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A New Year – A New Slate – Design Yours Well

Nurses Advocates

As we begin 2025, we have a blank slate. I took time over the holidays to think about what I would write about in 2025. In my opinion, Health Insurance has focused on dollars so that care is left behind. Most people don’t think about their health till it is threatened. All the best in 2025!

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A Lookback on 2024

Nurses Advocates

In 2025, my goal is to continue to empower people (all stakeholders) who use the healthcare system to set realistic goals and do their part to improve their health so they are the best they can be. It is a topic I will focus on more in 2025. Building Trust with Your Health Insurance Company.

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AI in Healthcare: How Is AI Used in Healthcare and Future Trends

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Recording notes and reviewing medical records in electronic health records takes a great deal of physicians time, making it one of the leading causes of lost productivity and burnout for physicians. Health insurance companies can also benefit from artificial intelligence in healthcare. Enlitic, Enlitic, Enlitic , 2025, [link].

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Where Do People Go When They Do Not Have Healthcare Insurance and need Medical Care?

Nurses Advocates

The Reality of the Situation According to Forbes, health insurance is a vital part of financial planning that helps pay for people’s healthcare. of uninsured non-elderly adults (between ages 18 and 64) report that the top reason why they dont have health insurance is because the cost is too high.

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Healthscope latest private health provider to bin insurance agreements

Nursing Review

“The response from the insurers was lawfare, and we are not prepared to engage in protracted and expensive legal challenges,” Mr Horan said. million health insurance members will no longer be covered in Healthscope hospitals from February 20, 2025, while members of AHSA funds will have their contracts terminated from March 4, 2025.

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Utilizing Your Nursing Retirement Benefits

The Gypsy Nurse

In 2025, the contribution limit for IRAs is $7,000 per year, with an additional $1,000 catch-up contribution allowed for those aged 50 or older. Utilizing tools like Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can offer tax advantages and serve as an additional means to save for future medical expenses, complementing retirement savings.

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When Nurses Have Something to Say

Minority Nurse

Back in the 1970s or 1980s, if a nurse had a strong opinion about, for example, the world of health insurance, they could choose to write a letter to the editor in their local or regional newspaper; if they were lucky, a few hundred or thousand people would read what they had to say.