Patient Education Management Archives – March 1, 2007
March 1, 2007
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Strategies for improving safety through patient and family involvement in care
In order to successfully meet the requirements of many of the National Patient Safety Goals for hospitals, educational initiatives must be created and applied. -
Education targets Native American population
About five years ago, Carol Maller, MS, RN, CHES, left her job as patient education coordinator for the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM, a position she had held for 15 years. -
Flu campaign goes beyond the mandate
Almost everyone gets the flu shot at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. It isn't an option. It's a condition of employment. -
Difficult cases make staffing models obsolete
With increasingly complex cases and more and more uninsured patients, traditional case management staffing models have become obsolete. -
Complacency could be deadly in pandemic
The pressures that face hospitals daily would be magnified and health care systems would quickly become overwhelmed if there were a sudden influx of patients suffering from a novel influenza virus. -
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