INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
. At the Center for Total Health, we think the world of nurses and the outstanding work they do every day to make lives better. To help celebrate Nurses Week, some very important experts were asked to tell us what they think about nurses. The post Nurses Are Awesome appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health. Uncategorized awesome nurses Nurses nurses week MORE
32 These are just some of the roles that today’s nurses play. As we celebrate Nurses Week 2018 from May 6 to 12, the people of Kaiser Permanente give heartfelt thanks to America’s nurses — especially the 58,000 we’re proud to call KP nurses. Happy Nurses Week. Read more about Nurses Week and watch the video here. The post Celebrating America’s Nurses appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health. MORE
32 
The post Nurse-Physician Collaboration: Harnessing the Power of Health IT to Improve Patient Outcomes appeared first on HITECH Answers: Meaningful Use, EHR, HIPAA News. Health Information Technology AirStrip Aparna Bala Mobile Health Matters nurse-physician collaborationBy Aparna Bala - Most physicians have long enjoyed the benefits of BYOD policies. MORE
State public health regulation prohibits school nurses from delegating administration of any “parenteral” medication to a child – a parenteral medication is any medication that can’t be taken via the digestive system. MORE
He presented evidence for the role of self care from various healthcare settings and geographies such as post-hospital discharge care with nurses and handymen in Baltimore, hypertension and self-monitoring in the U.K., MORE
As health systems focused on ensuring doctors had access to state-of-the-art health IT to monitor their patients when they couldn’t be at the bedside, the quality of tools and pace of adoption for nursing solutions did not keep up. MORE
And here are our picks for the best medical apps for nurses in no particular order. Stroke Certified RN Test Prep Nurses benefit from having a strong foundation of stroke knowledge at any level of care — just like nurses everywhere strengthen their practice by having basic and advanced […]. The post Best Medical Apps for Nurses in 2018 appeared first on iMedicalApps. It’s the end of the year. MORE
40 
Harnessing the skills of nurse practitioners in underserved areas, according to a new report from the American Enterprise Institute. Primary care is in high demand, but the ongoing physician shortage leaves plenty of access gaps. One solution? MORE
A new study found that 28% of all specialty practices are employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants It’s not just primary care practices that are increasingly relying on advanced practice clinicians to help care for patients. MORE
What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new! I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world. MORE
Nursing executives are worried that the industry's ongoing nurse shortage is only going to get worse, according to a new survey. One-third said that nursing shortages have a "considerable" or "great" impact on care quality, while 41% said that these staffing problems negatively impact the patient experience. MORE
B2B Contact lists will help you to execute a healthcare related promotional campaign and connect you with key decision-makers, who want to buy your services or your products. B2B Contact lists builds a list of targeted Healthcare Executives Mailing Lists & Email Lists based on customer’s requirements. Boost your sales and maximize returns, contact B2B Contact Lists now! Call us today at: (646) 655 0607. Email us at: sales@b2bcontactlists.com MORE
40 
Nurses rank top in Americans’ minds for the seventeenth year-in-a-row, Gallup found in its annual survey of honesty and ethics in professions. Whether in face-to-face health care, virtual/telehealth modes, or call centers, patients love and appreciate nurses. MORE
Created in response to the challenge of wound management in the community care sector in Singapore, the CARES4WOUNDS wound management application was developed and pilot-tested with 25 patients at Ren Ci Hospital and Tetsuyu Healthcare since November 2017, with good initial results. MORE
135 MUSC credits the success of its network to hardworking school nurses, fostering a culture of collaboration between healthcare organizations and a flexible, open technology platform. Start With the Nurse appeared first on American Well. MORE
The goal of transforming healthcare using digital technology will fail unless nurses are allowed to participate in the process of designing new IT systems, the Royal College of Nursing has warned. The RCN surveyed 896 nurses and midwives online in January and February. MORE
The shift from Resource Utilization Group (RUG) IV to PDPM moves the skilled nursing reimbursement model away from therapy provision as its main driver. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Jayne Warwick, director of market insights, PointClickCare. MORE
As the number of children in the United States with significant health challenges rises, so does the need to provide experienced nursing care within schools. Within seconds, 8-year-old Aiden Knutson is connected to an Avera eCare nurse – Aiden at school in Toronto, the nurse in Sioux Falls. MORE
million transfers from skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to emergency rooms each year, and CMS estimates that two-thirds of those are avoidable. I didn’t know much about nursing homes when I started,” he said. “I Peck was trying to understand nursing home finances and operations and why the patients are being transferred. There are 1.3 MORE
We recently asked readers to share stories of standout school nurses who provided exemplary care for their children with Type 1. Here is a sampling of the comments we received in reply: We were so incredibly lucky to have Katie Yates as our nurse when our 11-year-old daughter was diagnosed. MORE
83 
This week marks National Nurses Week in the U.S., both a celebration of the profession and an opportunity to educate the public about the role nurses play in healthcare and their communities. Nurses Driving Change. Traditionally, the nurses’ role was limited in the hospital. MORE
More nurse practitioners are working in primary care practices, particularly in rural areas of the country. Nurse practitioners are a growing part of primary care teams in both rural and nonrural practices MORE
Listen as Dr. Rhoads discusses the important role of nurses and nurse practitioners in coordinating care using technology; legal, ethical, and regulatory issues surrounding telehealth; and describes innovative programs related to managing patient populations. The post Telehealth Talk: What Nurses and Nurse Practitioners Need to Know – AR Edition (Episode 14) appeared first on LearnTelehealth. MORE
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making it easier for accountable care organizations that accept downside risk to obtain waivers for a rule that requires a three-day inpatient stay before a referral to a nursing home MORE
Nursing Related Topics Health Populi
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Nurses rank top in Americans’ minds for the seventeenth year-in-a-row, Gallup found in its annual survey of honesty and ethics in professions. Whether in face-to-face health care, virtual/telehealth modes, or call centers, patients love and appreciate nurses.
