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Engaging Physicians in Quality Improvement: Strategies for Driving Practice Change

EvidenceCare

Real-time dashboards can also flag length of stay variance, prompting collaboration to streamline processes and free up capacity for higher-acuity admissions. Incorporating peer benchmarks into stewardship huddles can cut unnecessary therapy days and save significant costs.

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Primary care news round-up (5th to 11th June 2025)

Practice Index

New centres to aid NHS next winter The NHS in England is to open dozens of new centres next winter to try to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions. The post Primary care news round-up (5th to 11th June 2025) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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What would happen in a nurse’s perfect world?

Scrubs

Patients would not be repeat offenders (admissions). Physicians would round on their patients all at predicted/scheduled times. Here’s what I would have in my perfect nursing world : I’d never get pulled to work in another unit. Staffing would never be lacking. Patient families would be amicable. Supplies would never run short.

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Preparing for CERT Audits and Practicing Compliant Documentation

EvidenceCare

From understanding the audit requirements to implementing technology for streamlined admission documentation , this article offers actionable strategies to ensure hospitals are well-prepared for the rigorous evaluation process. Think of your documentation as the ironclad defense for your hospital admissions.

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Friday Reflection 38: Yesterday’s Solutions; Today’s Problems

Sensible Medicine

You couldn’t help but feel you were being adopted by a family, apprenticed before admission to a guild, pledged to a select society. Digital X-rays have turned radiologists — once valued colleagues with whom you would round post call — into mere digital signatures.

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Under New Management: Nurses Share What They Like (and Dislike) About Their Managers

Scrubs

walking into the COVID ICU unit with ‘the suits’ (admin) doing ‘environmental rounds’ (and I mean checking the patient fridge for expired items and nurses’ station for covered cups of water) during a horrendous 4th wave of cases while we are out of ratio and proning everybody, not even stopping to say, “How are you?”

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Deep Dive into Duke Medical: An Interview with Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean of Admissions [Episode 593]

Accepted Blog

Show Summary Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University School of Medicine joins us to discuss how applicants can earn a spot in this highly competitive program. Show Notes Welcome to the 593rd episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Accepted’s Med School Admissions quiz can give you a quick reality check.