by Tristan Dooley | Oct 7, 2022 | Acute Care, Blog, Documentation
Text messages. Word documents. Emails. Sticky notes. Pieces of paper. Fax. Clinicians use all of these tools to jot down information about patients and to communicate with other clinicians. However, this patchwork system can lead to problems ranging from medical...
by Tristan Dooley | Oct 3, 2022 | Acute Care, Blog, Documentation, EHR
Share this article! What is Acute Care? Acute care is active, short-term care for a specific condition. As with every part of healthcare, acute care has a lot of opportunities to continue to improve to provide better, more equitable care for everyone. Improving...
by Tristan Dooley | Sep 15, 2022 | Acute Care, Blog, Residents
Share this article! Imagine you are a physician at a hospital just coming in for a shift. You get there and go to see the physician you are taking over for. The clinician you meet is exhausted and is rushing to leave. You stand at a table in the hall, and you keep...
by Tristan Dooley | Apr 20, 2022 | Acute Care, Blog
Share this article! HCAHPS is a standardized survey that collects data on patients’ perspectives of their hospital care. The survey was created to produce comparable patient satisfaction data between hospitals, incentivize hospitals to improve their quality of...
