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Can AI Replace Occupational Therapy?

Can AI Replace Occupational Therapy?

Original Post | September 7, 2025 by Clarice Glote MS OTR/LArtificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic buzzword. It’s here, and it’s shaping healthcare in real time. From Google searches to documentation tools built into EMRs, AI is becoming part of how...

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Tackling Transitional Care

Tackling Transitional Care

Original Article | By: Michelle Passaretti MSN, RN, CCMHealthcare systems continuously invest in resources and strategies to enhance and improve care transitions as a way of improving patient outcomes. According to Parry et al. (2021), transitions of care (TOC) is...

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How Soon Can I Fly After Bariatric Surgery?

How Soon Can I Fly After Bariatric Surgery?

Original Article | HSS Journal | Feb 12, 2024General Timeline for Flying After Bariatric Surgery How soon can you fly after bariatric surgery? Most surgeons recommend waiting at least six weeks before boarding a plane, but some may advise waiting eight weeks. This...

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How Robotics Are Revolutionizing Surgical Care

How Robotics Are Revolutionizing Surgical Care

Original Article | HSS Journal | Feb 12, 2024In the last two decades, few innovations have transformed healthcare as dramatically as robotic-assisted surgery. Once considered futuristic, robotic systems are now a standard tool in operating rooms around the world—and...

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Short Stays, Better Outcomes

Short Stays, Better Outcomes

Original Article | Sound Physicians Blog  Top 3 takeaways to reduce length of stay Sound Hospital Medicine Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mihir Patel recently joined a roundtable hosted by Becker’s and part of the Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting. This post...

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