For nurses, students, and families

One trusted place for nursing tools, learning, and care guidance.

Nursing Ridge brings together practical tools, education, and care resources to support confident decisions across nursing, study, and family care needs.

For working nurses

Practical resources for real-world nursing practice.

A growing resource hub built to support nurses with practical references, education, care tools, and professional growth resources.

For nursing students

Learning support for study, skills, and career growth.

Support for nursing school success, learning paths, study organization, professional development, and future career preparation.

For patients and families

Care resources to help families make informed decisions.

Clear healthcare navigation resources for people looking for care options, health information, and practical guidance.

For care at every stage

Guidance for health, learning, and care decisions.

Nursing Ridge is designed to support people across the care journey — from learning and practice to family decision-making.

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Learning Center
Learn, Study & Grow Your Career

Video courses, NCLEX prep, BSN curriculum, CE credits, and healthcare staff training.

Medication Math & Dose Calculation
Lesson 1 — Unit Conversions
βœ… Completed · 12 min
Lesson 2 — Basic Dose Calculations
βœ… Completed · 18 min
Lesson 3 — IV Drip Rates
β–Ά In progress · 22 min
Lesson 4 — Weight-Based Dosing
πŸ”’ Not started · 25 min
Progress: 40%
01 — Medication Math Course
Video Courses Built for Nursing Professionals

Master drug calculations with structured video courses. Track progress, bookmark lessons, and learn at your own pace.

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Medication Math & Dose Calculation
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Progress tracking & bookmarks
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More courses added regularly
Browse Courses →
My Learning Dashboard
Courses in progress2
Lessons completed14
Hours learned6.5 hrs
Bookmarks8
Active learner
02 — My Learning Dashboard
Track Your Learning Progress

All your courses in one place — progress, bookmarks, liked content, and history. Resume right where you left off.

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Progress across all courses
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Bookmarked lessons & resources
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Learning history & time logged
Open My Learning →
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NCLEX Review Program
Full NCLEX-RN & NCLEX-PN prep — question bank, strategy, readiness exams.
03 — NCLEX Review Program
Full NCLEX Prep — Strategy, Drills & Readiness

Complete NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN preparation. Question drills, test strategy, readiness exams, and final review bootcamp.

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All NCLEX blueprint areas covered
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Question drills & readiness exams
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Final review bootcamp
Future Feature
BSN Course Series — 15 Courses · 4 Tracks
NUR 110 — Intro to Professional Nursing
BSN · Review · Staff Training · CE
NUR 210B — Health Assessment
BSN · Review · Staff Training · CE
NUR 370 — Principles of Pharmacology
BSN · Review · Staff Training · CE
NUR 320 — Care of the Adult (Med-Surg)
BSN · Review · Staff Training · CE
15 courses4 tracks each
04 — BSN Course Series
15 BSN Courses — 4 Learning Tracks Each

Full BSN curriculum NUR 110 through NUR 425. Each course serves 4 audiences: BSN students, tutoring and review, healthcare staff training, and CE credit.

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15 courses covering full BSN curriculum
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BSN · Review · Staff Training · CE tracks
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4 separate revenue streams per course
Future Feature
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Healthcare Staff Training
Facility-level training licenses for onboarding, competency, and CE.
05 — Healthcare Staff Training
Enterprise Training Licenses for Healthcare Facilities

Per-seat or flat monthly licenses for hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies. Onboarding, competency validation, and CE for your entire team.

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Hospital, SNF, home health & hospice
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Per-seat or flat monthly license
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Admin dashboard — track staff progress
Future Feature
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CE / Professional Education
Earn CE credits for license renewal through accredited online courses.
06 — CE / Professional Education
Earn CE Credits for License Renewal

Accredited continuing education courses for RNs, LPNs, and APRNs. Pay per CE credit — no subscription required.

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Accredited CE credits for RN/LPN/APRN
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Pay per credit — no subscription required
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Complete online at your own pace
Future Feature
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NCLEX Question Bank
Standalone question drill bank for NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN prep.
07 — NCLEX Question Bank
NCLEX Question Bank — Drill by Category

Standalone question bank for NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN. Drill by category, difficulty, or nursing concept. Full rationales for every question.

