By creating defined clinical functions with value-based outcomes in mind, primary care teams can deliver increased access and productivity, improved service, and excellent clinical results…
The purpose of this project was to standardize the practice of ambulatory care nurses relaying abnormal test results to patients, while remaining in their scope of practice, through the development and implementation of protocols and competency training…
Purpose: Gain insights into how mapping and advocating every new patient’s cancer journey led this nurse navigation department to rich outcomes for both patients and nurses…
Background: A highly engaged and well-trained workforce is vital to safe and effective care. Our organization identified a concerning, downward trend in employee engagement scores and convened a cross-functional workgroup to identify contributing factors and develop solutions…
This session shares how a medical assistant apprenticeship program at one academic medical center aims to simultaneously address the MA vacancy rate while promoting top of license work…
The annual wellness visit (AWV) is a specific wellness and prevention-focused visit for Medicare beneficiaries that can be performed by registered nurses…
Ambulatory care registered nurses (RNs) are essential to healthcare access, quality outcomes, and cost containment through efficient and effective resource allocation…
The US is an outlier when it comes to healthcare spending. According to the Commonwealth Fund, the US ranks 11th out of 11 industrialized countries studied in global healthcare system performance for four of the top five indicators, ranking in the top 2 for only one indicator care process…
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