November 2007
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ACCREDITATION |
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Urgency in Eye of Beholder |
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In the absence of a drop-dead accreditation deadline, experts stress business benefits and due diligence when selecting an accreditation organization. |
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DIABETES |
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Draining and Maintaining |
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by Kathleen Belmonte, MS, RN-CS, CDE, and Jennifer Delphia, MBA |
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Can you drain reimbursement while maintaining service for diabetics? That's the challenge in a competitive bidding era. |
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SOFTWARE |
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A Primary Education |
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by Doug Stallbaumer |
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Can you apply Robert Fulghum's classic 1989 book to modern-day technology? |
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STAFF TRAINING |
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Staff Development With Style |
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by Dawna Martich, RN, MSN |
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Prepare a computer-assisted instruction program. |
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CPAP/SLEEP |
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All About Compliance |
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by Tor Valenza |
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With standard CPAP, patient compliance drives new features. |
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RESPIRATORY |
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Matching Therapeutic Standards with Shrinking Oxygen Systems |
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by Vernon R. Pertelle, MBA, RRT, CCM |
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Smaller might not be better if sufficient oxygen is not delivered. |
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REHAB/MOBILITY |
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Sitting Pretty |
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by Kathryn Fisher, OT, ATS |
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Successful seating and positioning requires attention to detail. |
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BUYING GROUPS |
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Staying Alive: The BGs Are Back |
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Buying groups (BGs) matter most in tough times. |
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ADL/RETAIL |
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Beat the Big Box Stores |
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by Wes Hopper |
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There's no need to be squeamish about "pushing" retail cash sales. |
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