Whose Chart Is It, Anyway? "The purpose of an EHR should be helping the end users (us) to be more efficient in charting and free up time for direct patient care," observed a Medscape reader. However, ...
ChristianaCare’s digital evolution is entering a new chapter, and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Petrena Saunders, DNP, RN, is helping lead the way. As the Newark, Del.-based health system prepares ...
As one provider moved from reactive paper-based management to proactive, tech-supported leadership, it has been focused on ...
This article is sponsored by Profility. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News speaks with Katelyn Caselli, Vice ...
Credit: Getty Images. Providing nursing students with the opportunity to audit nursing charts in a real-world scenario may change their perspective about the charting process. The entire student audit ...
Subjectivity in survey data cannot be avoided. The simple act of asking a sample of people certain questions, and recording their subjective answers, entails faith that the data will be useful to you.
Underreporting of falls and pressure ulcers in nursing homes was frequent and “widespread” in a new study of such incidents and whether they were accurately reflected on Care Compare. Over six years, ...
There are about 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S., and dozens close every year. While experts believe there was likely an uptick in closures during the pandemic, experts think COVID-19 aid to the ...
When 17 nursing homes closed in Ohio in fiscal 2023, the Ohio Health Care Association, which represents nursing homes in the state, echoed a refrain often used by the industry to explain closures and ...