Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta has launched a nursing-led program to help patients navigate post-discharge health needs with one-on-one lifestyle coaching to fend off future hospitalizations and the costs they incur. The initiative is expected to do more good than saving rehospitalization costs, Heitkam notes. More than $52.4

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Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Leaders opt to outsourcing after doing capital and operational cost analysis if they feel that there is a market for certain talents or expertise and they are unable to compete,” she says. Outsourcing is not a new phenomenon in healthcare, according to Katie Boston-Leary, Director of Nursing Programs at the American Nurses Association.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 17, 2023

Pillar: Finance Link: Full story Article Source: WGBH Tags: costs finance nursing Secondary Pillars: Nursing Article Type: News Published Date: Friday, March 17, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: Massachusetts hospitals paid a staggering $1.52

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 17, 2023

Modernizing licensure laws is a no-cost, no-delay solution to strengthening the health of the nation,” Fanning said. Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: nurses nursing Secondary Pillars: Clinical Care Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Friday, March 17, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Exec: At Atrium Health, Virtual Nursing Increases Patient Satisfaction, Decreases Falls and Medication Errors The Exec: Expect Increased Emphasis on Reducing Costs in 2023 Overcoming Workforce Challenges and The Way Up with Errol Pierre Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: costs innovation leadership nursing workplace Secondary Pillars: Payer Clinical (..)

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 10, 2023

Pillar: Nursing Link: Full story Article Source: WMTW 8 Tags: costs finance nursing strategy Secondary Pillars: Strategy Finance Article Type: News Published Date: Friday, March 10, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 9, 2023

Check out our featured stories and podcast for the week: The Exec: HCA Healthcare Aims to 'Change the National Statistics' With Aggressive Nurse Education Strategy The Exec: How PMHA's VP of Finance Will Utilize Data to Increase Revenue, Reduce Costs 1-on-1 with CareFirst President and CEO Brian Pieninck Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: CEO nursing payers (..)

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Symplr

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Bending the trend on high costs in healthcare continues to be a big challenge for hospital administrators, especially quality directors and physician leaders such as CMOs and department chairs. Unfortunately, quality review activities sometimes come with a hidden price tag, especially if they’re inefficient or outdated.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 31, 2023

ACP can reduce the use of complex or intensive treatments at the end of life , thus reducing the cost and length of hospital stays and the amount of anguish placed on family members. Surveys estimate only 22% of Americans have documented their end-of-life wishes.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 12, 2023

A lack of timely access to care, particularly primary and preventive care, can lead to chronic conditions that put patients' lives in danger and increase costs," he said. "These results are an eye-opening look at the state of access to care in our healthcare system," said AANP President Stephen Ferrara, DNP. "A

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

has laid out several key points of his upcoming agenda, including an "aggressive" approach toward high prescription drug costs. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

It brings immense promise to healthcare through deep learning algorithms to aid diagnostics, treatment planning and research that optimizes cost-effective, high-quality care. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of advancing technologies. But this progress comes with a caveat.

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Scrubs

MARCH 13, 2023

Rum received around 10 weeks of training and mentorship when she first landed the job, but she said it wasn’t worth the $4,000 price tag the company was charging. The main purpose is not to provide real useful training to workers and simply to just recoup the cost of that. She also learned things that weren’t relevant to her specialty.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 25, 2024

According to the Exchange members, the cost of nursing is distributed between other parts of the budget, even though nursing makes up the largest portion of the healthcare workforce. Value of nursing One of the biggest hurdles that CNOs have to jump through is presenting the ROI for nursing to the rest of the C-Suite.

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Communication 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 10, 2023

Advancing nurse-led solutions that create sustainable cost-effective solutions across healthcare is good business, driven by purpose and mission.” It’s time the innovative work of nurses is recognized.”

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

Better staffing, cost savings Eastern Maine Community College ’s nursing program in Bangor, Maine, collaborates with the region’s rural hospitals to provide nursing education for students who prefer to stick close to their communities. The fellowship provided financial support, individualized coaching, and leadership support.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 5, 2023

Cost of the new School of Nursing is covered by $55 million in COVID-19 state and local recovery funds, along with $12 million from the medical center. Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: education nurses nursing Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Friday, June 30, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 15, 2023

In addressing that statewide shortage of healthcare workers, Green signed legislation that appropriates $130,000 for instructional costs for the Certified Nurse Aide-to-Practical Nurse Bridge Program at University of Hawaiʻi Maui College , and $200,000 to provide student aid to participants in the CNA-to-LPN Program at the school.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 27, 2023

