European countries are struggling with workforce shortages in healthcare. Christine Antorini, the former CEO of Life Foundation, a Danish non-profit focussed on education, and a member of several boards, made headlines when she left…
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Staffing and workforce management company ShiftMed has acquired workforce solutions managed service provider CareerStaff Unlimited in a deal with postacute care provider Genesis HealthCare. As part of the seven-year agreement, ShiftMed will provide services to…
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What You Should Know:
– ShiftMed, a leader in on-demand healthcare workforce technology acquires CareerStaff Unlimited from Genesis HealthCare, a national post-acute care provider.
– The strategic acquisition strengthens ShiftMed’s position as the industry’s first platform…
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Medicare providers in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are adjusting to new split/shared services documentation and billing regulations rolled out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the…
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The charge nurse is responsible for creating daily nurse/patient assignments, which are informed by the location of the patient within a unit and the clinical judgment of the charge nurse.THE PROBLEM
Assignments typically do not…
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has found that 100% of IV leakage incidents were prevented by a proprietary patient monitoring system from ivWatch, which could potentially save patients the pain or discomfort of adverse…
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Patient experience monitoring specialist Press Ganey has expanded its collaboration with Epic, focusing on nursing-related safety outcomes, integrating its National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) with Epic’s electronic health record platform.The NDNQI collects…
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A recent study by Works & Trusted Health of more than 500 frontline nurses found a key to increasing satisfaction in the nursing field is to provide more flexibility in work arrangements, including a…
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What You Should Know:
– Laudio and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership announced the release of the inaugural Quantifying Nurse Manager Impact report, which delivers insights into the impact of nurse managers on health…
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What You Should Know:
– Press Ganey, a provider of healthcare experience measurement and data analysis, announced a collaboration with Epic to integrate nurse-sensitive indicators (NSIs) and outcomes directly into Press Ganey’s National Database of…
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