Coronis Health

MARCH 13, 2024

Offering a Lifeline As a means of providing some measure of temporary relief, CMS began on March 9 to release funds to hospitals and other providers as a stop-gap measure to offset the current hold on payments due to the effects of the cyberattack on various healthcare operations.

Hospital 105

Hospital Follow-Up Insurance Certification 105

EvidenceCare

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In case you aren’t familiar, the Two-Midnight Rule mandates that a patient’s hospital stay must span at least two midnights to qualify for inpatient status, directly influencing reimbursement rates and compliance requirements. This highlights the necessity for hospitals to implement clear and robust compliance documentation practices.

Documentation 130

Documentation Admissions Hospital Discharges 130

Scrubs

AUGUST 11, 2023

trillion, was spent on hospital services. Patients around the country are getting stuck with enormous medical bills as hospitals continue to mark up the cost of their services, including those for routine medical procedures and advanced surgeries. In the end, the patient is forced to make up the difference.

Billing 246

Billing Medication Insurance Hospital 246

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Trial STRONG-HF studied two treatment strategies after a patient was discharged from the hospital after treatment for heart failure. Actual cardiologists performed these visits, which included up-titration of meds, but, also, as Adam correctly notes, patients had MD-level assessments. Here were the results. A: It does not.

Discharges 103

Discharges Follow-Up Admissions Hospital 103

Scrubs

MARCH 6, 2023

They escorted her to a local hospital where she was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor before undergoing surgery to have the mass removed. Palmer reached out to the Mount Pleasant Police Department for a follow up,” the department said. On February 19, 2023, Ms. The officers wrote that she is now doing well and in recovery.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital Medication 246

Healthcare Law Insights blog

APRIL 25, 2022

The Acute Care Hospital at Home model (ACHAH) provides traditional hospital inpatient acute-level services at home. Prior to the pandemic a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid pilot study yielded positive results with respect to hospital readmission rates and follow-up emergency department visits.

Hospital 52

Hospital Acute Care Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 28, 2024

A 76-year-old woman presents to a community hospital after waking with garbled speech and right-sided weakness. Case 1: Excess An elderly woman is admitted to a community hospital with a minor stroke. The hospital does an excellent job. By the time she leaves the hospital, she has no residual symptoms. I love my job.

Follow-Up 92

Follow-Up Tests Discharges Hospital 92

Scrubs

MAY 9, 2023

He’s been chronicling the journey on social media to show his followers what it means to give back to the community. For his next act of kindness, Tsiliacos teamed up with Good Morning America to surprise a group of 167 nurses at Shriners Children’s Hospital/Northern California for Nurses’ Week 2023.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital 246

Coronis Health

AUGUST 31, 2023

Many hospitals don’t have the expertise, manpower, or time to establish coding compliance and an efficient workflow. Partnering with a revenue cycle management expert with industry experience and advanced technology can help boost your reimbursements and strengthen your hospital’s compliance.

Hospital 52

Hospital Medical Coding Billing Documentation 52

Health Populi

JULY 18, 2024

Following the BLS report on the CPI for June 2024, PwC published their new annual report from PwC titled Behind the Numbers 2025 tells us that commercial health care spending is expected to grow some 8.0% That positive economic news did not extend to medical care and personal care, the BLS reported, whose costs increased by 3.3%

Hospital 71

Hospital Insurance Follow-Up Medication 71

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Her six-year-old daughter Lorette had a fever and needed to be picked up. The nurse quickly set up a birthing area in her office using a low pediatric cot, the same place where she normally treats kids for tummy aches. Carcamo’s contractions were getting more frequent and there wasn’t time to get her to the nearest hospital.

