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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

Relias

A well-designed care coordination process benefits patients, providers, and payer organizations. Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination. Care coordination under HHVBP.

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Virtual Nursing Shifts its Focus to the Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

For Sharp HealthCare, virtual nursing is more about care delivery transformation, or crafting a new strategy for inpatient care that involves all the members of the care team. The idea took root in 2023 after a board member witnessed how Providence (another Mastermind participant) was transforming its care team strategy.

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From Dream to Reality: Jolene Scatton’s Journey to a Fulfilling Nursing Career

Daily Nurse

In 2007, Scatton started as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the same unit where she now works as director. “I I became the first Stroke and Chest Pain Coordinator for LVH–Hazleton, a brand-new role for the hospital,” says Scatton. She worked as a patient care coordinator until the position of unit director became available.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

Teaming a nurse with an LPN/CNA, she says, enables the nurse to work at the top of his or her license. Landstrom says leadership did a lot of research prior to launching the program and found that 40% of the tasks done by nurses on the floor can be done by someone other than an RN.

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What Are Best Practices in Nursing Practice Redesign?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Virtual nursing, the return of licensed practical nurses to acute care, and adding advanced practice nurses are among care models nurse executives are implementing as they seek to adapt to the current state of today’s healthcare environment.

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6 Ways CNOs are Improving Teamwork for 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

Our retention has really bounced back and improved in 2023,” says Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC, PCNS-BC, PPCNP-BC, CPON , executive chief nursing officer for Cleveland Clinic , where she leads 35,000 nurses across the system’s more than 20 hospitals in Ohio and Florida. But that doesn’t mean CNOs can’t start turning the tide.

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The Exec: Advanced Practice Providers Key to Managing Physician Shortages

Health Leaders | Nursing

As we move toward value-based care, we have to take care of lots of people, especially as Medicaid is expanded throughout our country. It’s worked. We have amazing people who come to work with our organization, and they stay.