Nursing
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Where to Focus Your Efforts with PDPM Preparedness
CMS says nothing will change, but how will healthcare evolve? Last April, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
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The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both women and men in the United States,…
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The Nurse’s Critical Communications Role in Limb Ischemia
CLI is a dangerous condition that’s clouded by many patients being ill-informed. Nurses say they advocate for this…
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When Medication Errors Become Felonies
A Nurses Review of the Vanderbilt Case When nurses graduate and begin the dynamics of caring for a…
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Essential Steps for Starting a Home Health Agency
Topping the agenda for a new home health agency are licensure, financing and insurance. With home health service…
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Work Smarter, Not Harder; Revenue Enhancement Strategies for Physicians
Physician practices continue to feel the pressure from increased regulation, increased overhead expenditures, and decreased reimbursement. While physicians…
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Arthritis Awareness Month
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that between the years of 2013 and 2015, there were…
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Infectious Diseases A to Z – Measles (Rubeola)
With this new column, Elite Healthcare will compile an index of various infectious diseases, with occasional highlights of…
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Community Paramedicine & Nursing: What’s The Connection?
At-home care services are receiving a facelift. The nurse’s role is among the many questionable aspects of this…
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Top 7 Reasons Pressure Ulcer Rates are Still Going Up in Hospitals
Recently, my colleague wrote that the CMS’ Value-Based Purchasing incentives were working to reduce hospital-acquired conditions (HACs), according…
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CMS Incentives Reduce HACs, But Much Work Remains
On January 29, 2019, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a report showing the changes…
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The Clock is Tick-ing: Update on Tickborne Diseases for 2019
Tick problems prevalent and growing in many U.S. areas The good news is that last year’s high incidence…
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