Daily Nurse
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Community nurses registered nurses who provide healthcare to people within their homes, healthcare centers, or elsewhere in the local community will be increasingly in demand as America’s healthcare system continues to shift towards preventative care. Healthy lifestyle habits can prevent around 80% of chronic diseases , while poor lifestyle choices ultimately cause 63% of deaths associated with chronic diseases.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
New Day Healthcare has acquired the home-based care company Christian Senior Care Services in Houston for an undisclosed sum. The deal, New Days 13th to date, expands the companys personal care services division into five additional counties in the Houston metro area. The operation will continue to operate under its current brand, and the entire staff will remain in place.
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GeriPal
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Summary Transcript CME Summary Trauma is a universal experience, and our approach as health care providers to trauma should be universal as well. Thats my main take-home point after learning from our three guests today when talking about trauma-informed care, an approach that highlights key principles including safety, trustworthiness, peer support, collaboration, empowerment, and cultural sensitivity.
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Auditors are raising new questions around two common issues in hospices Medicare claims documentation supporting patient eligibility and the physician narrative. Program integrity issues and quality concerns have raised the bar of regulatory oversight in recent years, with auditing activity ramping up as more providers undergo multiple audits simultaneously each year.
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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.
Minority Nurse
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Nurses, have you ever wondered why vaccine hesitancy lingers among certain groups? Understanding the why is key to addressing their concerns, especially for Black women, whose experiences often include layers of mistrust and lived realities. A study published in JAMA Network Open led by Brittany C. Slatton , PhD, from Texas Southern University, has delved into these concerns, uncovering critical insights.
Together for Short Lives
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
We are thrilled to announce an amazing three year partnership with Omni Facilities Management (Omni FM) as their chosen charity after a successful company-wide staff vote. The post Together for Short Lives announces three year partnership with Omni Facilities Management appeared first on Together for Short Lives.
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Nurse Nacole
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Category: Fundamentals Salicylate toxicity initially generates gastrointestinal distress followed by tachypnea, tinnitus, and hearing disturbance (due to concentration dependent reversible ototoxicity), diaphoresis and an evolving anion gap acidosis.
Caregiver Support Services
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Caring for seniors involves attending to their physical needs and creating an environment that fosters safety, comfort, and peace of mind. A well-maintained home supports their well-being by preventing accidents, reducing stress, and promoting security. For many seniors, home is full of memories and familiarity, making it even more important to ensure it remains a safe and organized haven as they age.
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