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Nurse Practitioners Are Primed to Help Bridge Physician Shortage

Nurse.com

“States with FPA demonstrate a proven track record for increasing accessibility and patient satisfaction, while maintaining excellent care quality and outcomes,” Kapu said in a release. “NPs could obtain a business license and run their practice in ways that best serve their patient population.”.

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The Future of Hospital at Home

Healthcare Law Insights blog

Prior to the pandemic a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid pilot study yielded positive results with respect to hospital readmission rates and follow-up emergency department visits. The ACHAH model appears to be a feasible alternative to traditional inpatient acute care that can improve quality of care and patient satisfaction.

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What You Need To Know About Value-Based Payment Models

Relias

For example, less than 20% of Medicare spending is currently value-based. But momentum will continue, since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in 2021 that it plans to transition fully to value-based reimbursement by 2030. Experts have proposed alternate models that better align with patient outcomes.

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Severe Wound Care Is Shifting to Post-Acute Care

Relias

Since 2016, fewer patients with severe wounds have received care in long-term care hospitals, and more patients have gone to less costly facilities like inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. Building a wound care specialty can bring new clients to your business. billion in fiscal year 2016 to $2.01

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Handling Patient Complaints in Home Healthcare

Celayix

This can also lead to decreased business and reduced revenue. Common Patient Complaints in Home Healthcare With many moving parts, it’s no surprise that patient complaints are pretty common in the home healthcare industry. This is a huge issue for both patients, and business owners in home healthcare.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

Participants (n=181, 50%) also indicated that the requirement to ensure quality of care by conducting audits or meetings, presented logistical challenges during busy practice times and during the pandemic when face to face meetings were restricted. A national survey of nurse practitioners’ patient satisfaction outcomes.

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