by Anne Llewellyn | Feb 15, 2016 | Professional Focus |
As consumers, we all have a responsibility to take care of ourselves and manage our health in a proactive manner. Today, the concept of ‘managing our own health’ or ‘staying healthy’ often translates to eating healthy and regular exercise, while going to the doctor is...
by Anne Llewellyn | Feb 6, 2016 | Professional Focus |
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a conference entitled Building Health Policy Competencies in Graduate Nursing Programs. The program was presented by the Nursing and Health Policy Collaborative at the University of New Mexico with the Robert...
by Anne Llewellyn | Jan 30, 2016 | Professional Focus |
Recently, I participated in the webinar sponsored by Drexel School of Nursing and AON, Affinity Insurance Services, Inc.The program introduced the findings of the 2015 Nurse Claim Report. Closed claim reviews of professional liability and license protection was...
by Anne Llewellyn | Jan 19, 2016 | Professional Focus |
The healthcare industry is experiencing frustration and worry among its stakeholders. Regulatory mandates for hospitals, physician practices, and other entities are causing challenges to the system, as these mandates are linked to reimbursement for said stakeholders....
by Anne Llewellyn | Jan 19, 2016 | Professional Focus |
Welcome to the 2nd year of Nurse Advocate. I hope you and you and your family had a Merry Christmas and will have a Happy and Healthy 2016. My husband and I did something different this year for the holidays and took a Panama Canal Cruise. We sailed on...