A Case for Consistent Assignment - Provider Magazine June 2006
Having the same caregivers consistently
caring for the same
patients on at least 85 percent of their
shifts—sounds like a simple enough
concept.
But while it has proven to be a foundational
first step in moving facilities
from an institutional model of care
toward a person-centered model, studies
show that it is currently practiced
in only about 10 percent of the nation’s
nursing facilities. READ MORE
Consistent Assignment Creates Familial Bonds – Provider Magazine June 2011
Staff, residents, and family members alike are so enthusiastic about consistent assignment that facility leaders are wondering, “Why didn’t we do this sooner?”
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