Becker's Hospital Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Discover how Ochsner Health's use of Epic has saved nurses 11 million clicks and 10 minutes of documentation time, with plans for even more time saved.

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Empowered Nurses

APRIL 18, 2024

How many times have you heard this “If it’s not documented, it was not done?” Your documentation will save you every time. Some common areas where lack of documentation becomes concerning include: Failing to document Verbal Orders. It is imperative to document verbal orders. I assume many and it is so true.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 23, 2024

Today, Abridge, Mayo Clinic, and Epic have revealed an innovative AI ambient documentation workflow designed for nurses. Mayo’s nurses will be invaluable in designing and testing this solution, which complements Abridge’s doctor-facing documentation product. Ryannon Frederick, M.,

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

What nurses need to know about metadata, documentation, and legal liability Metadata analysis of information in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR) has the potential to provide valuable information to attorneys in the case of a lawsuit. Avoid documentation gaps. Don’t copy and paste text from one patient’s EHR to another.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

What nurses need to know about metadata, documentation, and legal liability Metadata analysis of information in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR) has the potential to provide valuable information to attorneys in the case of a lawsuit. Avoid documentation gaps. Don’t copy and paste text from one patient’s EHR to another.

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Malpractice 98

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

What nurses need to know about metadata, documentation, and legal liability Metadata analysis of information in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR) has the potential to provide valuable information to attorneys in the case of a lawsuit. Avoid documentation gaps. Don’t copy and paste text from one patient’s EHR to another.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

What nurses need to know about metadata, documentation, and legal liability Metadata analysis of information in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR) has the potential to provide valuable information to attorneys in the case of a lawsuit. Avoid documentation gaps. Don’t copy and paste text from one patient’s EHR to another.

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Malpractice 97

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 5, 2023

Clinical documentation audits. But it’s not the only reason payers may look at clinical documentation. We all know our documentation can protect us or get us into trouble if it’s not there. How to perform a self-audit prior to submission of any documentation. Or are there liability issues?

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American Medical Compliance

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Proper injury reporting protects patients, supports a safe workplace, and shields healthcare providers from potential legal issues that may arise due to negligence or lack of documentation. Scenario-based training adds real-world relevance.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Tracks Progress: By regularly documenting your thoughts and experiences, you can reflect on your growth, celebrate your wins, and monitor changing stress levels over time. Improved Problem-Solving: Writing freely about difficult situations allows you to reflect without feeling pressure.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 16, 2025

Also, remind patients to bring any necessary paperwork, insurance documents, or other items essential to the appointment. How to Track Effectively: Use your Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to document no-shows and late arrivals. Include Key Details: Be sure to include the date, time, and location for the upcoming appointment.

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Empowered Nurses

APRIL 17, 2025

Everything you document is instantly available to patients and their families, and in some cases, their attorneys. But if something significant occurred, document it as close to the time it happened as you can. If its documented poorly, it did happen in the worst possible way. Protect your license by documenting with intention.

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HIPAA Nurse Case Manager Licensing Education 52

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 10, 2025

A nursing care plan documents how to identify a patients needs and facilitate holistic care, typically according to a five-step framework. The purpose of a nursing care plan is to document the patients needs and wants, as well as the nursing interventions or implementations planned to meet these needs.

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Self-Care Communication Nurse Practitioner Mental Health 98

New Thing Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

**INSERT SCREAMING EMOJI FACE HERE** Below are my Top 5 Pro-Tips to keep your document comprehensive, eye-catching and concise! Always include your full name & credentials at the top of your document in BIG, BOLD FONT. You want the person reviewing your document to know exactly who you are & what credentials you hold.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 30, 2025

Other claims are kicked back, and additional information or documentation is requested from you. Delayed Insurance Reimbursements If you accept insurance in your practice and rely on insurance reimbursements, you know firsthand how challenging it can be. Some claims may take weeks to be processed or until reimbursements are issued.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 13, 2023

But not all business plans are created equal… And depending on the size and the needs of the business or practice, some may benefit from a traditional, formal business plan, whereas others may do fine with a more informal document. But they are meant to be living, breathing documents that guide decision-making and strategy.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

AUGUST 29, 2024

If you were presented with the idea of having a scribe do all your documentation, would you do it? Documentation is the least favorite activity for nearly all providers. If you are like the vast majority of healthcare providers, you would jump up and down for the opportunity. Enter the healthcare AI (Artificial Intelligence) scribe.

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Empowered Nurses

MARCH 27, 2025

documented everything, and even noted his verbal response: Thank you, honey. I thank God every day that I had documented the administration immediatelytime given, response observed, and a double-check of the count with the Pyxis. If someone questions your care, document that too. I had just sat down for the first time all night.

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Documentation : Detailed documentation is crucial. The Reporting Process Effective reporting requires a structured approach: Immediate Action : If abuse is suspected, healthcare providers must ensure the immediate safety of the resident. This may involve moving the resident to a safer location or contacting emergency services.