Follow-Up 279

Follow-Up Hospital 279

Scrubs

JUNE 2, 2023

They were like, ‘Hey, come up front!’” They said as I got right up to the nurse’s station, I just collapsed.” The reason that she was able to survive was that she got immediate care on the floor in the hospital,” said Dr. Kristopher George, chairman of cardiothoracic surgery of Ascension Providence. “I

Follow-Up 184

Follow-Up Billing Hospital Appointments 184

Scrubs

MAY 8, 2023

Tina LaTorella, a nurse at Winchester Hospital in Winchester, Mass., She followed the source of the noise to find one of the houses in her neighborhood in flames. It was a hectic morning, but LaTorella still managed to work through her shift at the hospital. A GoFundMe had been set up to help them pay for expenses. “My

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital 246

Scrubs

APRIL 5, 2023

Dereck Paul is the co-founder of Glass Health, a start-up in San Francisco that offers artificial intelligence chatbot services to doctors looking to ease the burden of routine processes, such as patient documentation. And now doctors are using it to answer routine clinical questions.

Documentation 363

Documentation Follow-Up Hospital Medication 363

Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

The healthcare industry is transforming with the introduction of ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that enables medical professionals and hospitals to streamline their workflow and provide better patient care. What Are The Benefits of ChatGPT For Medical Practices And Hospitals? So let’s dive into how ChatGPT is transforming healthcare!

Follow-Up 130

Follow-Up Customer Service Appointments Scheduling 130

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“I wasn’t somebody who played with dolls, except my sister’s dolls, and I would line them up in the hallway in our house in California and I would play hospital ship.” She started in the coronary care department but eventually moved up to the ICU and emergency department, but the facility wasn’t exactly equipped for urgent care.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital Medication 246

Walker Info - Patient Experience

JULY 18, 2023

Sometimes the answer is obvious: For a company that services hospital machinery, key equipment that is not up and running can translate into delays in diagnosing and treating patients. Which customers should receive immediate follow-up? Who should “own” the follow-up process? Be intentional.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Best Practices Documentation Triage 52

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

While consumers’ satisfaction with inpatient care experiences improved a few points over the past year, health insurance and hospitals still fall in the bottom-third of all industries with which people interact, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Insurance and Health Care Study 2021-2022.

Insurance 117

Insurance Follow-Up Hospital 117

Scrubs

MAY 7, 2023

When you call a patient to follow up and they don’t pick up. When the hospital refuses to hire anyone new and all the trouble falls on you and your one friend who hasn’t quit yet. When you realize that you’re basically paying to work as a nurse.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Scheduling Tests Hospital 246

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 30, 2024

Following that determination, DRS has been working with the affected clients to review and verify the affected information and obtain up-to-date contact information to allow notification letters to be issued. The post Almost 500,000 Individuals Affected by Designed Receivable Solutions Data Breach appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

Business Associate 77

Business Associate HIPAA Follow-Up Hospital 77

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Three in four nurses working in hospitals care about the success of their institution — “they show up and gown up…yet only 57% feel a sense of ownership in their hospitals, leaving leaders to expect 100% quality to be delivered by about half of the nursing workforce.” health system.

Follow-Up 149

Follow-Up Hospital Admissions Best Practices 149

Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

See my Hot Points below, discussing my views on the morphing of health care real estate from Pill Hill and inpatient hospitals to the home and closer-to-home sites. Patients most frequently make visits for primary or preventive care, followed by seeing a specialist, and seeking urgent care, the first bar chart illustrates.

Appointments 118

Appointments Follow-Up Hospital Medication 118

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A 15-second clip of her dancing at a soul club recently went viral on TikTok, racking up over 7.5 Hodkin, a community health practitioner at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, said young people need a physical outlet to channel their anxiety as they continue to recover from the isolation brought on by the pandemic. “In million views.

Follow-Up 279

Follow-Up Hospital 279

NHA Now

MAY 13, 2020

Pharmacy technician employers can be grouped into four main categories: community pharmacies (retail pharmacies), specialty pharmacies, mail-order pharmacies and hospital pharmacies. However, the day-to-day tasks of a pharmacy technician in a hospital are unique to that environment. Order and maintain protocol specific to inventory.

Hospital 52

Hospital Sterilization Medical History Certification 52

Scrubs

MAY 18, 2024

Nurses can be crucial navigators by providing information on hospital financial assistance programs and flexible payment plans. By participating in hospital committees or local healthcare councils, nurses can influence broader policy initiatives to improve access and reduce costs for uninsured patients.

