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Nursing Maneuvers for Shoulder Dystocia

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Education and teamwork simulation training can help ensure the best outcomes. Nurses must have a robust knowledge of nursing maneuvers for shoulder dystocia and best practices for supporting the provider during the shoulder dystocia delivery process. What causes shoulder dystocia?

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The CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule: What Healthcare Organizations Need to Know

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Compliance requirements and best practices for emergency preparedness Compliance with the CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule involves more than creating a plan it requires ongoing maintenance and documentation. Conduct gap analyses against CMS requirements and industry best practices.

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Elevating Care Quality: The Role of Competency Assessments and Evaluations

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In post-acute care, workforce competency directly impacts care quality, regulatory compliance, and patient outcomes. To ensure that employees are qualified at the time of hire and continue to develop their skills over time, post-acute care organizations must implement effective competency assessments and competency evaluations.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Shelise Valentine

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Nursing is dynamic as patients, acuity, staffing, and medical best practices constantly change. This was at a Level 4 acute care hospital, and I was exposed to many complicated, high-risk patients and pregnancies. The inception of best practices. And finally, one day, she said I did!

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How Charge Reconciliation Boosts Healthcare Revenue

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This coordinated partnership requires a joint effort toward the common goal of accurate charges, identification and resolution of any discrepancies, and signed documentation indicating completion. Ensure that every member of your revenue cycle management team is performing with current knowledge and best practices.

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Top 10 Training Priorities for the Healthcare Revenue Cycle

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Some health plans are refusing to pay claims due to missing documentation to support the need for a procedure. Managed care specialists, denial specialists, and information services staff can help get the word out about such unexpected issues. Revenue cycle staff members then educate colleagues on best practices.

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Your Healthy Outlook Can Promote Resilience and Recovery in Older Adults

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The formal service system requires the identification and documentation of clinically defined symptoms and problems. Challenge yourself to identify how you can translate best practices for wellness into your work with older adults, if you are not already doing so.