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Questions by NCLEX category & difficulty
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Full rationales for every answer
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Performance tracking by category
Future Feature
Nursing Math
Nursing Math Calculation Lab

Practice the two math areas nursing students struggle with most: dosage calculations and IV fluid calculations. Step-by-step teaching, live practice, and safety checks.

Dose Calculation Lab
Four-Method Solver
Dimensional analysis · formula · ratio · fraction
1000-Fold Decimal Theater
kg → g → mg → mcg with error scenarios
Safe-Notation Detector
Flags unsafe decimals and error-prone notation
Reconstitution Visualizer
Diluent volume vs final volume explained
Four methodsSafe notationTeach me mode
01 — Dose Calculation Lab
Practice Dosage Math Until It Makes Sense

Practice dosage calculations, unit conversions, safe notation, LASA matching, and reconstitution with every step narrated in plain English.

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Four-method dose solving side-by-side
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Unit conversion and decimal safety practice
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Unsafe notation and LASA medication warnings
Open Dose Lab → Full Hub
IV Fluid Calculation Lab
Animated Drip Chamber
Drops fall at the calculated gtt/min rate
Macrodrip / Microdrip
10 · 15 · 20 · 60 gtt/mL comparisons
Pressor Cockpit
Weight, dose, concentration, and mL/hr
Reasonableness Checks
High-alert medication safety checks
Drip ratesPressorsLive checks
02 — IV Fluid Calculation Lab
Practice IV Fluids, Drip Rates, and Pump Math

Practice mL/hr, gtt/min, macrodrip, microdrip, vasopressor and sedation calculations, and high-alert medication reasonableness checks.

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Animated drip chamber for gtt/min practice
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Weight-based pressor and sedation calculations
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Reasonableness checks for high-alert medications
Open IV Fluid Lab → Full Hub
Pediatric Assessment

Pediatric Assessment Tools

Pediatric ADL assessment and pediatric body-system assessment tools for nursing learning.

Pediatric ADL Complete Assessment

Child’s Age
Developmental band and age-based expectations
Primary Diagnosis
Motor, medical, and complex pediatric conditions
ADL Output
Assessment language and care-support reasoning
01 — ADL Complete

Pediatric ADL Complete Assessment Tool

Review pediatric ADL needs by age, diagnosis, developmental expectations, assistance level, and support language.

  • πŸ§’ Age and developmental milestone support
  • 🩺 Diagnosis-based ADL logic
  • πŸ“ ADL support language output
Open ADL Complete →
Pediatric Assessment

Pediatric Assessment Tools

Pediatric ADL tools, complete ADL assessment, and pediatric body-system assessment support.

Pediatric Assessment Cards

Pediatric ADL Assessment
Gateway / standard ADL access
Pediatric ADL Complete Assessment
Age · diagnosis · milestones · assist level · ADL support language
Pediatric System Assessment
Body systems · conditions · tests · meds · nursing diagnoses
01 — Pediatric Assessment

Choose the Pediatric Tool You Need

Open the standard ADL gateway, the complete ADL assessment tool, or the pediatric system assessment homepage.

  • 🧩 Standard pediatric ADL assessment access
  • βœ… Complete ADL assessment with milestones and assist levels
  • πŸ§’ Pediatric system assessment home page
Clinical Education
Reference Tools for Every Nurse

Clinical Library · NANDA · Body Systems EBC & Clinical Trials · Clinical Simulator · Bedside Guide

ICU / Critical Care Library
Ventilator Management
Settings · Weaning · Troubleshooting
Hemodynamic Monitoring
CVP · PCWP · Cardiac output
Vasopressor Guide
Norepinephrine · Dopamine · Vasopressin
CRRT Nursing Care
Indications · Monitoring · Complications
ICU · Med-Surg · Peds · ED
01 — Clinical Library
Evidence-Based Clinical Reference by Specialty

Bedside-ready clinical reference organized by specialty — ICU, Med-Surg, Pediatrics, Emergency, Home Care, and Hospital. Built by nurses for nurses.

