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Strengthening Oral Health in the U.S. Through Integration and Workforce Development: Lessons from State and Federal Health Officials

NASHP

Through Integration and Workforce Development: Lessons from State and Federal Health Officials September 27, 2022 / by Allie Atkeson and Megan D’Alessandro. Topics included integrating oral health across physical and behavioral health sectors, workforce innovations, and opportunities for federal-state collaboration.

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

Readiness Rounds

9 Strategies for Effective Implementation: We'll provide actionable insights on how to effectively institute Leadership Rounds, offering practical steps and best practices to ensure seamless integration into your hospital setting. Creating a uniform rounding structure prevents the variance of individual questions and observations.

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CMS Action to Expand Access to Emergency Care Services in Rural Communities  

Briggs Healthcare

For more information on Rural Emergency Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation, visit: [link]. CMS is proposing to establish a patient’s rights Condition of Participation for CAHs to provide for clear requirements for the protection and promotion patient’s rights.

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

HIT Consultant

Routine, preventive care is one example of this concept in action. Consider all the rich patient data—information about overdue annual visits recommended diagnostic procedures or preventive care, and even language and communication preferences—contained in the electronic health record (EHR). About Intrado.

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Improving Oral Health Access through Managed Care Quality Initiatives in Pennsylvania

NASHP

As highlighted in a 2020 Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services informational bulletin , Pennsylvania Medicaid has improved oral health access and quality of care by requiring MCOs to hire a dental director and execute performance improvement projects (PIPs) for pediatric preventative dental care. Fluoride varnish.

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[Press Release] White Plains Hospital Pioneers First High Reliability Approach

Readiness Rounds

The High Reliability Platform will be integrated into all areas of the hospital as well as its satellites, and will cover a wide range of processes, including clinical quality, infection prevention, environmental health and safety, patient satisfaction and experience, operational quality, physician practices, and safety. “We

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[Press Release] White Plains Hospital Pioneers First High Reliability Approach

Readiness Rounds

The High Reliability Platform will be integrated into all areas of the hospital as well as its satellites, and will cover a wide range of processes, including clinical quality, infection prevention, environmental health and safety, patient satisfaction and experience, operational quality, physician practices, and safety. “We