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Quick and Healthy Meal Prep Tips for Busy Nurses

Daily Nurse

Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, often working long hours under high-stress conditions. However, maintaining a healthy diet can be challenging with such demanding schedules. Meal prepping offers a practical solution, making prioritizing nutrition easier and avoiding the pitfalls of vending machines and fast food. By preparing meals ahead of time, nurses can enjoy balanced, nutrient-packed options that fuel them through even the most arduous shifts.

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Hospice Attorneys: Regulatory Deck Stacked Against New Amid ‘Wide Net’ of Oversight

Hospice News

Newly launched or acquired hospice businesses have come under a finer regulatory microscope in recent years as regulators respond to fraudulent activity in the space. Some legitimate hospices may be buckling under ramped up regulatory pressures that have impacted their financial sustainability. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulatory oversight approach could potentially put some new hospices out of business, according to Bryan Nowicki, partner at the law firm Husch B

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Travel hacks for the busy professional parent: Lessons from long-term care

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

I used to roll my eyes (internally, of course) when someone would say, I just dont know how you do it! in reference to balancing a career, travel and a house full of kids. Id force a smile and respond with the classic, Oh, just one day at a time, but inside, Id cringe. Id think, “ I cant be friends with you now. Or with anyone who thinks this is some impossible feat. ” Because, with a few hacks, balancing travel, parenting and work really isnt that hard.

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2025 Essential Home Efficiency Tips for Caregivers

Caregiver Support Services

Efficiency can have a positive impact on the care you provide. Well, what is caregiver efficiency? There are three components that comprise caregiver efficiency. These include planning, productivity, and proactiveness. The following are some tips you can implement to improve your efficiency as a caregiver. Get Help with Productivity There are many crucial tasks you must complete on a day-to-day basis.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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The Power of Original Photography on Your Home Care Website

Corecubed Care Marketing Solutions

Families searching online for home care services are looking for a connection. They want to see the faces behind the care, the genuine moments that make your agency different. But if your website is filled with the same stock images theyve seen on countless other sites, its easy to get lost in the shuffle. Original photography on your home care website helps build trust, engage visitors, and boost your websites SEO.

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AAACN Releases Updated Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicator Industry Report

Minority Nurse

The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing ( AAACN ) has unveiled the second edition of its groundbreaking Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicator (NSI) Industry Report: Meaningful Measurement of Nursing in the Ambulatory Patient Care Environment. This updated resource is poised to transform how ambulatory care nurses measure and showcase their essential role in driving patient outcomes.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals There are a number of physiologic considerations for a patient with weakness and they include alterations in plasma volume, decrease in red cell numbers or cardiac function, drop in systemic vascular resistance and increased metabolic demand.

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Telehealth vs In-Person Palliative Care: A Podcast with Joseph Greer, Lynn Flint, Simone Rinaldi, and Vicki Jackson

GeriPal

Summary Transcript CME Summary It is a battle royale on this weeks GeriPal podcast. In one corner, weighing in at decades of experience, well known for heavy hits of bedside assessments, strong patient-family relationships, and a knockout punch of interdisciplinary collaboration, we have in-person palliative care consults. But watch out! Travel time can leave this champ vulnerable to fatigue and no-shows.