TASK DEFINITION: Given a passage and a query based on the passage, generate an unambiguous, concise and simple answer to the query from information in the passage. Note that the answer may not be present in exact form.
PROBLEM: They may be called in for emergencies and/or to function as the free trauma team. From 11p-7a, we have another 2 RNs and 2 STs on call. Same as with the 3p-11p on call. Staff are required to sign up for 1 8-hour block of call per week. On weekends (every third), it's a combination of 3 shifts of call and work. Long Nursing Shifts Linked to Job Dissatisfaction Greater burnout could lead to mistakes, poor care, researchers caution Please note: This article was published more than one year ago. While shifts vary according to a healthcare facility or hospital, the typical night shift is between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Some nurses may start a shift as early as 8:00 p.m. At the end of a night shift, nurses return home where they usually rest and rejuvenate in the early hours of the day. Unfortunately, sleeping throughout the day is sometimes difficult to achieve. In the near term, Dr. Caruso says, shifts between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. can: 1  Result in sleep deprivation and sleepiness. 2  Cause insomnia. 3  Negatively impact clear thinking and instigate memory problems. 4  Affect physical coordination and slow normal reaction time. 5  Depress your immune system response. Despite literature saying the majority of nurses like 12-hour shifts, their research found they were more likely to leave their job than those who worked shorter shifts. Nurses underestimate the impact of working long shifts because the idea of working 3 days a week instead of 5 seems appealing, Stimpfel and colleagues wrote. Researchers found a relationship between shift length and patient satisfaction. When nurses worked shorter shifts, patients were more satisfied. The 12-hour shift: friend or foe? 30 January, 2015 Working 12-hour shifts can benefit staff and healthcare organisations but the risks and potential adverse outcomes must be carefully considered and mitigated against. Subscribe for full online access and get... Additional tips on how to survive the drive home after working the night shift include: 1  Carpool with another nurse when possible, and hold a conversation with the driver. 2  When applicable, choose public transportation. 3  Do not stop for drinks with co-workers as a way to unwind. Hospital nurses often work shifts of 12 hours or longer, either by choice or because of pressure from their managers. But what effect do such long hours have on job satisfaction, and equally important, on the quality of patient care? At the hospital I work at, we do either 8 or 12 hour shifts. Sometimes we come in for 4 hours, and end up staying for longer. It varies among hospitals. The longest I have worked was 18 hours, and that was very unsafe because by hour 15 I was exhausted and more liable to make a mistake. Each state has its rules about nursing hours and requirements. 84.1% of ICU nurses work 12+ hour shifts. 74.3% of black nurses worked 12+ hour shifts, compared to 64.2% of white nurses. 78.4% of male nurses worked 12+ hr shifts, compared to 69.4% of female nurses. 71.4% of nurses with a bachelor's education or higher worked 12+ hour shifts. Query: how long are nursing shifts

SOLUTION: Nursing shifts are 12 hours long.

PROBLEM: All this—and more—means Availity is the place for a career with purpose and a life with balance. At Availity, it’s work and life working together. Read more Glassdoor gives you an inside look at what it's like to work at Availity, including salaries, reviews, office photos, and more. This is the Availity company profile. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at Availity. Availity offers both a multi-payer portal and an EDI clearinghouse. The multi-payer portal that BCBSGa is recommending optimizes the flow of information between health Why does Humana want health care providers to use the Availity Web Portal? Humana tries to streamline health care processes wherever possible. Humana has selected Availity as its preferred provider portal because it helps health care providers access secure information and submit transactions online. By using the multipayer Availity Web Portal, health care providers can access information and transactions from Humana and other payers on one website. To upload a batch of claims on the portal: 1  Create a claim file using your current billing software. 2  Log into http://www.availity.com/ . 3  Click EDI File Management/Send and Receive EDI Files. 4  Click the Send Files mailbox. 5  Browse your computer for the batch claim file and click on it. A: Availity is a health information network that offers a multi-payer portal which gives. physicians, hospitals and other health care providers access to multiple payers’. information through a single website and a single log in and password (sign-on). Q: What is Humana’s relationship with Availity? A: Availity was formed in Jacksonville, Florida, as a joint venture between Florida Blue (formerly Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida) and Humana in an effort to improve efficiency and reduce administrative complexity in the health care industry, with the ultimate goal of improving health care outcomes. Availity. BlueCross partnered with Availity to enhance our online tools and to offer our providers a wider range of web-based products and services. contact Availity Client Services (1.800.282.4548). 00050. ANTHEM CO. 3. x . x. This payer€accepts EDI batch claims via€the Availity portal only.€To do so, log in to the Availity portal (www.availity.com), and then click EDI File Management | Send and Receive EDI Files. After selecting your organization, click SendFiles. For further assistance, click Help at the top of the portal page or Availity is making healthcare better Availity is an industry-leading, HITRUST-certified health care information technology company that serves an extensive network of health plans, providers, and technology partners nationwide through a suite of dynamic products built on a powerful, intelligent platform. Query: availity what is it

