Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

in 2022, the first decrease in 20 years. In 2022, 66,261 candidates were rejected, and in 2021 applications by 76,140 candidates were turned down. from 2021 to 2022. Master ’ s programs have seen a 9.4% decrease since 2021. Nursing PhD program enrollment shrank 4.1% DNP program enrollment is at a virtual standstill.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurse practitioner malpractice data can be used to inform and address areas of clinical improvement as well as help to improve the quality of care and patient safety. of all claims in the 2022 dataset, compared to 13% in the 2012 dataset. For example, claims resolved for greater than $500,000 represented 21.5% In Summary.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Safety Across the Board. Hospitals are constantly striving to improve patient safety. However, a safer work environment extends beyond patient safety through lower nurse-to-patient ratios. Use our Magnet Showcase to review Magnet-designated hospitals to research your next employment opportunity.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Age and the Nursing Shortage According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2020 National Nursing Workforce Survey conducted in partnership with The National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers (the 2022 study results will be released sometime in 2023), the median age of RNs is 52, up from 51 in 2017. This is worrisome.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2023

The top-line is that 60% of Americans would be uncomfortable with [their health] provider relying on AI in their own care, found in a consumer poll fielded in December 2022 among over11,000 U.S. Pew Research Center has published several analyses based on the data collected in the December 2022 consumer survey. For better and worse.”

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Minority Nurse

MAY 19, 2023

These same nurse-to-patient ratios were included in the AWHONN nurse staffing standards published in 2022. Recent data show that patients at high risk for severe maternal complications are more likely to give birth in teaching hospitals and have Medicaid as their insurer.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 26, 2024

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. How long have you worked in the nursing field?

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In 2022, a Georgia verdict awarded $30 million in a case where the baby’s heart rate went unmonitored for a critical period during labor. Also in 2022, an Iowa case resulted in a $97.4 Breakdowns in communication — Effective communication is the backbone of patient safety.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2024

UnitedHealth Group acquired Change Healthcare in 2022, and so Witty, UHG’s CEO, was summoned to speak about the breach over an intense two-hour session which both Democrats and Republicans grilled the executive of the largest health insurance company in the U.S. based on revenue (with Kaiser boasting more insured members).

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Current Vulnerability of Healthcare Data While 44 million people were affected by breaches of healthcare information in 2022, that number ballooned in 2023 as hackers and other cybercriminals have grown more sophisticated in their attacks.

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Health Populi

JUNE 20, 2024

” It’s concerning that trust in information from government agencies about what foods to eat and avoid dramatically fell since 2022: Millennials, high-income household consumers, and men experienced double-digit falls in the trust of food information from government agencies. Who is trusted?

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Arkenea

JANUARY 21, 2025

Key Takeaways In 2022 an average of 1.94 The healthcare industry is continuously surrounded by challenges such as patient safety, compliance, and cybersecurity. It’s necessary to safeguard patient information or ePHI (Protected Health Information) as it contains personal details, medical history, and other information.

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Relias

AUGUST 5, 2022

Despite the hardship, Rocky and Leo Baiera were born healthy, weighing 3 pounds, 6 ounces each on January 27, 2022. It is important to consider how to provide equitable resources for patients regardless of where they live and what resources they have so that everyone has an equal opportunity to achieve the best health outcomes.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 18, 2024

According to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2022 Nursing Informatics Workforce Survey , 60 percent of the 1,118 respondents reported annual salaries of at least $100,000. It also has a significant safety impact, as data can improve how something is done.

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Relias

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Taking a disciplined approach to incorporate interventions aligned to support patient safety as a core value is imperative, especially during a pandemic. Adapting communications to meet urgent needs. Communication is always a key priority in a high reliability-focused organization.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

At every touchpoint along their journey, patients and their families desire: Provider knowledge and skill Strong relationships Clear communication Timely appointments Easy information access Compassion From The CX Leader Podcast Listen to Walker expert Sarah Andrews and XM scientist from Qualtrics Sarah Gilstrap discuss trends in patient experience.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

health consumers’ healthcare choices in 2022 and will be so well into 2023. Data from Qualtrics demonstrates more patients “distancing” themselves from healthcare due to cost than due to fear of exposure to COVID-19, Adrienne Boissy, Qualtrics’ Chief Medical Officer, explained.

