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5 Proven Team Building Strategies That Improve Patient Outcomes

American Medical Compliance

These perceptions are shaped not just by the medical treatment they receive, but by what they observecleanliness, hand hygiene, and how well the care team communicates and works together. But when communication breaks down or silos form, mistakes happenand patients feel the difference.

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Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: The Perils of Elderspeak

Health Leaders | Nursing

It's communication to older adults that sounds like baby talk," said Clarissa Shaw, a dementia care researcher at the University of Iowa College of Nursing and a co-author of a recent article that helps researchers document its use. "It People understand almost intuitively what "elderspeak" means. It's a term of affection."

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How Nurse Practitioners Are Filling Gaps in Primary Care

Post University

Numerous studies have compared the quality and outcomes of care provided by nurse practitioners and physicians — and this research has found that the quality, treatment outcomes, and patient satisfaction with their treatment experiences are comparable between the two groups of providers.

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Virtual Nursing's Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

This pilot includes rotating bedside nurses through a local virtual operations center and supporting bedside nurses' care for their patients by increased remote documentation assistance, multi-disciplinary rounds participation and virtual consenting." Steve Klahn, clinical director for virtual medicine at Houston Methodist.

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Virtual Nursing’s Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

This pilot includes rotating bedside nurses through a local virtual operations center and supporting bedside nurses care for their patients by increased remote documentation assistance, multi-disciplinary rounds participation and virtual consenting. Steve Klahn, clinical director for virtual medicine at Houston Methodist.

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Section 1557 Compliance for Healthcare Providers by July 5, 2025 

American Medical Compliance

Be Documented : Maintain records of training sessions for accountability and future reference. 5. Implement Training Programs Develop training modules that educate staff on the importance of nondiscrimination, effective communication with individuals with LEP or disabilities, and procedures for addressing grievances.

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How to Keep Patients Satisfied — and Raise Your Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

Patient experience is directly tied to patient retention, reimbursement, and in many cases, better patient outcomes. As a result, many organizations continuously look for new ways to improve their patient satisfaction as efficiently and effectively as possible. How can you raise your patient satisfaction scores?