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Long-term effect of home telehealth services on preventable hospitalization use. Jia, Huanguang; Chuang, Ho-Chih; Wu, Samuel S.; Wang, Xinping; Chumbler, Neale R. Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 5280
MTM services standards improve patient safety: medication therapy management safeguards, systems and services can reduce the total number of medication-related complications. Klimek, John S. Jul 1, 2009 1158
Co-morbid psychiatric and medical disorders: challenges and strategies. Gill, Kenneth J.; Murphy, Ann A.; Zechner, Michelle R.; Swarbrick, Margaret; Spagnolo, Amy B. Jul 1, 2009 7237
A method for evaluating the short-term use of capacity to provide direct patient care. Broyles, Robert W.; Khaliq, Amir A.; Mattachione, Steven E. Report Jan 1, 2009 8352
Meaning of caring to 7 novice physical therapists during their first year of clinical practice. Greenfield, Bruce H.; Anderson, Adam; Cox, Brittany; Tanner, Michelle Coryell Oct 1, 2008 9379
Health IT Aligns Hospitals and Physicians as New Models Emerge to Deliver Community-Based Patient Care. Sep 3, 2008 485
Epistaxis and its relationship to handedness with use of intranasal steroid spray. Benninger, Michael S. Clinical report Aug 1, 2008 2038
Minnesota honor society members travel to Tanzania to care for poor. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 55
Critical care nurses avert patient codes by rounding. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 57
The Bermuda Triangle of healthcare: an Illinois healthcare system closes the gaps in patient handoff communication. White, Robert S.; Hall, David M. Jul 1, 2008 1432
How Maori women experience 'mainstream' health services: health providers must treat Maori women with respect, taking into account the sociocultural influences affecting their lives, if the services they provide are to improve Maori women's poor health status. Wilson, Denise Jul 1, 2008 1423
The dental-medical connection: bridging the interdisciplinary communication gap to broaden patient care. Elliott-Smith, Susan; Delozier, Christine A. Hovliaras Cover story Jul 1, 2008 4900
Subscribe to an email discussion group for nurses. Brief article May 1, 2008 305
Adopting a culture of continuous improvement: reducing ADEs and enhancing continuing-care activities are part of Hazelden's quality improvement efforts. Zeipen, Jon; Lind, Christine May 1, 2008 1096
The changing role of charge nurses: has the clinical component of the charge nurse role been lost in new management structures? What does that mean for nursing standards and patient care? Malcolm, Helen; Stewart, Lisa Apr 1, 2008 1156
A tale of two crists. Edwards, Douglas J. Editorial Apr 1, 2008 545
You? Me? Us? Them? Yes. Apr 1, 2008 889
Disruptive physicians: sound more familiar than you thought? Sataloff, Robert T. Mar 1, 2008 974
Respecting caregivers and their work: direction and delegation are integral parts of nursing, particularly in the aged-care sector. Communication between registered nurses and health care assistants is vital to ensure quality care in the sector. Cain, Margaret; Roberts, Cathy Feb 1, 2008 993
Nursing their way not our way: working with vulnerable and marginalised populations. Wilson, Denise; Neville, Stephen Feb 1, 2008 6227
Families' perspectives on the use of physical restraints. Lai, Claudia K.Y.; Wong, Ivan Y.C. Feb 1, 2008 4137
Hospital organizational climates and nurses' intent to stay: differences between units and wards. Mrayyan, Majd T. Feb 1, 2008 8376
Administration of medications by enrolled nurses: perceptions of metropolitan and non-metropolitan registered nurses and nursing unit managers. Fernandez, Ritin S.; Griffiths, Rhonda; Aguilar, Vicki; Tran, Duong; Chester, Rosemary Feb 1, 2008 4693
What it is like to be a hospital nurse. Gunther, Mary Dec 22, 2007 1098
Patient restraints: a nursing care 'catch-22. Tammelleo, A. David Dec 1, 2007 918
Advanced practice: treating the paperwork. Cross, Ladean; Kopanos, Tay Dec 1, 2007 601
Person-centered approach to care (PCA): a philosophy of care and management for carers. Bellchambers, Helen; Penning, Carol Editorial Oct 1, 2007 881
Delivering a patient-focused health service: the views of physicians in Barbados. Xanthos, Clare Oct 1, 2007 9179
Advance care planning (ACP): the nurse as 'broker' in residential aged care facilities. Jeong, Sarah Yeun-Sim; Higgins, Isabel; McMillan, Margaret Oct 1, 2007 5681
Quality in inclusive and noninclusive infant and toddler classrooms. Hestenes, Linda L.; Cassidy, Deborah J.; Hegde, Archana V.; Lower, Joanna K. Sep 22, 2007 8267
OIG And AHLA On Health Care Board Responsibility For Quality. Jul 16, 2007 809
Engaging nurses in patient care: clinical reflection by a student nurse. Bail, Kasia Siobhan May 1, 2007 3607
[pounds sterling]19bn for NHS but only [pounds sterling]6bn for patient care. Mar 19, 2007 578
Patient abuse and neglect program. Nov 1, 2006 482
New York hospice's QI project yields improvement in LOS. Sep 1, 2006 1181
Solve oral medication management problems. Sep 1, 2006 954
Take the lead in helping to remedy ED crowding, diversion, boarding. Sep 1, 2006 1474
Dedicated CM-SW team care for trauma patients. Sep 1, 2006 1409
Critical Path Network: Specialists track core measures, documentation, DRGs. Sep 1, 2006 1354
Critical Path Network: Create an environment where CMs can thrive. Sep 1, 2006 827
Guest Column: Where does the time go? Sep 1, 2006 1424
