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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

While the plan of care is always the number one area for citations, care coordination consistently ranks right up there,” said SimiTree Compliance Senior Manager Sheila Salisbury-Sizemore. At a minimum, each patient’s medical record should reflect care team coordination at the following time points: Start of care.

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Into the Minds of Nursing Excellence: Dean Angela Amar on Psychiatric-Mental Health and Forensic Nursing

Minority Nurse

Many forensic nurses work as part of interdisciplinary teams that investigate abuse or neglect situations with adults and children, as well as teams involved in prevention efforts. Are there evidence-based guidelines forensic nurses must follow ? All nurses follow evidence-based practice guidelines.

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Understanding the PEPPER Can Reduce Home Health and Skilled Nursing Audit Risks

Relias

The report is available for the following facilities: Skilled nursing facilities. This information is critical for targeted training for staff who need to skill up in this area. This report can help organizations identify potential overpayments as well as potential underpayments. Home health agencies. Inpatient psychiatric facilities.

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Inside Geisinger Med School Admissions with Dr. Michelle Schmude [Episode 600]

Accepted Blog

And that’s why we leave it up to the student to say whether they want to take it and have it as part of their application materials. And so we will be finished up with interview invitations probably mid February to the third week of February. And that’s the same with the PREview exam. So we give the student the option.

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

Guideway Care

Bone Marrow Transplant Nurses Nurses specializing in bone marrow transplants are dedicated to delivering intensive care prior to, during, and following the transplant procedure. Hospitals and Cancer Centers In hospitals and cancer centers, oncology nurses work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.