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Bayhealth and Lifepoint: Two Decades of Success
November 21, 2019Partnerships thrive over decades in part because of their ability to succeed and adapt to change. Take Lifepoint Rehabilitation and the acute rehabilitation unit (ARU) at Bayhealth Sussex Campus in Milford, Delaware, which Lifepoint has managed for more than two decades. The program continues to excel and recently moved to a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit at Bayhealth’s new hospital located in the southernmost of the three Delaware counties, which is experiencing an influx of retirees.
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Value-Based Care Reforms Cause Rise in Outsource Partnerships
November 04, 2019As value-based care reforms challenge hospitals to reduce costs and improve outcomes, one solution pursued by more and more hospitals and inpatient organizations is to outsource certain clinical and non-clinical services to third-party vendors.
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3 Strategies to Improve Patient Access
September 11, 2019Today’s healthcare environment is changing rapidly, resulting in increasing challenges for providers running acute rehabilitation programs. One of the most common obstacles is patient access.
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The Importance of CARF Accreditation
August 26, 2019Being accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) can help your program stand out. CARF accreditation ensures physicians are providing patients with care that meets internationally accepted standards; reinforces person-focused standards that emphasize an integrated and individualized approach to services and outcomes; establishes accountability to funding sources, referral agencies, and the community of a commitment to quality; and provides guidance for responsible management and professional growth of personnel.
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Pain Management and the Consequences of Unrelieved Pain
February 28, 2017The consequences of chronic pain are far-reaching and go beyond physical sensations of ongoing discomfort. Research shows that unrelieved pain negatively impacts patients in every way – socially, physically and financially.
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Moving Forward After Knee Replacement Surgery
February 28, 2017Total knee replacement can be a good option for individuals with a deteriorating knee joint and progressive pain. Learn exactly what knee replacement entails and what to expect following surgery.
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