A chronic condition is a physical or mental health condition that lasts more than one year and causes functional restrictions or requires ongoing monitoring or treatment.
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Jefferson Health, Independence Blue Cross reaffirm partnership
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and insurer Independence Blue Cross renewed their long-term contract to develop care in the region.
'Make your priorities align with their priorities': NYU Langone's VP of supply chain on measuring success
People are the focus of supply chain decisions for Jacquelyn Marcus, vice president for supply chain management at NYU Langone Health in New York City.
Private equity and ASCs: 5 updates in a month
Here are five private equity updates to know since Nov. 22:
5 highest-paying physician specialties in the last 5 years
Plastic surgery and orthopedics most frequently topped the list as the highest-paying physician specialty in the last five years, according to Medscape compensation reports.
New York physician convicted in $31M trip-and-fall fraud scheme
Orthopedic surgeon Andrew Dowd, MD, and lawyer George Constantine have been convicted of defrauding businesses and insurance companies in a $31 million trip-and-fall fraud scheme, the U.S. Justice Department said Dec. 16.
5 leadership changes Oracle Cerner made in 2022
Here are five recent leadership and executive moves Oracle Cerner made in 2022:
What's next for patient medical record accessibility?
Free medical record access and creating unique patient identifiers are some of the proposed ideas one representative is trying to pass in order to give patients easier access to their medical records, The Washington Post reported Dec. 19.
8 hospitals, health systems opting for Meditech EHRs in 2022
Below are eight hospitals and health systems that launched a new Meditech EHR system, announced plans to do so, or renewed a contract in 2022.
5 systems launching, expanding nursing programs
Colleges and universities are updating and launching nursing programs to help combat nursing shortages.
