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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. Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) are a new provider type established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to address the growing concern over closures of rural hospitals.

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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. 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.

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GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth with Justin Schreiber | E. 88

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Justin shares the lightbulb moment that led to a change in his focus, the three keys to LifeMD’s success, and how compliance and mentality can improve the patient experience. We have a team of doctors that really cares about building the brand and really cares about providing comprehensive care.’’

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How Effective Patient Communication Boards Improve Safety & HCAHPS Scores

Readiness Rounds

Patient communication boards play a pivotal role in enhancing both patient satisfaction and a hospital's HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) score and star rating. These boards serve as instrumental tools in fostering effective and patient-centered communication within healthcare settings.

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The Growth of Patient-Centered Care with Shanil Ebrahim | E. 110

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Shanil explains why healthcare needs to move away from the ‘’one-size fits all’’ approach to patient care, why patients should be treated as partners, rather than recipients, and the impact of a healthcare model designed around systems.

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

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Lonnie shares the ‘’three lacks’’ that get in the way of effective patient engagement, why patients must be empowered to take ownership of their own health journeys, and reminds us that, while healthcare is episodic, health is a constant. So those issues are very important to me and increasingly a priority focus.

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Creating Deeper Connections Through Telehealth with Josh Klein | E. 91

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Josh explains why telehealth is still stuck in 2020, how technology can strip the humanity from healthcare, and why the missing element in telehealth today is social determinants of health. 10:21 Poorly applied technology can strip the humanity from healthcare Josh said the focus has to be on the patients, not technology.

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