Minority Nurse
JULY 10, 2025
Home visits provide nurses with the unique ability to observe and address a patient’s social determinants of health (SDoH)—the environmental and socioeconomic conditions that significantly impact health outcomes. These aren’t just chart entries—they’re lived realities that impact healing and quality of life.
Daily Nurse
AUGUST 10, 2023
After a hospitalization, home healthcare enables patients to recover where they feel most comfortable: in their homes. Nurses visit patients to provide care to keep them at home, given that hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system more than $41 billion each year. Same Nurse or the Same Language?
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Nurse.com
AUGUST 26, 2022
As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses. . Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs.
Diversity Nursing
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Acting as a liaison between patients, health care providers, and health insurers. Educating patients and their families on relevant health-related matters. Keeping track of health outcomes and suggesting possible treatment changes. Creating care plans and scheduling appointments.
Relias
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Higher patient satisfaction : The USF study found “significant relationships” between the transformational leadership style and higher patient satisfaction in four separate studies in acute care and home healthcare settings. It is probably rare for anyone to achieve self-transcendence during a regular day at work.
American Nurse
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
PDN should not be viewed as a drain on state budgets but as a tool to prevent hospitalizations, control health care costs, and support the gainful employment of family caregivers. Accessible, high-quality home health care has the potential to improve health outcomes in both the client and the family-centered fashion (Foster et al.,
American Nurse
MAY 8, 2023
Outcome measures may include the incidence of repeat hospitalizations, surgical mortality rates, or the ability of the patient to remain in the community after discharge from home healthcare. CMS defines “value” as improvement in health outcomes for the cost of achieving that improvement.
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