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Innovative Hospital Solutions to Address Health Care Challenges
The AHA and Concord Health Partners have compiled this collection of resources to provide more information about innovative solutions to key issues.
Virtual Nursing: Models of Care
Virtual nursing was introduced a couple of decades ago, but it’s getting a fresh look thanks in large part to its successful use during the height of the pandemic.
HHS, DEA extend telehealth prescribing again
A final rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Drug Enforcement Administration extends certain telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for an additional year.
Caring for Kids at Home: Gillette Children's Virtual Rehab Program
In this Members in Action podcast, Julia Resnick, director of strategic initiatives at the AHA, and Thomas Harris, Jr., Executive Vice President of Operations at Gillette Children’s in Saint Paul, Minnesota, discuss how Gillette Children’s virtual rehab program has enabled them to better serve their patients.
Delivering A “Best In Class” Virtual Care Center In Less Than 6 Months
A large, Mid-Atlantic healthcare system sought to improve patient outcomes, expand access to care, and optimize staffing resources with Hicuity Health
Inpatient Virtual Nursing Fundamentals, Uses and Benefits
Hospitals and health systems are facing serious nurse staffing challenges. Virtual nursing offers new strategies to address the challenges in delivering inpatient care.
Telehealth linked to increases in nurse workload
A University of Missouri study of nursing care for patients with hypertension and Type 2 diabetes found telehealth significantly impacted nurses’ workloads.
Virtual nursing model yields quality improvements, patient engagement
The virtual nursing program instituted at MercyOne Des Moines (Iowa) during the COVID-19 pandemic yielded unexpected outcomes, including decreases in falls
AHA Letter of Support for Senate CONNECT Health Act of 2023 (S. 2016)
The AHA voices support of the CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 (S. 2016/H.R. 4189).
CMS extends COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities for outpatient therapies
Hospitals may keep billing through Dec. 31 for some Medicare patient therapies provided in the home, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.