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| June 22, 2010 |
The search is on! Visionary Leader 2010
The deadline for Nursing Management’s Visionary Leader 2010 award has been extended to August 1. E-mail your manuscript to [email protected], with "Visionary Leader" in the subject head. For more information about competition guidelines, click on the link above.
Meet the FDA's new online safety reporting portal
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health have launched a new web site to provide a mechanism for the reporting of pre- and post-market safety data to the federal government.
Focus on men's preventive health
Men are 24% less likely than women to have visited a healthcare provider within the past year and 30% more likely than women to be hospitalized for preventable conditions, according to new data released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Council suggests educational advancement for RNs
In light of the recent passage of healthcare reform legislation, the Tri-Council for Nursing has issued a consensus statement calling for all RNs to advance their education in the interest of enhancing quality and safety across healthcare settings.
Earn CE credit by reading this peer-reviewed, continuing education article from Nursing Management and taking the test.
 Stroke care in the 21st century
Alison Trembly, RN, CNRN, FNP
Bonus Content
Be sure to take advantage of these bonus articles from Nursing Management. By accessing them through your eNews link, you can read the articles free of charge.
Transforming Care at the Bedside: The CNO's role
Aline M. Holmes, MSN, RN, and Barbara Chamberlain, PhD, APN, CCRN
Managing personal issues; readying for promotion
Gladys Campbell, MSN, RN
 Nurses Will NOTICE
Safe patient handling matters to nurses. If your facility has a comprehensive safe patient handling program, the ANA Handle with Care Recognition Program™ can help you make sure that nurses take notice.
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| RAC Audit Series: Case Management & Documentation Essentials |
Steps to help you mitigate the threats to your hospital
Which hospitals are at the greatest risk for exposure under the Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program? It's frequently the organizations that lack effective case management oversight and/or high-quality supporting documentation. From this series of webcast seminars, you'll gain a clearer understanding of the RAC program and what it means for your hospital, along with recommendations for compliant practices in three key areas: access management; discharge planning and care coordination; and clinical documentation improvement. Click here, or call MedLearn at 800-252-1578.
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