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To Curb Workplace Violence, Start Small, Consider Holistic Approaches
The Joint Commission has unveiled a resource center focused on providing guidance and materials for hospitals and other healthcare organizations that are trying to beef up security and better prepare staff to handle disturbances when they occur.
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Program Focuses Nursing on Patient Care Transitions
A Massachusetts program has developed a number of resources for improving transition of care that are now available for healthcare facilities to use at no cost.
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Complex Care Management Program Helps People with Challenging Conditions
Cambridge Health Alliance’s complex care management program involves teams of care managers helping patients make their medical appointments, adhere to medication regimens, and handle the various obstacles they face to improving their health.
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Case Management Program Successfully Cares for Patients in Community
A case management program that seeks to reduce costs, increase quality of care, and provide a better patient experience — the “triple aim” — has shown success in reducing hospital admissions and ED visits.
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Case Study Shows How Case Management Works With Very Ill Inmate
A nonprofit care management program’s collaboration with a local jail and health system has resulted in helping inmates both regain health and their post-jail lives.
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Case Management Program Keeps Clients Out of Jail, Improves Health in Update on Care in Geriatric Trauma
A case management program launched by a private nonprofit organization has found that providing better healthcare access to inmates at the local jail has resulted in many benefits.
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Hepatitis C Treatment: Issues for the Emergency Physician
This issue is written to provide you with the knowledge to be able to ask and educate patients with hepatitis C about the highly effective treatment available for most all infected patients.
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New CMS QAPI Standards
Does your hospital have what it takes to comply with new CMS QAPI Standards? -
Auth-related Denials Are Major Focus; More Full-time Employees Needed
Patient access seeing “marked increase” in denied claims.
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Identify Unrealistic, Problematic Wording in Payer Contracts
Patient access is in best position to pinpoint problems.