Care coordination, Education and Patient Satisfaction

Virtual Nursing Programs Need to Balance Growth With Value

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 1, 2025

Theyre also exploring opportunities to integrate other care team connections, such as diabetes educators. Theyre also on track, she says, to double the use of their meds to beds program, which aims to improve patient education and medication management. The program also has value that cant be measured in a metric.

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Virtual Nursing Shifts its Focus to the Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

Other factors include readmissions (a costly pain point for every health system), nurse workflows and well-being, and patient satisfaction and engagement. Stone and Plume say Sharp leadership wanted to target the patient experience in the evolution of virtual nursing, with a service that creates a care program around the patient.

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Virtual Nursing's Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Maintaining flexibility to all the great ideas [that] come in, while being able to remain standardized in the approach so as to not have to re-educate and change workflows too frequently," is crucial to the program's growth, Klahn says. "We

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Virtual Nursing’s Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Maintaining flexibility to all the great ideas [that] come in, while being able to remain standardized in the approach so as to not have to re-educate and change workflows too frequently, is crucial to the programs growth, Klahn says.

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Navigating the Shift to Value-Based Care: Investing in the Patient Experience

Relias

MAY 7, 2025

The solution: Value-based care Unlike the traditional model of collecting fees for services, where healthcare providers earn based on the volume of services rendered, a value-based care model emphasizes the quality of care delivered and its impact on patient outcomes, cost, access to certain services, and the patient experience.

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How CMS’ TEAM Initiative Helps Prevent Surgical Readmissions With Better Wound Care

Relias

MAY 16, 2025

Under HRRP, hospitals received financial penalties if their readmission rates exceeded the national average a move that drove greater attention to discharge protocols and transitional care. Still, the program laid essential groundwork by showing that care coordination and patient education could move the needle on readmissions.

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Tracking Key Metrics to Virtual Nursing Success

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 7, 2024

Patient satisfaction. With the industry’s gradual shift to value-based care, health systems are placing more emphasis on patient experience—and a virtual nursing program can have a profound impact on how a patient feels about the care they receive.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

JUNE 17, 2024

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. The concept of pre-acute care goes beyond preventative care to help address social determinants of health that can affect a patient’s health status and access to care.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

JUNE 17, 2024

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. The concept of pre-acute care goes beyond preventative care to help address social determinants of health that can affect a patient’s health status and access to care.

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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

A comprehensive ambulatory cancer center’s journey to implementing tiered huddles Takeaways: Tiered huddles are brief conversations that occur throughout levels of an organization or across health systems to improve patient safety, communication, situational awareness, care coordination, resource utilization, patient outcomes, and service.

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Intermountain Sees Unexpected Benefits in Virtual Nursing Pilot

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 2, 2024

They feel like they’re being supported, educated, and know how to care for themselves when they go home.” “They do feel connected regardless of the fact that the nurse is on a laptop, a mobile cart, or whether we have the telemetry in the room on a big monitor,” she says.

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Collaborative Care for Liver Disease in a Time of COVID-19

Consult QD

MARCH 8, 2023

It is also used as an educational platform for our fellows and residents.” This was specifically observed in terms of improved decision making, patient care coordination, and reduced wait times. Recognizing the benefits to patient care, it is a practice the team continues today.

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Making a Case for Nurse Case Management

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Gillingham states, “Nurse case management is a specialty that ensures patients receive the quality care and services they need in a cost-effective manner. Case managers act as patient advocates, problem-solvers, and care coordinators across the healthcare continuum.”

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What Is a Healthcare Gap Analysis (or Gap Assessment)?

Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Results from an analysis can systematically uncover where the greatest gaps are occurring — which oftentimes can be the areas of greatest risk, whether they are in patient safety, care quality, patient satisfaction, organizational reputation, or other major pain point.” Using results to target improvement.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elodia Mercier

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Being a nursing leader to me means supporting my teams by way of education, accountability, and pride. I started as a staff RN in 1984 in the Neurology unit of Montefiore and then moved to the Rehabilitation units for long-term care. After consecutive years of consistently meeting high Press Ganey (patient.

Long Term Care

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Care Coordination: The Key to Improving Patient Outcomes

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What is care coordination? Coordination of care is the process of organizing and integrating health care services for patients across care settings and providers.

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