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Understanding Transitional Care Management in Reducing Readmissions

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Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

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Care Coordination: The Key to Improving Patient Outcomes

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By incorporating care coordination practices such as risk assessment, care planning, care transitions, patient education, patient navigation, telehealth, and home visits, care coordination teams can bring in resources to help patients navigate health concerns that span physical, behavioral, and social risk factors and needs.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

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Nurses are a crucial part of a hospital’s efforts to improve patient safety, as they have more direct interaction with patients of any healthcare professional. They monitor patients’ conditions, administer medication, and convey self-care and discharge information. For example, the study found that 59.2%

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

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Oncology nurses in outpatient clinics focus on delivering ongoing care and regular follow-ups, emphasizing continuity of care. Post-discharge oncology patients often face challenges with managing complex treatment plans, which necessitates robust remote care support. Ready to elevate your care delivery?