Episode 36: Improving Black Maternal Health Outcomes
Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
APRIL 22, 2024
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Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
APRIL 22, 2024
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FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Join us as we kick off a new season of NRC Health’s Patient No Longer podcast designed exclusively for healthcare visionaries ready to envision a new era in the healthcare customer journey. The post Building better health outcomes by design appeared first on NRC Health.
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Symplr
DECEMBER 11, 2023
As 2024 approaches, we will continue working to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. To better understand the biggest challenges and opportunities facing healthcare systems, we surveyed a small group of symplr customers about their quality priorities for 2024. The results revealed four major themes:
The Nurse Break
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The role includes managing the healthcare of all the clients in our care, working as a team to ensure the best health outcome. The day includes attending a variety of meetings to ensure good communication between stakeholders and clinical staff. The HSM is responsible for additional HR duties such as rostering and staff management.
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Diversity Nursing
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Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, and the broader array of influences and structures impacting everyday living. These determinants are the key drivers of health disparities, leading to unjust and preventable health outcomes.
Diversity Nursing
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Consult QD
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A methodologic problem: Looking beyond zip codes Researchers have long known that a person’s place of residence has an important role on health outcomes. The large size and fluid boundaries of zip codes limit a researcher’s ability to accurately measure the effect of a neighborhood on health outcomes.
Diversity Nursing
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Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
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To Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, the monumental costs of health inequity—declining health outcomes and escalating financial expenditures—are on a collision course to finally break the U.S. health care system, so staying that course simply isn’t an option.
American Nurse
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Educating nursing students is a vital step in addressing this gap, positively impact-ing health outcomes for patients, families, and society (Lim & Hsu, 2016). This approach challenges biases and broadens understanding, fostering improved health outcomes for diverse populations.
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As a cardiovascular nurse, I have always relied on my assessments, diagnostic labs, and exams, as well as my patient’s verbal accounts to develop a safe plan of care to support good health outcomes. With so many advances in cardiovascular health, how do you stay current on new trends, nursing techniques, or evidence-based practices?
Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
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Evidence-Based Nursing
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American Nurse
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Daily Nurse
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Every Nurse
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In this article, we will explore the importance of community health nurses in public health and the various roles they play to promote positive health outcomes. We will also highlight some of the challenges they face in their work and the impact of their efforts on public health outcomes.
Nursing Review
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To improve health outcomes for First Nations Australians, healthcare practices must consider the broader aspects of land, culture and spirituality. Case studies demonstrate the transformative potential of marketing. This diagram presents a holistic view of Birthing on Country (BoC).
Penn Medicine News
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Diversity Nursing
MAY 3, 2023
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Minority Nurse
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Two recent papers by UIC College of Nursing faculty found that microaggressions – common, subtle indignities – can be just as harmful as a major discriminatory event, contributing to negative mental and physical health outcomes in bisexual women. Associate professor Wendy Bostwick , PhD, MPH, and assistant professor Ariel U.
Capitol Beat
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is constantly working to transform health care payment and delivery to foster a system that supports and advances the nursing profession, which is vital to patient-centered care and health outcomes. By registering for an NPI, you can help us advocate for nurse pay transparency.
Every Nurse
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By focusing on prevention, education, and advocacy, community health nurses play a crucial role in improving health outcomes and addressing the unique needs of diverse populations. They strive to address health disparities by promoting equitable access to healthcare services and resources.
Life of a Nurse
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It could be we have improved the delivery of questionable practices, seen the growth of big pharma, what we don’t always see is that by not applying evidence, by not investing in evidence; we do not end up where we want to go–best health outcomes (Teisberg & Wallace, 2019). Health care does not improve health enough.
The Relentless School Nurse
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This can lead to improved health outcomes, increased attendance, and enhanced academic performance. By embracing the concept of SBHCs, school nurses can open doors to expanded services, increased support, and ultimately, improved health outcomes for the students they serve.
Symplr
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The conditions in the environments where people are born, educated, work, play, and go about their lives greatly affect their access to healthcare, their health risk factors, and ultimately their health outcomes.
Daily Nurse
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What does changing public opinion on carrying guns in public spaces mean for population health and well-being? How are adverse childhood experiences related to educational and health outcomes later in life? Does accessing an affirming healthcare provider improve health outcomes for LGBTQ+ people?
Every Nurse
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This limited access to healthcare prevents individuals from receiving timely and appropriate care, leading to poorer health outcomes. Socioeconomic Disparities Socioeconomic disparities significantly contribute to health inequities among underserved populations.
Scrubs
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By easing restrictions on opioid prescriptions, healthcare providers can now more effectively tailor treatment plans to each patient’s unique circumstances, thereby promoting better health outcomes.
Diversity Nursing
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Nursing Inquiry
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While the causes of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality are well documented, little is known about how Black Canadian women feel protected from undesirable maternal health outcomes when accessing and receiving pregnancy and intrapartum care.
Nursing Review
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They will now focus on providing training around identifying and responding to alcohol and other drug use, with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and child health outcomes.
American Nurse
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The cooperation between local and international humanitarian aid organizations is crucial in addressing the health of refugee populations residing in temporary settlements. Respecting culture While working at the center, a small event occurred that stuck with me.
Minority Nurse
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This CDC definition is as good as any when it comes to clarifying what constitutes an SDOH: Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. Patients’ diagnoses and health outcomes can often be directly linked to injustices that are shamefully visited upon certain groups.
Nursing Inquiry
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Yet, constrained by the conflicts between neoliberal values in an economized system and the values of care that inspire many to join the healthcare profession, nurses may lose the ability to live up to their moral ideals, to champion social justice, and to improve public health outcomes.
Consult QD
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American Nurse
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SelfCare for HealthCare
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Nursing Review
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The Edith Cowan University professor was handed the state's most prestigious awards today by the health department to honour her contribution to the nursing and midwifery profession. She's particularly passionate about advancing treatment for people living with chronic conditions by developing self-management interventions.
Health Leaders | Nursing
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Daily Nurse
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Improving Outcomes in Home Care Research shows that home care patients who speak a language other than English are at a higher risk for readmission to the hospital. Language gaps between patients and healthcare providers contribute to disparities in health outcomes and may be particularly challenging in home healthcare.
American Nurse
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The Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice urges nurses to advocate for social and environmental justice, community engagement, and access to high-quality and equitable healthcare, all of which aim to optimize health outcomes and eliminate health disparities.
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