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4 Ways Advance Care Planning Helps Healthcare Organizations …

Numerous clinical studiesconfirm how advance care planning (ACP) benefits healthcare systems, providers, patients, families, and communities. A lack of ACP puts vulnerable populations at risk. Evidence showsthat … See more

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Health Equity: What it Means and Why it Matters

WEBHealth equity: Essentially, health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible. Healthy People 2030 defines health equity …

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How to Promote Health Equity with Patient Decision Aids

WEBTo foster health equity, healthcare providers and systems must understand the diversity of their patient populations and choose decision aids that best serve the …

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Getting Reimbursed for Advance Care Planning

WEBMedicare Advantage and other health insurance plans may pay for ACP. It is not uncommon for other payers to adopt Medicare reimbursement rules. If a patient is …

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Health Literacy: A Bridge to Health Equity

WEBIn the wake of the pandemic’s disparate impacts on different communities, healthcare organizations are exploring ways to advance their health equity initiatives. …

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19 Evidence-Based Benefits of Advance Care Planning

WEBDecreases in-hospital and intensive care unit deaths 13. Reduces the cost of end-of-life care without increasing mortality 15, 11. Promotes higher completion rates of …

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How Health Literate is Your Organization

WEBOrganizational health literacy is generally described as “an organization-wide effort to transform organization and delivery of care and services to make it easier …

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A Public Health Approach to Advance Care Planning

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Innovations in medicine and successful public health campaigns have contributed to increased life expectancy for Americans. As of …

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Four Simple Strategies for Improving Patient Health Literacy

WEBReading Time: 4 minutes The U.S. has a health literacy problem. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly nine out of ten adults lack …

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How Nurses Facilitate the Advance Care Planning Process

WEBFacilitating ACP is a natural means to advocating for patients. A nurse can advocate for patients by facilitating ACP in the following ways: Educating patients about …

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Year of the Nurse: Recognizing the Critical Role of Nurses in …

WEBIn honor of nurses everywhere, the World Health Organization has designated 2020 as the “ Year of the Nurse ” and the American Nursing Association will …

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The Vital Role of Community-Centered Care During a Pandemic

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes The COVID-19 pandemic tested the limits of healthcare systems worldwide. In May 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) …

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Boost Adoption of Healthcare Technology by Seniors

WEBHealthcare systems want to improve health outcomes and decrease the costs of care for this vulnerable population. Technology solutions that are designed around the …

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The Crucial Role of Primary Palliative Care in Healthcare

WEBIn a perfect healthcare world, advance care planning conversations are initiated early in the patient journey, advance directives and health care proxies are …

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The Goals-of-Care Conversation: A Best-Practice, Step-By-Step …

WEBconcluded that best practices for a goals-of-care conversation include: “sharing prognostic information, eliciting decision-making preferences, understanding …

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Dual Eligible Beneficiaries: 6 Things to Know

WEBAs of 2019, 18% of Medicare beneficiaries – close to 11 million individuals – were simultaneously enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. According to a 2020 CMS Fact …

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How to Communicate More Clearly with Your Patients & Members

WEBThe Health Communication iOS App is a free tool that helps clinicians communicate more clearly with patients in medically complex situations. Use Simple …

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Goals-of-Care Conversations: 3 Ways to Improve Your Skills

WEBHere are 3 steps you can take to improve your skills and comfort level when it comes to having goals-of-care discussions with your patients: Clinical communication …

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