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Members with serious illness often experience fragmented care, avoidable hospitalizations and repeated emergency department visits before receiving meaningful support. For health plans, the result is rising utilization, higher costs and growing pressure to improve quality performance across Medicare, Medicaid and…

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A personalized vaccine for patients with glioblastoma produced a safe and effective immune response, according to a study published May 12 in Nature Cancer.  A phase 1 clinical trial of the vaccine was conducted at St. Louis-based Siteman Cancer Center…

ASCs now handle 60 to 70 percent of U.S. surgeries, and the stakes around sterile processing have never been higher. Surgical site infections carry a price tag of $20,000 to $60,000 or more per event, and compliance gaps continue to…

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Nina Goins, MSN, RN

Jeremy Gibson-Roark RN BSN MBA CIC CNOR

Damien S. Berg BA, BS, CRSCT, AAMIF, Master Sergeant (Ret)

Breast cancer patients preferred recommendations authored by ChatGPT over those written by physicians, according to a survey conducted by researchers at Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center. Researchers asked 51 adult breast cancer patients and 15 physicians to…

Breast cancer patients with obesity or Type 2 diabetes who used GLP-1s had lower all-cause mortality and risk of recurrence, according to a study published May 11 in JAMA Network Open.  Researchers from Richmond, Va.-based VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center…

Most health systems have built programs that deliver results for specific populations: cancer patients, high-risk cardiology cases, post-discharge transitions. The harder question: what happens to everyone else? Rising-risk patients with one or two chronic conditions often cycle through primary care…

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Referrals are one of the highest-volume workflows in healthcare and one of the most broken. In one large health system study, only about 54 percent of inbound internal referrals were completed. That gap represents more than lost revenue. It reflects…

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Workplace violence and safety concerns continue to rise across healthcare settings, placing new pressure on clinical, operational and security leaders to adopt more connected, technology-driven approaches. In this discussion, executives from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, CHRISTUS Health, Integris Health and…

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Roy E. Alston, PhD

Vice President, Security And Public Safety, CHRISTUS Health

Damon Blankenbaker

Workplace Violence and Public Safety Manger, Integris Health

Jeanne Venella, DNP, MS, CEN, CPEN

Senior Clinical Advisor, Canopy

Elizabeth Sparks, MSN, RN, NE-BC

Senior Director, Medicine Patient Care Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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