Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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.

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Vital Signs Documentation Diagnostics Patient Safety 98

The Healthcare Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The potential overall cost savings and improvement in post-natal outcomes associated with such a reduction are well-documented and would be staggering. There is a spectrum of hypertension, diabetes, and various other conditions that would have prompted co-management or transfer of care within these populations.

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Transfers Admissions Medication Hospital 115

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 7, 2024

In the resulting document , the working group changed the ages at which children can be expected to reach developmental milestones. One third of the retained milestones were transferred to different ages; 68% of those transferred were moved to older ages.”

Follow-Up 119

Follow-Up Transfers Tests Documentation 119

Practice Index

JULY 11, 2024

GDPR and deducted patient demanding SAR Health Records What are you sick of hearing?

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Transfers Clinic Management Documentation Tests 93

We Care Online

AUGUST 14, 2024

Mobility Support: They assist residents with safe movement, whether it’s transferring them from bed to wheelchair, helping them walk, or supporting them during physical therapy sessions. Documentation and Communication: Keeping accurate records of each resident’s progress is essential.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Transfers Documentation Communication 52

MedCerts

APRIL 22, 2024

Examples of GI Bill programs include: The Post-9/11 GI Bill Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty Reserve and Guard Montgomery GI Bill Notably, the Post-9/11 GI Bill offers a transferability feature, allowing service members to allocate unused education benefits to dependents. Results often come out within a week via email.

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Transfers Billing Certification Documentation 52

Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Last month, a document synthesized a vision for transforming health and care in a digital single market , adopted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). First, some context: in 1957, six European nation-states came together to create the European Economic Community (France, West Germany, Italy, and the Benelux countries).

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Transfers Best Practices Documentation Collaboration 110

Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

PRD SRO is accessible from any computer used for documenting in Connect Care regularly. What you need to do BEFORE DOWNTIME Complete orders and documentation in the chart before downtime begins. DURING DOWNTIME Check with Unit Clerk/Charge Nurse to confirm processes for ordering, documentation, and patient movement.

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Scheduling Unit Clerk Discharges Documentation 40

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

. “ [I]t’s essential to not just have a conversation with other providers, but to document that the conversation took place so that there will be no questions later on. After Ms W was resuscitated, Dr P ordered that she be transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU), where she remained hypotensive.

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Communication Documentation Transfers Hospital 52

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

. “ [I]t’s essential to not just have a conversation with other providers, but to document that the conversation took place so that there will be no questions later on. After Ms W was resuscitated, Dr P ordered that she be transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU), where she remained hypotensive.

Communication 52

Communication Documentation Transfers Hospital 52

Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

This issue includes information on: Interfacility Transfer (IFT) workflow changes Dangers of copy-paste Suppressing/filtering medication warnings Home Care referrals Embedding/linking to images in documentation An upcoming project on consult order optimization Optimization Training classes in May And more!

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Transfers Documentation Medication 40

MedCerts

JULY 1, 2024

Document relevant dates, steps and important decisions you need to make when relocating. IT specialists with skills in cybersecurity or software development can work virtually, while healthcare professionals like pharmacy technicians or dental assistants can leverage transferable licenses.

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Transfers Documentation 52

Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

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Acute Care Long Term Care Documentation Transfers 40

Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

Acute Care 40

Acute Care Long Term Care Documentation Transfers 40

Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Support Interfacility Transfer Workflow Changes Lab Update - Massive Hemorrhage Protocol Order Change Tips Tippy - Changing Jobs Tippy - Changing Context Tippy - Documenting with Images Manual See What's New (updates and additions) Between the Charts: CMIO Newsletter for Prescribers

Long Term Care 40

Long Term Care Transfers Documentation Medication 40

Connect Care Bytes Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

PRD SRO (the read-only copy of the production environment) will be available during this outage; PRD SRO is accessible from any computer used for documenting in Connect Care regularly. DURING DOWNTIME Check with Unit Clerk/Charge Nurse to confirm processes for ordering, documentation, and patient movement.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Unit Clerk Discharges Documentation 40

Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Auto-generating narratives, check boxes, and the ability to pull material forward from a previous note all make it easier to capture and document info quickly. This means less time spent on documentation between sessions—a task which significantly contributes to most clinicians’ nonbillable hours.

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Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Healthcare Law Insights blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The definition of a “Transaction” has been phrased in more positive and direct terms as involving a transfer of assets, control, or responsibility for the management of assets of operations of a health care entity; the draft regulations had included more imprecise terms such as “a change, directly or indirectly” in governance or operations.

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Transfers Documentation Tests 52

Mobius MD

AUGUST 22, 2024

Most doctors wish they could spend less time documenting care and more time providing it. Let’s review the benefits of mobile medical dictation and help you decide if real-time dictation is the right documentation workflow for your practice. In this way, patient communication doubles as documentation time.

Documentation 40

Documentation Physical Exams Communication Transfers 40

Walker Info - Patient Experience

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Sometimes it leads to other painful comments such as “Please hold while I check with my supervisor,” or “I’ll transfer you to that department.” And too often, after transferring you may be asked for information that you already provided. These words are sometimes just the beginning of a long and frustrating experience.

