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In the physician’s words: Sapan Bindal, MD
As a physician-led clinically integrated network, Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) supports each provider within our…
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Examining the quintuple aim in healthcare
Fifteen years ago, the triple aim was introduced. Seven years later, a fourth aim was added. Today, advocates are arguing for…
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Why you want your primary care provider in an accountable care organization
Selecting a primary care provider (PCP) is an important first step in supporting your personal health and longevity. In today’s…
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What is a clinically integrated network (CIN)?
We're often asked what it means when we say SWHR is a clinically integrated network (CIN). The answer is it depends on who you…
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What is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO)?
An ACO, according to the glossary of terms published by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information…
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Courtney Holcomb: Pursuing scalable solutions
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) provides a structured method of achieving results that create value and reduce burdens through business…
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Osteoporosis: What it is and how to get tested
Osteoporosis is a disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone density, increasing the risk of a fracture (broken bone…
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Osteoporosis: Who is at risk and how to prevent it
Many people have experienced a broken bone (fracture) in their lives. Usually, the bone heals, and you get back to your life…
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Physician has a passion for prevention and changing mindsets
Iram Hamdard, MD, is passionate about preventive medicine. It's a philosophy that guides her approach to patient care, and she…