Mental Health Month- How Can Triage Nurses Help Patients?
Triage Nurses In Mental HealthMay is Mental Health Month. It was started 70 years ago by Mental Health America to raise awareness about mental health conditions and the importance of…
Triage Nurses In Mental HealthMay is Mental Health Month. It was started 70 years ago by Mental Health America to raise awareness about mental health conditions and the importance of…
Value-based care is encouraging healthcare providers to provide better care by incentivizing with pay for better outcomes and cost effectiveness verses a purely transactional model.Improving the patient experience is an…
Telephone triage services give modern practices a unique and powerful way to be compensated for managing patients with chronic care conditions. Currently, three in four Americans over the age of…
As the healthcare industry continues to undergo transformative change and emphasize improved quality with a lower total cost of care, health systems are making the shift from volume to value.…
Telephone triage nurses play a critical role in suicide prevention. They serve as the first point of contact for callers in need of immediate assistance. The more knowledgeable triage nurses…
Phones still remain an essential means of communication with medical practices. Physician practices have to continue to find efficient ways to incorporate it into the patient-doctor relationship and take advantage…
Once a triage nurse has done an initial evaluation on a patient there are times when the protocol or circumstances require a physician to get involved. In these instances, it…
When a medical emergency happens, not everyone calls 911. In a surprising study of patient surveys and disposition outcomes from telephone triage case, as many as one third of adult…
Heart disease is the number one cause of death for women, yet many patients do not realize that they may have heart attack symptoms. Women often delay seeking medical attention. Denial is…
Hospitals are expanding into more comprehensive health care systems. To be successful hospitals need to consider how can they best engage their community with the wellness resources that they provide. A delivery platform such as Continuwell can assist in the success of a wellness program.