A difficult experience with the healthcare system inspired one nurse leader to improve patient experience through patient- and family-centered care.

 

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

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Nurse Leaders: Broaden How You Think About Patient Experience
A difficult experience with the healthcare system inspired one nurse leader to improve patient experience through patient- and family-centered care.
 

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Spotting C. diff Risks with 'Hospital-Specific Approach' to Big Data
The key, researchers say, is in a facility-specific model, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
Leaders, Laggards Emerge in Population Health Model
New survey shows that while there is widespread agreement that risk-based population health models are here to stay, a growing number of healthcare providers are reluctant to take on the risk.
 

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Nurse Leaders Tackle Diverse Goals in 2018
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Most Medicare Telehealth Claims Fail Documentation Audit
Medicare paid a total of $17.6 million in telehealth payments in 2015, compared with $61,302 in 2001, but a review found significant shortcomings in the documentation for the consultations.
Banner False Claims Settlement is Plaintiff's Third
A repeat whistleblower has secured three settlements, with payouts totaling more than $6 million for herself, from three different health systems that employed her for short periods of time.
 

AROUND THE WEB

A prescription for poverty? A career in nursing
Source: NBC News
Westmoreland Manor sweetens offer for nurses to fill staff vacancies
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
'We are here to do good, not harm': Nurses defend profession after arrest of ex-nurse
Source: CBS 19
Nurse fired, arrested after patient dies at Texas hospital
Source: Associated Press
How to operate a healthcare facility that keeps workers happy
Source: Fortune
 

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