Ambulatory Care Quarterly: Joint Commission's 2007 National Patient Safety Goals will revamp emergency department nursing practice. Sep 1, 2006 1287
A near-failing grade for mental health system reflects beleaguered states. Sep 1, 2006 2339
State innovations and best practices should be replicated. Sep 1, 2006 1032
Clip files / Local news from the states. Sep 1, 2006 1234
The whole truth. Mills, Charles Sep 1, 2006 473
Skating through life: swirls of roller skaters slowed to a stop at a Minnesota skating rink one afternoon in August 2005 to sing and cheer while Jerry Skrove blew out the candles on his birthday cake. It took a while. Clepper, Irene Sep 1, 2006 681
A call to collective arms. Galloway, Iain Aug 1, 2006 437
Nurse's registration cancelled for six months. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 302
Could Massachusetts take the lead on the path to health care reform? Aug 1, 2006 2548
Trying to achieve a culture of safety without blueprints. Aug 1, 2006 2582
CE objectives/questions. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 223
Premier Teleconference to Focus on Recent Release of Evidence That High Quality Care Costs Less, Saves Lives. Jul 17, 2006 606
Initiative cuts ventilator days by 50%, improves care. Jul 1, 2006 1605
Critical Path Network: CMS extends coverage for some O2 patients. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 135
Critical Path Network: No link between higher spending and better care. Jul 1, 2006 165
Minnie and Maxine. Spaulding, Anna Jul 1, 2006 2010
Transformation can happen anywhere: if a state hospital can do it, so can your organization. Ashcraft, Lori; Anthony, William A.; Zeeb, Michael Jul 1, 2006 1408
Plunket confident about PlunketLine. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 233
Nursing council raises practising certificate fee. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 226
Supporting Chinese immigrant families caught between two cultures: Lorna Wong is no longer the only nurse providing a Chinese Plunket service in Auckland. Despite the growth in the service, the needs among Chinese communities for a culturally appropriate well child service are still great and far from being met. Manchester, Anne Cover story Jul 1, 2006 1609
Research seminar day. Brief article Jul 1, 2006 108
Hectic round of member meetings underway. Swift, Jane Brief article Jul 1, 2006 266
Medicaid agencies are using clinical evidence to help manage drug costs. Jun 1, 2006 2036
In California, incentive programs are helping programs make pay-for-performance work. Jun 1, 2006 1573
Easing barriers to states helping each other in emergencies. Jun 1, 2006 1814
Clip files / Local news from the states. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 188
Hospital funds, donations provide needed care. Jun 1, 2006 774
Critial Path Network: Hospital uses bright blue to nurture bottom line. Jun 1, 2006 745
Ambulatory Care Quarterly: Will centers make money with the move to APCs? Jun 1, 2006 1107
CE objectives/questions. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 248
Effects of blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) feedback on BAC estimates over time. Ennis, Melissa Jun 1, 2006 6182
CME questions: perioperative glucose control in the diabetic or nondiabetic patient. Jun 1, 2006 626
Hospice creates ideal tool kit for staff to use in caregiver education. Jun 1, 2006 1593
Patients deserve info on quality-of-care cases. Jun 1, 2006 989
Liability of MCOs for contracted services. Jun 1, 2006 756
Program puts migrant workers' health info online. Brief article May 1, 2006 189
Case managers can take the lead in pay-for-performance initiatives. May 1, 2006 1558
LTACHs offer opportunities for patient contact. May 1, 2006 1357
Critical Path Network: Dashboard helps hospitals focus on core measures. May 1, 2006 544
Critical Path Network: Balanced scorecard helps CMs focus on improvement. May 1, 2006 1371
CE objectives/questions. Brief article May 1, 2006 190
Customer service key to patient satisfaction. May 1, 2006 1059
Courtesy and smiles project good image. May 1, 2006 583
Caring for the frail and dependent elderly: caregiver Janet Butler has had many years' experience working with the elderly and loves her job. She would just like her wages to recognise her true value. Manchester, Anne Apr 1, 2006 1737
PatientKeeper. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 52
The government wants to know. Kohl, Linda Feb 1, 2006 832
Rx: visit your 'mother' once a week. Atkinson, Roland Dec 1, 2005 1590
Say what? Smith, Michael S. Mar 1, 2005 1358
Where there's smoke ... Stoil, Michael J. Mar 1, 2005 1041
Hospice supports patients, families through life illness. DelaCalzada, Melissa Jul 19, 2004 1261
Hospitalist programs can be improved. Greeno, Ron Editorial Jul 1, 2004 604
Hospices need to embrace the challenge of measuring quality. Jul 1, 2004 1470
Evaluation and management of blunt and penetrating thoracic trauma. Adewale, Ademola; Crabtree, Stephen Apr 1, 2004 8818
Consumer satisfaction with community mental health care in Durban. Almeida, Renee; Adejumo, Oluyinka Mar 1, 2004 4213
Accessibility of district health nursing services in the Greater Bronkhorstspruit. Mashia, E.O.; Van Wyk, N.C. Clinical report Mar 1, 2004 5486
The assessment of patient adherence to physiotherapy rehabilitation. Bassett, Sandra Frances Jul 1, 2003 5486
At what cost care? Pitman, Joanne; Warelow, Philip J. Mar 1, 2000 5442

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