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Recommendations to Enhance Telemedicine in Nursing Homes in the Age of COVID-19

Briggs Healthcare

Herein, we report 12 recommendations to enhance and sustain TM (Table 1) from a TM adoption study, certified as quality improvement by the UW Madison Health Sciences IRB.”. NHs has expanded dramatically4 5 but has not been without its challenges.

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Letter From the Editor

Patient Safety

In each issue, we publish original research, perspectives from providers and patients, patient safety initiatives, quality improvement studies, and other pieces to both inform and inspire our readers to make the necessary changes to provide safe care for all patients.

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Newsletter, March 2023

Patient Safety Movement

However, they emphasized that an incorrect diagnosis due to incomplete data resulting in harm should still be a target for system-based diagnostic quality improvement. Edlow and Pronovost recommend a systems approach to reduce diagnostic errors and greater transparency on the number of diagnostic errors.

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

. §7022), in existence for over fifteen years, is a statewide network of NCQA certified Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) which are supported by regional program managers, quality improvement managers, self-management program coordinators, and a regional Community Health Team (CHT).

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Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

. §7022), in existence for over fifteen years, is a statewide network of NCQA certified Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) which are supported by regional program managers, quality improvement managers, self-management program coordinators, and a regional Community Health Team (CHT).

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Newsletter, February 2024

Patient Safety Movement

But we are also the crew that will be dealing with care that goes wrong and with the inevitable impact of that failure to the physical and mental health of the patient, their carers and of course the practitioner or team that was involved with the index event.