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ICU / Critical Care — detailed bedside reference
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Med-Surg · Pediatrics · Emergency modules
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Home Care & Hospital specialty modules
Open Clinical Library →
Search NANDA diagnoses...
Impaired Gas Exchange (00030)
Domain 3 · Class 4 · Elimination & Exchange
Ineffective Breathing Pattern (00032)
Domain 3 · Class 4
Activity Intolerance (00092)
Domain 4 · Class 4 · Cardiovascular/Pulmonary
NANDA-I 2021–2023
02 — NANDA
Complete NANDA-I Nursing Diagnosis Reference

Full NANDA-I 2021–2023 nursing diagnosis database. Search by diagnosis name, domain, or class. Defining characteristics, related factors, and NOC/NIC linkages.

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All NANDA-I diagnoses with full definitions
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Search by domain, class, or keyword
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NOC outcomes & NIC interventions linked
Open NANDA Lookup →
Cardiovascular System — EBC & Clinical Trials
Heart Failure — Current Evidence
AHA/ACC 2023 Guidelines · HFrEF · HFpEF
Acute MI — Active Trials
CLEAR Outcomes · EMPACT-MI
Hypertension — Practice Updates
SPRINT-2 · ESC 2023 · NICE NG136
14 Body Systems Live clinical trials
03 — Body Systems EBC & Clinical Trials
Current Evidence-Based Care & Active Clinical Trials

All 14 body systems with current evidence-based care guidelines and active clinical trials. Stay current with what the latest research says at the bedside.

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14 body systems with current EBC guidelines
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Active clinical trials linked per system
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Updated with major guideline changes
Open Body Systems →
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Clinical Simulator
Interactive patient scenario simulator for clinical decision-making practice.
04 — Clinical Simulator
Interactive Patient Scenario Simulator

Practice clinical decision-making with interactive patient scenarios. Triage, assess, prioritize, and intervene — all in a safe simulated environment.

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Clinical judgment & prioritization scenarios
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Multi-system patient cases
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Performance feedback after each scenario
Future Feature
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Bedside Go-To Guide
Quick-access clinical reference cards for the bedside nurse.
05 — Bedside Go-To Guide
Quick Clinical Reference for the Bedside Nurse

Fast-access reference cards for the most common clinical situations — vital sign norms, assessment checklists, medication quick references, and escalation guides.

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Instant access — no searching required
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Assessment checklists per specialty
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Escalation guides & rapid response criteria
Future Feature
Learn & Grow
Build Your Nursing Career

Nursing schools, textbook exchange, best places to work, job board, and CE education.

State, program type, or school name...
Boston College — Connell School of Nursing
CCNE · BSN/MSN/DNP · NCLEX: 96%
MGH Institute of Health Professions
CCNE · BSN · NCLEX: 94%
Bunker Hill Community College
ACEN · ADN · NCLEX: 88%
ACEN & CCNE accredited NCLEX pass rates
01 — Nursing Schools
Find Accredited Nursing Programs Near You

Search every accredited nursing program in the US. Filter by state, program type (LPN, ADN, BSN, MSN, DNP, NP, CRNA), and accreditation body.

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LPN · ADN · BSN · MSN · DNP · NP · CRNA
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ACEN & CCNE accreditation status
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NCLEX pass rates where available
Browse Schools →
πŸ“š Nursing Textbook Exchange
Medical-Surgical Nursing — 11th Ed.
Lewis · Good · $45 · Boston, MA
Pharmacology for Nursing Care — 10th Ed.
Lehne · Like New · $55 · Cambridge
Fundamentals of Nursing — 9th Ed.
Potter & Perry · Fair · $25 · Brookline
Free to post & browse 60-day expiry
02 — Book Exchange
Buy & Sell Nursing Textbooks

Post nursing textbooks you no longer need or find the ones you need for less. Free to list, free to browse. Safe meeting location suggestions on every listing.

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Search by title, author, ISBN, or edition
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Free to post — no fees, no commissions
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Safe meeting suggestions on every listing
Browse Books → Post a Book
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Best Healthcare Places to Work
Nurse-focused employer comparison — staffing ratios, culture, satisfaction.
03 — Best Healthcare Places to Work
Find the Best Facility for Your Career

Compare hospitals and facilities as employers — staffing ratios, culture, nurse satisfaction, turnover rates, and benefits. Know before you accept an offer.

