Why Treatment Planning Is Critical For Patient Care
Titrating medications is the process of adjusting medication dosage for maximum benefit without adverse side effects. It can be a fine line to walk
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Discharge Planning Process: Improve Outcomes & Readiness
Discharge planning is a critical element of the admission process for patients to a hospital or healthcare facility. It is a proactive part of treatment that ensures a smooth transition for the patient back to their home or to another healthcare setting to minimize potential re-admissions and promote overall well-being. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
Discharge Planning Process: Improve Outcomes & Readiness
Discharge planning helps with patient satisfaction and can assist with minimizing the number of re-admissions. when the plan is the most appropriate for the patient. Learn strategies for a comprehensive process.
Understanding Discharge Planning Expectations for Healthcare Providers
Effective discharge plans focus on the patient’s goals and treatment preferences. Learn what to include for a robust, compliant process.
Why Discharge Planning Is Crucial for Patient Recovery
May 2023 eNewsletter
Articles this month include:
“Behavioral Health Treatment Plans”
“Top 2022 TJC Deficiencies and Potential Solutions in the Hospital Environment”
Behavioral Health – Observations from the Field
Focus on Behavioral health observations and findings the Courtemanche team of consultants are seeing and hearing about in the field.
Survey Readiness – Top 12 Survey Readiness Tips for 2022
Our team’s Top 12 Survey Readiness Tips for 2022. This list is based upon common, problematic findings from our accreditation and regulatory consulting travels across the country in 2021.
2021 Top 5 deficient areas identified by Courtemanche & Associates
1. Competency: With advances in technology and more complex responsibilities amongst staff, the area of competency assessment and reassessment holds a lot of opportunity for improvement. Many organizations struggle with differentiating orientation and competency at the point of hire along with determining which competency assessment should occur on an annual basis. 2. Suicide Risk Identification […]
Leadership’s Role During Your TJC Survey
What is Leadership’s role during a healthcare joint commission survey? Learn tips to consider when attending the Leadership Session with the surveyors.
The Importance of Compliant Medical Records in Healthcare
Does your team understand the importance of medical record reviews? Learn the most frequently cited items we find during a Mock Survey and strategies to implement to improve patient care.