An online associate degree in health care management gives students the chance to learn about health care technology, medical terminology, marketing and medical office administrative skills. The ...

Health care in the United States is stretched to its limit, and those who enter the medical field want to be able to provide the best care possible for their patients. For nurses, usually the backbone ...

A nephrostomy offers access to the kidney so urine can be drained when a retrograde approach is not possible. Nurses need to understand how to care for, and manage, patients with a nephrostomy, but ...

The authors sought to understand the differential impact of payer-led community-based care management approaches on stakeholder-oriented outcomes for publicly insured adults with multiple chronic ...

Compared with usual care, a dementia care management program improved various cost of care and utilization metrics in a Medicare managed care population at 12 months. Objectives: To examine a 12-month ...

In the second article in a series on trauma nursing, we review the management of rib fractures. Rib fractures are common after blunt trauma to the chest, accounting for 10% of hospital trauma ...

Managing patients with type 2 diabetes takes time. Clinicians in primary care, where most diabetes visits take place, lack that time. Planned visits by diabetes care managers—nurses, pharmacists, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Building on insights from more than a quarter of a million in-home visits with medically complex individuals, Belle has expanded its proven model for delivering home ...

Since 2013, Medicare has reimbursed clinicians for delivering transitional care management (TCM) services after patients’ discharge from eligible medical facilities. Concurrently, Medicare has ...