Home Health Care

APRIL 10, 2023

At-Home Health Care — Sparta Community Hospital’s home health segment — has made successful care transitions a priority in an effort to lower rehospitalizations and ER visits. Sparta Community Hospital is located in Southern Illinois and is a 25-bed full-service acute care medical facility.

Care Transition 87

Care Transition Hospitals Medicare Performance improvement 87

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

Illinois described using two dashboards to monitor performance: a population-specific dashboard that includes data on metrics such as care plan completion and care transitions and an internal-performance dashboard to examine differences in care and utilization by race, ethnicity, and region.

Medicaid 73

Medicaid Nursing Medicare Integration 73

Readiness Rounds

JULY 31, 2023

A well-organized and patient-oriented environment, facilitated by the presence of communication boards, positively influences patients' perceptions of the hospital's care quality. Care Transitions: Effective communication boards can also enhance the coordination of care during transitions, such as shift changes or transfer to different units.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Nursing Care Transition Hospitals 52

NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

The UVA health system also manages the Care Connection for Children center in SWVA, which is a statewide network funded through the Title V CYSHCN program, to provide care coordination services to CYSHCN and their families.

Medicaid 123

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 123

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

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.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

HIT Consultant

MAY 17, 2022

The following describes each phase of the patient flow process and the associated obstacles that providers face, as well as some performance improvement recommendations for healthcare leaders to consider to reduce workforce stress, improve patient satisfaction, and improve quality. Inefficient Transfers.

Tertiary Care 98

Tertiary Care Nursing Patient Experience Patient Safety 98

HIT Consultant

JUNE 2, 2022

The following describes each phase of the patient flow process and the associated obstacles that providers face, as well as some performance improvement recommendations for healthcare leaders to consider to reduce workforce stress, improve patient satisfaction, and improve quality. Inefficient Transfers.

Tertiary Care 52

Tertiary Care Nursing Patient Experience Patient Safety 52