MedCity News

MARCH 6, 2024

Immersive scenarios in VR allow nursing education programs to enhance and scale the hands-on experiences they provide learners for developing and practicing critical skills.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

WebMD Provider Services struck a partnership with patient communication company Artera (formerly WELL Health) to expand access to patient educational content and medication affordability programs through texting.

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MedCity News

APRIL 2, 2024

The post Overcoming the Fear Factor in Adopting Virtual Reality in Nursing Education appeared first on MedCity News. There are some lingering misconceptions around the use of VR that are likely to give instructors pause when considering whether to add a VR component to the nursing curriculum.

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MedCity News

APRIL 16, 2024

The post Guidance and Education For Employees Facing a Cancer Journey appeared first on MedCity News. In vulnerable moments when employees need it most, virtual specialty care delivers a human connection that offers empathy, support, and guidance.

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Impetus Digital

MARCH 6, 2025

As the demands of modern healthcare grow, new therapies are introduced at record speeds, and guidelines are quickly updated, it is key that medical education evolves to keep up. Gamification in Medical Education Gamification in medical education and training can look very different depending on the approach taken.

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MedCity News

MARCH 8, 2023

The findings shone a light on where hospitals should focus their outreach efforts for Medicaid education. Results from a recent study conducted by OSF Healthcare and Bradley University show that expanding Medicaid to more people hasn’t increased underserved populations’ access to healthcare as much as lawmakers have hoped.

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Impetus Digital

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Pharma-exclusive Webinar: Next-gen Virtual Tools for Education & Learning in the Life Sciences About the webinar Join us for one of three webinar sessions, tailored exclusively for Pharma leaders. Between November 18–20, we will delve into the future of educational tools in the life sciences industry.

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MedCity News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While many will remember the Covid-19 pandemic as a source of disruption, it is likely that it will also be viewed as a catalyst for the transformation of medical education that had been brewing for the past decade.

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MedCity News

JUNE 20, 2023

The educational gap among healthcare professionals poses a challenge to their widespread adoption. Biosimilars represent an important therapeutic option in modern healthcare, offering cost-effective alternatives to complex biological drugs. Medical Affairs teams in the pharmaceutical industry are at the forefront of bridging this gap

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MedCity News

MARCH 28, 2025

By prioritizing staff education, starting small with practical applications, and establishing clear guidelines, local health departments can lay the foundation for sustainable AI adoption. This approach ultimately enhances efficiency, improves health outcomes, and ensures cost-effective care for the communities they serve.

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PM360

APRIL 4, 2025

The answer to that lies in the blended learning modeluniting the benefits of both in-person and online education, creating a continuous, adaptable personalized learning journey for each HCP. By adopting this model, educators and strategists can ensure that HCPs are well-equipped to meet the ongoing demands of modern medicine.

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Impetus Digital

MARCH 7, 2025

Pharma-exclusive Webinar: From Clicks to Outcomes: Measuring the Impact of Your Medical Education Platform About the webinar Tired of building medical education programs that fail to deliver? Measure Outcomes: Gain expert insights on how to track and measure the real impact of your educational initiatives across various metrics.

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MedCity News

APRIL 3, 2025

Digital MSK solutions are proving effective for upstream care because thats where they start to intervene; engaging people with exercise therapy, education and nonaddictive pain relief right at the onset of their pain. The post Digital Care is Saving Patients from Costly, Unnecessary Surgeries appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

AUGUST 21, 2023

Spring Health launched Sage, a platform that offers asynchronous video lessons to help employees manage their own mental health and support managers in creating a healthy work environment.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Critical applications, medical devices, protected health information (PHI), patient safety, and lives are all at risk when extended downtime occurs. The question is, are you and your team prepared?

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MedCity News

MARCH 1, 2024

WebMD acquired the operating assets of Healthwise, a nonprofit provider of health education content and patient engagement tools. According to Ann Bilyew, WebMD’s senior vice president of health, the company is now “the indisputable market leader in providing patient education to both providers and payers.”

