Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 13, 2022

While a certificate from a certifying body is all well and good, nurses want to see the evidence in their day-to-day environment. Acute care facilities want their nurses to be the best, and savvy patients aware of the Magnet designation may seek care at facilities holding such status. Focus on Quality Nursing Care.

Certification 98

Certification Hospital Shared Governance Acute Care 98

Relias

AUGUST 15, 2022

“Every day thousands of boomers are hitting the Medicare rolls, and a large number are choosing to age in place and receive home health services,” said Relias Director of Post-Acute Care Solutions, Trish Richardson, MSN, BSBA, RN, NE-BC, CMSRN. The behavioral adjustment is required by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.

Hospice 52

Hospice Acute Care Certification Billing 52

Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

According to a 2021 report from the United States Government Accountability Office, Medicare spending on stays for severe wound care declined about 2% from $2.06 billion in fiscal year 2018. The decrease in per stay spending was likely driven, in part, by a change in where beneficiaries received care,” stated the report.

Acute Care 52

Acute Care Long Term Care Patient Satisfaction Best Practices 52

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) also published an interoperability rule in March 2020 that applies to Medicare- and Medicaid-participating short-term acute care hospitals, long-term care hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, children’s hospitals, cancer hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs).

HIPAA 126

HIPAA Business Associate Appointments Transfers 126