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Burn Care for Underserved Communities: A Certified Burn Nurse’s Perspective

Minority Nurse

Along with their trauma and flight nursing colleagues, burn nurses are now privileged to demonstrate their expertise in burn care with the new Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) exam from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN). 2018 Apr;202:38-42. Epub 2018 Feb 23. 2018 Aug;44(5):1269-1278.

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Post #2 Back-to-Sleep Series

Sensible Medicine

Research by Collett et al (2018) shows that, despite some improvement in PP by 18 months, the deformations persist beyond 36 months. A 2018 study showed that childcare centers in Australia and the US self-reported 75% and 100% compliance with tummy-time sessions, respectively, for children under six months of age.

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Magnetizing High-quality Nursing Care

Minority Nurse

While a certificate from a certifying body is all well and good, nurses want to see the evidence in their day-to-day environment. We all know that certification is no panacea — institutions are bureaucracies made up of people, and human beings (and many bureaucracies) are inherently flawed. Stop by booth 2018. Absolutely!

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January Product Updates: See what’s new in DrChrono

DrChrono

Last year we brought some major updates to finish 2018 with a bang. Here’s what’s included in this month’s product update: ONC Certification – Our EHR is 2015 CEHRT and ready for MU3/PI this year. This year in 2019 we anticipate even bigger updates so we are starting off the year running!

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Justice Department Files False Claims Act Complaint Against Home Health Agency Over PPP Loans

Healthcare Law Insights blog

In that PPP loan application, the company made the same certifications that all other PPP loan applicants made. One of those certifications was: Applicant is not engaged in any activity that is illegal under federal, state or local law. million in PPP loans, much of which was forgiven by the Small Business Administration (SBA).

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Severe Wound Care Is Shifting to Post-Acute Care

Relias

billion in fiscal year 2018. The care of severe wounds is shifting from acute to post-acute settings,” observed Dr. Instead of suffering reimbursement penalties and damage to your reputation and referral stream, you could spend that money sending multidisciplinary team members to wound care certification training.

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7 Reasons Why You Should Consider a Career as a Pharmacy Technician

Northwest Career College

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 7% growth in employment for pharmacy technicians from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations. With additional certifications and training, pharmacy technicians can specialize in chemotherapy, compounding, and nuclear pharmacy, leading to higher pay and increased responsibilities.