TEAM may encourage hospitals to improve the quality of the care their patients receive after being discharged. But it also risks further burdening family caregivers. I ...
A shift in nurse staffing practices that started at CHC ContinueCARE Hospitals in response to COVID-19 is proving to be not just a temporary adaptation to the pandemic but an evolution that optimizes ...
The latest evolution of a federal push to improve care coordination and reduce costs across settings may spell lost revenue for skilled nursing providers who are unprepared, two experts warned this ...
On August 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule updating the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for acute care hospitals and the Medicare ...
Last year saw a sharp acceleration in new models of value-based care launched by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
Replacing registered nurses with non-RN staff is dangerous to patients, according to a new study from the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of ...
Creating a successful dyad model requires staying 'in sync,' finding balance, and great listening, says the CNO-CMO partnership. If nurse leaders in the LifePoint Health system need guidance, they don ...