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Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) & the Role of The Colorado Nurses Association

American Nurse

Politics, policies, and health outcomes are innately linked. Nurses in the United States are in a pivotal position to influence these cycles to reduce disparities and improve population health. This series will further examine specific determinants, health outcomes, and links with policy and legislation.

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Myths and Challenges of Private Duty Nursing

American Nurse

The primary challenge of the pediatric home health care crisis is to develop a well-trained and adequately compensated workforce to meet the needs of children and their families (Foster et al., To change these situations, organizations need to develop a plan. Health Affairs, 38(6), 987–993. References Foster, C.,

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Maximizing Healthcare Reimbursement Through Higher Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

The relationship between patient satisfaction scores, reimbursement, and health outcomes The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoring helps hospitals and governing bodies evaluate patient satisfaction through quantitative measurements.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

Many nurses are happy to put up with long hours and difficult patients in exchange for the camaraderie they find with other health care workers and the joy of working as part of a team toward a common goal. The views and information provided in this post do not reflect Post University programs and/or outcomes directly.

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IHS Health IT Modernization Program: The Case for a Better Learning Management Platform

Relias

To improve the quality and efficiency of its healthcare delivery, the Indian Health Service (IHS) launched the Health IT Modernization Program in 2019. A quality healthcare learning management platform can also track and assess staff learning outcomes and skills and provide paths to certification.