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Wisdom and Connection: Meaningful Deterrents to Loneliness
Let’s be wise and let’s connect! It will make all the difference in our physical and mental health and undoubtedly enrich our lives and the lives of those with which we are connected, helping us all to keep loneliness to a minimum.
Social Determinants of Health
It is generally accepted that a hospital’s case mix influences their outcomes, so what’s influencing case mix? In this month’s [...]
Get Your Curiosity On!
What might happen if we unleashed a curious mindset on healthcare quality? Curiosity is that strong desire to know or [...]
Insights for a topped out Quality Measure-Admission of Behavioral Health Patients
Inpatient screening practices within the first 3 days of admission for 5 components are reported by facilities participating in TJC’s [...]
Who’s Ready for the Survey?
Yumi Mini/Thinkstock It seems every week I am hearing that a unit is in survey and the surveyors [...]
Step-down Outpatient Care Outcomes Following an Inpatient Stay
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Multi-Tasking Myth or Reality?
Photo credit: brainscape.com I recently presented a Program Director candidate to a hospital for review and consideration to [...]
Residential Youth Self-Reported Behavioral Problems
Regardless of level of care, youth can experience difficulties across behavioral domains. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO explores [...]
Sometimes Just Saying No Isn’t Enough
In the field of addiction recovery, there are many different philosophies and treatment modalities available to those who seek help. [...]