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Comprehensive Case Management Training for Healthcare Professionals

American Medical Compliance

What You Will Learn: Specific duties of case managers Stages of the case management process Ethical issues that arise in case management Communication skills essential for case management Using interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance case management outcomes Details: Course length: 2 hours and 15 minutes; CME: 2.25

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Nurses as Key Players in Telehealth

Daily Nurse

“For example, an analysis by McKinsey & Co found that telehealth accounted for less than 1% of Medicare services before the onset of the pandemic, but by July of 2021, telehealth services accounted for about 13-17% of claims submitted to Medicare.

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New Research Highlights Connection Between Hearing Loss Interventions and Cognitive Decline

Consult QD

This evidence suggests that hearing needs to be a health priority and intervention is necessary to improve other health outcomes.” At Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Sydlowski and colleagues are committed to communicating this message broadly. Managing hearing loss can help reverse that trend.

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Maximizing Healthcare Reimbursement Through Higher Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

Medicare payment systems link patient satisfaction scores with reimbursement rates, making quality patient care a primary determinant of an organization’s viability and motivating healthcare administrators to implement patient satisfaction strategies. Communicating consistently — Patients want to be informed. In 2019, $1.9

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Making Sense of the Maze of Online Patient Portals

Minority Nurse

Since nurses are natural patient advocates , they may find their friends, families, and patients complaining about these new ways to access care and communicate with providers. They may struggle to access their EHI, coordinate care, and communicate with providers. Where Did These Portals Come From? ”

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How to Keep Patients Satisfied — and Raise Your Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

Healthcare organizations receive scores from the HCAHPS survey , which according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is “the first national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patients’ perspectives of hospital care.” Does patient satisfaction equal better health outcomes?

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Effective Communication with Patients and Families Training

American Medical Compliance

The Effective Communication with Patients and Families Training equips healthcare providers with essential skills to enhance patient care through clear, compassionate, and age-appropriate communication. The course also teaches how to adapt communication based on a patients age and how to use verbal communication effectively.