Daily Nurse

MAY 17, 2023

As a leader and a mentor, Shomo is valued and is a resource for many at Augusta Health, and in March, Shomo was awarded the 2023 Augusta Health Leadership of Excellence Award. She keeps nurses happy by improving unit productivity, morale, and patient experience. Daily Nurse is proud to name her our Nurse of the Week.

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American Nurse

JUNE 5, 2023

On the 32-bed medical/surgical unit at our community hospital, the average discharge time (from the time the provider wrote the order to the time when the patient was physically discharged) was 5 hours and 6 minutes. In addition, patient experience scores on the HCAHPS discharge process questions improved by 16.4

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

According to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention and RN staffing report, the average hospital turnover rate remains elevated. At monthly night council meetings, the NPD practitioners, nurses, and a patient care experience representative work on projects that affect the overall patient experience.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 7, 2023

"What we found from our focus group was that the most important thing was to be able to communicate that this is a safe space and a welcoming environment to tell us about you so that we can take care of you," Cassidy says.

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Consult QD

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The device was approved by the FDA in August 2023 for abdominal surgeries, including gall bladder removal and bariatric surgery. The assistant would also control the camera, and the surgeon would need to communicate with the assistant if they needed the camera moved.

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American Nurse

JUNE 9, 2023

The ANCC 2023 Magnet Application Manual defines PPM as a schematic description of a system, theory or phenomenon that depicts how nurses practice, collaborate, communicate and develop professionally to provide the highest-quality care for those served by the organization. 2023; 18(6). 2023 Magnet® Application Manual.

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Mental Health Nurse Shortage Leadership Patient Satisfaction 98

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2024

Gartner is one of the point people for the Philadelphia-based health system’s Virtual Nursing program, which is entering its second iteration after a 90-day pilot in 2023 on two floors of one hospital. The bedside nurse has always had that in-person connection to patients that influences every task from care delivery to communication.

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Bedside nursing Telemedicine Care coordination Leadership 64

Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

HCA Healthcare HCA Healthcare nurses are using ever-developing technology that has enhanced communication, decreased administrative burden, and provides skill development—all with the goal of improving patient care, says Sammie Mosier, DHA, MBA, BSN, NE-BC, CMSRN , senior vice president and chief nurse executive.

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

In the healthcare sector, consumer experience is even more important than in other industries. Healthcare workers communicate and connect deeply with their consumers not just patients but their families as well. That means offering the best experience and care is undeniably important.

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more. We extended the re-education campaign to all caregivers in 2023. Caregivers were asked to complete one 30-minute online module per month.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

To enhance communication and continue to educate employees, the council created a newsletter, which also became a platform for recognizing promotions and work anniversaries as well as welcoming new hires, including nurses from Mexico. site visit In October 2023, four KL nurses visited HM-JSUMC for 3 days. Visit myamericannurse.com/?p=402897

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Chief Nursing Officer Leadership Best Practices Nurse Manager 52

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Diarrhea, the second most common (20% to 90% of patients) adverse effect of EGFR-TKIs, typically occurs within the first 2 weeks of treatment. Most patients experience lower grades of toxicity but long durations of Grades 1 and 2 may cause significant problems. Diarrhea management begins with pre-treatment patient education.

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Education Care coordination Communication Patient Experience 95

Consult QD

DECEMBER 7, 2023

After launching Cleveland Clinic Hospital Care At Home (HCAH) in April 2023 to serve patients requiring acute care at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital in Vero Beach, Florida, Cleveland Clinic expanded the pilot to Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital in December with rollout to its remaining three Florida hospitals scheduled for 2024.

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Medicaid Medicare Communication Promotion 57

Every Nurse

MAY 16, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Empathy and Compassion: Enhancing the Caring Relationship for CNAs Updated May 16, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , the ability to provide compassionate care is essential to ensuring a positive patient experience.

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Promotion Self-Care Communication Work-Life Balance 52

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Healthcare organizations also have successfully used remote monitoring and other forms of wireless communications to provide real-time assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across various medical specialties. However, increased access to technology doesn’t guarantee that patients can efficiently use these resources.

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Medicare Telemedicine Medicaid Communication 116

Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 31, 2023

Although experts agree on the importance of ACPs, clinicians cite time constraints and poor communication with other providers as barriers to having end-of-life discussions," Handler and his team wrote in a recently published study. Reduced access to healthcare in mixed-rurality populations may make ACP even more unlikely.

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Patient Satisfaction Communication Patient Experience 111

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

The concept of value, which was introduced in 2006, aligns care with how patients experience their health (Teisberg et al., The American Nurses Association (ANA) has done a lot of work to achieve equitable reimbursement of nursing care (McClendon, 2023). This article summarized numerous ways we can show the value of nursing.

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Health Outcomes Medicaid Medicare Nurse Educator 52

American Nurse

MAY 8, 2023

To help patients and their families make informed healthcare choices, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) publicly reports quality performance measures for eight types of providers on the Medicare Care Compare website ( medicare.gov/care-compare ). See Providers, services, and measures. Each area has multiple measures.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicaid Patient Experience Home Healthcare 52

American Nurse

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In 2023, the CDC reported that the most common types of ADEs are associated with allergic reactions, side effects, over-medication, medication errors, and drug–drug interactions. The three-legged stool of EBP depends on scientific evidence, professional experience, and patient experiences and preferences. July 30, 2023.

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Promotion Mental Health Self-Care Best Practices 97

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Team members in dysfunctional cultures are less likely to communicate about problems, resulting in more hidden medical errors and safety issues. Mark can then use these discussions to identify issues related to communication, shift handoffs, and teamwork. 2023; 18(2). He also can use surveys to quantify his findings further.

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Leadership Communication Long Term Care Business 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Since 2023, 27 states and the District of Columbia have granted NPs full practice authority (AANP, 2023).

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