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Mental Health Health Outcomes Promotion Education 105

Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Jane Doe, LLC will appear on all legal documents, whereas Mainstreet Clinic will appear on your marketing materials., Heres an example Lets say your practice is registered under your own name, Jane Doe, LLC., but your practice is known to your patients as Mainstreet Clinic. website, etc. A tradename is also known as DBA doing business as.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2025

Quantifying Impact Implement robust data collection and analysis practices to document intervention outcomes. This document serves as both a reflection on Dr. Murthy’s tenure and a roadmap for a healthier, more fulfilled America.

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Mental Health Education Promotion 81

Nurse Practitioners in Business

MARCH 6, 2025

Be clear in your documentation. Heres a list of best practices to follow if youre considering using upsells and cross-sells in your practice: Establish medical necessity and/or benefit: Your recommendations should be based on clinical guidelines, not revenue potential. If appropriate, suggest alternatives.

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Business Private Practice Best Practices Self-Care 195

Daily Nurse

MARCH 4, 2025

The app allows nurses to use a mobile phone to document patient information in real-time through voice dictation. Hain: Nurses juggle multiple responsibilities, from patient care to complex documentation and care coordination. How does Aiva Assistant help nurses in their daily workflow?

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 14, 2025

Practical/vocational nurses are able to perform a number of tasks related to patient care, including: Performing assessments Taking patient histories Supervising non-licensed personnel like nurse’s aides Administering medications Basic wound care Assisting with procedures Taking vital signs Monitoring patients for changes in status Documenting (..)

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Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 30, 2025

Document what you say and why you said ityour charting is your safeguard. How do we continue to communicate with the authenticity that makes nursing so powerful while protecting ourselves from misinterpretation? Mindful Communication: Each word matters. Pause before you speak, especially in emotionally charged situations.

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Communication Education Licensing Business 84

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 25, 2024

Make sure you have signed permission and documentation on file. Are you making any claims you have not or cannot substantiate? Either remove it at once or provide the necessary information. Are you using patient testimonials in your advertisement? Are you utilizing any endorsements?

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 27, 2025

Often, the challenges boil down to time spent on non-clinical tasks things like excessive documentation or patient transport that pull nurses away from providing care. Evaluating the documentation system is critical to addressing burnout.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 4, 2024

But one of the things that may not be as clear is how specific your ICD-10 code needs to be, particularly when it comes to being able to document, code, and submit a claim for more complex patient visits. It also includes the ICD-10 codes. Nothing new there.

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The Nursing Site

JANUARY 31, 2023

Then check that they documented the care they gave and the outcomes. Document this. Supervise the task, ensure that the outcome is good. Provide corrections or modification as well as feedback, both good and educational. Assess the patient and ensure the task was completed as directed.

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Empowered Nurses

MARCH 13, 2025

Document everything. If you didnt document it, it didnt happen. A nurse can work 20, 30, even 40 years without a blemish on their record, only to have one accusationwithout solid prooflead to suspension, probation, or even revocation of their license. So, what can nurses do?

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Licensing 52

The Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The details can be found in the document linked below: 15.2_School Nurses Call_new deadline

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Education 88

Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Even if you pay someone to credential you, you still have to gather all the documentation and upload it to them. Why not just gather and upload all the documentation to the CAQH site yourself? Other common mistakes are underestimating the time it takes to get credentialed and submitting incomplete documentation.

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Medicare Starting a Practice Business HIPAA 195

Empowered Nurses

APRIL 24, 2025

Sloppy or Incomplete Documentation If you didnt chart it, it didnt happen is still the golden rule. Document thoroughly, factually, and in a timely fashion. Practicing with a lapsed license = unlicensed practice = big trouble. Set a reminder. Write it on your forehead. Tattoo it on your stethoscope. Just dont let it lapse.

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Elder Care Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Learn the importance of living wills, durable powers of attorney, and other legal documents for seniors. Planning for incapacity is crucial to ensure your healthcare and financial decisions are respected.

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Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Document Like Lives Depend on It (Because They Do!) Accurate, timely documentation isnt just paperwork; its your shield. Advocate for your patients, document your conversations, and make sure concerns are addressed. Step outside those lines, even unintentionally, and you could risk everything.

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Licensing HIPAA Continuing Education Business 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 11, 2025

The study documents the general underrepresentation of the AANHPI population in behavioral health professions, which may limit access to culturally sensitive mental health services. Prior publications from the Mullan Institute documented underrepresentation in health professions for Black and Latino Americans.

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Mental Health Licensing Leadership Education 52

Diversity Nursing

MARCH 7, 2025

Remote utilization review Nurses and claims analysts ensure healthcare services are appropriately provided and documented, reducing fraud and improving efficiency. Some companies allow research Nurses to work remotely, focusing on data analysis, documentation, and patient follow-ups.

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