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Survey explores facility outsourcing practices
Data from the American Society for Health Care Engineering show the top services contracted by facilities managers
Change Healthcare services disrupted by cyberattack
A cyberattack Feb. 21 began disrupting systems and services at Change Healthcare, one of the largest health care technology companies in the United States, according to news reports and statements by UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit, which acquired Change Healthcare in 2022.
Report: Clinicians complied with Medicare telehealth requirements during COVID-19 emergency
Physicians and other practitioners who provided evaluation and management (E/M) services via telehealth during the first nine months of the COVID-19 public health emergency generally complied with Medicare requirements, according to a report released recently by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General.
Bill would support suicide prevention training for health care workers
AHA Feb. 22 voiced support for the Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act (H.R. 7265), legislation that would provide funding for training programs to help health care workers identify patients at high risk for suicide or self-harm.
Safe patient handling programs can reduce nurse injuries
CNOs should make sure proper safe patient handling procedures are in place to prevent nurses from injury while working, according to AONL member Deana Sievert, DNP, RN.
Visiting nurse program aims to improve postpartum care
New Jersey introduced a postpartum home-visit program to reduce maternal mortality and improve the health of mothers and babies.
Report: Almost half of health care workers have witnessed racism
Nearly half of health care workers have witnessed racism, a quantitative study found.
Key safety outcomes for hospitalized children vary by race
Black, Hispanic and poor children were more likely to experience adverse safety events while hospitalized, a Pediatrics study found.
Study details topics nurses should discuss to discharge children safely
To discharge children safely from inpatient care to home, nurses should discuss emergency management, physiological needs, medical device and medications management, and short-term and long-term management, a systematic review found.
Evolving Care Models: Aligning care delivery to emerging payment models
Various care delivery and payment models that aim to achieve better care for patients, smarter spending and healthier communities are still evolving and being tested. As a result, health systems are implementing and refining a wide array of care delivery models.