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Transfers Documentation 52

Connect Care Bytes Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Building a Better Health Record (BBHR) As part of our documentation quality improvement initiative , we promote practical ways for clinicians to provide clear and actionable communication at transitions of care. All have been enhanced in response to user feedback. A SHS column can be added to Rapid Rounds (and other) patient lists.

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Discharges Huddles/Rounds Transfers Communication 40

MedCerts

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Candidates should also provide documentation of completing a Surgical Technology program within 60 days of graduation. Pathway #3 - Graduate of an NCCT Authorized School (within the last five years) Pathway #3 requires that you provide documentation of completing a Surgical Technology program.

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Sterilization Certification Documentation Tests 52

Healthcare Law Insights blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

The transaction involves the sale, transfer, lease, exchange, option, encumbrance, or other disposition of 20% or more of the assets of any health care entity in the transaction. The transaction involves a change of control, responsibility, or governance of a submitting entity.

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Acute Care Transfers 52

Arkenea

JULY 2, 2024

CDA The HL7 CDA (Clinical Document Architecture) is an XML-based standard that offers a structure or format for sharing clinical data such as progress notes, discharge summaries, and consultation notes. HL7 Messages are used to transfer healthcare data between disparate systems, each sending information about events such as patient admission.

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Documentation Follow-Up Discharges Clinical Operations 52

Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 7, 2023

Importantly, although the court assumed the relator engaged in some protected activity, the court found that in many of her communications she, at most, characterized discrepancies in therapy documentation as mistakes or possible computer glitches, not fraud. Another noteworthy FCA decision is out of the Sixth Circuit.

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Transfers Hospital Documentation Communication 52

Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

They store protected health information (PHI), and aid providers in documentation process. For instance, if a patient is transferred from OPD to surgery then the data is automatically transferred to the concerned department. To reduce data entry errors which are crucial for patient documentation.

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HIPAA Appointments EHR / EMR Billing 40

MedCerts

APRIL 8, 2024

These requirements also apply to current students attempting to transfer into a surgical tech program. This change will ultimately improve the program by ensuring students can secure their clinical sites with employers, which is necessary for them to become certified and to get employed. Interested in enrolling?

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Sterilization Certification Transfers Documentation 52

Medical Advantage

JUNE 20, 2024

EMRs streamline workflows by automating tasks like appointment scheduling, billing, and documentation. However, the scope of EMRs is narrower, as they are typically confined to use within a single healthcare organization and do not easily transfer or share information with outside entities.

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Medical History Vital Signs Patient Records Collaboration 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

During a patient assessment, a remote nurse and an on-site nurse can efficiently work in tandem, with one managing tasks that require physical proximity to the patient and the other completing tasks such as clinical documentation, patient-family education, and expert nurse surveillance.

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Admissions Collaboration Discharges Transfers 59

Valant

JULY 3, 2024

Documentation Headaches An EHR system with limited clinical workflow support tools, such as documentation, can directly impact the quality of patient care. Without robust support, there’s a higher risk of issues creating and submitting adequate documentation, which can affect everything from billing to treatment outcomes.

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Documentation Billing Patient Care Scheduling 40

The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Companies that control both insurance and care delivery have a great deal of flexibility in what the accountants term “transfer pricing”. United does have the potential for markedly reducing the documentation burden for Optum physicians that take care of United patients by selectively altering its claims review strategies.

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Tests Hospital Insurance Medication 132

CareerStep

MARCH 29, 2024

Careers you can seek as a CEHRS are Certified Healthcare Documentation Specialist and Medical Records Specialist. Certified Healthcare Documentation Specialist Certifying organization: National Healthcareer Association Training timeframe: 12 months Average salary: $47,180 What do the experts say?

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Certification Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Assistant 52

Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

Improved Efficiency: In a manual insurance verification process, the admin staff enters the insurance documentation into the system and then calls the payer to confirm eligibility. This integration will facilitate data transfer of eligible patients. Reduced errors leads to fewer claim denials and delayed payments.

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Insurance EHR / EMR Medication Patient Satisfaction 52

Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

The CIRC approach also requires close collaboration between clinical and financial staff, allows healthcare organizations to improve the quality of their clinical documentation, which in turn leads to fewer denials and improved reimbursement. Quality improvement of clinical documentation.

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Unit Organization and Environment Medical History Transfers Tests 40

Relias

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

They were property to be purchased, insured, and then transferred to relatives after the death of the master. These are brief comments that don’t even begin to describe and document the history of racism in America. Africans were generally enslaved their entire life. Additionally, many of the major U.S.

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Follow-Up Transfers Best Practices Documentation 52

Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Assign adequate staffing for patient moves and transfers. Implement de-escalation protocols and education, including active-shooter drills. Administer regular education on the use of safe patient-handling equipment.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Huddles/Rounds De-Escalation 52

Relias

MAY 24, 2023

Assign adequate staffing for patient moves and transfers. Implement de-escalation protocols and education, including active-shooter drills. Administer regular education on the use of safe patient-handling equipment.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Huddles/Rounds De-Escalation 52