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Dr. Mary Naylor to Be Keynote Speaker at VNAA Public Policy Leadership Conference (News Article) - Jun 1st, 2010
Mary Naylor, PhD, FAAN, RN, Professor in Gerontology at the University of Pennsylvania School Nursing and Director of the New Courtland Center for Transitions and Health will address nonprofit home health and hospice providers at the VNAA Public Policy Leadership Conference September 22-23, in...
Get a Deeper Understanding of Transitions of Care with Naylor and RWJF’s Chronic Care Coordination... (News Article) - May 24th, 2010
Last week’s Member Update article "Prepare Your Agency for Transitions of Care" began a three-part discussion on solutions that have been offered to address reducing avoidable hospitalizations and readmissions due to the associated costs and complications related to mismanagement or poor management...
Comment period open for Strategic Framework on Multiple Chronic Conditions (News Article) - May 24th, 2010
The Office of Public Health and Science released proposed regulations for public comment regarding the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Strategic Framework on Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. The VNAA encourages all members to review the Federal Register and...
Prepare Your Agency for Involvement in Transitions of Care (News Article) - May 17th, 2010
Recently, a tremendous amount of press has focused on reducing avoidable hospitalizations and readmissions due to the associated costs and complications related to mismanagement or poor management of sick patients. In response, many solutions have been offered for various healthcare providers to...
Hospital to Home (H2H) Quality Initiative Update from VNAA and VNA of Florida (News Article) - Mar 1st, 2010
VNAA and several VNAA members, including the VNA of Florida, have been involved with the Hospital to Home (H2H) national quality initiative, cosponsored by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). The H2H project is an effort to improve the...
Listserv Action: A Week in Review (News Article) - Oct 12th, 2009
October 5-9, 2009 This week the Hospice listserv was utilized to discuss the admittance of patients from Skilled Nursing facilities into Hospice care. The VNAA used the listserv to distribute CoP requirements on maintaining Medicare program compliance during this transition. Members on the...
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