Medscape

Nurse-Led Geriatric Assessment in the Emergency Department May Reduce Hospital Admissions

A study finds that nurse-led geriatric assessment in the ED may reduce hospital admissions by 11.6%, without increasing ED ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Research reveals how nurses and older adults view physical decline differently

A new research review published in BMC Nursing examines how nurses view older patients’ physical decline and frailty in nursing homes and home care settings versus how older adults themselves and ...
KCCI Des Moines

Nurses, physical therapists help patients connect with loved ones virtually

UNITY POINT HOSPITALS IN THE METRO IS HELPING PATIENTS VIRTUALLY CONNECT WITH THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHO CAN’T VISIT DURING THE PANDEMIC. STEVE: KCCI SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL IS LIVE DOWNTOWN AT IOWA ...
Business Wire

CareScout Extends Clinical Assessment Services to Hospitals, Medical Groups, Assisted Living and Physical Rehabilitation Facilities

Company’s cost-efficient, HIPAA-compliant assessments can serve as extension of existing teams, mitigating growing workloads and streamlining post-discharge patient monitoring WALTHAM, ...
Science Daily

Physical work environment in hospitals affects nurses' job satisfaction, with implications for patient outcomes, health care costs

Architecture, interior design, and other physical aspects of their work environments can enhance early-career nurses’ job satisfaction, a study has shown. The research team conducted a nationwide ...