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The following items from a patient survey instrument created and copyrighted by MedRisk, Inc., had the highest correlation to patients overall satisfaction and desire to return to the physical therapy facility:
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Patient education managers should make outcomes measurement a high priority, says Barbara Moore, MPA, CPHQ, an instructor at the Amarillo (TX) Veterans Affairs Health Care System. These measurements are important when seeking funding for a new program or resources as well as renewed funding.
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Thomas Jefferson said we have an inalienable right to pursue happiness, but for many people that pursuit doesnt take place at work. Unless, of course, you happen to work at Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation, the comprehensive rehabilitation facility founded by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Warm Springs, GA.
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An exclusive focus on illicit drug use by employees is causing the nations health professionals to overlook another major threat to worker health and safety: licit drug use.
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While Americans still are unhappy on the whole with managed care, hostility and criticism have declined from their peak in 2000,
a new poll by Harris Interactive has found.
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Theres an increased demand for the services of case managers but, at the same time, a shortage of nurses, who typically move into the case management role.
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The personal touch pays off for a health plan, Terri Cox Glassen, RN, MN, asserts.
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During October 2002, case managers from CIGNA HealthCare made hundreds of calls to female members reminding them to get a mammogram and educating them about breast cancer risks.
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Pharmacy data are an integral part of case management of chronically ill patients covered under Horizon/Mercy, with headquarters in Trenton, NJ.
