Beterra

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Kristin’s journey into healthcare safety began during her time as a Trauma ICU nurse, where she facilitated her department’s Performance Improvement (PI) council. “I I was introduced to the opportunity to improve patient outcomes and provide care that is safe and effective,” she shares.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Patient Safety Nursing Prevention 52

Healthcare It News

MAY 28, 2024

"We also wanted to use that data to create performance improvement projects that help move the needle for our patients and our clinicians. This integration also allows our physicians and psychiatric nurse practitioners to see the test results as soon as they're completed.

Performance improvement 307

Performance improvement Healthcare Providers Healthcare Nursing 307

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 9, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Beginning Spring 2023, the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) will provide training and resources to skilled nursing facility staff who care for residents with a variety of behavioral health conditions.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Medicaid Performance improvement 52

Medi Leadership

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In our coaching engagements across the country, we see common themes in the aftermath of the pandemic: unsustainable operating losses, closed services, decreased engagement scores, nursing strikes, and unprecedented staffing shortages. In the U.S., The post Rebuilding the Healthcare Workforce appeared first on MEDI Leadership.

Healthcare 83

Healthcare Nursing Performance improvement 83

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 7, 2022

e)(4) CMS waived the requirement that prevents a physician from delegating a task when the regulations specify that the physician must perform it personally. Physician Visits in Skilled Nursing Facilities/Nursing Facilities – 42 CFR §483.30 Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) – 42 CFR §483.75(b)–(d)

Nursing 98

Nursing Quality Assurance Prevention Performance improvement 98

Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In Episode 54 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Rex Hartman, Travel Nurse specializing in ICU, IR, Cath Lab, and Vascular Access, to discuss the reality of life as a Travel Nurse and the impact of the nursing shortage. The shortage of nurses in healthcare was exacerbated by Covid.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Performance improvement 52

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 3, 2022

In Episode 47 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience, Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro, a Registered Nurse and VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert. Together they discuss the evolving role of nursing in today’s healthcare organizations and its inherent challenges. So I love being a nurse.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Healthcare Hospitals 52

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 10, 2022

In Episode 48 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience, Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro, a Registered Nurse and VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert. Together they continue to discuss the role of nursing in healthcare, with a focus on the challenges of burnout. Episode Introduction. Show Topics.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Quality of Care 52

Readiness Rounds

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Patient communication boards contribute to higher scores by: Enhancing Nurse-Patient Communication: Patients who feel informed and involved in their care are more likely to rate their experiences positively. Incorporated Into Rounding Practices Nurses and staff should reference the board during each patient visit.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Patient Safety Hospitals Prevention 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 1, 2022

In Episode 51 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Walter ‘’Buddy’’ Elliott, a nurse practitioner for the phase one cancer clinical research program for Hackensack Meridian Health, to explore the reality of nursing. The role of a nurse practitioner has changed in recent years. Episode Introduction.

Nursing 52

Nursing Healthcare Patient Experience Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

AUGUST 4, 2023

Since CMS standardized it in 2018, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program, or QAPI, has served as a guiding light for home-based care providers. Every agency should be doing some form of performance improvement, some form of QAPI,” Griffin says. Nurses, home health aides, therapists — even schedulers.

Medicare 98

Medicare Performance improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement 98

Home Health Care

APRIL 9, 2025

Our Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) plan is the foundation of that commitment to improve our quality and the patient/family experience continuously. Gentiva’s consistent recognition for excellence and quality stems from a deeply ingrained commitment to clinical rigor and patient-centered care.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Hospice Care Performance improvement Integration 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 22, 2022

In Episode 52 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Lisa Cagliostro, to discuss the expanding role of a school nurse and its impact on community health. School nurses are now playing a critical role in community health. 04:22 A varied nursing career helps to be a better school nurse.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Patient Experience 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 22, 2022

In Episode 52 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Lisa Cagliostro, to discuss the expanding role of a school nurse and its impact on community health. School nurses are now playing a critical role in community health. 04:22 A varied nursing career helps to be a better school nurse.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Patient Experience 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 22, 2022

In Episode 52 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Lisa Cagliostro, to discuss the expanding role of a school nurse and its impact on community health. School nurses are now playing a critical role in community health. 04:22 A varied nursing career helps to be a better school nurse.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Patient Experience 52

Vie Healthcare

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In Episode 57 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience, Jim Cagliostro is joined by Board-Certified Nurse Coach Alexcie Sanchez BSN, RN, CEN, NC-BC to discuss the impact of her role on nursing and the community. What is a nurse coach? Exploring available options for nurse coaches. 02:14 What is a nurse coach?

Nursing 52

Nursing Healthcare Hospitals Private Practices 52

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 10, 2023

The Q4FY22 release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) with statistics through September 2022 is now available for download through the PEPPER Resources Portal. View a map of SNF PEPPER retrievals by state.

Nursing 40

Nursing Quality Assurance Medicare Performance improvement 40

Home Health Care

MAY 15, 2022

The IAC provides research, analytics, health policy analysis and performance improvement collaboratives for the ACO industry. This is obviously not traditional home health care that ACOs are providing.

Accountable Care 97

Accountable Care Accountability Primary Care Medicare 97

American College of Healthcare Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Contraindications: Avoid with pregnant or nursing women and young children. Contraindications: Avoid with pregnant or nursing women and young children. Cognitive performance improved in a small study with 30 women who inhaled lemongrass aroma. Possible drug interactions. Avoid topical use with sensitive skin.

