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For instructors, building a cohesive and engaging policy curriculum can be daunting. This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including rural social work, voter rights and participation, mental health, hospice care, juvenile justice, foster care and adoption, and the rights of indigenous peoples.

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Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset

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In fact, employers who engage in employee development usually experience an increase in sales and profits. Support employee engagement Increase emotional investment and interest. Engaged and knowledgeable employees are more likely to provide better care and stay with your organization longer. Boost efficiency.

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Grow Your Own Home Health Aides To Capture New Business

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In terms of home care aides, the 2020 turnover rate reached 36.5%, according to highlights from a salary report by the National Association for Home Care and Hospice and its survey partner. You also want to be sure they can engage students with the curriculum. Recruiting Students for the Certification Program.

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This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including rural social work, voter rights and participation, mental health, hospice care, juvenile justice, foster care and adoption, and the rights of indigenous peoples.

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Future-Proof Your Workforce: Post-Acute Care Reskilling and Upskilling

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Leaders in assisted living, skilled nursing, home health, rehab therapy, wound care, and hospice know you can’t hire all the skills your organization will need tomorrow and in the future. In a learning culture, engaged care teams embrace: • Creative problem solving and knowledge sharing. • Leverage a Continuous Learning Culture.

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Understanding the PEPPER Can Reduce Home Health and Skilled Nursing Audit Risks

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” Richardson suggests engaging a broader interdisciplinary team, including Minimum Data Set (MDS) coordinators, to offer differing viewpoints when analyzing the report. This report can help organizations identify potential overpayments as well as potential underpayments. Home health agencies. Inpatient psychiatric facilities.

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Dementia Care: Understanding What To Do and When

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They are trying to connect and engage with their caregivers. “We Rather than expressing their frustration, said Snow, caregivers should recognize that people with dementia don’t remember that they told the story before. We need to shift our interaction skills,” she said. you can say something like, Oh, West Virginia?