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Preventing United Healthcare Denials of Care: A Professional Guide for Surgeons Brad Bichey MD MPH, CEO Nemedic, Inc. December 8, 2024 Recent data highlights a troubling trend in healthcare: the denial of necessary care by insurance companies. According to ValuePenguin, United Healthcare denies 32% of all claims—a figure significantly higher than industry averages. For surgeons […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, patient engagement has emerged as a critical component for delivering superior care and achieving business growth. As a surgeon, a practice administrator, or maybe a medical device executive reading this… have you considered the profound impact that 24/7 patient engagement can have on a surgical practice? Understanding its importance […]

In today’s fast-evolving healthcare landscape, we stand at a pivotal crossroads. Chronic diseases and surgical conditions continue to strain our systems, while surgeons face burnout, administrative overload, and a dwindling voice in the future of healthcare. The integration of AI is no longer a luxury but a necessity. But let’s be clear: AI’s role isn’t […]

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, surgeons and medical device executives are at a crossroads. The integration of AI-driven workflows is no longer optional but imperative to stay competitive. Whether addressing acute or chronic conditions, the application of AI can streamline patient care, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance outcomes—creating a future where patient engagement isn’t just […]

Understanding AI Workflows for Acute and Chronic Disease Management: A Strategic Guide As we stand on the brink of transformative healthcare shifts, leveraging AI in workflows for acute and chronic disease management can redefine patient care pathways, improving both access and outcomes. Yet, a strategic and structured approach is essential. Below, I’ll outline key steps […]

If AI is rapidly transforming many sectors of our economy… why is it not revolutionizing surgery? I had this question raised to me at the Health 2.0 Conference held recently in Las Vegas. In reality, where it is correctly applied, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has indeed been transforming the surgical marketplace for years. How has AI […]

This article recently came across my feed on LinkedIn and offers a perspective that many in healthcare should take a look at. In it, Dike Drummond MD offers some key insights into the state of AI for employed physicians. It offers some salient warnings if you are considering taking your first steps into clinical AI […]

The Purpose Behind Ownership in Healthcare Are You an Owner or a Renter in Healthcare? Deciding now is important because healthcare, particularly surgical care, is at a crossroads. Surgeons and physicians are facing an unprecedented level of burnout, frustration, and disillusionment. At the heart of this crisis is a fundamental question: Why are we in […]

Abstract Objective: This study aims to address the inefficiencies in traditional pathways for chronic sinusitis management assessing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based business process used in surgical triage, enhancing patient care. Data Sources: Data from a novel Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, utilizing AI algorithms and multimodal communication, including SMS, […]

This question recently came up in an online forum I am on: … I’m strongly considering swapping from Dragon to an AI scribe after my colleague showed me what she was using. It seemed faster than I could dictate, and it captured some key history information better than I could remember (I tend to max […]

Refining the process of surgical referrals is a common discussion I have with other surgeons. Referrals remain a pivotal means of attracting new patients. Yet, historically, they have also been manipulated by larger hospital systems as leverage over independent surgeons, pressuring them into selling their practices with the threat of losing this business. It’s essential […]