Mobile Health Matters
MAY 7, 2018
This week marks National Nurses Week in the U.S., both a celebration of the profession and an opportunity to educate the public about the role nurses play in healthcare and their communities. Nurses Driving Change. Traditionally, the nurses’ role was limited in the hospital.
Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health
MAY 11, 2018
. At the Center for Total Health, we think the world of nurses and the outstanding work they do every day to make lives better. To help celebrate Nurses Week, some very important experts were asked to tell us what they think about nurses. The post Nurses Are Awesome appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health. Uncategorized awesome nurses Nurses nurses week
Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health
MAY 11, 2018
These are just some of the roles that today’s nurses play. As we celebrate Nurses Week 2018 from May 6 to 12, the people of Kaiser Permanente give heartfelt thanks to America’s nurses — especially the 58,000 we’re proud to call KP nurses. Happy Nurses Week. Read more about Nurses Week and watch the video here. The post Celebrating America’s Nurses appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health.
eVisit
JANUARY 17, 2019
What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new! I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 17, 2019
The shift from Resource Utilization Group (RUG) IV to PDPM moves the skilled nursing reimbursement model away from therapy provision as its main driver. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Jayne Warwick, director of market insights, PointClickCare.
|
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 22, 2018
No doubt you know someone who was baffled at how a terrible nursing home gets a 4 or 5 star rating from CMS’s Five Star Rating System , while a good one can appear to have a lower rating, applied from an inspection before management overhaul several years earlier.
Mobile Health Matters
OCTOBER 25, 2017
As health systems focused on ensuring doctors had access to state-of-the-art health IT to monitor their patients when they couldn’t be at the bedside, the quality of tools and pace of adoption for nursing solutions did not keep up.
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 11, 2017
A recent Leipzig University study provided a snapshot of some of the pitfalls of Type 1 diabetes care in a nursing home setting. According to a Healio report, researchers examined 405 cases of severe hypoglycemia that occurred to 205 nursing home residents over a seven-year period.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Harnessing the skills of nurse practitioners in underserved areas, according to a new report from the American Enterprise Institute. Primary care is in high demand, but the ongoing physician shortage leaves plenty of access gaps. One solution?
HiTech Answers
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
The post Nurse-Physician Collaboration: Harnessing the Power of Health IT to Improve Patient Outcomes appeared first on HITECH Answers: Meaningful Use, EHR, HIPAA News. Health Information Technology AirStrip Aparna Bala Mobile Health Matters nurse-physician collaborationBy Aparna Bala - Most physicians have long enjoyed the benefits of BYOD policies.
|
|
Lloyd Price
JULY 9, 2018
The goal of transforming healthcare using digital technology will fail unless nurses are allowed to participate in the process of designing new IT systems, the Royal College of Nursing has warned. The RCN surveyed 896 nurses and midwives online in January and February.
Healthcare Guys
DECEMBER 21, 2018
And here are our picks for the best medical apps for nurses in no particular order. Stroke Certified RN Test Prep Nurses benefit from having a strong foundation of stroke knowledge at any level of care — just like nurses everywhere strengthen their practice by having basic and advanced […]. The post Best Medical Apps for Nurses in 2018 appeared first on iMedicalApps. It’s the end of the year.
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 11, 2017
A recent Leipzig University study provided a snapshot of some of the pitfalls of Type 1 diabetes care in a nursing home setting. According to a Healio report, researchers examined 405 cases of severe hypoglycemia that occurred to 205 nursing home residents over a seven-year period.
Insulin Nation
AUGUST 9, 2017
We recently asked readers to share stories of standout school nurses who provided exemplary care for their children with Type 1. Here is a sampling of the comments we received in reply: We were so incredibly lucky to have Katie Yates as our nurse when our 11-year-old daughter was diagnosed.
