3 Best Practices of a Successful Utilization Management Program
Effective utilization management programs are based on providing the right patient care at the right time. Outlined below are the 3 best practices employed by the most successful UM programs. 1. Clearly Define Processes, Responsibilities, And Policies A well-defined utilization review process – that clearly maps out each step in the process and the roles […]
Are Your Clinicians Practicing at the Peak of Their License?
We have an epidemic. While a nursing shortage grows more pressing, healthcare organizations have clinicians completing tasks that can be described as administrative or near-clinical. It’s time for clinicians to practice at the peak of their license and education. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health advises that healthcare teams “…need […]
