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Enhancing Quality Improvement Adoption in US Nursing Homes 

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated and illuminated quality failings in nursing homes, persistent equity issues, and the system- and policy-level factors that contribute to their endurance. This is a good read. Please share with your team and your colleagues.

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Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) Launches March 15, 2023

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Beginning Spring 2023, the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) will provide training and resources to skilled nursing facility staff who care for residents with a variety of behavioral health conditions.

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PEPPER Training & Resources for Skilled Nursing Facilities

Briggs Healthcare

The Q4FY22 release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) with statistics through September 2022 is now available for download through the PEPPER Resources Portal. View a map of SNF PEPPER retrievals by state.

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Why Nurses Need Mentorship with Jenny Finnell| E. 69

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Jenny shares her foundational belief in ‘’paying it forward’’, how everyone has a role to play in mentorship, why nurses need a safe zone, and the impact of the pandemic on burnout. Prior to that, I was a medical ICU nurse for three years. I’ve been in the realm of nursing for 14 years in total.

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The Reality & Challenges of Nursing With Jim Cagliostro (Part 1)| Episode 47

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 47 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience, Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro, a Registered Nurse and VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert. Together they discuss the evolving role of nursing in today’s healthcare organizations and its inherent challenges. So I love being a nurse.

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Life as a Nurse Practitioner With Walter “Buddy” Elliott | Episode 51

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 51 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Walter ‘’Buddy’’ Elliott, a nurse practitioner for the phase one cancer clinical research program for Hackensack Meridian Health, to explore the reality of nursing. The role of a nurse practitioner has changed in recent years. Episode Introduction.

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Promoting Community Health Through School Nursing with Lisa Cagliostro | Episode 52

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 52 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Lisa Cagliostro, to discuss the expanding role of a school nurse and its impact on community health. School nurses are now playing a critical role in community health. 04:22 A varied nursing career helps to be a better school nurse.

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