Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 13, 2025

In long-term care, however, families and residents may worry that correcting the way staff members speak could create antagonism. Lisa Greim, 65, a retired writer in Arvada, Colorado, pushed back against elderspeak recently when she enrolled in Medicare drug coverage. unless or until they say, 'Please call me Betty.'"

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Relias

MARCH 1, 2023

Reduce readmissions The CMS Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program reduces payments to acute care facilities with a high 30-day readmission rate. One approach that hospital officials are using to manage the readmission risk and avoid Medicare penalties is establishing a preferred SNF network.

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2025

Whether its skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, or home health agencies, regulatory bodies require that healthcare providers demonstrate competency in delivering patient care. Enhanced patient safety and satisfaction The primary goal of competency management is to ensure that healthcare professionals provide safe and effective care.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Since 2016, fewer patients with severe wounds have received care in long-term care hospitals, and more patients have gone to less costly facilities like inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. The post Severe Wound Care Is Shifting to Post-Acute Care appeared first on Relias.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Most respondents (n=323, 84%) provide primary care across various settings while a portion (n=43, 16%) provide care in acute care settings. Quality of primary care provided to Medicare beneficiaries by nurse practitioners and physicians. Medical Care , 2018;56(6): 484-490. 13 Buerhaus, P., Perloff, J.,

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