Nakesha Lemons

So proud of the Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and the work the teams do each and every day! We ranked nationally in four specialties (and these four ranked in the top ten regionally of 63): #2 for Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery (up from #4 the past two years) and #1 regionally. #24 for Nephrology (a significant leap from #48 in 2023) and #2 regionally. #30 for GI & GI Surgery (another notable increase from #50 last year) and #3 regioanlly. #38 for Cancer and #8 regionally. Six programs placed in the top 50 nationally for outcomes: 1stCardiology & Heart Surgery 22nd G.I. & G.I. Surgery 26th Nephrology 36th Cancer 36th Diabetes & Endocrinology 48th Orthopaedics

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Join Us for the VAAP Winter Academy 2025! The Virginia Association of Addiction Professionals (VAAP) invites both Individual Members and Community Partners to participate in this exciting event. Whether you’re looking to register for this exclusive training or support the event as a sponsor, there are two ways to get involved in the Winter Academy 2025! For VAAP Members – Register Today This year’s Winter Academy features the 2-Day ASAM Criteria Training, Fourth Edition. This is a unique opportunity for VAAP members to enhance their skills, earn continuing education credits, and stay on the forefront of addiction care. This two-day course, normally valued at $450, is being offered exclusively to VAAP members for just $60. With only 50 seats available, early registration is highly recommended. Event Details: Date: January 16-17, 2025 (Must attend both days) Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Both Days) Location: Youth for Tomorrow Training Facility 11835 Hazel Circle Dr., Bristow, VA 20136 What’s Included: Snacks, drinks, and lunch both days. Participants will earn 13 CEs upon completing the training. While the Fourth Edition ASAM Criteria textbook is not required, copies will be available on-site for reference, and attendees are welcome to bring their own. This training offers essential guidance on patient-centered care and evidence-based practices, making it a must-attend event for addiction professionals. Visit https://lnkd.in/epbu-mcc for more information. For Community Partners – Sponsorship Opportunities The success of the Winter Academy depends on the support of our valued sponsors. We are offering two sponsorship levels: Event Sponsors and Break Sponsors. Sponsors will receive recognition throughout the event, in promotional materials, and on social media. This is a great opportunity to demonstrate your organization’s commitment to professional development in addiction care. Interested in sponsoring? Visit the Winter Academy 2025 page for more details: https://lnkd.in/epbu-mcc Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your skills, earn CEs, and connect with other professionals—while taking advantage of the unbeatable VAAP member price. Registration and sponsorship opportunities are limited, so act fast to secure your spot today!

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Join me for a deep dive into the Hospice Final Rule and HOPE tool during this 3 day series!

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Join me to discuss the Hospice Final Rule and the HOPE tool in detail!

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YOU’RE INVITED! Join our Director of Healthcare solutions and seasoned Behavioral Health leader, Michelle Hook MSN, RN September 24th to explore the results you can expect from Behavioral Health Utilization Review software. Event Details: Date: September 24th Time: 3PM EDT / 12PM PDT Register Now: https://lnkd.in/epQiFPPm Hear how software automation: -Reduces denials -Ensures adequate call preparation -Improves patient LOS management -Increases revenue -Improves UR productivity

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TMG University’s first-of-its kind Foundations of Provider Enrollment course delivers the fundamental concepts, practical tools, and expert guidance you need to enter the provider enrollment field. It’s perfect for newcomers looking to build a solid foundation, teams seeking to upskill, and MSPs aiming to expand their knowledge and skills. Class starts October 28. Register: https://bit.ly/3zpkvkt #ProviderEnrollment

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The #BackToSchool transition can be tough, but this guide from Everyday Health is packed with great mental health tips to help. 📚🎒 https://ow.ly/Bbaa50SUEGb

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What concerns do you have when thinking about your elderly parents? Are they eating properly, taking medications as directed, or feeling isolated? Our team is eager to discuss how senior living communities can effectively address these concerns and provide support for your loved ones. Contact us at 410-218-5588 to learn more. #SeniorSupport #CarePatrolCares #SeniorCommunity #CarePatrolHowardMontgomery

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Watch this video! Did you know you can now book appointments for any of our outpatient services on our website? When you're referring someone to us, with just a few clicks, they can walk out with an appointment to see us. #wemakeiteasy

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With evolving landscapes in skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice, home health, and home care industries, partnering with Relias can support your staff development, alleviate compliance concerns, and ensure state regulation adherence. Contact me for more information. #Healthcare #StaffDevelopment #Compliance #Relias

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Education: the importance of training Hospice Family Caregivers:

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A GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE RIGHT SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY As we age, choosing the right senior living community becomes an important consideration. With a range of options available, it can be overwhelming to determine the best fit. That's where Senior Care Authority of Central Florida comes in. They provide tailored care and support to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling living experience. Their guide to choosing the right senior living community includes determining the level of care needed, location and accessibility, amenities and services, affordability and financial planning, and arranging a visit to assess the community. With their expertise, they can guide you through the process and streamline it to eliminate endless calling and visits to places that won't fit your most important criteria. If you or a loved one is in need of senior care solutions, Senior Care Authority of Central Florida has got you covered. Take a look at how they can help: https://lnkd.in/dFWUVyAR #Florida #FloridaSeniorCare #FloridaElderCare #BeyondDrivingWithDignity #SeniorCareAuthority #SeniorCareAdvocate #SeniorCare #ElderCare #SeniorAdvocate #AssistedLiving #SeniorLiving #Seniors #MemoryCare #Hospice #HospiceCare

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