Nursing 115

Nursing Pharmaceuticals Performance improvement Health Science 115

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

California does cover skilled nursing facility care in its MLTSS program, but most personal care services (in-home supportive services) are provided under FFS. The state uses these data to identify gaps in care and develop performance improvement activities to address quality problems and disparities in access.

Medicaid 75

Medicaid Nursing Medicare Integration 75

Home Health Care

MAY 25, 2023

All field clinicians including nurses, therapists, social workers, and home health aides — all have productivity expectations. Some were consistently meeting or exceeding this metric, and some were not. On a daily basis, Homecare Homebase touches every part of our organization,” she says.

Accountability 96

Accountability Performance improvement Home Care Nursing 96

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 29, 2022

Additionally, you’ll want to share and review the Updated Guidance for Nursing Home Resident Health and Safety Fact Sheet. Additionally, you’ll want to share and review the Updated Guidance for Nursing Home Resident Health and Safety Fact Sheet. “To

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Nursing Performance improvement Healthcare 52

Vie Healthcare

AUGUST 23, 2023

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. So they have to adhere to these nurse to patient ratios in all New York ICUs now. So we as techs love these new machines, me included.

Nursing 98

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Accountability 98

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Elmouchi’s unique background as a physician and proven track record of successfully leading operational transformation, improving patient outcomes and fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity, is a perfect fit for our organization,” Wexler said in a press release. Disney vet joins SCAN Group Former Walt Disney Co.

Medicaid 45

Medicaid Medicare Home Care Performance improvement 45

NASHP

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Allowable in lieu of services include housing transition; housing deposits; tenancy and sustaining services; caregiver respite; day habilitation; nursing facility transition and diversion; community transition; personal care and homemaker services; environmental modifications; medically supportive meals; sobering centers; and asthma remediation.

Medicaid 72

Medicaid Performance improvement Nursing Integration 72

Readiness Rounds

MAY 29, 2018

A Performance Improvement Solution is just one piece of the high reliability healthcare puzzle, along with: Teamwork. Preventable HACs : having a complete process for observation of nursing practice, interviewing staff for knowledge and developing improvement strategies makes the facility resilient to preventable HACs.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Prevention Hospitals Nursing 52

Readiness Rounds

MAY 29, 2018

A Performance Improvement Solution is just one piece of the high reliability healthcare puzzle, along with: Teamwork. Preventable HACs : having a complete process for observation of nursing practice, interviewing staff for knowledge and developing improvement strategies makes the facility resilient to preventable HACs.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Prevention Hospitals Nursing 52

Readiness Rounds

AUGUST 14, 2023

Visit All Staff & All Departments Leadership rounds extend far beyond the realm of nurses and physicians. Secure unanimous commitment from the senior team to initiate performance improvement initiatives targeting areas identified with high failure rates. Allow all employees to be heard. Make it digitally automated.

Performance improvement 52

Performance improvement Patient Experience Accountability Hospitals 52

Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Rhone shares the benefits of LinkedIn as a mindset platform, the skills unique to Nursing Practitioners and how students in search of preceptorships can benefit by taking the ‘’cookie basket to the clinic’’. Episode Introduction The pandemic forced health systems to explore new ways of delivering care and education.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Doctors Performance improvement 52

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 1, 2022

CMS is seeking input from the rural community on specific proposed REH standards, including the ability of an REH to provide low-risk childbirth-related labor and delivery services and whether CMS should require that an REH also provide outpatient surgical services in the event that surgical labor and delivery intervention is necessary.

Performance improvement 40

Performance improvement Hospitals Nursing Medicare 40

Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 10, 2023

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. You see, I’m checking all the boxes, right?

Patient Experience 105

Patient Experience Hospitals Nursing Healthcare 105

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Acumen and Abt are convening this TEP to evaluate the measurement sets across the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Home Health (HH), and Hospice settings, with a focus on identifying measurement gaps, and ensuring measures align with CMS program requirements and goals.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Performance improvement Nursing Medicare 40

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2023

All of that, then, translates into nursing when you go into leadership. ” Then, maybe there was another patient who came up from the OR who was also really sick, and the nurse was feeling a little overwhelmed and had a lot of questions. Yeah, you know, it’s every day is a new day. They weren’t here yesterday.”

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Hospitals Prevention 52

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 26, 2024

Episode Introduction Giuseppina shares her inspiration for going back to her doctorate during COVID, the importance of giving back to the world, and how higher education can support career aspirations in nursing and healthcare. There are so many nurse entrepreneurs out now. It takes a lot of work, but yet it’s so rewarding.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Doctors Regulations 52

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 26, 2024

Episode Introduction Giuseppina shares her inspiration for going back to her doctorate during COVID, the importance of giving back to the world, and how higher education can support career aspirations in nursing and healthcare. There are so many nurse entrepreneurs out now. It takes a lot of work, but yet it’s so rewarding.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Doctors Regulations 52

Vie Healthcare

JUNE 24, 2022

In this episode, Jim Cagliostro, VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert, interviewed Joe Cagliostro to discuss the benefits technology offers healthcare. These benefits include patient safety, Joe’s role in bridging the gap between IT and nursing, virtual resources for novice nurses, and how to encourage staff buy-in.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Hospitals Patient Safety 52

Readiness Rounds

JULY 31, 2023

PATIENT SAFETY: Patient communication boards improve patient safety in hospitals in several ways: Enhance Communication Between Patient and Care Team: These boards enhance communication between patients, nurses, doctors and other hospital staff by providing a consistent visual and accessible means of conveying important information.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Nursing Care Transition Hospitals 52