Save the date for our next quarterly networking call!...

One in every ten dollars spent on healthcare goes toward preventable readmissions, according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). But what is being done to prevent...

CMS this week named 27 organizations as the first accountable care organizations, participating in the organization’s voluntary Medicare Shared Savings Program. Five of these organizations wil...

Q: Our assessment for compliance with the LSC has been made, and some deficiencies have been identified. The problem is that some of these deficiencies will take longer than 45 days to resolve. Wha...

This year's AHAP conference to be held May 10-11, 2012 in Orlando, FL features its first ever educational poster session, and we'd like to share the roster with you:...

Taken from the recent HCPro book, The Path to Stress-Free Nursing Professional Development, this needs assessment form can be used as an annual survey to assess the learning and educational needs of y...

AHAP conference There’s only 10 days left until the fifth annual AHAP conference! Head over to the HCMarketplace to register and read more information on all of the great things we’re of...

Complete this sentence: On an inpatient psychiatric unit, staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, __________ is one of the most frequently occurring sentinel events. ...

True or False: Heparin should be administered continuously, via a programmable pump, intravenously. ...

True or false: Patient allergies must be documented in the patient's medical record. ...