Missouri is easing training guidelines for nursing aides in an attempt to address a labor shortage in its hospitals. A new emergency rule change doubles the time unlicensed assistive personnel have to undergo training in hopes of drawing more aides into the workforce.
The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge while boosting patient satisfaction scores.
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The vice president of medical operations speaks on the health plan's addition of three physician groups participating in its value-based payment program.
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