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How community paramedics improve care, reduce costs in correctional facilities
Community paramedics placed within a correctional facility increase the level of services provided by the health care team and potentially reduce overall
How to Improve Patient Care and Reduce Costs
Healthcare programs improve patient care, increase patient outcomes & reduce costs by prioritizing & training decision-making & critical thinking skills
How Remote Monitoring Tools Reduce Costs and Hospitalizations
Remote monitoring tools could impact the healthcare sector in a variety of ways from reducing hospital readmissions to lowering costs.
How Nurse Innovation Can Improve Patient Care and Reduce Costs
Challenges in healthcare require novel solutions, particularly for major issues like surgical site infections, which exact a heavy toll on patients and hospitals alike. Being at the forefront of healthcare, clinicians have a unique opportunity to create and drive innovation solutions. Perioperative nurse Kim Haines, director of perioperative clinical services at Medline, is one example. … Continue reading "How Nurse Innovation Can Improve Patient Care and Reduce Costs"
Can Retail Clinics Improve Patient Access, Reduce Costs for Payers?
Healthcare payers may need to evaluate if retail clinics would provide operational improvements, cost saving opportunities, and consumer satisfaction gains the industry expects or if they spike costs.
Why We Need to Pour Creativity Into Elder Care
The arts are a powerful tool to improve the quality of life of older adults
What Do People REALLY Know About Long-Term Care?
A survey finds that many Americans seem to know very little about long-term care costs.
What makes a Virtua Paramedic?
Hear why Virtua paramedics love what they do and the impact they have on the community.
Caring for grandchildren linked with surprising health benefit
Older adults who look after their grandchildren might also be doing themselves a favor, new research suggests
5 Ways to Build a Culture of Caring
A culture of caring isn't just about caring for your employees and having them care for customers.
Big Raises For Many Home Care Workers Won’t Necessarily Help Senior Citizens
A $15 minimum wage will almost double what many home care workers are paid but won’t solve other problems.
How Home Health Can Improve Fall Rates and Readmissions
Home health can play a significant role in reducing the number of emergency room readmissions among seniors after a fall, according to a new study focused on why older adults end up back at the hos…
Why the Arts Are Key to Dementia Care
The arts are a form of communication that can engage the intuition and imagination of someone with dementia.
What Are We Doing to Support our Valuable Family Caregivers?
About 40 million people in America care for a family member, neighbor or friend who has limitations in everyday activities. We call these people “family caregivers.” Most of them juggle work and family caregiving responsibilities, which can seriously affect their physical and emotional health. Together, this invisible workforce provides 37 billion hours of care, which the AARP Public Policy Institute values at $470 billion. That’s 470…
Hospitals provide much more than health care
Gundersen Health System and Mayo Clinic Health System provide quality medical care to patients.
How In-Home Care Providers Can Prevent Hypothermia in Seniors
Visiting Angels has put together a short guide that in-home care providers can use to spot signs of and prevent hypothermia in seniors.
Information management helps medical practices improve care
Most healthcare practices are constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of care provided to patients.
Your elderly parent is home from the hospital. What happens next?
Many families step up to give care, but the demands on them get little attention.
How to Build a Successful Acute/Post-Acute Care Continuum
Hospitals are forming networks with post-acute care and continuing care partners to ensure quality across the continuum.
What medicine can learn from the fire department about team-based care
Rather than assume that the culture we perpetuate is status quo, let us be open-minded enough to see its flaws and empowered enough to fix it.
Senior Citizen Care: Ideas for Reducing Paper Piles
Magazines, circulars, credit card offers, and sales ads pile up. Oh, and don’t forget the sweepstakes contests that are routinely sent to vulnerable older adults. Many elderly people also receive…
