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Before you can give patients the information they need to make a good decision, you need to know something about the facilities on the list you give the patients.
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Many families spend more time and energy researching the best microwave oven to buy than they spend choosing a post-acute facility for their loved ones
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has made a one-time offer to hospitals to settle pending appeals of patient status claim denials for 68% of the net payable amount.
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Home care is an important intervention to consider for virtually every patient you discharge to home. By using the strategies discussed above, you can increase your percentage of patients going home with this important service. Remember to assess every patient on admission and to reassess every patient daily.
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There are two angles of attack to cutting catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rates by 25%, and the harder approach involves changing provider behavior.
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How investigators report serious adverse events (SAEs) can be subject to gray zones. Answers are not always a clear yes or no.
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The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) is moving in some new directions as Elyse I. Summers, JD, president and chief executive officer, celebrates her first anniversary with the organization.
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Working with different central IRBs and using different models has created some confusion for local IRBs.
