Relias

MAY 6, 2025

Patient satisfaction is more than just a buzzword in healthcare its a key indicator of quality and a powerful driver of financial success for hospitals and healthcare organizations. In this article, well break down what patient satisfaction is, why it matters, and how it can impact healthcare providers bottom lines.

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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. Patient satisfaction surveys also should be expanded.

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports that five patients per RN may be appropriate in acute medical-surgical units, but only one to two may be appropriate for intensive care units. In some states, four patients per nurse is the maximum for emergency care.

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Post University

APRIL 15, 2024

Key soft skills include: Communication and Interpersonal Skills Communication is at the heart of everything nurses do. This enables them to understand and interact with their patients. To be effective communicators, nurses should master essentials such as active listening and nonverbal communication skills.

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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. In emergency care settings, care coordination can involve immediate care, hospital admission, discharge planning, follow-up care, and post-acute care.

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