by Theresa Drass | Mar 29, 2024 | Baseball, Legal Nurse Consultant, Music, New Music, Philadelphia Phillies
The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd – Phillies baseball is back, and Drass & Associates is swinging into the season with excitement! This Home Opener marks a fresh start, a time for optimism and new beginnings, much like the energy we bring to every...
by Theresa Drass | Mar 25, 2024 | Community, Consultant, Content creation, Legal Nurse Consultant, Small Business
The 80/20 rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, is a principle that applies across various aspects of life, and legal nurse consulting is no exception. This rule states that roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. In the context of legal nurse...
by Theresa Drass | Mar 8, 2024 | CMS regulations, healthcare, Lawsuits, Legal Nurse Consultant, Private Equity
The increasingly emerging trend of private equity firms in healthcare is often considered not to be in the best interest of patients, staff, or the community. See: The Emperor’s New Clothes Revisited Experts are concerned for a few reasons. First, private equity...
by Theresa Drass | Mar 6, 2024 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, healthcare, Legal Nurse Consultant, Patient Safety
Though the cause is not given, a state investigation of a recent death in the hospital of a patient there for withdrawal management treatment found that the staff assigned to check on the patient “did not follow established facility policy and procedures.”...
by Theresa Drass | Mar 4, 2024 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, healthcare, Legal Nurse Consultant
On behalf of Ginger Jirik and Theresa Drass —thank you for taking the time to listen to the “The Importance of Policy Development and Treatment Planning in Meeting the Standard of Care for Preventing the Use of Restraints in Psychiatric Facilities” on Valentine’s Day....
by Theresa Drass | Feb 4, 2024 | Community, Consultant, Content creation, Legal Nurse Consultant, Women Owned Business, Work Life Balance
🧑🏫 This presentation started as a way to push my creative boundaries🙄 and experiment with the latest features (pre-AI) in Google Slides. 🏼💻 As it turns out, the Desiderata, music and pictures prompts became the perfect fuel to keep me going! 🧑💻 The process was an...