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 10, 2015
Also, by a 2015 amendment to state law, a parent or guardian may authorize a school employee without a nursing license to administer glucagon injections if a school nurse is unavailable to do so. New Hampshire’s Nursing Practices Act recognizes four tiers of professional licensure.
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 10, 2015
Also, by a 2015 amendment to state law, a parent or guardian may authorize a school employee without a nursing license to administer glucagon injections if a school nurse is unavailable to do so. New Hampshire’s Nursing Practices Act recognizes four tiers of professional licensure.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Turnover among nurses is a persistent workforce problem, but monitoring several “intent to stay” factors can strengthen recruitment and retention, according to a new report
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
Created in response to the challenge of wound management in the community care sector in Singapore, the CARES4WOUNDS wound management application was developed and pilot-tested with 25 patients at Ren Ci Hospital and Tetsuyu Healthcare since November 2017, with good initial results.
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 10, 2018
Nursing executives are worried that the industry's ongoing nurse shortage is only going to get worse, according to a new survey. One-third said that nursing shortages have a "considerable" or "great" impact on care quality, while 41% said that these staffing problems negatively impact the patient experience.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 2, 2017
An Ontario nurse admitted in court that she used insulin to murder eight older Canadians in her care, according to media reports. She told investigators she quit nursing because she was worried about what she might do to the children at the new job.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
DECEMBER 18, 2018
A UW-Madison School of Nursing professor is using fitness trackers to monitor nurse movement in hospitals and reveal what causes nurse fatigue during hospital shifts. The nurses in the study wear the trackers, which record steps, heart rate and sleep information.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Beating burnout among nurses will require healthcare leaders to consider the different perspectives of each generation, according to a new report. It's more than just the right thing to do
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
There’s a big demand for both physicians and nurse practitioners, and it's driving up compensation, according to a new study
American Well Blog
JANUARY 5, 2018
As the number of children in the United States with significant health challenges rises, so does the need to provide experienced nursing care within schools. Within seconds, 8-year-old Aiden Knutson is connected to an Avera eCare nurse – Aiden at school in Toronto, the nurse in Sioux Falls.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 30, 2016
State public health regulation prohibits school nurses from delegating administration of any “parenteral” medication to a child – a parenteral medication is any medication that can’t be taken via the digestive system.
American Well Blog
JULY 10, 2017
MUSC credits the success of its network to hardworking school nurses, fostering a culture of collaboration between healthcare organizations and a flexible, open technology platform. Start With the Nurse appeared first on American Well.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Improving nurses’ work environment is a key focus area for better patient safety, but many hospitals lag behind in needed fixes, according to a new study.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Massachusetts residents have voted against a ballot initiative that would set limits on the number of patients that can be assigned to a nurse
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 10, 2018
A gender gap persists when it comes to nurse salaries, with men making an average of 7% more than women despite men making up only about 10% of the nurse workforce, a newly released survey found
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 9, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making it easier for accountable care organizations that accept downside risk to obtain waivers for a rule that requires a three-day inpatient stay before a referral to a nursing home
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 7, 2018
More nurse practitioners are working in primary care practices, particularly in rural areas of the country. Nurse practitioners are a growing part of primary care teams in both rural and nonrural practices
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Who ya gonna trust? Try medical professionals. They are on the top of the list when it comes to who the American public says it can trust, according to a new Gallup poll
Healthcare Guys
DECEMBER 6, 2018
million transfers from skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to emergency rooms each year, and CMS estimates that two-thirds of those are avoidable. I didn’t know much about nursing homes when I started,” he said. “I Peck was trying to understand nursing home finances and operations and why the patients are being transferred. There are 1.3
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 10, 2017
About a year later, my wife and I moved our family across town so Peter could start kindergarten in an elementary school with a full-time nurse. At the time, our idea of a school nurse was pretty, well, elementary. Nurse Sarah has an unusual patient portfolio.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 22, 2018
He presented evidence for the role of self care from various healthcare settings and geographies such as post-hospital discharge care with nurses and handymen in Baltimore, hypertension and self-monitoring in the U.K.,
FierceHealthIT
MAY 1, 2018
A new study found that 28% of all specialty practices are employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants It’s not just primary care practices that are increasingly relying on advanced practice clinicians to help care for patients.
Healthcare Guys
JUNE 13, 2018
A number of high-profile doctors, nurses and CIOs have left hospitals to work at tech companies and they are certainly making an impact
Healthcare Guys
JULY 23, 2018
B2B Contact lists will help you to execute a healthcare related promotional campaign and connect you with key decision-makers, who want to buy your services or your products. B2B Contact lists builds a list of targeted Healthcare Executives Mailing Lists & Email Lists based on customer’s requirements. Boost your sales and maximize returns, contact B2B Contact Lists now! Call us today at: (646) 655 0607. Email us at: sales@b2bcontactlists.com
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Doctors and nurses just gained a notorious distinction: They are both on the top five list of professions with the most egregious gender gaps when it comes to salaries
Let's personalize your content