Fri.Oct 25, 2024

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How to Conduct Effective Compliance Audits 

American Medical Compliance

Compliance isn’t just a box to check—it’s a vital responsibility that safeguards patient well-being and protects organizations from significant financial losses. Shockingly, over $54 billion is stolen each year through scams targeting patients and insurance companies with fraudulent medical charges, according to the NHCAA. This staggering figure highlights the importance of staying vigilant.

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Welcome to the 2024 Amy Gutmann Leadership Scholars

Penn Nursing

This endowed program – created from a $2 million gift to Penn Nursing by former University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann and her husband Michael Doyle – provides financial aid for exemplary undergraduate and graduate nursing students, supplementing their education with tailored learning to help shape nurse leaders who deliver exceptional evidence-based care, design research, inform policy, spark innovation, and advocate for social justice world-wide.

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The Rise of Nurse Practitioners: Revolutionizing Healthcare

Diversity Nursing

The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly, and at the forefront of this transformation is the rise of Nurse Practitioners (NPs). With a growing shortage of physicians, an aging population , and increased demand for accessible care, NPs have become an integral part of the healthcare system. But with this rise, a question often comes up: Are Nurse Practitioners replacing Doctors?

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Happy 25th Birthday CoreMedical Group!

Core Medical Group

This week, CoreMedical Group is celebrating its 25 th anniversary. From beginning its journey in 1999, to thriving today in 2024, CoreMedical Group has grown and flourished.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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ANA expands 'Reimagining Nursing' initiative

Becker's Hospital Review

The American Nurses Foundation has allocated $2 million in funding to support nurse-led innovation projections through its Reimagining Nursing initiative.

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Tips for Traveling on Assignment With a Pet

The Gypsy Nurse

When you are considering if travel nursing is the right move for you, a hard part of the decision-making process can often revolve around pets. Can you take pets with you on assignment ? How will housing work with pets? Can you take multiple pets? Will it be more expensive? The short answer is that yes–you can be a travel nurse and bring your pet along!

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The Relentless School Nurse: From War to Warning – Nurses Sound the Alarm

The Relentless School Nurse

Click to view slideshow. Donna A. Gaffney and Teri Mills, two seasoned healthcare professionals with extensive experience in nursing and advocacy, have penned this critical OpEd to shed light on the alarming vulnerabilities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic within the U.S. healthcare system. Their unique perspectives provide a powerful lens through which to examine the pandemic’s impact on frontline workers.