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4 steps to prep home care agencies for digital transformation [Free Checklist]

AlayaCare

To ensure that your agency succeeds in this endeavor and avoids these common challenges there are four essential steps you must take… Here are 4 easy steps to help you get started and to help you know what to look for in technology tools to help your home care business, we have created a detailed checklist you can download.

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Lawsuits That Don’t Involve Patient Care Can Still Involve Nurses

Nurse.com

But sometimes nurses have a role in a lawsuit that has nothing to do with patient care, as the following case illustrates. Particulars of the case A mother, accompanied by her aunt, was visiting her daughter who was a patient at a medical center, when a janitor entered the patient’s room. This lesson is an important one.

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Emerging Services Help Hospice Patients Reduce Anxiety About Pets’ Future

Hospice News

Worries about their pets can contribute to great stress and anxiety for dying patients, impacting quality of life, according to Tania Crawford, volunteer coordinator at Hospice of Redmond. The organization also deploys volunteers to help families care for animals in the home. “In

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CSI Academy Teams to Focus on Implementing HWE Standards

Daily Nurse

The HWE standards are the cornerstone of AACN’s comprehensive HWE initiative, a long-term commitment to creating environments where nurses can provide the highest standards of safe, compassionate patient care while being fulfilled at work. We aim to change that.”

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A Tip Sheet for Care of Textured Hair in Hospitalized Patients

AJN Off the Charts

In response, they developed a Tip Sheet for Care of Textured Hair as an initiative in line with the goals of their hospital’s nursing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) Magnet core council. They have generously made this downloadable pdf available to AJN to share with readers who would like to make use of it in their own hospitals.

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6 Proven Ways to Maximize Profitability by Putting Your Data to Work

AlayaCare

As the demand for this service continues to grow across North America, home infusion providers face the challenge of maximizing profitability while maintaining the highest level of patient care. When it comes to patient care, some require more resources than others, which can significantly impact the cost of care.

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National Aotearoa palliative care research day Sunday 6th November 2022 in Christchurch, New Zealand

Palliverse

The draft agenda can be downloaded below: Aotearoa Palliative Care Research Day – Hybrid Event. We all recognise the importance of research in enhancing patient care. draft-agenda-research-day-2022 Download. However, clinician led research in Aotearoa is often restrained by lack of support and resources.