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Creating Effective Training Programs in Post-Acute Care

Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Training post-acute care professionals is essential to providing high-quality care and to the success of your organization. It should maintain and enhance employee clinical and soft skills and promote effective teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and shared decision-making.”

Acute Care

Acute Care Teamwork Critical Thinking Patient Centered Care

How BPCI Enhances Patient Experience and Lowers Costs: A Comprehensive Guide

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

It enhances coordination between providers while motivating them toward comprehensive management strategies focused on complete patient care. Hospitals participating in BPCI have implemented diverse strategies for improving quality and have seen widespread uptake both within hospital settings and throughout post-acute care.

Patient Experience

Patient Experience Acute Care Discharges Collaboration

5 Ways to Reduce Horizontal Violence in Healthcare

Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Horizontal violence undermines these factors, leading to burnout, turnover, and a decline in care quality. What is horizontal violence?

Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution Teamwork Communication Collaboration

Microlearning in Healthcare Training: Enhancing Skills and Empowering Professionals

Relias

JANUARY 9, 2024

Front-line staff in post-acute care settings are constantly on the go — from room to room in a skilled nursing facility or from home to home, caring for people with various needs. How can you use microlearning in post-acute care?

Acute Care

Acute Care Continuing Education Teamwork Scheduling

Build Safety Culture During Patient Safety Awareness Week

Relias

MARCH 16, 2022

The evidence trail demonstrates the negative effects that burnout and dissatisfaction among healthcare professionals can have on patient care, including increases in diagnostic and patient safety errors, omissions of necessary care, reduced teamwork, dissatisfied patients who are less likely to adhere to treatment plans, and the list goes on.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Huddles/Rounds Teamwork Communication

Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Emphasize nurses’ professional responsibility to promote patient safety.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Huddles/Rounds De-Escalation

Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Emphasize nurses’ professional responsibility to promote patient safety.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Huddles/Rounds De-Escalation

Article Review and Discussion: Determining Best Fit for Newly Licensed Nurses

Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

By improving the culture early on, however, nurses coming in the door feel more confident, supported, and empowered to deliver high-quality patient care, as quickly as possible. This line of thinking may require new approaches to what has historically been a traditional nursing placement model. The Unique Opportunity for Job Fit.

Unit Organization and Environment

Unit Organization and Environment Transfers Teamwork Patient Care

8 Strategies for Improving Nurse Engagement

Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

Overcoming staff shortages while still providing quality patient care has challenged many healthcare organizations. Lack of collegiality Finally, employees quickly sense whether their organization’s culture is collaborative or lacking in teamwork. Providing reliable, high-quality care and avoiding costly errors depend on it.

Teamwork

Teamwork Communication Huddles/Rounds Continuing Education

Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Comprehensive education for home health staff is vital to boost performance under HHVBP, observed Relias Director of Post-Acute Care Solutions Trish Richardson, MSN, BSBA, RN, NE-BC, CMSRN. Hospices should also be concerned about care coordination. In broad terms, it’s care management through teamwork.

Hospice

Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Follow-Up Documentation

The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

The clear link between the nursing shortage and patient safety Given that nurses spend more one-on-one time with patients than other healthcare professionals, their ability to perform at a high level is essential for providing safe patient care.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Critical Thinking Patient Satisfaction

Essential Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Nurse

Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

When patients are fortunate enough to encounter this characteristic in a good nurse, it makes for a far better care experience and healing journey. Add to this caring for multiple patients simultaneously, and the possibility of making an error can seem almost inevitable. Do you have what it takes to be a great nurse?

Problem Solving Skills

Problem Solving Skills Unit Organization and Environment Critical Thinking Patient Advocacy

Exploring What Role Patient Advocacy Plays in Bundled Payment Outcomes

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Under this model, healthcare providers receive a single combined payment for all services provided during an episode of care instead of separate payments per service. The main aim is to motivate healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality and cost-efficient patient care by incentivizing better cooperation between caregivers.

Patient Advocacy

Patient Advocacy Patient Satisfaction Discharges Hospital

How Transformational Leadership Improves Patient Safety

Relias

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Transformational leadership is especially effective in health care because it emphasizes teamwork and everyone’s ability to step up as a leader when needed. In healthcare settings, individual clinicians must have the power to think, decide, and act on their own — sometimes within a span of minutes — to keep patients safe.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Teamwork Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up

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Creating Effective Training Programs in Post-Acute Care

How BPCI Enhances Patient Experience and Lowers Costs: A Comprehensive Guide

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