Further, the cost of medical errors has been estimated at tens of billions of dollars per year in North America,” says Jay Olson , senior author of the recent study published in Sleep Health. The evening light regimen also resulted in better quality of sleep following their shifts, the nurses reported.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 26, 2023

Further down the list were maintaining compliance, reducing costs, leveraging technology, and building the brand. Pillar: Human Resources Image: Tags: HR nursing patient safety retention workplace Secondary Pillars: Nursing Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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American Nurse

JULY 26, 2023

Because Medicare doesn’t cover weight loss medications and they can cost more than $10,000 a year, seniors’ ability to get the new drugs is restricted. But the proposal, which had been considered previously, has languished amid concerns over enormous potential costs for Medicare. I feel horrible.” Learn more about KFF.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 13, 2023

Related: 80% of Nurses Plan to Remain on the Job Until Retirement Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: nurses nursing staffing Secondary Pillars: Human Resources Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 27, 2023

The foundation's gift will help, in part, fund start-up costs for a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas, not only will help fund start-up costs for a new Bachelor of Science in nursing program, but it will help close the critical gap in the regional healthcare system.

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Education 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

All of this body of work helped significantly drive down injury costs and days lost to injury.” Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: nurses nursing patient safety physician training training Secondary Pillars: Nursing Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 16, 2023

Much of the early adoption of AI is driven by the workforce crisis in healthcare, a combination of a shortage of skilled workers and rising labor costs during a sour economy. Some have argued that the industry may be embracing automation too quickly, at risk of fraying the "human element" of healthcare. According to the HMA survey, 47.5%

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 20, 2023

In the handful of states where NP practice is regulated outside the exclusive oversight of the board of nursing, the restrictive involvement of the board of medicine directly contributes to healthcare access challenges, resulting in continued low health care rankings, geographic disparities in care, and unnecessary regulatory cost in these states."

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Resources, costs, and ROI In addition to staffing, resources applied to the Camden Coalition's care management model include housing and legal assistance, Noonan says. The Housing First program costs about $15,000 per person annually, and the MLP costs under $5,000 per client, she says.

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Care coordination 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Requiring a physician to certify that a patient requires diabetic shoes—after the patient’s NP has already made that determination—leads to delays in treatment and increases costs to the Medicare program by requiring the participation of an additional provider,” Kapu said. The legislation was introduced in both the Senate and House by Sens.

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Diversity Nursing

MAY 5, 2022

Until May 6th, people can nominate healthcare heroes by tagging them on Chipotle’s official social channels, and give a brief description of the amazing work they do. Enterprise Rent-a-Car is also offering 25% off their rental car costs. Call toll-free at 888-592-7753 to see. ASICS is providing Nurses with 40% off ASICS products.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 9, 2023

Pillar: Human Resources Tags: leadership nursing Article Type: News Sponsored Published Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: Experiments are especially critical to tackle challenges with no known solutions or best practices. However, striking the right balance between experimentation and guardrails is key.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Pillar: Nursing Image: Tags: nurse practitioner nursing rural health Secondary Pillars: Clinical Care Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Friday, September 8, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: "We know that timely access to care, particularly preventative care, is crucial to the early detection of health issues," Kapu says. "It

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The challenge is to “create flexibility for the staff but ensure adequate, safe staffing for the patients,” all while keeping costs low. “That simply isn't the hospital setting where holidays and weekends are required, night shifts are necessary, and often many positions require on call beyond the normal work week,” Sievert explains.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But those programs don't address nursing workflow or stress issues. Telesitting can be incorporated into a virtual nursing program, but it can't be stood up as a telenursing service. Please join the community at [link]. To inquire about attending a HealthLeaders Exchange, email us at exchange@healthleadersmedia.com.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And while Novant has observed a decrease in turnover across all of the units that participate in the emeritus nurse program, the program is just one portion of the health system's retention efforts, so it's unable to assign a specific cost savings or retention rate to the presence of emeritus nurses, according to the hospital.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By charting clinical outcomes and aiming for pain points in monitoring, charting in the medical record, and patient discharge and room turnover times, she’s hoping the benefits will materialize in better patient outcomes, a shorter length of stay, and cost savings.

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Nursing Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Study subsidies will be given to 12,000 healthcare students at a cost of $121.9 Western Sydney is a winner overall in this year's budget, especially in its hospital and infrastructure funding, which will cost the government $13.8 A further $572.3 billion set aside for improving and building hospitals.

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Mental Health 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 6, 2023

“In this list, we noticed common factors that make these states appealing for travel nurses including an ample supply of jobs, low cost of living, and high quality of life,” the report says.

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