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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Involuntary Nursing Home Discharges/Transfers in Missouri

Healthcare Law Insights blog

In certain cases, nursing homes may discharge or transfer a resident even if the resident does not consent to the discharge or transfer – this is known as an “involuntary discharge” or an “involuntary transfer.” In this case, the resident has the right to appeal the involuntary discharge or transfer. 19 CSR 30-82.050(3).

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Best Medical Apps for Physicians in 2025

Mobius MD

Mobile apps for physicians can enable communication with patients and other providers, enhance medical education, inform clinical decision-making, and streamline documentation. Top Medical Apps for Physicians in 2025 Apps for Clinical Communication Doximity is one of the most widely used apps among physicians.

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How Volunteer Work Can Enhance Your Resume

We Care Online

While your work experience section is typically the most important part of the document, adding volunteer experience in your resume can help you plug gaps in your work experience and include skills that would otherwise be missing. Voluntary positions can be a useful way of showcasing these skills and in particular soft, transferable skills.

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Communication Failure Between Pulmonologist, Nurses Leads to Malpractice Claim

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients. In this case we look at how the failure of a pulmonologist to communicate with nurses resulted in a bad outcome for the patient. .

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Communication Failure Between Pulmonologist, Nurses Leads to Malpractice Claim

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients. In this case we look at how the failure of a pulmonologist to communicate with nurses resulted in a bad outcome for the patient. .

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HR Clinic – Managing Staff Consultations and Changes (Questions and Answers)

Practice Index

When do you start it/how is it communicated? For the transferor that means consulting with the staff who are about to transfer, as well as any other existing/continuing employees who might be affected by the transfer. This must be provided at least 28 days before the transfer. You can’t transfer 60% of a person!

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Risks Facing Nurse Practitioners Today

Minority Nurse

In many diagnosis-related closed claims, a lack of sound documentation supporting the decision-making process of the treating NP or other staff members under the NP’s supervision hindered the case’s legal defense. Common missing or incomplete documentation noted in the dataset included: Lack of a complete patient and family history.