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Rest in peace, primary care

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  Destroyed Priority of Primary Care The corporatization of medicine has destroyed primary care as a specialty. The primary care physician is supposed to be your go-to doctor, your advocate, the coordinator of your health care. Now that corporations buy out hospitals and private practices in an almost predatory fashion, the priority is turning a profit for the corporation at the expense of not only patient health but also the health and well-being of the primary care physician. Who do you think bears the brunt of patient frustration and public misconception? The PCP. Patients actually accuse salaried primary care physicians of being greedy, “that’s why you don’t spend enough time” during those seven-minute visits. The reality is that in corporatized medicine, the physicians don’t make the rules. More often than not, hospital administrators with no clinical background or experience dictate how these practices are run. They decide how many patients you need to see in a day to turn a...

Why Should Every Hospital Need Hospital Management System Software?

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 Why Should Every Hospital Need Hospital Management System Software? In recent times, we have witnessed tremendous advancements in   healthcare technologies . In an attempt to offer patients better care and mitigate the operation complexities, hospital administrations are making a shift from manual processes and investing in healthcare management software. What is Hospital Management Software? Healthcare app developers are constantly coming up with new ideas and innovations to make this software better for medical institutions. In the blog, we will discuss the reasons why every healthcare centre needs effective hospital management software. Hospital management software  is a web-based system that functions to manage different aspects of a medical institution. It aims to make different processes of the medical center paperless. It incorporates all important data in regard to doctors, patients, staff, administrative details, etc. ABOUT US : First Choice Healthcare Consultan...

EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT IN HOSPITAL

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 EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT IN HOSPITAL Medical equipment procurement is a critical factor in ensuring that the process of opening, moving, or even upgrading a medical facility is handled in a manner that both lets the doors open when planned, and delivers the level of service promised right from the start. Purchasing managers and facility equipment administrators across the country are becoming increasingly aware of the vital importance of bringing efficiency to this fairly complex undertaking as the healthcare marketplace continues to dictate the need to both cut costs and increase quality performance. One of the best ways to effectively streamline the overall process, of going from an empty facility to one which is fully equipped and ready to go, is to evaluate getting from point A to Z in systematically achievable steps. With that in mind, let’s take a look at 5 Ways to Improve Medical Equipment Procurement Efficiency. Reduce operational drag – A...

MARKETING OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES

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 MARKETING OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES Healthcare patients have more options than ever before. With so much information available online, these patients no longer feel the need to visit the closest hospital, a medical practice closest to their location, or even healthcare practices with multiple locations in the community. That’s why it’s so important to have a planned, budgeted healthcare marketing plan to reach new and returning patients in your area at the best moment. Healthcare Marketing, even if you’re happy with your current patient volumes, can’t happen without a planned medical marketing strategy to keep your healthcare brand at the forefront of people’s minds. Think of all the reasons someone might decide to switch healthcare providers: changes in the type of healthcare insurance, relocation, dissatisfaction with wait times, or just one negative experience. You are not guaranteed to k...