Hospice News

APRIL 18, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is insufficient to support hospice patients’ care needs, a major industry group said. The proposed rule would require physicians to be enrolled in Medicare to certify and recertify patients for hospice care,” the organization indicated. “ In addition to a 2.8%

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The four largest hospice industry organizations have been working to present a united front to address widespread program integrity issues. A large contingent of these companies were established with the purpose of selling the license at a profit, with little concern for patient care. We all want to be involved.

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Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By joining these organizations, Nurses gain access to a wealth of resources and information keeping them informed about key legislative issues affecting healthcare. Testifying at hearings also allows Nurses to advocate for specific legislative measures that directly impact their profession and their patients.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Professional Liability Trends and Implications Professional liability trends are evolving as NPs take on greater responsibility for patient care. Where NPs have reduced or restricted practice authority to provide patient care, liability is often shared with supervising physicians (Candello, 2023). Informed Consent.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

“However, all nurses are responsible for communicating information about practice innovations, particularly those impacting patient outcomes.” “We share the results of our quality improvement or evidence-based activities or describe our encounters with patients with uniquely thought-provoking diagnoses.”

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Patient advocacy is a critical aspect of providing safe and effective patient care. Nurse advocates are tasked with helping patients understand and navigate their healthcare journey, including answering questions, explaining medical care, discussing and explaining billing or insurance, and other healthcare-related topics.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Our focus is on the nurses who use our E3 Pro mobile app and web-based tools to manage patient medications and share information across multiple systems. With every update and enhancement, our goal is to give nurses the tools to provide excellent patient care in the most efficient manner possible. stars out of five.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 22, 2024

Nurses have a great deal of responsibility when managing sensitive information, including access to the Death Master File (DMF), because they are healthcare professionals entrusted with patient care. This essential database holds information on people whose deaths have been reported to the SSA.

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Diversity Nursing

JULY 19, 2023

Although technology could never replace compassion and human interaction, it can significantly improve and streamline processes and procedures to ensure patients receive the best quality care. Healthcare technologies can make patient care better, easier, and more efficient, especially with a large patient load.

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AJN Off the Charts

JANUARY 17, 2023

This can cause intense emotional and behavioral reactions and can make it difficult to take in information. Patients experiencing fear and vulnerability associated with post-traumatic stress may not adhere to medical recommendations and may have difficulty processing information intended to help them assess treatment options.

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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

JUNE 20, 2024

Even just from being able to attend the Annual Assembly virtually this spring with the support of the Program, I have already picked up so many nuggets of knowledge and new perspectives that I found to be valuable and have already integrated into my patient care and teaching experiences. Visit our webpage for more information.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have recently joined forces with other voices in hospice to present a list of program integrity measures that can be considered.” The agencies’ recommendations included adding educational and professional qualifications to the hospice CoPs for leaders and patient care managers.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The proposal follows a number of significant cyberattacks on healthcare organizations in recent years; Senator King noted that approximately 133 million people, or nearly one in three Americans, had their personal information compromised in 2023 alone. Another software solutions provider suffered a breach of more than 2.5

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Chicago Caregiving

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When staffing shortages impact patient care, advocates look out for patients’ best interests, says former nurse and current patient advocate Teri Dreher. I explained, patiently, that not only was I a legally designated patient representative, I was also the backup POA for healthcare.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurse practitioners (NPs) have a great deal of responsibility regarding patient care, and as the healthcare landscape evolves, so do the daily risks NPs face. Nurse practitioner malpractice data can be used to inform and address areas of clinical improvement as well as help to improve the quality of care and patient safety.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

JUNE 23, 2022

Social determinants of health, understanding what they are, their impact on patient care, and their influence on effective transitions across care settings are all essential for rehab providers. The graphic below shows the impact of poor communication between providers and patients. Renee Kinder.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 12, 2023

Day, who began his nursing career in 1990 and eventually earned his DNP in 2015, says LGBTQIA+ nurses offer a common link to their patients in the LGBTQIA+ community. “I believe it’s important to have LGBTQIA+ nurses in the workforce to offer representation to LGBTQIA+ patients who they are taking care of,” says Day.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Presentation and preparation can help you land the best-fitting nursing job. And while these traits are essential components in patient care, they can also help nurses looking for their next role. Informational interviews are a great way to discover and explore potential career paths during your job search.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

