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CMS Action to Expand Access to Emergency Care Services in Rural Communities  

Briggs Healthcare

CMS has proposed standards for REHs that closely align with the current CAH CoPs in most cases, while taking into account the uniqueness of REHs and statutory requirements. For more information on Rural Emergency Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation, visit: [link].

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First Do No Harm

Briggs Healthcare

For example, we survey hospitals to ensure that, among other things, the facility and the doctors, nurses, and other staff have adequate qualifications, training, and experience to keep patients safe. And we hold facilities accountable when they fail to meet those standards.

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How Tech Transforms Echo & Medical Devices with Clifford Thornton | E. 82

Vie Healthcare

I’m sure you know from a nurse’s standpoint, how important that is. Actually, the number one occupational injury for nurses is moving patients in the country, ergonomics. You got to take that into account.’’ So they have to adhere to these nurse to patient ratios in all New York ICUs now.

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Good is the Enemy of Growth with Sue Tetzlaff | E. 89

Vie Healthcare

I became a registered nurse. I got my first VP job in quality and then as a nursing officer and then as an operating officer.‘’ Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. I became a registered nurse. And you know what? And you know what? Jim (20:49): Okay.

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How Nurse Coaches Can Support Healthcare Professionals & Their Health Systems with Alexcie Sanchez | Episode 57

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 57 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience, Jim Cagliostro is joined by Board-Certified Nurse Coach Alexcie Sanchez BSN, RN, CEN, NC-BC to discuss the impact of her role on nursing and the community. What is a nurse coach? Exploring available options for nurse coaches. 02:14 What is a nurse coach?

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Patient Engagement: A Two-Way Relationship with Lonnie Hirsch | E. 77

Vie Healthcare

Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. Since 2007, Jim has been a registered nurse working in critical care, perioperative services, and outpatient settings at nationally recognized medical facilities across three states. Jim (02:57): Sure.

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Why Your Old Healthcare Marketing Strategy Isn’t Working with Ian Baer | E. 111

Vie Healthcare

So, when 90% of decisions are emotional, when 80% of people are making decisions on impulse, which means they’re not gathering the facts, they’re not gathering information, they’re not calling their doctor, they’re not asking other people who are suffering with the same condition. ” That’s how we got here.