EvidenceCare

MAY 8, 2024

The following article is a summary of some of the key points of this episode. These can help patients find their way around the hospital and save time. You could also consider adding a system to manage phone inquiries, freeing up nurses. This can significantly reduce the risk of errors and improve patient safety.

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Practice Index

OCTOBER 24, 2024

October is the time of year for Practice Managers to shift their focus onto National Speak Up Month. It’s the annual reminder that transparency, safety and a good bit of open communication can make or break a well-functioning GP practice. Why speak up? The goal of Speak Up Month is to foster a culture of candour.

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Follow-Up Patient Safety Communication Collaboration 52

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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Unit Organization and Environment Patient Safety Hospital Best Practices 59

DropStat

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurses must perform “safety event reporting,” also called an “unusual occurrence report” or “variance report,” whenever there is: a new adverse event (e.g., a medical error or patient injury) a new awareness about an existing event (e.g., to improve patient safety) a near miss (e.g.,

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Scheduling Follow-Up Documentation 52

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A well-designed care coordination process benefits patients, providers, and payer organizations. Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination. Assessing communication and collaboration.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 28, 2022

Nurses also develop patient safety initiatives, conduct research to improve care delivery, and help guide the next generation of nurses. VALOR students are offered up to 800 hours of salary dollars. Academic partnerships. VA and schools of nursing around the country offer academic affiliations. Financial aid. Work at VA.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This week’s National Nephrology Nurses Week helps bring attention to the specialty care nephrology nurses provide and the way they help their patients manage their disease and symptoms. There are equipment and processes that demand proficiency in use and troubleshooting to enhance patient safety.

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Efficient operations are the foundation of any successful behavioral health practice, with a thoughtful clinical workflow supporting quality patient care and sustainable practice growth. Centralized control streamlines workflows, fostering collaboration among staff and optimizing resource allocation.

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Billing Communication Documentation Patient Satisfaction 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

These components will enable IHS and its partner organizations to streamline their clinical and administrative workflows, enhance their data collection and analysis, improve their coordination and collaboration with other healthcare providers, and provide patients better access to their health information.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Language barriers in healthcare prevent or hinder some healthcare stakeholders from reaching out for healthcare , and when they are in a healthcare setting, it may prevent the patient from understanding their healthcare situation and how to follow healthcare protocol.

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Unit Organization and Environment Scheduling Follow-Up Documentation 52

Doximity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Through social media they are impacting hundreds of thousands of health professionals and tens of millions of patients nationwide. Learn more about our honorees and follow them on social media to stay up to date with their content and what they're working on. She hopes to continue it indefinitely!

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DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nurses should seek permission before entering a patient’s room and before delivering any medical assistance with courtesy. Studies show that when nurses display empathy with patients, patient anxiety is lessened, leading to patient trust in healthcare and positive healthcare results.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 26, 2024

Meanwhile, their less fortunate new grad colleagues take positions where they may be subject to extremely poor (or veritably nonexistent) precepting and essentially set up to sink or swim. Improved retention translates to a more experienced and skilled nursing workforce, positively impacting patient safety through better continuity of care.”

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Long Term Care Precepting Hospital Patient Safety 59

DropStat

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The position of the CMIO in health system management requires them to have the following skillset: 1. Analytical skills A chief medical information officer must be up to date and possess the skills needed to analyze population health data and interpret data for project development, health information advancements, and cost-saving measures.

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Medication Medical Secretary Patient Care Acute Care 52

CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Medical and clinical records make up the bulk of that information. But some of it is patient feedback data. Patient feedback in healthcare provides valuable insights into the service provider’s performance. Understanding your patients’ experiences is crucial for driving service quality improvements.

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Patient Satisfaction Patient Experience Unit Organization and Environment Follow-Up 52

Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Benefits of Health Information Exchange By facilitating the secure and seamless exchange of patient data, health information exchange empowers healthcare professionals to work collaboratively and provide more efficient, patient-centric care, while working at the top of their license.

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Unit Organization and Environment Medical History Transfers Tests 40

Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Standalone Patient Portal As compared to an integrated patient portal, a standalone portal functions without an external system/software. An EHR software or any other software is integrated manually into a standalone patient portal. To integrate manually, consider collaborating with third-party software development vendors.

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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. Looking at how maternal care and mental health intersect requires the collaboration of obstetrics and behavioral health care teams. A Personal Story of Maternal Mental Health.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Acute Care Discharges Insurance 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These attributes (and others) can translate to greater improvements in patient safety. Transformational leadership is especially effective in health care because it emphasizes teamwork and everyone’s ability to step up as a leader when needed. Collaboration Transformational leaders encourage collaboration and teamwork.

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Patient Safety Teamwork Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 12, 2023

Nursing is itself a highly collaborative practice in most instances. There is anecdotal evidence that Millennial nurses are much more adept at standing up for themselves and refusing overtime, extra shifts, or coming in to work when they have a planned day off. A critical aspect of boundaries is knowing our limits.

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

Step back to consider the patient journey and continuum of care, from lab tests and radiology imaging to the nurse conversation, the physician exam, and follow-up with a specialist or nutritionist for food-as-medicine counsel. Further value could be realized by integrating Copilot into the EHR.

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Unit Organization and Environment Collaboration Documentation Acute Care 71

Relias

JULY 20, 2023

We must improve care in this area of maternal health by strengthening screening, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and ongoing care using recommended screening tools and evidence-based best practices, as well as developing innovative culturally appropriate community-based programs. Collaborative care models can save lives.

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Hospital Documentation Discharges Follow-Up 40

Relias

MAY 19, 2023

The American Nurses Association (ANA) recognizes the following seven nursing leadership styles: Laissez-faire Autocratic Servant Democratic Situational Transactional Transformational Laissez-faire leadership in nursing Laissez-faire leadership comes from the French phrase meaning “allow to do.”

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Unit Organization and Environment Conflict Resolution Communication Follow-Up 52

We Care Online

JANUARY 16, 2025

Aspiring practitioners must keep up with these changes if theyre targeting success in this field. To keep up with the future of healthcare , you must stay updated on the latest tools and trends that help practitioners improve patient outcomes. Theyll also improve patient satisfaction and their overall experience.

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Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

This specific expertise confirms that nursing care delivered by pediatric oncologists is not only effective but also customized for the safety of their adolescents. Pediatric oncology nursing reaches past patient interaction within hospital settings.

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