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SGEM#445: Why Can’t We Be Friends – Conflict in Emergency Medicine

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Case: A 71-year-old patient with a history of hypertension and well-controlled diabetes mellitus without organ involvement presents with left lower abdominal pain, afebrile, blood pressure 138/70 mm Hg, heart rate 82 beats per minute, and oxygen saturation on room air 99%. These conflicts can ultimately lead to moral injury [1,2,3].

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The ‘Hidden C’

Don't Forget the Bubbles

In such situations, ‘soft skills’ such as teamwork, compassionate leadership, strong interpersonal communication, and psychological safety are essential. Loss of psychological safety and mental well-being persist long after the episode and can impact future episodes of care. Journal of General Internal Medicine.

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Training Healthcare Teams in Restorative Nursing: Best Practices and Tools 

American Medical Compliance

A 2023 systematic review published in BMC Nursing revealed a strong connection between clinical nurse competence and patient safety culture, underscoring the transformative impact of comprehensive training on nursing skills. Training healthcare teams ensures that healthcare professionals can: Identify patient needs accurately.

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Healthcare Managers’ Role in Workplace Harassment Prevention

American Medical Compliance

Harassment in healthcare can lead to burnout, lower staff morale, and higher turnover, which in turn affects the quality of patient care. A toxic work environment weakens communication, teamwork, and decision-makingcritical components of patient safety and ethical healthcare. Regular follow-ups to check on well-being.

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Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Patient Care 

American Medical Compliance

Staying up to date helps providers deliver safer, more effective treatments, reduce medical errors, and improve patient outcomes. Behind every well-trained healthcare worker is a dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to ensure doctors, nurses, and other providers stay informed, skilled, and compliant with the latest standards.

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Becoming a Manager: IC vs People Manager in Healthcare Training

American Medical Compliance

Regulatory Compliance – Ensuring adherence to healthcare policies, industry regulations, and patient safety protocols. Cross-Functional Collaboration – Working with various departments to improve workflows, patient outcomes, and operational success.