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Nurse-to-patient staffing ratios
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Culture & nurse satisfaction scores
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Turnover rates & stability metrics
Future Feature
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Job Board
Nursing job listings across all facility types and specialties.
04 — Job Board
Find Your Next Nursing Position

Search nursing job listings — hospital, SNF, home health, hospice, travel nursing, and more. Filter by location, shift, pay, and facility type.

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All facility types and specialties
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Travel nursing & contract positions
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Filter by location, shift, and pay
Future Feature
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CE / Professional Education
Earn CE credits for license renewal through accredited online courses.
05 — CE / Professional Education
Earn CE Credits for License Renewal

Accredited continuing education courses for RNs, LPNs, and APRNs. Pay per CE credit — no subscription required. Complete online at your own pace.

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Accredited CE credits for RN/LPN/APRN
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Pay per credit — no subscription required
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Complete online at your own pace
Future Feature
Patient Safety
Fall & Patient Safety

Clinical safety learning for nursing students and practicing nurses: fall risk, post-fall thinking, injury prevention, medication-related fall risk, and practical interventions.

Fall Risk & Intervention
Fall Risk Screening
Identify patient-specific fall risk factors
Intervention Builder
Match risks to practical nursing actions
FRID Medication Review
Flag medication classes linked to falls
Evidence & Teaching
Safety education and documentation support
FallsSafetyInterventions
01 — Fall Risk & Intervention
Turn Fall Risk Into Practical Nursing Action

Use the Fall Risk & Intervention module to review risk factors, connect findings to interventions, support safety teaching, and strengthen clinical reasoning around fall prevention.

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Fall-risk screening and safety red flags
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Medication-related fall risk review
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Intervention and teaching support
Open Fall Safety Tool →
Facility Intelligence · For Business
Benchmark. Compare. Win.

CMS data for all 50 states — built for operators, consultants, lenders, and advisors.

Sunrise SNF · Boston, MA
Overall ratingβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
StaffingAbove state avg
Quality measuresβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Deficiencies (2024)2 citations
OwnershipNon-profit
Beds124 certified
01 — SNF / Nursing Home
Deep Intelligence on Every Nursing Home

Star ratings, staffing, deficiency history, penalty records, ownership analysis, and peer benchmarking for all 15,200 skilled nursing facilities.

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Five-star ratings across all dimensions
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Peer benchmarking by county & state
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Full deficiency & penalty history
View SNF Intelligence →See Plans
Mass General Hospital · Boston
HCAHPS overallAbove national
Readmission rateBelow expected
MortalityBelow expected
Patient safetyβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
VBP score92.4 / 100
02 — Hospital
Deep Intelligence on Every US Hospital

HCAHPS, readmissions, mortality, HAI rates, and value-based purchasing data for all 5,800 US hospitals.

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HCAHPS · Readmissions · Mortality
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Healthcare-associated infection rates
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Value-based purchasing scores
View Hospital Intelligence →See Plans
Harbor Home Health · Brookline
Quality of patient careβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
Patient surveyAbove avg
Timely initiation96.2%
RehospitalizationBelow expected
Ambulation improvement78.4%
03 — Home Health
Intelligence on 14,703 Home Health Agencies

OASIS outcomes, HHCAHPS satisfaction, timely initiation, and rehospitalization rates for every Medicare-certified home health agency.

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OASIS outcomes & quality measures
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HHCAHPS patient satisfaction scores
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Functional improvement outcomes
View Home Health Intelligence →See Plans
Serenity Hospice · Boston
Overall ratingβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
CAHPS surveyAbove national
Pain management94.2%
InstrumentHOPE (2025)
04 — Hospice
Intelligence on 6,758 Hospice Providers

HOPE quality reporting (replaced HIS Oct 2025), CAHPS Hospice Survey scores, and symptom management outcomes.

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HOPE quality measures — new Oct 2025
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CAHPS Hospice family survey scores
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Symptom management outcomes
View Hospice Intelligence →See Plans
Boston Dialysis Center
Overall ratingβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
Patient survivalAbove expected
Dialysis adequacy97.1%
ESRD QIP score87 / 100
05 — Dialysis
ESRD & Dialysis Facility Intelligence

ESRD QIP scores, dialysis adequacy, patient survival, fistula rates, and infection data for all Medicare-certified dialysis facilities.

