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Making a Case for Nurse Case Management 

Minority Nurse

While occasionally overlooked as an essential nursing specialty, nurse case management supports patients. It is a feat to assist patients in navigating a confusing healthcare system. What is Nurse Case Management All About? What is Nurse Case Management All About?

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

Relias

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.