As suicides rates rise globally — now the third-leading cause of death worldwide among those 15 to 29 — some experts say asking patients about suicidal thoughts is not sufficient to assess near-term risk. Instead, researchers have identified a pattern…
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As long wait times, dissatisfaction with clinical interaction and high healthcare costs continue to plague behavioral health, teens are tapping on AI chatbots for mental health support. But without the proper guardrails, the bots may suggest harmful activities instead of…
Jefferson Abington (Pa.) Hospital has closed its inpatient behavioral health unit and converted the 23 beds into an emergency department surge unit, according to a Nov. 19 report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. The hospital will continue providing crisis stabilization and…
Sterile processing departments and operating rooms often hit a breaking point before real change occurs. Emplify Health by Gundersen acted earlier. Leaders identified early warning signs that threatened surgical throughput and long-term expansion. Instead of turning to short-term fixes, the…
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Leah Schild
Clinical Operations Director, Emplify Health by Gundersen
Jennifer Greisen
Principal, Strategic Solutions, Aesculap
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill Nov. 18 requiring insurance companies to extend autism behavioral therapy coverage to include individuals up to 26 years old. Behavioral therapy for autism can include applied behavior analysis and cognitive behavioral therapy, along…
Too often, nurses are forced to act as “go-betweens” — juggling multiple devices, chasing down information and spending more time managing tech than caring for patients. This webinar unpacks how hospitals can shift that dynamic by simplifying communication and workflows.…
Dec 16, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Peter D. Stetson, MD, MA, FAMIA
CMIO, TigerConnect
Kassaundra McKnight-Young, MBA, MSN, RN, NI-BC
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
Violence against healthcare workers has reached a crisis point and hospitals are paying the price. With workplace violence costing billions and turnover averaging $61,110 per departure, the stakes are too high to treat safety and retention as separate challenges. Forward-thinking…
Dec 11, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Don Campbell
Head of Product Management, Workforce, HID Global
Brent Gette
Director, Americas Sales, Workforce, HID Global
Join Advisory Board expert as they unpack three foundational assumptions about the healthcare industry that are currently unraveling — and the emerging dynamics that will replace them. Things you’ll learn:
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Daniel Kuzmanovich
Managing director and expert partner Advisory Board
Traditional cardiac imaging comes at a cost: longer appointment times, lower image quality and diagnostic ambiguity that leads to unnecessary procedures. This whitepaper breaks down the five biggest reasons hospitals are making the switch to Cardiac PET/CT. Backed by peer-reviewed…
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Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has received a $25 million gift to establish the Dauten Behavioral Health Institute. The institute, based at Northwestern’s downtown campus, will serve as a systemwide hub to enhance care coordination, expand access and develop advanced behavioral health…