American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2025

Communicate effectively with patients and their families. Without adequate training, the benefits of restorative nursing can be diluted, leading to suboptimal outcomes for patients and facilities alike. Evidence-based practices improve patient outcomes and provide staff with a clear rationale for their actions.

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 12, 2024

Numerous studies have shown that improved patient outcomes result from keeping all members of the healthcare team updated on the state of patients and any changes to those statuses. All healthcare team members need to be aware of their roles with patients and other disciplines engaged in patient care to provide the best possible treatment.

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PulmCCM

JANUARY 6, 2025

A cluster randomized trial using all-cause mortality as an outcome was always needed to determine whether EMR alerts improve outcomes for suspected severe infection. Administratively, CMS could convert SEP-1 to a “process”-based or “intermediate outcome measure” or another type.

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Sepsis Documentation/Coding Hospitals Outcomes 45

Emergency Medicine Cases

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Support EM Cases and Free Open Access Medical Education by making a donation now: [link] The post Ep 198 Understanding and Improving Culture in Emergency Medicine: Key Insights appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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PEMBlog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Establishing an ECPR program requires robust infrastructure, multidisciplinary teamwork, and extensive training. And of course, there needs to be more data on outcomes in pediatrics. Future prospective studies should focus on outcomes across a broad array of pediatric patients.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 10, 2023

Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams – ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. The effects of aviation-style non-technical skills training on technical performance and outcome in the operating theatre. Promoting hot debriefing in an emergency department. BMJ Open Quality. 2020;9(3):e000913. Andenæs, E.,

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Emergency Department Resuscitation Documentation/Coding Teamwork 91

Mind The Bleep

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The good quality of life, diversity of teamwork, and high-impact work mean that the application process is competitive. Small changes on a population level can lead to huge differences in outcomes, and this can be incredibly rewarding. There is a huge range of work, ranging from climate change to food poverty, to alcohol unit pricing.

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Academics Teamwork Research Outcomes 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MARCH 26, 2024

How we manage and interact with our cute little patients goes a long way towards their health outcomes. These rounds are a fantastic opportunity to observe the teamwork and communication skills between nurses, doctors and interns. This series will give you the tools and skills necessary to take full advantage of your rotation.

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Teamwork Hospitals Emergency Department Wellness 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Teamwork – being a good team leader also means being a good team player. Mutual respect, communication, and willingness to learn from one another can greatly enrich your experience along with patient outcomes. This is something that we all have experience in. Try to remain flexible based on the skillset of your team.

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Teamwork Documentation/Coding Leadership Burns 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

In an internal medicine setting, problems with handoffs, teamwork, and lack of supervision were identified as issues in trainee malpractice cases. Outcomes: Coded information covering a number of domains. Mistakes are made occasionally, and those mistakes can harm our patients.

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Documentation/Coding Teamwork Hospitals Emergency Department 40

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As many of you know, this outcome is far from guaranteed. In fact, the current system even rewards neglecting teamwork and patient care as doing so can free up time for research, studying, and traveling to conferences. We were applying in competitive subspecialties with the added difficulty of couples matching.

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