Relias

APRIL 13, 2023

Understanding how to communicate effectively with people with dementia is vital for healthcare professionals in various settings, including home care, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and hospices. A patient’s ability to communicate affects care outcomes in multiple ways.

Communication 52

Communication Hospice Healthcare Empathy 52

Relias

APRIL 13, 2023

Understanding how to communicate effectively with people with dementia is vital for healthcare professionals in various settings, including home care, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and hospices. A patient’s ability to communicate affects care outcomes in multiple ways.

Communication 52

Communication Hospice Healthcare Empathy 52

Relias

MAY 6, 2022

healthcare providers. A CMS contractor who develops and distributes PEPPER — TMF Health Quality Institute — organizes and creates the report to monitor healthcare program integrity. Routine or continuous home care provided in an assisted living facility. Some of these target areas include: Lengthy stays.

Hospice 98

Hospice Medicare Rehabilitation Healthcare 98

Relias

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Dementia care is one of the most challenging types of patient care in every setting — from in-home care to assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, and hospitals. Having a care team with the competence to handle the complex challenges of people living with dementia is vital to providing respectful and optimal care.

Nursing Home 52

Nursing Home Home Care Healthcare Hospitals 52

Relias

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Under VBP, your organization is rewarded or penalized based on patient outcomes, so ensuring the competency of your staff to provide high-quality, evidence-based care is vital. Healthcare organizations are facing a competency crisis. million healthcare and social assistance employees quit their jobs between April and August 2022.

Administration 52

Administration Healthcare Nursing Home Interviewing 52

Relias

JULY 12, 2022

The speed of change in healthcare requires post-acute care organizations to take a different approach to job preparedness. Leaders in assisted living, skilled nursing, home health, rehab therapy, wound care, and hospice know you can’t hire all the skills your organization will need tomorrow and in the future.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Hospice Nursing Home Medicare 52

KVC

MARCH 1, 2021

Whether a family needs support in their own home or during out-of-home care, KVC is driven to seek diverse perspectives, work inclusively, bridge gaps, and add capacity to meet needs.”. KVC’s services include in-home family support, foster care, adoption, behavioral healthcare, and children’s psychiatric hospitals.

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Foster Care Adoption Community Outreach 52

The Guardian

OCTOBER 17, 2022

However, even in homes caring for seriously ill people, it is highly likely that there may be only one qualified member of staff on shift, and other staff only have basic training in manual handling, fire safety and so forth. It’s people like Ann King who suffer, 14 October ).

Home Care 62

Home Care Interventional Mental Health Healthcare 62

Relias

MAY 22, 2023

Understanding and managing situations in dementia care is essential for healthcare professionals in every care setting. Caring for people with the disease holds many possibilities for improving their experiences. “You may not want to do craft activities on the same table. We want more clearly defined [areas],” said Snow.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Engagement Home Care Hospice 52

Relias

JANUARY 9, 2024

Front-line staff in post-acute care settings are constantly on the go — from room to room in a skilled nursing facility or from home to home, caring for people with various needs. More and more healthcare professionals are turning to microlearning as a way to balance it all.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Patient Safety Engagement Empathy 52

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A well-designed care coordination process benefits patients, providers, and payer organizations. Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination.

Hospice 52

Hospice Communication Patient Safety Clinic 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Large cohorts cover those agencies required to participate in the Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) survey, whereas small cohorts are exempt. Agencies will be grouped into large or small cohorts based on the volume of patients served.

Medicare 52

Medicare Hospitals Medicaid Healthcare 52

Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

Home-based care is growing. A McKinsey & Company survey shows that up to $265 billion worth of care services could shift from traditional healthcare facilities to the home by 2025. million healthcare and social assistance employees quit their jobs between June 2022 and October 2022. Focus on retention.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Telehealth Nursing Home Medicare 52

Relias

AUGUST 9, 2023

These quick refreshers benefit your employees, those you care for, and your bottom line. Your front-line staff is constantly on the go — whether from room to room within a facility or even from home to home, caring for individuals with a wide variety of needs. They’re not always right in front of a computer.

Engagement 52

Engagement Healthcare Communication Medicare 52

KVC

MARCH 3, 2021

These agencies investigate reports of abuse and neglect, and work closely with the court system to decide whether or not to remove a child from their home. While social workers do provide their professional perspective, ultimately a judge decides whether the child needs out-of-home care.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Child Welfare Mental Health Diversity 52