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Best Practices for Professional Practice Evaluation: Measure and Monitor Provider Performance

Learn industry-leading best practices healthcare systems can leverage to ensure quality and safety.

April 11, 2023

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Preparing for the Surge in Onboarding Medical Assistants

The job of Medical Assistant is and is likely to continue to be one of the fastest-growing jobs in the U.S. As healthcare organizations find new ways to incorporate Medical Assistants into their organization to address staff shortages, it is important to find efficient and cost-effective ways to safely incorporate them into staffing solutions. That begins with Medical Assistant Orientation to help ensure that Medical Assistants in your organization are providing safe, consistent and high-quality care.

April 07, 2023

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Achieving Efficiency in Student Clinical Placement

Clinical student placement can feel chaotic and inefficient for both students and administrators trying to manage the process, but it doesn’t have to. HealthStream’s myClinicalExchange is a streamlined and systematic process that can bring order and efficiency to your clinical placements. Most importantly, a more efficient placement and onboarding process can lead to safer, higher-quality care. It can also reduce the time and the cost associated with this process.

April 06, 2023

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Evaluating the S.T.A.B.L.E. Difference in Educational Outcomes

Readiness for neonatal stabilization is important to both short and long-term neonatal outcomes. The S.T.A.B.L.E. program can have a positive impact on student scores and improve their confidence while in the NICU and is a great solution to minimize the impact of reduced clinical exposure to neonates during pediatric residency.

April 05, 2023

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Top Five Trends in Senior Care

Addressing the complexities of caring for older patients is critical for healthcare leaders. HealthStream has resources to support leaders and providers with insights into those issues and solutions that help provide the best possible outcomes for these patients.

April 04, 2023

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Introducing Workforce Validate – Work Smarter, Not Harder

Workforce Validate is a faster, easier, and more effective way to monitor workforce compliance. It can verify and flag concerns from hundreds of sources allowing leaders to take action before there is a risk to patients or the organization.

April 03, 2023

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Safe Staffing in Healthcare – Acuity vs. Ratios

Acuity-based staffing models can improve outcomes, staff satisfaction and financial performance, but require a technology solution to insure safe staffing. HealthStream’s Acuity and Assignment Manager can help leaders synthesize all of the required data to support an acuity-based staffing model.

April 03, 2023

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ShiftWizard by HealthStream Named Winner of the 2023 Workday Partner Innovation for Advanced Staff Scheduling Integration for Healthcare

March 10, 2023 — ShiftWizard™ by HealthStream™ was awarded the 2023 Workday Partner Innovation Award for Advanced Staff Scheduling Integration for Healthcare. Workday, Inc. provides on-demand financial, human capital, and information management software.

March 31, 2023

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5 Reasons Why Lifelong Learning is Essential in Healthcare

Here are 5 strong reasons lifelong learning in nursing is a long term career need in healthcare to ensure that employees stay abreast of advances in healthcare.

March 31, 2023

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Make Continuing Education in Healthcare Easy!

CE should be part of your organization’s strategy to attract, retain and develop nurses and allied health professionals. HealthStream’s CE Unlimited is a practical way to put robust, customizable clinical information in the hands of your clinical team. It can also mean significant savings in costs and administrative time and effort for your organization.

March 30, 2023

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Reducing the Likelihood of Cardiac Arrest

HealthStream’s ART Program is a proven evidence-based program that helps empower organizations to address patient deterioration. It equips your staff with the necessary knowledge to anticipate deterioration, recognize the risk factors that can lead to cardiac arrest, and target diagnostic and therapeutic interventions that can stabilize patients before they reach a critical stage.

March 29, 2023

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Align Staffing to Patient Demand with Acuity and Assignment Manager

HealthStream’s Acuity and Assignment Manager can help your organization with one of the most critical issues faced by healthcare leaders today – staffing. By aggregating the data that you already have, this solution can help ensure that you have all of the information you need to provide optimal care to patients while supporting staff with equitable assignments based on objective, real-time data.

March 28, 2023

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Web-based, Hassle-free Credentialing and Enrollment Software for Growing Medical Practices

When it comes to credentialing and enrollment, you simply can’t afford to skip software made for the job!

March 28, 2023

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Patient Safety In Nursing: The Nurse's Role

Learn how patient safety in nursing depends on understanding how and why we are treating patients and how that treatment affects our patients, from HealthStream.

March 24, 2023

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Lifelong Learning in Nursing Is Vital

Learn why an interest in lifelong learning in nursing is considered to be an element of professionalism for anyone working in healthcare, from HealthStream.

March 24, 2023

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7 Nurse Retention Strategies That You Can Use Now

Utilize these 7 nurse retention strategies from HealthStream to keep your healthcare employees happy and engaged with their work.

March 24, 2023

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Upcoming Changes to HIPAA – What You Need to Know Now

Some big changes to HIPAA are expected to be announced within the next few weeks. You can begin to prepare your organization now by familiarizing your team with the proposed new rule and training employees on how to comply with the updated requirements.

March 22, 2023

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An Innovative Integration for a Single Source of Truth

It’s time to take control of the way you and your team handle staffing decisions. By utilizing this innovative partnership with Workday and ShiftWizard™, you’ll be able to leverage your time and attendance data to make real-time, cost-effective productivity decisions.

March 22, 2023

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Optimize Competency While Reducing EMS Training Costs

Recent changes in regulations governing how and where EMS training is provided have paved the way for EMS organizations to optimize their team’s competency while also reducing their training costs.

March 21, 2023

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HealthStream Partners Addressing Top Healthcare Technology Hazards

The right educational tools can help your organization, retain, and engage employees. They can also help reduce the risks associated with healthcare technology hazards. Creating a safety culture begins with education. Our premier partner network can help your organization fully educate staff about their responsibilities when using unsafe devices or equipment.

March 20, 2023