Tag: communication
MLMIC and HANYS Offer Webinar on Hospitalist’s Role in Coordination of Care
Enrollment is currently open for the next MLMIC-HANYS webinar, “The Hospitalist’s Role in Effective Coordination of Care,” on July 18. This 60-minute complimentary webinar will describe how a well-designed and implemented hospitalist program helps physicians and facilities provide optimum patient care and reduce potential liability risk.
Case Studies Highlight Importance of Veracity, Communication and Detailed Medical Histories
The March 2018 edition of MLMIC’s Case Review includes case studies highlighting the importance of veracity, communication and detailed medical histories.
JAMA Study Shows Opportunity to Improve Patient Handovers During Anesthesia Care
Recent study shows an association between complete handover of anesthesia care of a patient from one anesthesiologist to another and adverse postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing major surgery.
Standardizing Handoff Communication Improves Patient Safety
During care transitions, it is essential to ensure that pertinent information is provided to the individual(s) assuming the care of the patient.