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Reducing Workplace Violence in Nursing & Healthcare

Relias

Workplace violence is an all-too-common problem in healthcare, and the recent shooting in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, hospital complex serves as the latest tragic example. Department of Labor, the rate of serious workplace violence incidents was, on average, more than four times higher in healthcare than in private industry between 2002 and 2013.

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The principles of delegated healthcare

Social Care

The further embedding of delegated healthcare interventions in the care workforce in England represents our ongoing initiative to marry social care experience with clinical excellence to deliver enhanced, high quality and consistent care. Our engagement will continue as the guiding principles work on delegation evolves.

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Native American Healthcare Disparities: Challenges and Solutions

Relias

without coverage — Native American healthcare disparities clearly still exist despite efforts to eradicate them. A deeper understanding of these factors can help healthcare organizations better serve these communities, address the root causes, and ultimately provide more beneficial effects and lasting change. . — with 34.3%

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

Relias

Healthcare organizations have a growing responsibility to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts not only for their employees, but also to better serve patients and their families. The Current State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare. Strategies to Promote DEI in Your Healthcare Organization.

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Top 10 Training Priorities for the Healthcare Revenue Cycle

Relias

The healthcare revenue cycle process is more complex than ever. Healthcare leaders face constant changes in regulations, billing rules, payer requirements, and technology. Gundling, senior Vice President of Professional Practice at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). Clean claims should be a priority.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. It benefits healthcare organizations by decreasing the demand for acute care and improving patient outcomes. For example, a lack of housing, food, transportation, or education can lead to health problems over time.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. It benefits healthcare organizations by decreasing the demand for acute care and improving patient outcomes. For example, a lack of housing, food, transportation, or education can lead to health problems over time.