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Home Data Abstraction / Registry Management / Consulting Direct Difference is the nation's leading health care management consulting firm. We're also the first company to specialize in the field of data abstraction and core measure for health care.... Read more www.directdifference.com

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Your Mobile Workers Are Putting Your Company At Risk The corporate breaches that make the biggest headlines are targeted attacks carried out by skilled hackers. But while external cyberattacks pose a big risk to businesses, it's easy for company leaders to overlook another potent threat: their... Read more www.tlnt.com

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Why Self-Care Is The Secret To Becoming A Productivity... When it comes to productivity, most people think the key to getting ahead is doing more. More work, more clients, more time... just more. And when you're stuck in this mindset of "more, more, more," it can feel impossible to step away and find... Read more blog.trello.com ‌ ‌ ‌

Why Attitude Is More Important Than IQ When it comes to success, it's easy to think that people blessed with brains are inevitably going to leave the rest of us in the dust. But research from Stanford University will change your mind (and your attitude). Read more www.linkedin.com

The Problems in Remote Working For over five years Product Hunt has operated as a distributed company. It's given us access to to the world's talent and a global perspective within the team. Read more www.linkedin.com Telemedicine reduces ICU mortality rate at Valley Health Valley Health, a not-for-profit health system serving West Virginia, Maryland and part of Virginia, was facing two serious challenges for which it was looking for solutions. THE PROBLEM First, hospitals are facing critical care staffing shortages. Read more www.healthcareitnews.com

13 Things Ridiculously Successful People Do Every Day Having close access to ultra-successful people can yield some pretty incredible information about who they really are, what makes them tick, and, most importantly, what makes them so successful and productive. "Whenever you see a successful... Read more www.linkedin.com "Don’t get distracted. Never tell yourself that you need to be the biggest brand in the whole world. Start by working on what you need at the present moment and then what you need to do tomorrow. So, set yourself manageable targets."  -Jas Bagniewski Co-Founder of Eve Sleep

A big THANK YOU to these valuable team members for their commitment to make Direct Difference, Inc the leader in healthcare abstraction services!

Lilliam Escobar Heather Henderson Kim Loflin Stephanie Olderg Camille Stogner Tracy Summerfield

Thank you for being an essential part of our success!

Excellence   Expertise   Experience That’s how we make a Direct Difference!

Mandy Budny, RN, MSN, CPHQ | Direct Difference, Inc | 520-442-0016 mandy.budny@directdifference.com

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