Improving access to healthcare in rural communities through locums. “When I was six years old, my grandmother went into the hospital with a broken ankle,” says Jackson + Coker President Tim Fischer. “It was a rural area, and unfortunately, she died there. This really impacted me. Connecting doctors and advanced practitioners with the communities that …
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Delivering positive results. Celebrating J+C Medical Staff Professionals during #MSPWeek 2022. “Medical staff professionals can contribute to positive patient outcomes by thoroughly reviewing each physician’s and advanced practitioner’s file. We eliminate potential patient risks. This ensures the best medical care is given by the right healthcare professionals,” says Alyssa Olasz, Senior Verifications Coordinator at Jackson + …
65 percent of physicians in new survey would give anti-malaria drugs to their own family to treat COVID-19. ATLANTA, April 8, 2020 — Sixty-five percent of physicians across the United States said they would prescribe the anti-malaria drugs chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine to treat or prevent COVID-19 in a family member, according to a new survey …
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Strategies to Keep Staff and Patients Safe as ER Volume Recoups ER volume is down in many hospitals across the country, leaving experts concerned that emergent patients aren’t getting the care they need. Here are strategies to help your staff and patients feel safe as they return to the ER.
What’s the ROI for having a patient centered approach? Today’s consumers are educated buyers, thanks to the Internet, which puts all the information to make an informed buying decision right at their fingertips. Consumers of healthcare are no different. Patients are seeking more control over their healthcare options. “Patient-centricity” has become a buzzword recently as …
Why women skip health screenings and strategies to increase routine participation. Today, 30% of women have never visited or consulted with an Obstetrician or Gynecologist, and only 40% of women visit or consult with an Obstetrician or a Gynecologist once a year. It has become a trend for women to not participate in health screenings, …
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America’s population is concentrated on two ends of the spectrum. On one end, you have 90.7 million people in Generation Z, those born in 1997 or later, making up the largest segment of the American population. On the other, 71.4 million people make up the Baby Boomer generation, of which women are the majority. Although …
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How Pediatric care is evolving through technology. The future of Pediatrics is evolving and offering increased opportunities to help children in need. Fifty percent of young children are afraid of visiting the doctor. It can be difficult for children – especially young children – to understand the “why” behind their treatments. Adapting medicine for kids …
