by Theresa Drass | Jan 31, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Community, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, Substance Use Disorders
As we know, communities are vast ecosystems, interconnected strands of individuals, families, and institutions, all interwoven through shared experiences and societal structures. Within this web, the struggles of one ripple outward, impacting the collective wellbeing....
by Theresa Drass | Sep 21, 2023 | Behavioral Health, children, justice system, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders
Are you a parent in Pennsylvania? Are you concerned about your child’s mental health? If so, I have good news for you. There is a free training available to help you learn more about youth mental health and how to support your child. This training is...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 28, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, Lawyers, Mental Health, Networking, Nurse Consultant, project management, Recovery Oriented Care, Restraint Reduction, Substance Use Disorders
Eleven years ago, I sat down next to Nadiyah Gary and we started the next part of our mutual journey in hospital administration. Over the next decade, we made great progress in improving safety, treatment outcomes, and patient and staff satisfaction. Nadiyah is a...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 26, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, healthcare, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Recovery Oriented Care, Substance Use Disorders
This is EXCITING stuff! #Practiceguidelines. #Clinicalstandards. #NIATx Kenneth Minkoff. #changemanagement #Clinicalfidelity. #evidencebasedpractice. William White. #Recoveryorientedcare #continuousqualityimprovement These are a few of my favorite things. 🎁 🌹 👩⚕️...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 19, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, healthcare, honesty, justice system, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, LinkedIn, Mental Health, Networking, Nurse Consultant, Substance Use Disorders
“The legal nurse consultant is a medical insider who knows the inner workings of our complicated healthcare system firsthand. As a professional, the role of the legal nurse consultant is to educate attorney-clients about the medical aspects of their cases. Their...
by Theresa Drass | Aug 10, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, healthcare, LinkedIn, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders
This LinkedIn post is close to my nurse’s heart. I just commented on another post, with other nurses, about the ongoing fallout for nurses of the COVID pandemic, opioid (+) crisis, and healthcare economics trends. I wrote about our approaches becoming more...