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Relias

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The Nurse Salary Report found that 29% of surveyed nurses were considering leaving nursing by the end of 2022, an 11% increase from the previous year. These high figures indicate nurses may continue to seek employment elsewhere. Nearly half of new grad nurses are choosing to leave the profession within two years.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 21, 2025

It is maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is currently in its 10th revision, known as ICD-10, with ICD-11 to be officially implemented in 2022. The ICD codes serve multiple purposes: – Clinical: They accurately represent diagnoses and in-patient procedures which aids in efficient patient care.

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Relias

MARCH 16, 2022

How’s your organization doing in keeping your patients safe? Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 13-19, 2022, so it’s a good time to ask this question and make an honest assessment of where you stand. What is Patient Safety Awareness Week? To Improve Patient Safety, Culture is Everything.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Therefore, two people receiving identical care can post different patient satisfaction scores. Aspects of the Patient Experience The most important aspect of patient experience is the success of a healthcare plan. Patient safety and health is priority number one. The key to quality care is consistency.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

­Healthcare workforce safety depends on both nurse safety and patient safety. Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. Conversely, inadequate staffing negatively impacts nurse safety and patient safety.

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

­Healthcare workforce safety depends on both nurse safety and patient safety. Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. Conversely, inadequate staffing negatively impacts nurse safety and patient safety.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Rush Medical College, its main goal is to develop students who will be critical thinkers, who will provide excellent clinical care, patient safety and quality. And this is actually something that Rush really excels in, is quality of care and patient safety and whether that’s in the hospital or elsewhere.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It can cause nurses to suppress patient safety information as they attempt to protect themselves, their licenses, and their livelihood. This environment of care is ripe for error and unsafe patient care outcomes. Institute for Safe Medical Practices, 2022). Rodziewicz, Houseman, and Hipskind, 2022). StatPearls.

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Health Populi

APRIL 26, 2022

PatientView, based in the UK, has collaborated with over 40,000 patient advocacy organizations globally marking over 10 years doing this research. A tenth indicator, patient support during the COVID-19 pandemic, was added in this year’s study. Patient-group relationships. Patient safety. Patient information.

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Scrubs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The drug diversion, which allegedly took place over a year from July 2022 to July 2023, is said to have caused severe bacterial infections in 44 patients, leading to the deaths of 16 individuals. The remaining patients, who survived the ordeal, are part of a collective lawsuit against the hospital .

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Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2022

Doctors heads and hearts are jammed with concerns beyond curing patients’ medical conditions: U.S. physicians are worried about big social issues, according to a Medscape survey report, Physicians’ Views on Today’s Divisive Social Issues 2022. 13% are “somewhat concerned.”

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Relias

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lack of access to care is a leading factor in maternal mortality, according to a March of Dimes 2022 report, which found that 2.2 Sparkman, who is Relias Vice President and Partner, Clinical Solutions, Patient Safety and Quality, noted that despite advancements, “The U.S. In the U.S., million U.S.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 14, 2022

In direct response to the significant challenges experienced by long term care (LTC) facilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its commitment to improving safety and quality of care. The comment period for the Proposed Rule closed on June 10, 2022. Conclusion.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nor is there a lack of technology to connect providers and patients. has equity and access issues for some populations, as surfaced recently in a March of Dimes 2022 report, which found that 2.2 However, the U.S. million U.S. women of childbearing age live in maternity care deserts. In these areas, less than half of U.S.

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The Healthcare Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

7 at the 11 th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit in Irvine, California, sponsored by the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. World Patient Safety Day is Sept. 15-17 sponsored by Patients for Patient Safety (US). 17, with a series of events in Washington, D.C.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

According to our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report , nurses are clear on the top measures that will attract and retain them, including: Higher salaries. Read on for seven strategies that healthcare organizations are using to help mitigate the staffing crisis. 1 – Provide more incentives for healthcare providers to stay in their jobs.

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Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. Fast forward to 2023 and ECRI’s latest take on the Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2023. Topping the 2023 list of patient safety concerns is the pediatric mental health crisis.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 23, 2023

From the latest infectious disease to proper sanitation and patient safety, every piece of information is crucial. Nurses spend more time with patients than any other type of healthcare provider. When should they dispose of the gown and gloves to go care for another patient? 34 12 votes, 1.9

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Relias

JULY 14, 2022

Lora Sparkman, MHA, RN, BSN, Partner, Patient Safety and Quality at ReliasAlarmingly, the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. Lora Sparkman, MHA, RN, BSN, Partner, Patient Safety and Quality, Relias. is more than double the rate of 10 other high-income countries, according to a 2020 report from The Commonwealth Fund.

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