American Nurse

JULY 30, 2025

Best practices for providing patient- and family-centered hospital care include open visiting hours, patient involvement in the daily plan of care, evidence-based communication tools, bedside shift reports, and hourly rounding. The evidence Commit to Sit has proven successful at enhancing patient satisfaction.

Patient Satisfaction

American Nurse

JUNE 5, 2023

Shorten delays, improve safety, reduce costs Takeaways: Hospital discharge delays can result in patient safety issues, reduced patient satisfaction, and increased costs. An assessment tool that goes into effect at admission can help the patient and healthcare team prepare for discharge. 2023; 18(6). 2019;19(1):935.

Medicare

Nurse.com

APRIL 14, 2022

“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. Kapu also voiced support for states that continue to seek FPA.

Nurse Practitioner

Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

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. Considering joining the 2023 Wild on Wound Conference? billion in fiscal year 2016 to $2.01 billion in fiscal year 2018.

Long Term Care

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Raise the professional values of nurses to increase job satisfaction and to offer high-quality care to increase patients’ satisfaction with care. The American Nurses Association (ANA) has done a lot of work to achieve equitable reimbursement of nursing care (McClendon, 2023). Nursing Ethics, 26(3), 914-923. McClendon, S.

Health Outcomes

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

9,25-26,30 Rather regulatory restrictions lobbied by physician groups place undue access burdens and barriers to care for the patient and increase cost to healthcare system. 29 Methods A convenience sample of 1500 APRNs (NPs, CNSs, CNMs) was asked to complete a 15-item questionnaire via Survey Monkey over three months in 2023.

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