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ESRD QIP quality incentive scores
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Dialysis adequacy & patient survival
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Infection & vascular access data
View Dialysis Intelligence →See Plans
New England Surgical Center
Patient safetyAbove national
Unplanned return to ORBelow expected
SSI rateBelow expected
ASCQR measuresAll reported
06 — ASC / Surgical
Ambulatory Surgical Center Intelligence

ASCQR quality reporting, patient safety, surgical site infection rates for all Medicare-certified ambulatory surgical centers.

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ASCQR program quality measures
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Patient safety & infection rates
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Benchmarking vs state & national
View ASC Intelligence →See Plans
Spaulding Rehabilitation · Boston
Overall ratingβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Discharge to communityAbove expected
30-day readmissionBelow expected
Functional improvementAbove expected
07 — IRF
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Intelligence

IRF-PAI quality reporting, functional improvement, discharge to community rates, and readmission data for all inpatient rehabilitation facilities.

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IRF-PAI functional outcomes
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Discharge to community rates
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30-day readmission benchmarking
View IRF Intelligence →See Plans
Boston Medical LTACH
Discharge to communityAbove expected
Readmission rateBelow expected
MDRP infectionBelow expected
InstrumentLCDS
08 — LTACH
Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Intelligence

LCDS quality reporting, discharge outcomes, infection rates, and readmission data for all long-term acute care hospitals.

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LCDS quality reporting measures
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MDRP & infection outcome data
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Discharge to community benchmarking
View LTACH Intelligence →See Plans
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA
Overall ratingβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Follow-up after dischargeAbove expected
Readmission rateBelow expected
InstrumentIPFQR
09 — Psychiatric
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Intelligence

IPFQR quality reporting, follow-up care rates, readmission rates, and restraint data for all inpatient psychiatric facilities.

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IPFQR program quality measures
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Follow-up after discharge rates
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Readmission & restraint benchmarking
View Psychiatric Intelligence →See Plans
Physician Intelligence — Massachusetts
Cardiologists1,847
Primary Care4,203
Telehealth enabled34%
Group practices2,104
10 — Physician Intel
1M+ Provider Database for Marketing & Research

Every Medicare-enrolled physician in the US — specialty, group practice, telehealth status. For pharma, device companies, staffing firms, and insurers.

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Filter by specialty, state, city, or zip
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Export targeted lists for marketing
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Telehealth availability flagged
View Physician Intelligence →See Plans
Clinical Reimbursement & Quality Measures
CMS Assessment & Quality Instruments

Every CMS assessment instrument by facility type. MDS and OASIS are live reference tools — all others are future features.

MDS 3.0 — Section B: Hearing, Speech & Vision
B0100 · Comatose0 — No
B0200 · Hearing1 — Minimal difficulty
B0300 · Hearing aid0 — No
B0600 · Speech clarity0 — Clear speech
B0700 · Makes self understood0 — Understood
v1.20.1170 Items20 Sections
01 — SNF / Nursing Home · MDS 3.0
MDS 3.0 — Minimum Data Set v1.20.1

The MDS drives SNF reimbursement under PDPM and OBRA compliance. All 170 items with coding guidance, answer codes, and training simulator. Free for every nurse.

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PDPM payment classification driver
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170 items across 20 sections
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MDS Training Simulator included
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Item Matrix — 1,714 markers mapped
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
MDS 3.0 Lookup → Simulator
OASIS-E2 — Section GG: Functional Abilities
GG0100A · Prior functioningIndependent
GG0110A · Self-care SOC06 — Independent
GG0130A · Eating06 — Independent
GG0170A · Roll left/right05 — Setup only
Effective April 2026Home Health
02 — Home Health Agency · OASIS-E2
OASIS-E2 — Outcome and Assessment Information Set

OASIS drives home health reimbursement under HHVBP and quality reporting. Updated to OASIS-E2 effective April 1, 2026. Full item reference and training.

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HHVBP value-based payment driver
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Updated April 2026 — OASIS-E2
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Training simulator included
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
OASIS-E2 Lookup → Training
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IRF-PAI Reference Tool
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument — reference tool in development.
03 — Inpatient Rehab (IRF)
IRF-PAI — Patient Assessment Instrument

The IRF-PAI drives reimbursement under the IRF Prospective Payment System. Functional status, comorbidities, and rehabilitation goals assessed at admission and discharge.

