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TeamHealth believes that practicing compassion and kindness not only improves health and well-being, but also strengthens human connections and bonds. In fact, it’s a core part of our mission. During National Skilled Nursing Care Week, and every day, we join with our staff, client skilled nursing care centers and their patients and residents, families and members of the community they care for to Cultivate Kindness in everything we do. #NSNCW
The month of May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to maintaining your mental well-being and learning how to seek help for mental health challenges. In this video, Dr. Janice Rice, Facility Medical Director, Emergency Medicine, discusses the importance of shedding light on taking care of your mental health. Dr. Rice shares how daily stresses and pressure impact everyone, including health care workers and administrators, and why it’s important to encourage those suffering to seek resources and support.
TeamHealth is celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week throughout our conferences to commemorate the essential role that skilled nursing care centers play in providing high-quality, 24-hour nursing care to millions of America’s seniors. Stop by our booth at these shows in May: · Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA), May 22-25 in Columbus: Booth #237 · Washington Health Care Association (WHCA), May 22-24 in Tacoma · LeadingAge New York, May 22-24 in Sarasota Springs We’re proud to join ranks with SNF care teams nationwide as we highlight this year’s theme – Cultivating Kindness. #NSNCW
May recognizes Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States. In this blog article, Dr. Joe Chow, MBA, President, Ambulatory Care, reflects on his childhood and adult experiences navigating challenges and joys of growing up as an Asian American in the U.S. Dr. Chow also acknowledges that while Asian American communities continue to face numerous challenges, there have also been strides towards increased inclusion and acceptance of diversity cultures. Read his full blog article here and learn more about TeamHealth’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Dr. Justin Deaton, Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine, shares a passion for medicine that extends beyond the hospital and out onto the football field. Dr. Deaton is also an airway management physician for the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars. Dr. Deaton says his favorite part of the role is being able to offer medical care from the sidelines and experience the energy of the game directly from the field. “To be down there and feel the energy and to hear conversations and see what the players actually go through throughout the course of the game, both before, during halftime and afterwards…. It’s a phenomenal opportunity and I’m grateful I was given this chance.”
As the healthcare industry undergoes constant evolution, so too does the need to adapt and innovate ways to deliver the highest possible care. In this white paper, Ray Cornelio, Vice President, Business Development, explores how value-based care improves patient outcomes while reducing the overall cost of delivering care. He shares how TeamHealth's focuses on strategic partnerships with other healthcare organizations to reduce costs while increasing patient satisfaction and overall quality of care. Learn more about the benefits of value-based care.
In our latest article, TeamHealth’s Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce covers the risk of irreversible pulmonary damage due to COVID-19. Research shows 30% or more of post-COVID-19 survivors demonstrate some residual dysfunction at 30 days to several years following recovery.
As we recognize National Hospital Week, we highlight how hospitals and health systems nationwide work tirelessly to improve patient care and safety. Hospitals are constantly faced with several challenges, from the lasting effects of the pandemic to ongoing staffing shortages. This white paper explores many benefits of outsourcing key hospital-based specialties, some of which include improving patient care, safety and removing administrative burdens from clinicians and facility administrators. In this white paper, we offer examples of how hospitals in several regions turned to TeamHealth to optimize their performance and ensure sustained improvements. Learn more about the benefits of outsourcing.
Our anesthesia teams are dedicated to developing personalized skills unique to both the facilities and communities we serve. In this video, Dr. Andrei Cernea, Facility Medical Director, Anesthesia, shares how our teams are committed to offering our partners the latest techniques and standardized perioperative workflows to improve ambulatory surgery center performance. “We are unique in that TeamHealth has a performance improvement commitment. They have specific dedicated trainers and teams that come on site to help with any difficulties the clients or the group may be experiencing, and they have been remarkably exceptional at delivering results,” Dr. Cernea shares.
This week we recognize National Hospital Week, highlighting our hospitals, health systems and healthcare workers and the innovative ways they support and connect with the community every day. Hospitals nationwide are dedicated to quality care and supporting patients, even during the most challenging situations. During Hurricane Ian, hospitals in the storm's path had to both care for patients successfully while keeping clinicians and staff safe. In this podcast episode, Dr. Ruby Sahoo and Pam Williams talk with facility medical directors Dr. Kimberly Zuzak and Dr. Max Baumgardner about their response and learnings.