Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In a world where doctors are increasingly treated like cogs in a machine, the question arises: Would you recommend your son or daughter pursue the field? Recently, I saw this poll: I said ‘unsure’, but that is just a fragment of what I think. Here is my answer (leave yours in the comments). My answer is: it depends on who is asking. I would strongly encourage you to pursue medicine if… Your primary goal in a career is using your talents to improve the well being of others.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 20, 2024

October marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which should behoove all of us to understand the most important aspects of breast cancer.

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KevinMD.com

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Recently, I interviewed Dr. David Morris, a physician in Ireland and CEO of Verity Barrington, along with Geoffrey Roche, director of workforce development for Siemens Healthineers. Our conversation focused on successes in health care in both Ireland and America, and the lessons we can share to improve the system. A critical part of our discussion Read more The duty of health system boards to prioritize organizational culture, workforce development, and career pathways originally appeared in Kev

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Public health services have been unable to keep pace with growing demand for ADHD assessments and other services.

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Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Emerging RN Leader

OCTOBER 20, 2024

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC As many seasoned nurse leaders retire, younger nurses are stepping into leadership roles. Many tell me they are being challenged by their more experienced staff about their age and abilities to step into these complex leadership roles. Instead of receiving support, they are getting pushback even when no […] The post Too Young to be Our Leader appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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DrChrono

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the term “interoperability” often emerges as a buzzword, yet its true implications go far beyond the simple integration of various networks. Interoperability encompasses a comprehensive strategy that harmonizes diverse systems, establishes standardized data protocols, and enhances communication methods to ensure that different health IT solutions can function cohesively.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Continuing a list of essential actions for Connect Care Launch 9 prescribers readying for launch November 2, 2024. Know where to get Downtime Help The Connect Care clinical information system (CIS) needs periodic maintenance. Scheduled downtimes can happen as often as monthly, usually in the early hours of a weekday (e.g., between 00:30 and 04:30), avoiding peak patient care times.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The Marquette Universal System for Electrocardiology (MUSE) receives patient tests from ECG carts, monitors, the Holter system, and the Exercise Stress system, and ECG Web is used to view and print data from MUSE. There will be a scheduled outage for MUSE and ECG Web, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 20:00 to 21:00, affecting North, Central, Calgary and South Zone Connect Care users only.

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