Vie Healthcare

JUNE 3, 2022

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. 01:55 The evolving role of nursing in the US.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 30, 2023

Hospice care generally includes nursing and aide services, drugs, and supplies. It may be provided in a variety of settings, such as the patient’s home, a nursing facility, or an assisted living facility. The key priorities of OIG’s hospice oversight are below.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 4, 2022

Care coordination is becoming increasingly important in U.S. healthcare for a variety of reasons, including the increased use of value-based care models, the behavioral care shortage and a boom in home healthcare. Medicare spends nearly $60 billion on post-acute care annually. That is changing.

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p3care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

ACO or Accountable Care Organization is a group of doctors, hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare providers. This unit works together to care for and look after a patient’s health. Their main goal is to improve the quality of care for patients. Option of Care Coordinator. Advantages for Patients.

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p3care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

ACO or Accountable Care Organization is a group of doctors, hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare providers. This unit works together to care for and look after a patient’s health. Their main goal is to improve the quality of care for patients. Option of Care Coordinator. Advantages for Patients.

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Doctors Accountability Healthcare Providers Accountable Care 130

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 14, 2023

CMS works with the State Survey Agencies to strengthen oversight so that the care provided in nursing homes and other acute and continuing care providers and suppliers is of the highest quality. Resources to Improve Quality of Care: Check out CMS’s new Quality in Focus interactive video series.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

You'll also find practical use cases for applying AI and data analytics to make healthcare more efficient, including how to: Share and analyze clinical data to deliver targeted health services and improve outcomes through predictive care. Detect and prevent fraudulent claims and other abuses based on behavioral patterns.

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Wisconsin Healthcare Leadership

MAY 2, 2024

Universal care rooms integrate advanced technology to expand care access and overcome staffing challenges. Care teams can monitor patients via telemetry monitors placed in the nurse stations and along hallways. Many rooms also have electronic ICU (eICU) care equipment, bringing telehealth to the patient’s bedside.

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Sheppard Health Law

MARCH 6, 2024

For instance, FTC Chair Lina Khan stated that “[a] common theme across these comments is that growing financialization in the health care industry can force medical professionals to subordinate their medical judgment to corporate decision-makers’ profit motives at the expense of patient health.” 1] Health care market participants (i.e.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Increased capacity for predictive modeling through AI will empower home care leaders to enhance service offerings to improve the quality of care, patient health, comfort and independence. I look forward to the future when each state’s private duty home care license is consistent nationwide.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 6, 2022

When it comes to home health, location factors heavily into the quality of care patients receive. Agencies in rural areas tend to initiate care more quickly, for example, while their urban counterparts perform better on outcomes measures, a new study suggests.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 17, 2023

Patient safety issues related to ligature risks identified should be cited at the appropriate CoPs (for example, Patient Rights, Physical Environment, Nursing Services, QAPI, etc.) Resources to Improve Quality of Care: Check out CMS’s new Quality in Focus interactive video series.

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Bill Of Health

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Further action is needed to prevent discrimination in health care services towards persons with substance use disorder. Health care discrimination toward persons with substance use disorder People experiencing substance use disorder often face discrimination and stigma in the medical setting. But it is not without limitations.

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Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

It is well-established that longer patient wait times negatively impact patient satisfaction , specifically regarding patient confidence (in the provider) and perceived quality of care. With recent advancements in technology and an explosion of non-urgent care options (e.g., Patient reviews have a greater reach than ever before.

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NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

5 Compared to white, non-Hispanic CYSHCN, CYSHCN who are Black or Latinx are at particular risk of receiving infrequent, low-quality care, 6 while American Indian and Alaska Native CYSHCN are less likely to be able to access specialty treatment or receive culturally sensitive services.

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Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2023

On April 4, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2024.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Amid a growing shortage of doctors and nurses, hospitals around the world are increasingly turning to AI to improve the quality of care in the face of an aging population. One major undertaking across the healthcare industry is to deliver AI-driven solutions that can improve surgical care – a tall order.

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Patient Safety Movement

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO IMPROVE NURSING HOME SAFETY The White House has just announced a plan to improve the safety and quality of care in the nation’s nursing homes, aimed to protect seniors from an industry known for its lack of accountability. The AEBP is available without charge to hospitals online.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In fact, patients have generally become more amenable to being treated remotely , further supporting the move to add telehealth tools to the patient care arsenal. Increasing The Quality of Care at Home Without Adding to The Burden. You could be excused for thinking this would just replace one problem with another.

