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Here’s How Care Management and Care Coordination Work in NY
Typically, referrals to New York’s health home program are made by doctors, probation officers, or mental health clinics, although they could be made by any community organization or provider.
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Across New York, Organizations are Redefining Best Practices in Care Management
All across the Empire State, healthcare payers, providers, and community-based organizations have spent several years participating in a grand, national experiment of improving medical care for the highest-risk Medicaid enrollees.
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GAO Report Takes OSHA to Task on Healthcare Violence
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ineffective enforcement programs for issuing citations and following up warnings for workplace violence in healthcare, the U.S. General Accountability Office reports.
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Best Practices, Investments Needed to Communicate Effectively with LEP Patients
There is evidence that a growing number of hospitals are beginning to realize that the kind of investments needed to accommodate limited English proficiency patients may pale in comparison to the tab for maintaining the status quo.
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Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center’s Insulin Adjustment Protocol
Nurses at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center of Spokane, WA, shared their insulin adjustment protocol for RN case managers with Case Management Advisor.
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Diabetes Insulin Protocol is Most Useful with Technology
A telehealth case management program’s use of a diabetes insulin adjustment protocol works well with technology to keep data fresh, and a commitment to assessing and adjusting as needed, according to protocol administrators.
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Diabetes Protocol is Recipe for Success in Telehealth Case Management Program
Case management can be combined with treatment-specific protocols to quickly react to patients’ medical problems, resulting in better chronic disease maintenance, administrators of a telehealth program found.
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Here’s How HealthConnections Gives Case Managers Ways to Help Patients
WellCare’s HealthConnections program helps case managers provide social service support to their patients.
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Multistate Database Connects Case Managers with Community
What if finding precisely the right answer was as simple as putting a word in a search engine?
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Training, Drills Pivotal in Mounting Response to Orlando Shooting
Emergency providers generally have some warning when a hurricane or another natural disaster poses risks to the community. However, that is rarely the case with a mass shooting, as was evident in the early morning hours of June 12, when a lone gunman opened fire inside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL.