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How Specialty Certification Influences Professional Practice : Journal of Nursing Administration
Certified Nurses Day (March 19) honors nurses worldwide who contribute to better patient outcomes through board certification in their specialty. In this month’s Magnet® Perspectives column, Sharon Vanairsdale, MS, APRN, ACNS-BC, NP-C, CEN, program director for Emory University Hospital’s Serious...
Why many group practices are worrying about MACRA shift
Issues expected with implementations are leaving physicians concerned about their futures under the new reimbursement scheme.
Why specialty health care should go virtual
With the right tools, providers across primary and specialty experiences can collaborate and deliver better patient care for those who live with life-threatening or life-alternating conditions.
Practice-Hospital Consolidation Increasing for Many Specialties
The level of integration of certain kinds of primary care practices into hospitals and health systems more than doubled in recent years, with steeper increases seen in oncology and cardiology.
10 specialties with the highest markups over Medicare
Research from the Urban Institute found that among many healthcare specialties, markups above Medicare prices were upward of 330 percent.
Certification Important Trends That Will Shape the Future
Certification programs in healthcare were developed to demonstrate competency within a specific field. In regulated professions such as medicine and
3 Services Helping Medical Professionals Grow Their Private Practices
One of the biggest obstacles that private medical practices run into is a lack of resources
How to Value a Medical Practice
At some point in your medical practice, you may be required to determine your practice’s value. Generally the value of your medical practice is ascertained and calculated based on its fair market v…
Yoga and meditation tips for caregivers
Practicing yoga and meditation on a regular basis can result in reduced stress for caregivers, an inner calm and a more positive attitude.
What is baptism? What is the importance of baptism?
What is baptism and what is the importance of baptism? It is a Christian practice symbolizing one's initiation into the Christian community.
How Age Affects Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms and Progression
While age at diagnosis may influence the rate of MS progression, it appears not to be the only factor.
True tithing means giving more than 10 percent
Tithing (giving 10 percent of one’s income) remains a fairly rare practice across many churches. Many Christians—particularly Catholics—give far less.
Why All Healthcare Professionals Need to Learn Data Analytics
Why is it important for all healthcare professionals to learn data analytics, not just health information management professionals?
Why Community Care is the Perfect Companion to Your Self-Care Practice
Leveling up your self-care practice might mean including others, too.
How to Experience a Breakthrough in Your Church's Growth
The world needs the influence of the church more than ever before. And, at least in Western culture, the church faces many significant struggles as it seeks to influence its surrounding culture. The solution, at its root, is to plant, grow, and build as many healthy, vibrant local churches possible — churches that
Why Catholics should practice almsgiving this Lent (and every Lent)
Perhaps Catholics in the United States might redouble their efforts to give alms this Lent and to reflect in greater depth on the spiritual benefits the practice can bring.
How to prepare your healthcare practice for the conversation on payment reform
Healthcare practice payments are evolving. What exactly do the regulations and new initiatives mean for your practice? When’s the application deadline? How should your practice assess readiness? Be prepared for tomorrow’s conversations.
How Patient Sentiment Analysis Helps to Grow Your Practice
Does your medical practice send out surveys following visits? Do you or one of your staff members keep an eye on your rating on online reputation management websites like Google My Business or Healthgrades.com?<br>While following these tasks may improve your online presence, it is not enough to unders
Truven's 15 Top Health Systems use standardized practices to boost quality
Some hospital systems working to improve performance have turned the phrase "in a rut" into a constructive concept as they institute protocols to improve the consistency and efficiency of healthcare for patients.
6 Reasons Why Adopting an EHR Will Increase Practice Efficiency
Six considerations for practices researching EHRs to improve efficiency and patient care
How to Practice Lectio Divina
Reflective reading of the Bible to lead us into prayer has been a practice in the church from the earliest centuries. It can take ma...
