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CSI Academy Teams to Focus on Implementing HWE Standards

Daily Nurse

AACN Clinical Scene Investigator (CSI) Academy is a unit-based program using implementation science to leverage direct care nurses’ expertise and build additional skills, preparing and supporting them as clinician leaders who effect positive changes that improve patient, nurse, and hospital outcomes. We aim to change that.”

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Surrogate Decision Making: Bernie Lo and Laurie Dornbrand

GeriPal

Missouri set a very high bar, explicit written documentation that applies to this specific circumstance, which the Cruzan’s eventually cleared. But legislation can change, clinical practice can change, but I think what we’ll talk about today is how we’re now opening the door to conversations rather than legal rules and documents.

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Wrongful Death Suit Calls Out Breached Standards of Care

Nurse.com

In past blogs, I have discussed the importance of adhering to standards of care and how severe the consequences can be if this isn’t done. I have also stressed how not adhering to the standards of care can result in liability for your facility. Patient’s Husband Files Wrongful Death Case.

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HSPN ELEVATE: Hospice Clinical Innovation Trends

Hospice News

That’s really a significant investment that we’ve made and innovation in how we care for staff with personal days, recognition, we have a fleet car program, all the things that we can do to make this the most desirable place to work in our communities. HSPN: Thank you. Faith, would you proceed? For me, that’s a huge win.

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Wrongful Death Suit Calls Out Breached Standards of Care

Nurse.com

In past blogs, I have discussed the importance of adhering to standards of care and how severe the consequences can be if this isn’t done. I have also stressed how not adhering to the standards of care can result in liability for your facility. Patient’s Husband Files Wrongful Death Case.

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Case Management Fast-Growing Role, Despite Pandemic Difficulties

Nurse.com

They’ve been integral in ensuring that extant procedures function as intended, and new protocols are adhered to and address the needs of large, diverse patient groups. By now, the hurdles that healthcare workers in virtually every setting faced at the onset of the pandemic are well-documented.

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POLST Evidence and Update: Kelly Vranas, Abby Dotson, Karl Steinberg, and Scott Halpern

GeriPal

Certainly SOME of those avoided hospitalizations, CPR, and ICU stays were due to documentation of those orders in the POLST. And I think that is among the reasons that we’re seeing major foundation after major foundation pull away from funding serious illness care, Canby is pulling away, the Moore Foundation has exited entirely.

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