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IRF PPS payment driver
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Admission + discharge assessments
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Quality reporting program linked
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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LCDS Reference Tool
Long-Term Care Data Set for LTACH quality reporting — reference tool in development.
04 — LTACH
LCDS — Long-Term Care Data Set

The LCDS is used for quality reporting in long-term acute care hospitals. Drives the LTACH Quality Reporting Program and Centers for Medicare services.

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LTACH quality reporting instrument
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Discharge outcomes & quality measures
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MDRP infection tracking
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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HOPE Reference Tool
Hospice Outcomes & Patient Evaluation — replaced HIS Oct 2025. Reference tool in development.
05 — Hospice
HOPE — Hospice Outcomes & Patient Evaluation

HOPE replaced the Hospice Item Set (HIS) on October 1, 2025. New patient-centered outcome measures for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program.

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Replaced HIS effective October 2025
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Patient-centered outcome measures
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Hospice QRP quality reporting
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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IQR Program Reference Tool
Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting — claims, eCQMs, chart-abstracted measures. In development.
06 — Hospital (Inpatient)
IQR Program — Inpatient Quality Reporting

The IQR program drives hospital value-based purchasing. Claims-based, eCQM, and chart-abstracted measures linked to VBP, HAC reduction, and readmission programs.

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Claims + eCQMs + chart-abstracted measures
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Linked to VBP, HRRP, HAC programs
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All measures via PDC API
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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OQR Program Reference Tool
Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting — ambulatory surgery & ED measures. In development.
07 — Hospital (Outpatient)
OQR — Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting

Outpatient quality measures covering ambulatory surgery, emergency department, and observation services. Linked to the outpatient prospective payment system.

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Ambulatory surgery quality measures
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Emergency department measures
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OPPS payment system linked
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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ASCQR Reference Tool
Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting — in development.
08 — ASC / Surgical Center
ASCQR — ASC Quality Reporting Program

Patient safety measures, surgical site infection rates, and unplanned returns for the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting Program.

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Patient safety & infection measures
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Unplanned return to OR tracking
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ASCQR program quality reporting
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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IPFQR Reference Tool
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting — in development.
09 — Inpatient Psychiatric
IPFQR — Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting

Follow-up care rates, readmissions, restraint use, and suicide screening measures for the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting Program.

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Follow-up after discharge rates
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Restraint & suicide screening measures
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Readmission benchmarking
PDC API — data.cms.gov/provider-data
Future Feature
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MIPS / QPP Reference Tool
Merit-Based Incentive Payment System — published scores & QPP submission. In development.
10 — Physician / Clinician
MIPS / QPP — Merit-Based Incentive Payment System

Published MIPS scores via PDC API. Submission and scoring via QPP API (qpp.cms.gov/developers). Quality, cost, improvement activities, and promoting interoperability.

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Published scores via PDC API
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Submission & scoring via QPP API
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4 performance categories tracked
PDC API + QPP API — qpp.cms.gov/developers
Future Feature
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ESRD / CROWNWeb Reference Tool
CMS-2728 / CMS-2746 via EQRS — ESRD QIP & DFC data. In development.
11 — Dialysis (ESRD)
CMS-2728 / CMS-2746 — ESRD Quality Reporting

ESRD Medical Evidence and Death Notification forms reported through EQRS. ESRD QIP and DFC published data available via PDC API. Raw submissions via EQRS only.

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CMS-2728 ESRD Medical Evidence form
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CMS-2746 ESRD Death Notification form
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Raw submissions = EQRS only, no public API
PDC API (published data) · EQRS for raw submissions
Future Feature
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HITQR Reference Tool
Home Infusion Therapy Quality Reporting — CMS downloadable files only. In development.
12 — Home Infusion Therapy
HITQR — Home Infusion Therapy Quality Reporting

Quality reporting program for home infusion therapy providers. No dedicated public API — data available via CMS downloadable files only.

