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AUGUST 21, 2024

Why Proper Body Mechanics Matter Working in long-term care is a rewarding profession, but it also comes with its share of physical demands. As a caregiver, your body is your most important tool, and using proper body mechanics is essential for preventing injuries to yourself and the residents you care for.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Restorative Aides: The Unsung Heroes of Long-Term Care Restorative aides are the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly in long-term care facilities to enhance the physical and mental well-being of residents. In the world of long-term care, restorative aides are invaluable.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Many long-term care residents live in Missouri nursing homes for years. 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.” 19 CSR 30-82.050(3).

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

MAY 2, 2024

It includes the following topics, each affecting prescribers from all Connect Care launches: Interfacility Transfer (IFT) workflow changes Results routing changes for inpatient pathology and Continuing Care Referral and immunization workflow changes related to Population and Public Health programs going live Continuing Care/Long-term Care workflow (..)

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Each session will cover the same content, including Admission to Long-Term Care/Continuing Care, Offsite Dialysis Appointments, and Leave of Absence to Acute Care with Return. The week of March 11 –15 includes 1-hour Patient Movement Fundamentals readiness sessions, offered on three separate days.

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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.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

How do I manage orders for Long-Term Care/Supportive Living patients on dialysis?

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