AUGUST 7, 2022

Prior to applying I have looked at the and tried to find more information, but it was only when I started speaking to people that it all became clear. I was required to a present a quality improvement project, that I would like to undertake, to a panel of senior leaders and other applicants. This was in fact a huge opportunity.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

It is guided by the four aspects of the Healey and Jenkins (2009) Research Informed Teaching perspectives. This aspect of the internship has been particularly well received as the students have been able to apply their university-based learning to practice as well as see the direct impact of research on patient care.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 2, 2023

Keeping clients safe while providing care services is critical for home care organizations. Client care can present a variety of risks that can impact the quality of care provided. Ultimately, the circle of care plays a critical role in promoting positive outcomes for clients receiving home care services.

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For example, in wound care, data has shown that repositioning patients reduces the risk of pressure injuries. And while evidence-based practice in nursing transforms patient care, research-related changes can provide a rejuvenating effect for some. going back to school, networking, or joining a professional organization).

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Diversity Nursing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Their responsibilities extend beyond traditional patient care to education, mentoring, and influencing the development of Nursing professionals. These case studies present complex patient scenarios that require students to analyze information, make decisions, and provide appropriate Nursing interventions.

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GeriPal

JUNE 20, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 11, 2023

Since 1993, the CFRN has stood as the hallmark of exceptional flight nursing patient care and safety ,” says BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, CENP, CPHQ, FABC. “BCEN salutes the thousands of CFRN-certified RNs, past and present, for their commitment to their patients, flight nursing excellence, and advancing flight care worldwide.”

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1-800-HOSPICE

MARCH 28, 2023

Sometimes, we are put into a difficult position of communicating information that involves bad news such as, a poor prognosis or clarifying treatment goals to a family member with an advanced illness. 2 Patient recall of prognostic conversations can be poor. Ask: Determine each patient’s preference for receiving prognostic information.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 6, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers incredible potential to improve health on a global scale, and ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI, shows great promise as a convenient and accessible way for nursing students to access information and practice their clinical skills using ChatGPT-assisted learning in nursing education.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 22, 2023

They administer or assist with administering anesthesia for patients undergoing procedures in various healthcare settings. CRNAs can be present for planned surgical procedures, in emergency settings, in pain management clinics, in dental offices, and in birth centers to name a few.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2023

Nurse charting’s growing role Overcoming documentation challenges is key in the acute care setting, where charting is taking an even more prominent role in patient care and safety , according to Natalia Cineas, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive at New York City (NYC) Health and Hospitals.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 25, 2024

However, after being discharged from a rehab facility into outpatient care, the resources become scarce in comparison. “TBI survivors who see their primary care doctor after their head injuries are often sent home with meager information and left to figure things out on their own, says Tuttle.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 5, 2024

This year, the SXSW Health & MedTech track features panel discussions, workshops, and presentations where experts from various fields, including healthcare, technology, and law, will discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing new healthcare technologies, often with a specific focus on AI. See you there!

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

Maintain basic clinical and specialty competencies by proactively obtaining the professional information, education, and training needed to remain current regarding nursing techniques, clinical practice, medications, biologics, and equipment. Remind patients to seek emergency treatment if a condition worsens, and document this action.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 7, 2024

The FDA classifies medical devices and technology into different categories based on their risk level to patients. For AI-driven solutions, the process is intricate because the technology evolves rapidly, presenting unique challenges to the regulatory framework.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 2, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds significant potential in nursing education to create more sophisticated and complex simulations that help nursing students develop critical thinking skills and prepare them for real-world patient care situations. With AI, they have more access to books and more synthesis of information and data.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If you ’ re wondering about the benefits of earning your DNP , there ’ s no time like the present to explore the career potential and professional development that such a high-level educational accomplishment can confer on your nursing career. As far as earning power, a CNO can expect to earn an average of $141,000 per year.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

JUNE 12, 2024

This high turnover rate significantly impacts finances, patient care, and team dynamics. Protect During Shift Report and Assignments Shift reports and patient assignments are critical times when new nurses are most vulnerable to bullying. Preceptors must be present during these times to support and protect new nurses.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As nurses reading this know (and a point of interest for budding nurses), you wear many hats and are responsible for critical touchpoints along the patient care continuum. In my current role, I work with a few patients at a time, continually monitoring and assessing their situation. Explain what you do in your role.

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