Insurance 130

Insurance Patient Advocacy Tests Extended Care 130

Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Senior DOJ officials have in turn emphasized in public remarks that investigating clinical research shortcomings is now a Justice Department priority, with the whistleblower bar following suit. And what can academic medical centers and other universities and hospitals do to protect themselves against the misconduct of their researchers?

Hospital 52

Hospital Medication Follow-Up Billing 52

Scrubs

AUGUST 2, 2023

Now kick up your feet, pour yourself a glass of wine and let allllll the joyous perks of nursing sink in. Think about it: When you represent one of the nation’s most trusted and respected professions, you sidestep some of the unpleasantries that follow hot on the heels of others. You can literally save lives.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital Medication 246

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

If patients are having trouble following the latest health recommendations, providers can engage with the community to better understand why these problems persist. Yet, every time they would come into the hospital, we would discharge them with the same plan. I felt at the time there was this sort of revolving door in acute care.

Acute Care 264

Acute Care Discharges Critical Thinking Follow-Up 264

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Hospital costs contribute to rising medical costs to 49% of health consumers. Over one-half of Americans blame pharmaceutical companies as most responsible for the opioid crisis, followed by physicians, whom 39% of health consumers blame, and patients, whom 38% of people blame. “The cost of hospital services has been exploding.

Hospital 54

Hospital Follow-Up Billing Medication 54

Scrubs

MARCH 20, 2023

She ended up following General Ulysses S. She split her time between working at local hospitals and working on the battlefield. She was caring for fallen soldiers at a hospital in Wilmington, North Carolina when she caught Typhoid Fever. “The Civil War left a lot of wounded everywhere.” Lee surrendered.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Hospital Medication 246

Scrubs

JULY 27, 2023

So, if you’re sensing a vacation is on the horizon, dedicate a few free hours to trolling the Internet and study up on some of the latest travel hacks. Breaking up your vacation time, if it proves limiting, may be the best way to get the most bang for your nurse’s-salary buck. Not sure where to start?

Scheduling 246

Scheduling Follow-Up Hospital 246

Mobius MD

MARCH 25, 2024

You now have instant medical dictation anywhere from clinic to clinic, hospital to hospital, whether in the car or at home. Download and enable Mobius Conveyor Follow these instructions to set up Mobius Conveyor in five minutes. Just follow these three simple steps to begin.

Medication 52

Medication Follow-Up Customer Service HIPAA 52

Medical Gas Compliance

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As a hospital leader or healthcare facility manager, you are held accountable for managing effective care while maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. With all the moving parts that make up a healthy, thriving healthcare environment, creating a safe healthcare experience may seem too difficult to achieve.

Patient Safety 77

Patient Safety Follow-Up Hospital 77

Scrubs

JULY 26, 2023

Your parents should listen to your advice and follow your instructions when it comes to medical care, but you should also be sensitive to your loved one’s concerns and feelings. If you’re living in the same house as your parents, spend some time fixing up the space to help you feel more comfortable.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Medication Hospital 246

Mobius MD

AUGUST 8, 2024

This list of the top 3 EHRs follows rankings from the Best in KLAS Software and Services Report. Providers find the software interface relatively user-friendly, and it’s scalable for use in large hospital networks. Finally, Epic’s prestigious reputation gives it a leg up in the industry. What are the best EHR systems?

Acute Care 52

Acute Care Hospital Follow-Up Billing 52

Scrubs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

According to a recent report by Jobscan, the top qualities that healthcare recruiters look for in nursing candidates are nursing (100%), patient care (56%), certification (56%), license (56%), healthcare (48%), hospital (45%), and others. Preparing in this way can boost your confidence and level of readiness on the day of the interview.

Certification 246

Certification Follow-Up Transfers Hospital 246

Minority Nurse

AUGUST 15, 2024

Growing up in a household where the medical field was ever-present, the sight of my mom, a nurse, coming home from her shifts at the hospital and the stories my aunt shared from her nursing career filled our family gatherings. Nursing felt like a natural path for me to follow. Louis, working in the oncology unit.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Hospital Follow-Up Tests 52