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New Study Suggests Link Between Light Drinking, Lower Risk for Dementia
New Study Suggests Link Between Light Drinking, Lower Risk for Dementia

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Twenty-two percent of physicians surveyed indicated they used alcohol as a coping mechanism for burnout. Recent reports indicate the number of occupational fatalities from nonmedical use of drugs or alcohol across […]
Review of Whole Person Care Program Shows Significant Decrease in Overall Costs
Review of Whole Person Care Program Shows Significant Decrease in Overall Costs

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A recent program review released by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research could potentially offer valuable insight for all sectors of the healthcare industry, especially when it comes to costs.   […]
23 Charged in $61.5 Million Home Health Fraud Scheme
23 Charged in $61.5 Million Home Health Fraud Scheme

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Earlier this week the Department Of Justice released indictments on 23 individuals in Michigan, including physicians, medical assistants, and nurse practitioners, for their roles in an alleged complex home health scheme […]
New Reports Highlight Increase in Prior Authorization Denials
New Reports Highlight Increase in Prior Authorization Denials

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The last couple of years have been somewhat volatile for the healthcare revenue cycle, between attempts to implement new software that doesn’t always work well with existing platforms, and reductions in […]
New Survey Reveals Alarming Levels of Burnout, Depression Among Physicians
New Survey Reveals Alarming Levels of Burnout, Depression Among Physicians

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – According to Harvard Business Review, there are three types of burnout. Overload, which is when you feel forced to keep up an unsustainable pace. Under challenged, in which the tasks you […]
Recent Study Suggests High BMI Levels Greatly Impact Overall Costs
Recent Study Suggests High BMI Levels Greatly Impact Overall Costs

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – According to a recent study published last month in JAMA Network Open, higher body mass index or BMI levels could directly contribute to higher costs and levels of disability for musculoskeletal […]
Defendants Charged in Large Falsified Nursing Diploma Scheme
Defendants Charged in Large Falsified Nursing Diploma Scheme

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The purpose of licensing for registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical (LPNs) or vocational nurses (VNs) is to set minimal qualifications for entry-level health practitioners, and ensure the safety of patients […]
Vanderbilt Study Strengthens Argument for Telehealth for Pre-Surgery
Vanderbilt Study Strengthens Argument for Telehealth for Pre-Surgery

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Telehealth has been an evolving topic that healthcare providers are still trying to navigate between Federal audit reports showing massive billing errors, and progressive studies on efficacy. While some studies have […]