it comes to influenza, flu shots and how to stay healthy while also protecting those around us.

April 01, 2021

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Three Guidelines for Communication with a Patient’s Loved Ones

Delivering great care and achieving better outcomes requires the ability of healthcare professionals to communicate successfully and meaningfully with a patient’s family and other loved ones. Here are some guidelines for improved family communication.

April 01, 2021

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Privileging Telehealth Providers

The credentialing and privileging of telehealth providers is something many healthcare providers are still figuring out.

April 01, 2021

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Applying a Population Health Model to the Opioid Abuse Crisis

Healthcare can improve its approach to the opioid crisis by adopting a population health model. Looking at addiction and abuse as a chronic disease can change the treatment trajectory

April 01, 2021

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Promote Awareness & Prevention During American Diabetes Month

Millions of Americans have type 2 diabetes, and millions more are at risk—that’s why education and awareness re the cornerstones of American Diabetes Month.

April 01, 2021

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The Future of the Opioid Abuse Epidemic

The recent decades of opioid abuse in the U.S. tells us that the crisis wasn’t just an accident and there are certain key lessons for the healthcare industry.

April 01, 2021

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Use Alzheimer’s Awareness Month to Boost Awareness and Review Outreach Strategies

Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias continue to grow in prevalence among seniors, and providers need to step up efforts to identify issues early so appropriate care can be provided.

April 01, 2021

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Key Lessons from the History of the Opioid Abuse Epidemic

The history of opioid use in the United States, especially the recent decades of abuse, tells us that the crisis wasn’t just an accident. Decisions were made by individuals and corporations that led to our current state of calamity, with certain key lessons for the healthcare industry.

April 01, 2021

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Understanding Hospice Care, from Stages to Cost

HealthStream helps you to understand hospice care, including its different stages, treatments modalities, the levels of care, and the associated costs.

April 01, 2021

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How to Avoid Government Audits Across the Continuum of Care

Government scrutiny of continuum care providers has not slowed down. Rather, its focus on this segment of the healthcare industry is keener than ever. There are ways that continuum care organizations can avoid being targeted for audits.

April 01, 2021

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World Mental Health Day Means Time to Check in with Yourself

World Mental Health Day is the perfect time to take a look at the stressors in our lives and put in place some plans to lower that anxiety.

April 01, 2021

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Celebrity HIPAA Breaches Affirm the Importance of Healthcare Compliance Training

HIPAA violations include large-scale data privacy breaches through cyberattacks as well as insider threats like celebrity information privacy violations by employees. Healthcare compliance training needs to address them all.

April 01, 2021

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What Are the Options for Treating Opioid Addiction?

Opioid addiction is an unfortunate, common, and often tragic reality across the U.S. population. It’s important to know the options for treating addiction in case someone close to you needs help with overcoming this serious problem.

April 01, 2021

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