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What is the Ideal Patient Discharge Experience?

Healthcare Leadership

Since that is the case, healthcare providers should spend more time and energy improving their discharge experiences. Q3 How can healthcare organizations get patients and their caregivers more involved in the discharge process? There is a saying that the last impression you make is the lasting one.

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KLAS: Home-Based Post-Acute Care and Facility-Based Post-Acute Care Trends

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – The homecare market has surged as healthcare organizations have sought to maintain quality patient care throughout the pandemic and fulfill requirements for value-based reimbursement , according to the latest KLAS report. However, these challenges often overlap and perpetuate one another.

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Supporting the Continuum of Care for Serious Illness in Medicaid Managed Care

NASHP

In addition to a range of metrics related to promoting prevention and reducing utilization related to ambulatory care-sensitive conditions, ICSP measures have included advanced care planning, evidence of physician order for life-sustaining treatment (POLST), effective care transitions, and assessment and management of chronic pain.

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

CHWs are included for health promotion, comprehensive transitional care, individual and family support services, and referral to community and social supports. In addition, Coordinated Care Organizations are required to include traditional healthcare workers, like CHWs, on their care teams.

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Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

CHWs are included for health promotion, comprehensive transitional care, individual and family support services, and referral to community and social supports. In addition, Coordinated Care Organizations are required to include traditional healthcare workers, like CHWs, on their care teams.

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3 Ways to Instantly Improve the Referral-to-Appointment Ratio of Your Practice

HIT Consultant

It’s no secret that access to healthcare is a challenge for patients. And it’s becoming harder and harder for patients to get appointments with their PCP or the specialists they have been referred to for advanced care. The referral-to-appointment ratio is the most important metric in healthcare. Curtis Gattis, CEO, LeadingReach.

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National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Implementation Guide

NASHP

Shared Plan of Care. Care Coordination Workforce. Care Transitions. health plans, providers, families of CYSHCN) in using, adapting, and implementing the National Care Coordination Standards for CYSHCN to develop or improve care coordination systems. Family Experiences with Care Coordination (FECC).