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MedCity News

JUNE 7, 2024

We call for our partners in practice, education, and industry to join this effort to make our healthcare settings safer for all patients. The post Healthcare Errors: It Is Time to Tackle Them, Not Tolerate Them appeared first on MedCity News.

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Fierce Pharma

JULY 6, 2023

After becoming chairman of the powerful Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee earlier this year, Sen. After becoming chairman of the powerful Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee earlier this year, Sen.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As we confront the sobering statistics and growing impact of colorectal cancer, it’s clear that more education about the various options for testing is needed to increase screening rates across the U.S.

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MedCity News

MARCH 27, 2024

Autism and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) care provides a unique opportunity for our healthcare system and our education system to function together.

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MedCity News

APRIL 26, 2023

CommonSpirit Health has co-developed a nurse residency program with Dignity Health Global Education. The program, which is designed to increase nurse retention, comes at a time when turnover rates for newly graduated nurses are at an all-time high.

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Integrity Solutions

JUNE 19, 2024

The post The Right Sales Training is Essential to Educating and Motivating Sales Teams appeared first on Integrity Solutions.

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MedCity News

APRIL 28, 2023

Too often today, BIPOC communities must deal with mental health obstacles without the necessary education, support, and coping strategies. Fortunately, healthcare organizations have opportunities to start addressing these challenges by building cultural competency and by strengthening community education, trust, and access.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 24, 2024

I travel all over the world to work with healthcare teams implementing VR and have observed, that a growing number of hospitals are using it for continuing education. It’s not just universities and medical students that are embracing VR technology for learning.

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MedCity News

MAY 5, 2024

The results showed that these AI tools can do a good job at reducing physicians’ workloads and improving patient education — but also that these tools have limitations that require human oversight. The post Research Shows Generative AI In The EHR Can Work Well, But Only With Human Oversight appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 7, 2024

Protecting rural healthcare and pharmaceutical networks is an ongoing effort that requires comprehensive cybersecurity that goes beyond traditional IT systems, combining technical solutions, employee education, and a commitment to staying up to date with evolving cyber threats.

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MedCity News

APRIL 21, 2025

Aeroflow Health has launched a new diabetes program that offers educational content on diabetes management, medical nutrition therapy and more. The post Aeroflow Health Unveils New Diabetes Management Program appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

JANUARY 30, 2024

Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan is working with the GED Testing Service to help members earn a General Educational Development (GED) diploma for no cost. Members can register online and gain access to GED study materials in both English and Spanish.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The annual open enrollment period is the right time to proactively address common benefits knowledge roadblocks with more in-depth education and communications.

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MedCity News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It also provides educational materials on GLP-1s. Solera Health recently launched a program that aims to help patients who are interested in GLP-1s gain access to lifestyle change support.

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MedCity News

JUNE 12, 2024

Strengthening patient financial education with the help of digital payment tools could be key to consumer engagement and cash recovery. The post For Community Hospitals, Curing Payment Confusion Requires Patient Friendly Solutions appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Policymakers must work to increase access to the Medicare Kidney Disease Education Benefit and expand the Medicare annual wellness benefit to include kidney disease screening. These reforms will catch disease at earlier stages and equip patients to better recognize their risk.

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MedCity News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Hims & Hers unveiled a new weight loss program on Monday that includes access to medications, educational content and digital tracking tools.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 6, 2024

It includes educational resources for members and reporting on member engagement. WebMD Ignite recently introduced Coach, a solution that supports health plans’ care management programs. The post WebMD Ignite Launches New Solution to Improve Health Plan Care Management Programs appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

For patients who may be unable to afford the high cost of GLP-1 obesity drugs or are worried about the side effects, it’s important for healthcare providers to offer education on herbal alternatives and consider these as part of the broader treatment conversation. appeared first on MedCity News.

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MedCity News

JUNE 28, 2023

Through LifeMD’s new weight management program, consumers can gain access to GLP-1 prescriptions like Ozempic and Wegovy, clinical support, lab testing, education and more.

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