The hospital price transparency rule took effect in January, but it will take time for it to get its sea legs, whether that means hospital compliance, inspiring patients to use it for decisions, or for hospitals to reevaluate pricing based on competition. https://t.co/HrmnNwL6Ii
At a time when so many doctors and nurses are burned out and leaving their professions, it's crucial to listen to them about what they need.
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Digital transformation has a substantial role to play in optimizing hospitals’ operational decision-making, which in turn leads to improvements in the quality and efficiency of care and patients’ access to it. (Image: Andrew Brookes/Getty Images)
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Hospital price transparency is a work in progress. 3/4ths of medical bills include errors. 1/3 of Americans carry medical debt. 2/3rds avoid care for fear of financial ruin. Small businesses cite the rising costs of health coverage as the biggest concern. https://t.co/IydXDVlD2u
Another year #RSNA2021 with one
of my favorite people, @EliotSiegel. There were fewer people present, but how many people can you really talk to, anyway?
The rural hospital is the life blood of the community. If you lose the hospital, you lose the community. Patients need to stay local whenever possible, and telehealth enables tertiary care to be delivered locally. https://t.co/OtQMgXvVO3
When we are truly sick American healthcare, is like an ocean liner. While we are in the hospital there is ample food, plenty of people around, activities but once we are discharged, it’s as if we are put in a dingy and told to go find the island- all alone. We must do better.