SOLUTION: Availity is a health information network that offers a multi-payer portal which gives physicians, hospitals and other health care providers access to multiple payers’.

PROBLEM: To get your income tax refund the fastest way possible, e-file your return and choose a direct deposit to your bank account. What refund options does TaxAct offer? You can have the IRS deposit your refund into up to three different bank accounts. A split refund is a great idea if you want to put some of your money into savings. The IRS will confirm the account number is valid before they deposit your refund. If the number you enter is not valid, you may receive a paper check in the mail, instead of an electronic deposit. The paper check will take longer for you to receive than a direct deposit. Worse yet, if the account number you enter is valid but belongs to someone else, that person could receive your tax refund. Instead of having your refund deposited directly to your bank account, you can choose one of these options: Free e-file with direct deposit to an exisiting account or to an American Express Serve Prepaid Debit Account for fast and easy access to your refund. Use all or part of your refund to purchase U.S. Savings Bonds in increments of $50. The fastest way to get your refund is to e-file your return and request your refund via direct deposit. The Department of Taxation and Finance declares that these taxpayers can receive their refund in as little as 14 days. Most, however, will have to wait somewhere between 14 and 30 days. Note also that it is hardly uncommon for refunds to take even longer than that. If your account is closed, the direct deposit will return to the State. A paper refund check will be sent using the address and other information we have for you on file. In such a situation, a manual refund check will take about six to eight weeks to be proc-essed and mailed. Q: I was due for a refund by direct deposit but I did not receive it. What do I do now? First, thoroughly examine your bank statement. With so many transactions, it’s easy to overlook a deposit. one account number reported on the federal return, the direct deposit of your Rhode Island refund will be sent to the account first listed on your federal return. Please check your bank account number, routing number, and bank statement carefully -- it could save you considerable time and effort. number (or numbers). The post office will not forward the refund check to a new address. Service will return the refund check to the Rhode Island General Treasurer’s Office. check has been returned by sending us a photocopy of your refund check. to your new address, or 2.) pick up the check at the General Treasurer’s Office. Treasurer’s Office, not from the Division of Taxation. The longest amount of time your refund will take is if you paper file your return. If that’s the case, you can tack on an additional 4 weeks to all of the times given above. That’s how long it takes the Tax Department to process paper returns. Guide to Tax Refunds Rhode Island Department of Revenue Message from the Tax Administrator: If you pay more taxes than you’re required to, you’re due a refund. We try to process refunds as promptly as possible. But processing can take time, especially during the busy filing season. We expect to process more than 600,000 personal When you receive the affidavit, follow the instructions on the form and re-. turn it to the Rhode Island General Treasurer’s Office, 50 Service Ave., Warwick R.I. 02886. Do not mail the affidavit to the Rhode Island Division of Taxation. the bank account since I filed the return. What happens to my direct deposit? If your account is closed, the direct deposit will return to the State. A paper refund check will be sent using the address and other information we have for you on file. In such a situation, a manual refund check will take about six to eight weeks to be proc- Query: how long does it take to receive tax refund direct deposit

SOLUTION:
It takes six to eight weeks to receive tax refund direct deposit.

