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Hopefully this will be read 10x by the same time next year! We need to encourage clinicians in our critical and acute care arenas to promote better practices and efficient strategies to improve radial arterial catheter insertion and function, which will help reduce unnecessary complications and improve care and device functionality #vascularaccess #arterialcatheters #bestpractices

With its expandability of monitoring parameters, the MDPro 6000 fulfills primary clinical requirements in various scenarios, including emergency rooms, general wards, rehabilitation departments, and cardiac units. #Patientmonitor #Patientmonitoring #Medical #Healthcare

It's crucial for patients and their families to grasp the various types of post-acute care options and champion the most suitable choice for their requirements. Inpatient rehabilitation (IRF) proved to be the ideal solution for Jim Swanton, enabling him to reclaim his autonomy and resume his cherished activities. #Healthcare #Rehabilitation #PatientCare #encompasshealth #worcester

Comprehensive rehabilitative care starts with breaking down silos. Let’s bridge the gap, embrace synergy, and work together for our patients. #NationalRehabilitationAwarenessWeek #NRAW www.no-silos.com #NoMoreSkillBuildingSilos #SNF

Inpatient rehab hospitals are where people go to recover, but it's essential that they assess patients for fall risk and have a fall prevention program in place. Read our blog to learn about the essential elements of a falls prevention program and how we approach fall risk: https://lnkd.in/gCFpezbG American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association  CIHQ - Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality #IRF #FallRisk #FallsPrevention #Balance

CASE STUDY: See how #EagleTelemedicine helped one hospital reduce their neuro transfers to less than 3 per month. Now patients can receive life-saving care close to home. #casestudy #telemedicine #specialitycare https://hubs.la/Q02THQvQ0

Hey Team, In this article, Dr. Neil Udani, the medical director for InterQual® Level of Care Criteria, outlines how his team tackled a content development challenge following updated societal guidelines for acute coronary syndrome. Read this piece to learn about the transition towards outpatient care protocols and the importance of patient safety and SDOH considerations. https://optumin.co/l0o09k #InterQual #PatientComplexity #ClinicalCriteria #SDOH

Septic shock is the most common life threatening condition encountered in clinical settings. Here's a quick note on critical care! Time is crucial: Rapid identification and treatment can improve outcomes. Multidisciplinary approach: Collaboration among healthcare providers is essential for effective management. Stay updated: Follow the latest guidelines and protocols for septic shock management. #SepticShock #CriticalCare #ICU #EmergencyMedicine #MedicalEducation #Healthcare #SepsisAwareness Maanoj Shah Ashwin Naik Dr Edmond Fernandes, MD Darshan Mahajan Dr. Viraj Vaidya Shanthi Mathur

Interventions and Tools for Improving the Transition from SNF to Home. Great toolkit resulting from a two year learning collaborative between United Hospital Fund and 8 SNFs in NYC. As we work with more providers using RPM as part of their transition / discharge programs there's no surprise that "Improving Patient Education on Chronic Illness Self-Management" has been seen as a key hurdle that RPM can help to address. https://lnkd.in/eyy3E_he

Choosing inpatient rehabilitation for hip fractures is an important decision that can significantly impact your recovery and long-term mobility. Peterson Inpatient Rehabilitation has programs in place that can provide the necessary support, therapies, and medical care to help you regain mobility, strength, and independence. Recovery is right around the corner. #medicalrehabilitation #medicalrehab #acuterehab