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Patient Safety Movement

JANUARY 1, 2023

Along with our Founder, Joe Kiani, we are laser focused on achieving a safer healthcare system, with zero preventable harm—both for patients and clinicians. Our goals for 2023 are aimed at four major targets: Actionable Evidence-Based Practices to reduce common causes of preventable patient harm.

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Readiness Rounds

JULY 31, 2023

PATIENT SAFETY: Patient communication boards improve patient safety in hospitals in several ways: Enhance Communication Between Patient and Care Team: These boards enhance communication between patients, nurses, doctors and other hospital staff by providing a consistent visual and accessible means of conveying important information.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 13, 2021

There’s even voice technology that can detect changes in the patient’s voice to predict possible COPD exacerbation and other devices that can help detect falls — or even predict that a fall might happen, helping us work to prevent it. Artificial intelligence is another way technology advancements can help drive changes in home-based care.

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Home Care Nursing Prevention Medicare 97

Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Download the e-book You'll also find practical use cases for applying AI and data analytics to make healthcare more efficient, including how to: Share and analyze clinical data to deliver targeted health services and improve outcomes through predictive care. Detect and prevent fraudulent claims and other abuses based on behavioral patterns.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The project is supported by the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant, the Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant, and the Mid-Iowa Health Foundation. Most states require CNMs to follow the same licensure requirements as advanced practice nurses (APRNs). Support from MCOs. CNMs, CMs, CPMs, traditional midwives).

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 25, 2023

Next, he recognized the tragic losses that have occurred to loved ones because of preventable errors. The system is built to help prevent airline staff from making mistakes, and if they do make one, to prevent harm from occurring. So the goals of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation must be implemented.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With EHR in place, healthcare professionals can now exchange crucial patient data electronically, improving communication, reducing errors, and enhancing the overall quality of care. Burnout can lead to a decrease in the quality of care, an increase in medical errors, and ultimately impact patient safety.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 1, 2022

The overall policy goal of this proposed rule is to establish Conditions of Participation (CoPs) to ensure the health and safety of patients who will receive REH services in the most efficient manner possible, while taking into consideration the access and quality of care needs of an REH’s patient population.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 4, 2023

Put QAPI at the center of your fix process… In addition to using QAPI to improve VBP scores, home health organizations can also use it to improve patient safety, reduce costs, and improve the overall quality of care. They have the most direct contact with patients and can provide valuable insights into how to improve care.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The enterprise health system created six distinct service lines supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The six virtual care programs are as follows. First, Urgent Care Telehealth. As a result, staff anticipate realizing higher quality of care outcomes in these two patient populations.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 23, 2023

Over 90 percent of nurses said they are considering quitting their jobs by the end of 2022 in a survey, with 72 percent of nurses stating they had already experienced burnout before March 2020. Employment across healthcare is down 1.3 percent, or 223,000 jobs, from pre-pandemic levels.

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Sheppard Health Law

JULY 7, 2022

prevent HCSPs or insurers from providing provider-specific cost or quality of care information to referring providers, the HCSPs or insurer sponsors, enrollees, insureds or eligible enrollees or insureds of the HCSPs or insurers.

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Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 7, 2022

OIG found that more than half of States failed to meet performance measures for their oversight of nursing homes in three or four consecutive years during FYs 2015–2018. State surveys of nursing homes are the primary safeguard for ensuring quality of care and resident safety.

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GoMoHealth

JULY 7, 2021

It’s clear that patients are clamoring for better-quality treatment and one of the answers to these pleas has been the advent of value-based care. Simply put, value-based care seeks to reduce spending while improving treatment outcomes.

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Icanotes

DECEMBER 13, 2023

While often used interchangeably, they describe different experiences that require unique strategies for prevention and treatment. It is often characterized by a loss of motivation and a decline in the quality of care provided, as professionals become disengaged from their clients and their job satisfaction diminishes.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

What’s worse, a considerable portion of this is preventable. 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. Prior to COVID-19, progress was being made to improve patient safety.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 29, 2023

JR Finkelmeier, Business Leader, ECG Solutions at Philips Today’s hospital emergency departments (EDs) face formidable challenges as they strive to deliver high-quality care to more and more patients. Without changes to care delivery, they could even diminish the quality of care.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 1, 2023

Save the Date: June 1-2, 2023 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit The 10-year anniversary marks professionals like you making a significant difference in eliminating preventable medical errors. 2 Surgi-Sign is a temporary tattoo that serves as a visible checklist to help prevent wrong-site surgeries.

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