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  2. SBAR - Wikipedia

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    Another disadvantage to using SBAR when bedside charting is the issue of disclosing sensitive topics or new information that has not been shared with the patient or family before or after the bedside charting takes place. An alternative to this can be for nurses to makes plans to share new or sensitive information before or after bedside report ...

  3. Hospital information system - Wikipedia

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    A hospital information system (HIS) is an element of health informatics that focuses mainly on the administrational needs of hospitals.In many implementations, a HIS is a comprehensive, integrated information system designed to manage all the aspects of a hospital's operation, such as medical, administrative, financial, and legal issues and the corresponding processing of services.

  4. Allied health professions - Wikipedia

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    The organization of International Chief Health Professions Officers (ICHPO) [3] developed a widely-used definition of the allied health professions: Allied Health Professions are a distinct group of health professionals who apply their expertise to prevent disease transmission, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate people of all ages and all specialties.

  5. Mid-level practitioner - Wikipedia

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    Is a registered healthcare practitioner with a minimum of 5 years clinical experience (2 years in a senior clinical role) Has acquired expert knowledge and complex decision-making skills which may be an extension of their traditional scope of practice; Will undertake a two-year level 7 (Master's degree) training course in Advanced Practice

  6. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act - Wikipedia

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    Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005; Long title: A bill to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely effect patient safety. Acronyms (colloquial) PSQIA: Enacted by: the 109th United States Congress: Effective: July 29, 2005 ...

  7. Interdisciplinary bedside rounds - Wikipedia

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    In the domain of hospital medicine, interdisciplinary bedside rounds are a collaborative approach to patient care that involves the participation of the bedside nurse, primary provider, and the patient. [1] They are often joined by family members and allied health professionals such as the patient's pharmacist and case manager.

  8. William H. Thomas (physician) - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, Thomas organized a 25-city "non-fiction" theatrical tour to launch his book and to promote the documentary film Alive Inside. [1] He is the founder of The Eden Alternative, a philosophy and program that de-institutionalized nursing homes in all 50 states and worldwide over the past 20 years.

  9. Nursing Home Reform Act - Wikipedia

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    In Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v.Talevski, 599 U.S. 166 (2023), the United States Supreme Court held that the provisions of the Nursing Home Reform Act at issue unambiguously created rights enforceable under Section 1983 of the Ku Klux Klan Act (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1983), and private enforcement under §1983 is compatible with the Nursing Home Reform Act’s remedial ...