American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Nursing homes should serve as sanctuaries of care, compassion, and safety for the elderly and vulnerable. Alarmingly, approximately 1 in 6 individuals aged 60 or older have experienced some form of abuse in community settings, including nursing homes, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Nursing Homes Nurses Elder Care Compliance 105

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 24, 2025

Medication errors are serious legal responsibilities of nurses and are often a deadly issue in healthcare. And at the heart of that responsibility are nurses. For nurses, giving medication isnt just a routine taskits a critical duty that requires focus, clinical judgment, and a strong understanding of legal responsibilities.

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Nurses Informed Consent Malpractice Doctors 98

Healthcare Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

The rule places more stringent staffing requirements on nursing homes than those initially proposed and offers exemptions for certain providers. Still, interest groups on all sides slammed the rule, calling it either too stringent or lax.

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Healthcare Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Hospitals and nursing unions clash on what’s driving sluggish application rates for open registered nurse positions at hospitals — a lack of qualified candidates or a lack of interest.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 22, 2024

The role of nurse informaticists has expanded to include deciding which technologies can best support evolving care delivery models, says MaryAnn Connor, senior director of nursing informatics, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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Nurses 279

Healthcare Dive

AUGUST 15, 2024

Shiv Rao, CEO and co-founder of AI notetaking company Abridge, discusses the company’s product geared toward nurses and what’s next for the documentation market.

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Nurses 331

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 1, 2025

Restorative nursing is an essential pillar of healthcare, dedicated to helping patients regain and maintain their physical and psychological well-being. Among the many benefits of restorative nursing, its transformative impact on patient mobility and independence stands out. With approximately 12.2%

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Nurses Compliance 105

Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Only 40% of nursing homes nationwide complied with reporting requirements between 2016 and 2021, despite nursing homes being among the most dangerous workplaces in America, according to the Health Affairs study.

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Healthcare Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The final rule comes in response to growing concerns about the role of private equity firm ownership in nursing homes.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 313

Healthcare Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Behind every patient’s journey toward recovery stands a nurse who has taken on the role of caregiver, advocate, and support system. The nurse/patient relationship is built on trust, empathy, and mutual respect. Nurses are often the first to greet patients as they walk through the door. All of these impact nurses’ mental health.

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Nurses Licensing 98

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Patients who receive restorative nursing care are 32% less likely to be readmitted to the hospital than those receiving standard care, as reported in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. For healthcare providers, applying restorative nursing principles leads to better patient outcomes, higher recovery rates, and fewer readmissions.

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Nurses Compliance Hospitals 99

Healthcare Dive

MAY 6, 2024

The results suggest job dissatisfaction is still high among nurses, and turnover is likely to remain elevated.

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Nurses 313

Healthcare Dive

MAY 6, 2024

Building a sustainable nursing workforce requires more than just filling vacancies. How can we prepare and support new nurse graduates to develop a competent and resilient nursing workforce?

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Nurses 273

Healthcare Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The company also said it planned to purchase four more nursing facilities in the Northeast next month for $57 million.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 274

Healthcare Dive

JUNE 28, 2023

At least 18 states have introduced or advanced safe staffing bills this year in an effort to reduce nurse burnout and improve the quality of patient care, but hospital groups are resisting.

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Nurses Hospitals 313

Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In over half of states, less than a quarter of nursing facilities would meet staffing requirements under a proposed federal rule, according to a new KFF analysis.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 322

Healthcare Dive

JULY 29, 2024

Lawmakers must uphold minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes to ensure quality care for the elderly, argues one legal expert.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 302

Healthcare It News

JULY 6, 2023

"Koda Health has a user-friendly tool that our nursing team could use, and patients could use in the comfort of their homes with the time needed to make thoughtful decisions with their families." "With limited staffing, we also wanted to use a tool that would be both efficient and effective," she continued.

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Nurses Medicare Medicare Hospitals 298

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Curtis Anderson, CEO and founder of Nursa Gaps in the nursing workforce remain elevated, with an 18.4% hospital turnover rate for registered nurses and an RN vacancy rate of 9.9%, a recent report shows. In fact, more than half of hospitals face nurse vacancy rates of 10% or higher. billion by 2033 , up from $8.7 billion in 2023.

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Nurses Patient Satisfaction Hospitals 98

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 31, 2025

Unfortunately, despite regulations and oversight, nursing home neglect remains a critical issue, often leading to devastating consequences such as malnutrition, infections, emotional distress, and even premature mortality. As trusted professionals, healthcare providers are on the front lines of protecting these residents from harm.

