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Two Big Obstacles to Success With Walk-Ins
Walk-in volumes are surging, especially in primary care, pediatrics, and for any services that people can shop around for.
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Outpatient Clinics Seeing Many More Walk-In Patients
At one Florida facility, patients came to outpatient clinics asking to see a clinician right away, but no one was available immediately. Registrars were put in the position of asking these patients to wait without knowing their needs.
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Patient Access Fine-Tunes Price Estimate Process
How registrars can provide tailored treatment cost estimates to each patient.
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When Patients Are Identified Multiple Times for Their Own Safety
In clinical areas, asking redundant questions can prevent patient safety disasters.
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‘I Already Answered That Question’: A Valid Complaint About Repeating Information
How to change the preregistration process to stop redundant questions.
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Authorization Process Slower Than Ever: Some Payers Take 2 Weeks to Give Answer
Anyone who finds out he or she needs a diagnostic test urgently already has a lot on their mind. The last thing they are probably thinking about is how long it will take for their insurance plan to decide if it is even going to cover the test.
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Is There Group Beating?
How should one proceed in analyzing this challenging rhythm strip?
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Dupilumab Injection (Dupixent)
This is the first FDA-approved treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis.
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Mechanism of Persistence of Moraxella catarrhalis in Patients With COPD
Investigators examined the mechanism that allows Moraxella catarrhalis to persist in some patients with COPD.
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Early vs. Delayed Cardioversion: A Nonshocking Result
For patients presenting to an ED with recent-onset atrial fibrillation, using rate control and outpatient cardioversion only as needed was associated with a high rate of spontaneous conversion within 48 hours of arrhythmia onset and noninferior short-term outcomes compared to immediate cardioversion in the ED.