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The Exec: At Atrium Health, Virtual Nursing Increases Patient Satisfaction, Decreases Falls and Medication Errors

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nurses loved it, patients loved it, and the health system noticed positive outcomes: decreased medication errors, decreased falls, increased patient satisfaction, and more, says Patricia Mook, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CAHIMS, FAONL , vice president of nursing operations, professional development and practice.

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Maximizing Healthcare Reimbursement Through Higher Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

In a consumer-driven industry, healthcare organizations must compete to gain new patients and maintain their loyalty. One effective way is to earn high patient satisfaction scores that demonstrate value to customers seeking a trusted healthcare partner.

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So, What About Nurse Staffing Ratios?

Health Leaders | Nursing

"When nurses are not overwhelmed by excessive patient assignments, they can maintain a healthier work-life balance, experience less emotional exhaustion, and feel more engaged and fulfilled in their roles," Tilton said. Additionally, staffing ratios can allow nurses to practice at the top of their license, according to Tilton.

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

Post University

From the patient’s perspective, however, the problem is especially alarming as high turnover can dramatically reduce patient satisfaction. Patients who are constantly forced to adapt to new nurses may struggle to develop strong relationships with their health care providers. Download Guide 5.

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Understanding Organizational Structure and Leadership in Nursing

Post University

According to the American Nurses Association , nurse leaders must be committed to ongoing education and professional development in order to continually improve their leadership approach over time. Once a nurse is practicing in a leadership position, professional development becomes even more important.

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American Nurse

Performing a nurse engagement and satisfaction survey could help the KL team identify needs and obtain feedback about specific issues that influence the work environment. Patient satisfaction surveys also should be expanded.

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3 Health Systems Where Tech is Transforming Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nurses loved it, patients loved it, and the health system noticed positive outcomes: decreased medication errors, decreased falls, increased patient satisfaction, and more, says Patricia Mook, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CAHIMS, FAONL , vice president of nursing operations, professional development and practice.