Attendees at the HealthLeaders Media 2016 Chief Nursing Officer Exchange shared their best peer-to-peer solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the nursing profession.
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CNO Exchange: Nurse Executive Shares Promising Workforce Solution
by Jennifer Thew, RN
Attendees at the HealthLeaders Media 2016 Chief Nursing Officer Exchange shared their best peer-to-peer solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the nursing profession.
 

NEWS & ANALYSIS
Let Hospital Staff Lead Quality Improvement Efforts
In the midst of an unprecedented "change management experience," the AHA's top quality executive wants leaders to take a page from other industries that must successfully manage high-risk processes.
More Education Means More Clinicians
Several factors influence the number of clinicians available in an area as well as clinician retention and recruitment.  Educational resources tops the list.
 

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Is it time for a Quadruple Aim?
Lately, I have been pondering the barriers to truly achieving the Triple Aim. And I have noted one vitally important—but missing—ingredient in the quality, care and cost formula: the caregiver.
ACOs Well-Suited to Address Nonmedical Needs
Transportation, housing, and food insecurity are cited as patients' most common nonmedical needs.
Community Paramedics Work To Link Patients With Mental Health Care
Using patient information including mental health history, drug use, and insurance status, paramedics determine next steps: hospital, psych facility, or outpatient care.
Improving the 'Culture of Health' Helps Patients, Experts Say
A study of 32 ACOs found that 16 of them were working to address patients' non-medical needs. Housing instability, food security, and transportation were among the most common needs addressed, with various methods being used for each.
 

AROUND THE WEB
Clinical trial for long-lasting injectable opioid dependence treatment succeeds
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Simple digital technologies can reduce healthcare costs
Source: Harvard Business Review
CHS nurses approve contracts with two hospitals
Source: NewsDay
Physician, congressman say hospital beds can be dangerous
Source: Philly.com
Opinion: At the frontline of the opioid epidemic, but unable to help
Source: The New York Times
 

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