Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. The Hospital received Magnet® designation in 2012 and 2016 from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

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Readiness Rounds

APRIL 26, 2018

White Plains Hospital First in the Country To Adopt Innovative System-Wide Platform To Enhance Patient Safety, Experience, and Quality of Care. New Program Takes the Hospital’s Exceptional Care to the Next Level. The Hospital received Magnet® designation in 2012 and 2016 from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Patient Safety Performance improvement Quality of Care 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Value-Added Services Services that are not covered under the state plan but that a managed care plan opts to spend a portion of its administrative funding from its capitation to improve quality of care and/or reduce costs. State Example Virginia Medallion 4.0

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Readiness Rounds

AUGUST 14, 2023

In hospitals, where patient experience is important and quality of care is non-negotiable, a subtle yet profound practice has emerged as a catalyst for positive change: Executive Leadership Rounds. The key outcome is to be sure that frontline staff have everything they need to deliver superior care and experience.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Pennsylvania is developing a statewide maternal health strategic plan that will involve roundtable discussions and events with pregnant and postpartum people to provide the departments of Human Services, Health, and Drug and Alcohol programs with qualitative data on maternal health needs to advance health equity and improve services.

Medicaid 80

Medicaid Performance improvement Prevention Health Data 80

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 1, 2022

The overall policy goal of this proposed rule is to establish Conditions of Participation (CoPs) to ensure the health and safety of patients who will receive REH services in the most efficient manner possible, while taking into consideration the access and quality of care needs of an REH’s patient population.

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Performance improvement Hospitals Nursing Prevention 40

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

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.

Patient Safety 40

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NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

People with serious and life-threatening health conditions experience care needs that drive costs, including hospital admissions , emergency department utilization , and nursing home care. As part of contract and systems oversight, states engage in a range of quality assessment and improvement strategies.

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Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

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.

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Healthcare Nursing Hospitals Patient Safety 52

Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 26, 2023

So, when we make that assessment, the same way we have a risk assessment on the clinical side of, you know, whether they need a lot of nursing. And so the nursing department had input as to how that group was created. And she staffed nursing homes and hospitals…. I grew up where nurses used to come and have dinner.’’

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Vie Healthcare

APRIL 12, 2023

Then I also have to understand how the data determines opportunities for improvement, and that was something I was so completely unaware of as a regular nurse. Data seemed, it used to make me angry when someone would come at me with data because I’m like, “I don’t care about your data.

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Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Patient Experience 52

Vie Healthcare

APRIL 12, 2023

Then I also have to understand how the data determines opportunities for improvement, and that was something I was so completely unaware of as a regular nurse. Data seemed, it used to make me angry when someone would come at me with data because I’m like, “I don’t care about your data.

Nursing 52

Nursing Hospitals Healthcare Patient Experience 52

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State health reform efforts increasingly focus on providing comprehensive and well-coordinated care to people with serious illness to improve quality of care and drive down costs. Providers received bonus payments for achieving process measures indicating that certain facets of palliative care (e.g.,

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Vie Healthcare

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Now, we know nursing has even worse numbers when it comes to community colleges. Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE clients since 1999. And actually, I wanted to share on your LinkedIn profile, you have “son of a nurse leading with heart and purpose.”

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Healthcare Nursing Hospitals Performance improvement 52

Vie Healthcare

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But the vast majority of the doctors and nurse practitioners that provide treatment to LifeMD’s patients across all 50 states, this is their full-time job and they love it. I mean, hiring full-time providers and doctors and nurse practitioners and all the licensing that goes into this. They’re super passionate about it.

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Doctors Patient Experience Nursing Primary Care 52

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

North Carolina’s InCK program , led by Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, brings together partners from Medicaid, behavioral health, child welfare, juvenile justice, education, Title V, mobile crisis, and more to coordinate care and address the health and social needs of children in five counties.

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Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

I’ve become a bit of a cynic because I see my father in a nursing home, and my mom is paying $12,000 a month for his care, and the person in the bed next to him is on Medicaid and paying nothing. Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999.

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Hospitals Nursing Doctors Healthcare 52

Vie Healthcare

AUGUST 2, 2023

In talking to the people that are actually delivering the care, I would talk about what’s important to them. I would say, “Okay, we’re going to be looking at improving the quality of care, improving safety, taking the stress out of the job, reducing burnout, reducing turnover, addressing shortages.”

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Total Quality Management Hospitals 52

Vie Healthcare

JULY 12, 2023

Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. Since 2007, Jim has been a registered nurse working in critical care, perioperative services, and outpatient settings at nationally recognized medical facilities across three states. Jim (02:57): Sure.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nursing Patient Experience Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Perhaps the most important is to identify specific goals and objectives early on to guide the details of design, such as the choice of quality metrics for incentive payments. In addition, it is important to build in measurement at the start and to think of state efforts as iterative — moving to tackle new priorities as performance improves.

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Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64

HIT Consultant

MAY 17, 2022

In February 2022, for example, results from a nurse survey commissioned by a prominent staffing firm showed 56% of nurses reported that their mental health and well-being has suffered due to the pandemic, and 41% are considering leaving the profession for good. How Patient Flow Challenges Contribute to Burnout.

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NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

5 Compared to white, non-Hispanic CYSHCN, CYSHCN who are Black or Latinx are at particular risk of receiving infrequent, low-quality care, 6 while American Indian and Alaska Native CYSHCN are less likely to be able to access specialty treatment or receive culturally sensitive services.

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Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 124

HIT Consultant

JUNE 2, 2022

In February 2022, for example, results from a nurse survey commissioned by a prominent staffing firm showed 56% of nurses reported that their mental health and well-being has suffered due to the pandemic, and 41% are considering leaving the profession for good. How Patient Flow Challenges Contribute to Burnout.

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Tertiary Care Nursing Patient Experience 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.

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Patient Safety Nursing Care Transition Hospitals 52

NASHP

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Most states require CNMs to follow the same licensure requirements as advanced practice nurses (APRNs). Licensure requirements for CNMs generally include an active registered nurse license, master’s or higher degree in nursing, and certification as a CNM from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).

Medicaid 59

Medicaid Nursing Hospitals Regulations 59

Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. Since 2007, Jim has been a registered nurse working in critical care, perioperative services and outpatient settings at nationally recognized medical facilities across three states.

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Telemedicine Healthcare Prevention Quality Assurance 52

Vie Healthcare

MAY 8, 2024

Lisa and her team has generated over $1 billion in financial improvements for VIE’s clients since 1999. Since 2007, Jim has been a registered nurse working in critical care, perioperative services, and outpatient settings at nationally recognized medical facilities across three states.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Healthcare Hospitals Life Sciences 52

Briggs Healthcare

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Today’s announcement is part of a series of new actions the Biden-Harris Administration is taking to increase accountability of bad actors in the nursing home industry, improve the quality of nursing homes and make them safer. We are demanding better, because our seniors deserve better.”.

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