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It’s Time to Give Patients “Admin Access” to Manage Their Healthcare

HIT Consultant

While the entire healthcare industry is inching toward giving people more autonomy to manage their care, we can’t seem to hand over the keys just yet. The latest KLAS data on patient preferences shows that most individuals interacting with the healthcare system want greater control, especially over their care visits.

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Psychological Safety in Healthcare with Tom Geraghty | E. 94

Vie Healthcare

So psychological safety has been recognized across multiple studies, a vast array of studies as the foundation, the core necessary but not sufficient element for high performing teams. And in healthcare, the fears are patient deaths and poor patient outcomes and whatever that means for the organization.’’

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With QAPIs, Home Health Providers Should Opt For Tailored Approaches

Home Health Care

Curating a specific plan based on a home health provider’s needs, deficiencies and vulnerabilities is key to having successful Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. That was the message from Tammy Stewart, clinical consultant with Healthcare Provider Solutions Inc.

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

Readiness Rounds

By understanding this link, healthcare professionals can see how Leadership Rounds contribute to better patient care and higher HCAHPS scores. It is unlikely to consistently improve and sustain patient experience without hardwiring the Executive Leadership Rounds process. Make it digitally automated.

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The 5 Essential Traits of High Reliability in Healthcare

Readiness Rounds

In most instances, the five traits are significantly supported by Readiness Rounds methodology and performance improvement (PI) platform. Proactive, scheduled surveillance of key processes in areas such as medication management, hand hygiene and CAUTI & CLABSI prevention, offer increased awareness as to what is or isn’t working.

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The 5 Essential Traits of High Reliability in Healthcare

Readiness Rounds

In most instances, the five traits are significantly supported by Readiness Rounds methodology and performance improvement (PI) platform. Proactive, scheduled surveillance of key processes in areas such as medication management, hand hygiene and CAUTI & CLABSI prevention, offer increased awareness as to what is or isn’t working.

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CMS Loosens Restrictions on Co-Located Healthcare Providers; Enforcement Interpretation Still to Be Determined

Sheppard Health Law

On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) revised and finalized draft guidance first issued on May 3, 2019, for co-location of hospitals with other hospitals or healthcare providers [1] (the “ Finalized Guidance ”). The Finalized Guidance also makes significant changes to the guidelines for staffing.