The search for a new Chief Executive Officer at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has ended with the appointment of John Allen as President and CEO, starting February 27, 2023. Allen is replacing interim CEO Paul Macek, who was hired in August 2021.
New programs like Hospital-at-Home and Acute-Care-at-Home are giving health systems an opportunity to reduce inpatient traffic and give patients the care they need in their own homes.
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Recent CMS and CDC rulings offer hope that health systems will show more love for innovative treatments like digital therapeutics and virtual platforms.
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The Rhode Island School of Design's Center for Complexity has developed a new tool that helps non-English patients accurately describe their pain for emergency care providers.
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