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31 Aug 2021, 9:03 pm
For routine wellness visits, Medicare—the federal health insurance program for elderly U.S. residents and certain younger people—reimburses nurse practitioners at 85 percent the rate of doctors. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 7:22 am
Incidentally, my friends who are nurses seem much happier and far more content with their occupations.Maybe the rise of things like MinuteClinics (small, quick, cheap clinics -- some located inside CVS drug stores) will help change this some? [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 9:16 am
You can talk to your neighbors, get recommendations from doctors and look on-line for facilities in your area. [read post]
17 Jun 2017, 4:00 am
Two of the doctors concluded that, by failing to reinsert the catheter or consult with Mr. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 10:41 am
" Since nursing staff is a facility's biggest cost, it's easy to see how fewer nurses makes good business sense, especially when doctoring the records appears so easy. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 6:20 am
Doctors, nurses, CNAs and other care providers rarely intentionally deny patients adequate care, they just get overworked and overwhelmed. [read post]
21 Mar 2009, 8:46 am
The choking death happened while the patient was eating beef with barbecue sauce, carrots, and mashed potatoes for lunch.A doctor had placed the Southern California nursing home patient on a diet that was supposed to prevent problems while swallowing and chewing. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:17 pm
Lastly, the Universal Protocol requires a "time out" so that all team members, surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and techs can all agree that they have the correct patient, correct site and correct procedure. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 5:17 am
Poor communication appears to be to blame for the death of a woman at a Minnesota nursing home who was administered a dose of medication ten times higher than prescribed by her doctor. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 8:00 am
” If a nursing home resident or a hospital patient known to a family, friend or loved one displays any of these signs or symptoms, a doctor should immediately be notified to arrange for a blood test and other medical procedures. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 8:00 am
” If a nursing home resident or a hospital patient known to a family, friend or loved one displays any of these signs or symptoms, a doctor should immediately be notified to arrange for a blood test and other medical procedures. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 2:35 am
I had the following conversation this morning:Q: "Can they really kick my Mom out of the nursing home when her Medicare runs out? [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 9:09 pm
Lyon and Duncan are accused of covering up the incident, while Moore is accused of neglecting to notify the patient’s relatives or doctor. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 6:02 pm
As we have previously reported, an investigation by the Chicago Tribune revealed that regulators repeatedly failed to discipline doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers accused of sexual misconduct or abuse. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 6:12 am
Unless it’s an absolute emergency, federal law limits the use of chemical restraint to situations wherein a licensed doctor has written an order. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 3:18 pm
Following the fall accident on December 31, 2006, she says staffers did not notify her family or doctor that she got hurt and she wasn't provided any medical care until her husband came to visit the next day and saw that she was unresponsive. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 12:10 pm
Rudolf writes on nurses as expert witnesses: Expert witnesses for legal issues involving medical matters aren't always doctors because nurses often have more firsthand knowledge about a disputed practice or protocol.... [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 9:52 am
A misdiagnosis will often have doctors prescribing incorrect medication as well. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 7:38 am
Many of us see these facilities as a safe haven for elderly relatives and aging parents, a place where they have onsite doctors and nurses and healthcare management to provide the much-needed personal care and attention they need. [read post]
14 May 2012, 11:46 am
In fact, the risk is clear enough that the FDA has ordered its strongest warning on the drugs' labels, telling patients and doctors about the increased risk of stroke and serious cardiovascular problems for elderly patients with dementia. [read post]
