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Executive Leadership Rounds: 9 Steps to Improve HCAHPS + Staff Engagement & Retention

Readiness Rounds

Through meaningful interactions, these rounds encourage open communication, empathy, and accountability, leading to improved staff satisfaction and retention along with a clear and objective understanding of staff improvement priorities. When leaders engage with staff in a caring way, it boosts their morale and engagement.

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States Build Capacity to Address Maternal Mortality through Policy Innovations

NASHP

from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. Iowa’s Medicaid agency and Bureau of Family Health synthesized their strategic planning goals for improving maternal health outcomes and proposed policies to leadership and partners. Over 800 women die each year in the U.S.

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

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – 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.

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First Do No Harm

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS posted this blog on Thursday, March 16, 2023. What’s worse, a considerable portion of this is preventable. Prior to COVID-19, progress was being made to improve patient safety. And we hold facilities accountable when they fail to meet those standards.

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Improving Patient Experience: 8 Overlooked Fundamentals

Readiness Rounds

While you can't skyrocket one element by 1000%, you can gradually improve 1,000 things by 1%--the popular sentiment from Jan Carlzon. To truly succeed, you need a comprehensive approach that takes into account various aspects of your organization. In healthcare, speed matters.

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States Advancing Equitable Maternal Health Policy Highlighted at #NASHPCONF22

NASHP

Last month the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report analyzing pregnancy-related deaths from 36 state maternal mortality review committees from 2017-2019. The report found over 84 percent of pregnancy-related deaths to be preventable, with the majority (53 percent) occurring 7-365 days postpartum.

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

Vie Healthcare

He also highlights how spending on cardiovascular care has risen to $600 bn a year and offers a Top Gun analogy to emphasize why healthcare leaders must carry out competitive and environmental scans. So that’s the one type and the other, and this is a little more complex, this requires a healthcare team, a clinical team.

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