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Nursing Homes Nurses Compliance Elder Care 91

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The BNH IT and medical records teams retrofitted the tool to the needs of the doctors and nurses. "From 2016 to 2019, we had driven all nurses’ outpatient records and about 70% of doctors’ outpatient records to be entered in Quippe. They worked with InterSystems and IT consultant Lansing to prepare for this transition.

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Hospitals Doctors Electronic Medical Records Nurses 264

Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

More than 1,700 nurses have been on strike in New Jersey since the beginning of August. The hospital and union are expected to return to the bargaining table on Thursday.

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Nurses Hospitals 293

Healthcare Dive

MAY 28, 2024

The plaintiffs slammed the rule as an overreach of authority that creates an “onerous and unachievable” mandate.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 322

Healthcare Dive

JANUARY 23, 2024

The lawsuit seeks to represent thousands of other UPMC employees who may have been affected by the nonprofit’s alleged wage suppression and other anticompetitive practices.

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Nurses 308

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 21, 2025

Like many rural healthcare organizations, the facility relies heavily on advanced practice providers – nurse practitioners and physician associates. " The vendor also supports Chase's nursing staff. the hospital may have one charge nurse and two or three support clinical staff running the hospital.

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Telemedicine Hospitals Nurses Regulatory Compliance 176

Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Twins Cities Hospitals Group, which runs four of the affected hospitals, stands to incur more than $20 million a day in extra costs during the three-day strike, according to a statement.

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Nurses Hospitals 341

Hall Render

MARCH 27, 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has given surveyors additional rules and updates to allow surveyors to assess and cite violations of the regulations on nursing homes with admission agreements that create prohibited third-party guarantee of resident payments. a)(3) Third Party Guarantee of Payment Under 42 CFR 483.15(a)(3),

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Nursing Homes Nurses Medicaid Medicaid 52

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

"Nurses, doctors, and hospital staff working in extremely harsh and dangerous settings have reported that their stress was greatly reduced through this system," Kim shared. It has six points: technological value, data, operational efficiency, medical service quality, user experience, and post-implementation.

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Hospitals COVID-19 Nurses Telemedicine 278

HealthIT Answers

MARCH 11, 2025

The post Talent Tuesday: Flexibility Rivals Pay as Top Driver of Nurse Satisfaction in 2025 appeared first on Health IT Answers. The results signal a major shift in prioritiesflexibility is now on par with pay as a defining factor in workforce decisions, reshaping how healthcare organizations must adapt to attract and retain talent.

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Nurses 59

Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Microsoft recently unveiled several new artificial intelligence capabilities for healthcare organizations designed to help analyze diverse medical data, streamline nursing documentation and enable | Microsoft recently unveiled several new AI capabilities for healthcare organizations designed to help analyze diverse medical data, streamline nursing (..)

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Nurses 137

Hall Render

MARCH 10, 2025

On March 7, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted a memo dated March 10, 2025, that gives nursing homes and surveyors more time to prepare for implementation of new rules and updates to allow surveyors to add extra attention and increase oversight in nursing homes.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Ali Morin, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at symplr As technological innovations, AI and challenges in healthcare continue to grow, it’s imperative for healthcare leaders – especially clinical ones – to be digitally competent and step into the forefront of change with skills and expertise to support a better future.

Nurses 111

Nurses COVID-19 Hospitals Compliance 111

Hall Render

MARCH 20, 2025

The Guidance is CMSs subregulatory advice and FAQs to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) on the completion and submission of the new Form CMS-855A SNF Disclosures Attachment (SNF Attachment) for every SNF. However, if these entities provide consulting services, then they are ADPs.

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Nurses Medicaid Medicaid Medicare 52

Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Two years ago, the Gippsland Health Alliance , comprised of 11 hospitals and 6 bush nursing centres, completed its deployment of an EMR system provided by Altera Digital Health.

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Hospitals Public Health Nurses Governance 276

Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Doctors and nurses are happy. It's not just the doctors, nurses, caregivers. We use our data warehouse every day to identify trends in disease state management or trends in clinical outcomes so we can create best practice models for our caregivers, both on the nursing side and on the physician side. It has succeeded.

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Hospitals Nurses Electronic Medical Records Doctors 279

Digital Health News

MARCH 19, 2025

Mental health nursing students are coming out of universities lacking even basic digital skills, said speakers at Digital Health Rewired 25.

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Nurses 122

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

It also facilitates referrals, hospital appointment bookings, nursing care, and post-discharge follow-ups. In China, family doctor contract services come in three packages: a basic, free public health service package, a basic package with options for personalisation, and an integrated medical treatment and nursing care package.

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Doctors Public Health Nurses Hospitals 162