The latest evolution of a federal push to improve care coordination and reduce costs across settings may spell lost revenue for skilled nursing providers who are unprepared, two experts warned this ...

On August 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule updating the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for acute care hospitals and the Medicare ...

This article presents a descriptive review of a team-based care transformation model in a large primary care network, including core staffing, process improvement, and extended care teams. Allegheny ...

A shift in nurse staffing practices that started at CHC ContinueCARE Hospitals in response to COVID-19 is proving to be not just a temporary adaptation to the pandemic but an evolution that optimizes ...

US-based Centers Health Care has launched an educational hub, named 'Are You TEAM Ready', to support the upcoming mandatory ...

Creating a successful dyad model requires staying 'in sync,' finding balance, and great listening, says the CNO-CMO partnership. If nurse leaders in the LifePoint Health system need guidance, they don ...

Home healthcare nurse checks a patient's vital signs. She is recovering at home from a recent surgery. Medicare’s new hospital payment experiment, which it calls TEAM (Transforming Episode ...