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Home infusion therapy quality measures
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CMS downloadable files — no public API
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Patient safety & care quality tracking
CMS downloadable files only — no public API
Future Feature
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REHQR Reference Tool
Rural Emergency Hospital Quality Reporting (2023+) — newer program. In development.
13 — Rural Emergency Hospital
REHQR — Rural Emergency Hospital Quality Reporting

Newer CMS quality reporting program (2023+) for Rural Emergency Hospitals. Measures being phased in and published to PDC API as they become available.

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Rural Emergency Hospital program (2023+)
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Measures being phased in
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Published to PDC as measures go live
PDC API — as measures are published
Future Feature
For Patients & Families
Find the Right Care Near You

Search and connect with 46,000+ healthcare facilities and 1 million+ providers across the United States.

City, state, or zip code...
Sunrise Nursing & Rehab
πŸ“ 2.1 mi · Boston, MA · β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
Mass General Hospital
πŸ“ 0.8 mi · Boston, MA · β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Harbor Home Health Agency
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01 — Find Facilities (46K+)
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Dr. Sarah Chen, MD · Cardiology
LocationBoston, MA
MedicareAccepts
TelehealthAvailable
Phone(617) 555-0142
MedicareTelehealth
02 — Find a Doctor (1M+)
Find Any Medicare Provider Near You

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Facility Comparison
Sunrise SNFHarbor Care
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Deficiencies211
OwnershipNon-profitFor-profit
03 — Compare Facilities
Compare Side by Side Before You Decide

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Clinical Tools
Live Tools for Every Clinical Decision

Drug checker, ICD lookup, lab values, calculators — all free, all live data.

Metoprolol Succinate
Metoprolol Succinate (Toprol-XL)
ClassBeta-1 blocker
RouteOral
Renal adjustmentNot required
Beers CriteriaNot listed
Interactions3 found
01 — Drug Reference + Beers
Full Drug Reference with Interaction Checker

FDA drug labels, Beers Criteria, drug-drug interaction checker, and paste-MAR. Search any drug by name, class, or route. Free for all nurses.

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heart failure
I50.9 — Heart failure, unspecified
Chapter IX · Circulatory system
I50.1 — Left ventricular failure
Chapter IX · Circulatory system
I50.30 — Acute diastolic heart failure
Chapter IX · Circulatory system
ICD-10-CMICD-11 available
02 — ICD-10 / ICD-11
ICD-10 and ICD-11 Live Code Search

Search all ICD-10-CM codes with live autocomplete. ICD-11 — the new WHO global standard — also available.

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Laboratory Reference Values
Sodium136–145 mEq/L
Potassium3.5–5.0 mEq/L
Hemoglobin (F)12–16 g/dL
INR therapeutic2.0–3.0
Troponin I critical<0.04 ng/mL
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03 — Lab Values
40+ Lab Tests with Critical Values

Normal ranges for 40+ common lab tests with critical values highlighted. Adult, pediatric, and neonatal ranges. Nursing action notes included.

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Clinical Calculators
IV Drip Rate Calculator
mL/hr · gtts/min · dosage-based
Creatinine Clearance (CrCl)
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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Eye · Verbal · Motor scoring
Weight-Based Dosing
mg/kg · mcg/kg/min
20+ calculators
04 — Calculators
20+ Clinical Calculators for Bedside Use

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Vital Signs — Normal Ranges
Heart Rate (adult)60–100 bpm
Blood Pressure120/80 mmHg
Respiratory Rate12–20 /min
SpO2≥ 95%
SpO2 (COPD)88–92%
Adult · Peds · Neonatal
05 — Vital Signs
Normal Vital Signs Across All Age Groups

Normal vital sign ranges for adults, pediatric patients, and neonates. COPD oxygen targets, fever definitions, and hypertension staging included.

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Dr. James Wilson, MD
NPI: 1234567890 · Internal Medicine · Boston, MA
Boston Medical Group LLC
NPI: 1987654321 · Organization · Type II
NPPES RegistryReal-time
06 — NPI Lookup
National Provider Identifier Registry Search

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POLICY LIBRARY & HEALTHCARE INTELLIGENCE

Practice, Compliance, and Current Healthcare Updates

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01 — POLICY LIBRARY

Policy Templates & AI Updating

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02 — AROUND THE WORLD

Healthcare Around the World

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