Caring For All Patients: Care Continuum and Care Management at Norton Healthcare

10/06/2024 18 min Episodio 36
Caring For All Patients: Care Continuum and Care Management at Norton Healthcare

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Norton Healthcare’s Plugged in to Nursing is the podcast that celebrates and informs the profession of nursing. Episode 36 Title: Caring For All Patients: Care Continuum and Care Management at Norton Healthcare Summary: In June’s episode of Plugged In To Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Cristina Proffitt, RN, system director of Care Continuum and Care Management, discuss patient care management at Norton Healthcare. Listen to learn how the team supports resource needs for a patient’s admission, a safe discharge, and next step planning. As Cristina shares, care management is a great career pathway for nurses, as it highlights the importance of an individualized care plan for all patients across the Norton Healthcare system. Speakers:Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN Norton Audubon Hospital Cristina Proffitt, RN System Director, Care Continuum and Care Management Show Notes:‘Clark’ is Norton Clark Memorial Hospital ‘Scott’ is Norton Scott Hospital ‘Auth Management’ is Authorization Management ‘CMS’ is Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ‘HRIP’ is Hospital Rate Improvement Program LHC: www.lhcgroup.com ‘EPIC’ is Norton Healthcare’s electronic medical documentation system   About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practicecis responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice.  Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be. Contact Information:  [email protected]     Audio Editing and Production:  www.unmuteaudio.com