This is the first in a series of articles addressing critical issues in risk management and insurance for skilled nursing facilities. Owners and operators of skilled nursing facilities know that a ...

The purpose of a qualified risk management department in healthcare is to assess, monitor, and implement plans and policies in order to decrease their exposure. There are many areas that need to be ...

3. Risk management defined … in English: Strategies that can optimize the quality of resident care and safety. Optimal quality and safety minimizes the potential for negative resident outcomes.

Nurses have always faced unique and complex challenges. In 2022, these challenges were exacerbated by acute and ongoing staffing shortages, demographic changes, bureaucratic and managerial demands, ...

Corporate scandals and failures are ever-present. The last few years have provided us with examples from healthcare providers, life science, banking, cryptocurrency, and automotive manufacturing. With ...

Provides a practical aid to the dental practitioner in selecting agency or temporary dental nursing staff. Can be used to identify training needs of your permanent or temporary staff. Clearly ...

A complex care management program implemented at 5 Next Generation accountable care organizations reduced all-cause inpatient admissions and total medical expenditures for participating beneficiaries.

Identifying which patients are likely to benefit from care coordination is important. We evaluated the performance of 6 risk-screening instruments in predicting healthcare utilization. All adults ...

Jea Yu has 20+ years of experience as a financial professional. He is the co-founder of Undergroundtrader.com and an author of four books. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading consumer ...

* The Chronic Risks Analysis, published by the Cabinet Office in July 2025, focuses on long-term, systemic challenges such as demographic shifts, climate change, and antimicrobial resistance that ...

SAN DIEGO, April 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Millennium Laboratories, a leading provider of therapeutic drug monitoring and education to physicians and staff treating chronic pain, and the Millennium ...

The common practice of successive 12-hour shifts for U.S. hospital nurses leaves many with serious sleep deprivation, a higher risk of health problems and more odds of making patient errors, according ...