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ACO Reporting- A Patient-Centered Approach

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An ACO (Accountable Care Organization) works for the better care of patients. Consider it as a group that combines hospitals, doctors, and other healthcare specialists for the sake of providing healthcare and is a team in care decisions. This becomes a specific reason for comprehensible improvements in patient care.

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CMS Action to Expand Access to Emergency Care Services in Rural Communities  

Briggs Healthcare

CMS has proposed standards for REHs that closely align with the current CAH CoPs in most cases, while taking into account the uniqueness of REHs and statutory requirements. For more information on Rural Emergency Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation, visit: [link].

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First Do No Harm

Briggs Healthcare

For example, we survey hospitals to ensure that, among other things, the facility and the doctors, nurses, and other staff have adequate qualifications, training, and experience to keep patients safe. And we hold facilities accountable when they fail to meet those standards.

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How Tech Transforms Echo & Medical Devices with Clifford Thornton | E. 82

Vie Healthcare

I’m sure you know from a nurse’s standpoint, how important that is. Actually, the number one occupational injury for nurses is moving patients in the country, ergonomics. You got to take that into account.’’ So they have to adhere to these nurse to patient ratios in all New York ICUs now.

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Fueling World-Class Performance with Steve Lover | E. 115

Vie Healthcare

When you walk into a doctor’s office, sometimes you’ll walk in, and the staff is pleasant and they’re nice and they’re welcoming and they’re caring. Well, I believe that that comes from the doctor. A doctor that really cares how his patients are treated, that’s the first office you went to.

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Fueling World-Class Performance with Steve Lover | E. 115

Vie Healthcare

When you walk into a doctor’s office, sometimes you’ll walk in, and the staff is pleasant and they’re nice and they’re welcoming and they’re caring. Well, I believe that that comes from the doctor. A doctor that really cares how his patients are treated, that’s the first office you went to.

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Good is the Enemy of Growth with Sue Tetzlaff | E. 89

Vie Healthcare

I became a registered nurse. I got my first VP job in quality and then as a nursing officer and then as an operating officer.‘’ Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. I became a registered nurse. And you know what? And you know what? Jim (20:49): Okay.