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Why Patients Deserve Cannabis-Educated Healthcare Professionals

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adults consume cannabis on a regular basis, according to a 2017 survey , and the population of recreational cannabis consumers has skyrocketed since then, as more and more states have enacted adult-use cannabis legislation. . According to that same survey, only 9 percent of U.S. Meredith Fisher-Corn, M.D. Nearly 35 million U.S.

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The State of Innovation in Healthcare

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In a recent survey, researchers found that seventy-five percent of hospital executives at a location with 400 or more beds are planning to build an innovation center. You see, perhaps no industry more than the healthcare sector has been impacted by technology changes over the past decade. Patient Access. Cost Savings.

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Forward-Looking Employers Are Leading the Charge on Cultural Transformation

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Employees’ mental health is at an all-time low, according to a recent survey by Lyra. Nearly 31% of workers surveyed said their mental health has declined over the past year, up from 24% at the end of 2020. Workers were also more likely to say they’d faced stress, anxiety, burnout, and depression over the past year.

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Four Real-World Examples of Innovation in Healthcare

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Healthcare is constantly in the news as an industry, and if you pay attention, what most catches attention is how desperately it needs innovation. Here are three promising examples of innovation in healthcare that may inspire others in the industry: Fighting HIV and AIDS. Innovation is changing how we care for each other.

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2021 State of Analytics: Why Users Demand Better

Hanover Research recently conducted a survey that investigates the role of analytics from the perspective of knowledge workers, people who handle or use information as part of their jobs.

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Achieving Balance With Company Culture, Benefit Design, and Employee Well-Being

Business and Tech

According to the Pew Research Center, 45% of people surveyed say they left their job because of a lack of flexibility. We hear from the most successful employers that communication is crucial, leveraging strategies like one-on-one interviews with employees, townhalls, and surveys.

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Employers: Help Your Workers Reduce Stress With Financial Wellness Education

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A recent Mental Wealth survey by Laurel Road, KeyBank’s digital banking platform for healthcare and business professionals, found that 72% of Americans under the age of 40 — Millennials and Gen Z — say managing their finances is a strain on their mental health.