EvidenceCare

MARCH 18, 2025

Ep 25 ViVE 2025 Conversations on Healthcare Innovation Rethinking the Care Journey For Dr. Aaron Wilcox, a general surgeon and care transformation leader at Kaiser, the concept of a patients care journey has evolved beyond simply moving them from one stage to the next. Some quotes have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity.

Discharges 130

Discharges Hospital Appointments Patient Safety 130

EvidenceCare

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

These include updates to the Star Ratings system, RADV (Risk Adjustment Data Validation) audits, the upcoming 2025 Final Rule containing the final rate announcements, and adjustments to prior authorization requirements. Say what you’re looking for and what the risk of discharge is in every single progress note.

Hospital 130

Hospital Discharges Documentation Follow-Up 130

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

The 2025 list was published today. Compare these with the top 10 safety concerns for 2025. as more patients get discharged to hospital-for-home and more acute-care workflows that fall on burdened caregivers (that is, family members and friends). Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015.

Patient Safety 77

Patient Safety Discharges Diagnostics Acute Care 77

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The HHCAHPS Survey will determine 30% of an agency’s total performance score, and that score will in turn determine the agency’s payment adjustment for 2025. Assessing communication and collaboration. As part of discharge planning. Patient perception of communication and team discussion are two of those five elements.

Hospice 52

Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Follow-Up Documentation 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Under the final rule released in November 2021, your agency will be able to receive payment adjustments of plus or minus 5% based on the TPS starting in 2025, which is derived from either achievement scores or improvement scores. Discharged to community. Determining payment adjustments. Management of oral medications.

Acute Care 52

Acute Care Transfers Follow-Up Discharges 52

Accepted Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

If you instead said that you “changed the sheets immediately after patients were discharged to ensure swift turnaround time and help meet patient care needs,” that demonstrates how you think ahead, take initiative, and support the work of the team and the hospital, as well as its patients. Why was this activity or experience important to you?

Admissions 40

Admissions Customer Service Discharges Hospital 40

Connect Care Bytes Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

New "Medical Readiness" Button in Transition Planning Tools Connect Care provides a set of integrated supports that can help clinicians anticipate and plan for a patient's discharge from hospital. Designed to facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration, the Transition Planning Package improves communications within and across encounters.

Discharges 40

Discharges Medication Huddles/Rounds Admissions 40