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Best practices for clinical and telehealth documentation during COVID-19

October 13, 2020

By Hamilton Lempert, MD, TeamHealth Chief Medical Officer, Coding Policy The healthcare community continues to learn new information about COVID-19 and its impacts, making the important role of clinical documentation as valuable as ever. As always, to bill for the clinical services provided, clinicians must perform and document a History, Physical Exam and Medical Decision-Making...

What Is Burnout? How Can Clinicians Help Prevent It?

September 17, 2019

By Dr. James Horst, DO, FACN, TeamHealth National Medical Director of Behavioral Health and Post-Acute Care Burnout is not technically a clinical term but one that is used to describe a state of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion that renders a person close to being disabled. Someone experiencing burnout may feel like they are unglued,...

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Celebrating Rural Health Day 2022

By Paul Hodgeman, RPA-C, Post-Acute Care   As an employee of TeamHealth for more than seven years, I have had the opportunity to work in many rural healthcare facilities. I have spent my entire career in the Upstate New York area, both prior to working for TeamHealth and since. One in five Americans live and...

Let’s Connect at Spring Conferences

Spring brings new opportunities! For the first time since the pandemic began, TeamHealth is excited to connect in person at upcoming healthcare conferences. These meetings have amazing opportunities to network with other professionals and participate in courses, skills labs and workshops. Here’s more information on how we can connect at the upcoming events: AMDA PALTC22...

Best practices for clinical and telehealth documentation during COVID-19

By Hamilton Lempert, MD, TeamHealth Chief Medical Officer, Coding Policy The healthcare community continues to learn new information about COVID-19 and its impacts, making the important role of clinical documentation as valuable as ever. As always, to bill for the clinical services provided, clinicians must perform and document a History, Physical Exam and Medical Decision-Making...

TeamHealth Celebrates Doctors’ Day 2020!

In celebration of Doctors’ Day, TeamHealth wants to let you know how much we appreciate your commitment to providing quality care to your patients every day. National Doctors’ Day is celebrated on March 30 in the United States. It’s a holiday that honors physicians for the work they do for their patients, the communities they...

Submit Your Story for Doctors’ Day 2020

“From a young age, I always knew that in some way, shape or form I wanted to help other people. I was really attracted to the closeness that comes from being a physician,” said Michael Corvini, MD, President, TeamHealth Southeast Group, as he tells us about why he became a physician. “For me, the opportunity...

TeamHealth Celebrates Women Physicians In History

National Women Physicians Day is celebrated each February 3, in honor of Elizabeth Blackwell’s birthday, and TeamHealth is encouraging women physicians across the country to celebrate their accomplishments by using the hashtags #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay or #NWPD all month long! More than a hundred and sixty-eight years ago, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive a...

National Women Physicians Day 2020

TeamHealth joins National Women Physicians Day in celebrating women physicians as colleagues, friends, family and doctors. We want to recognize not only the strides that have been made by generations of women doctors but that a balance must be struck that allows women to succeed professionally while balancing family. Watch this video to hear from...

What Is Burnout? How Can Clinicians Help Prevent It?

By Dr. James Horst, DO, FACN, TeamHealth National Medical Director of Behavioral Health and Post-Acute Care Burnout is not technically a clinical term but one that is used to describe a state of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion that renders a person close to being disabled. Someone experiencing burnout may feel like they are unglued,...

A Clinician’s Perspective: Work and Life in Chicago

We recently spoke with Dr. Mindy Moore, Ph.D. and TeamHealth Licensed Clinical Psychologist at California Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center about working with TeamHealth and the community where she lives in and serves in Chicago. Tell us about the facility where you work? Dr. Moore:  I am currently placed at California Gardens Skilled Nursing...

Clinicians are Storytellers

By Hamilton Lempert, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Coding Policy How are Clinicians Storytellers? When you review a patient’s old records to find out what happened during their last hospitalization, you are grateful when you come across a well-written discharge summary that describes all the particulars of why the patient was there, what was done, the...

Could the TeamHealth Special Ops Team Be Right For You?

By Jo-Ann Toldt, CPC-PRC, TeamHealth Senior Clinical Recruiter, Special Operations Teams Our Special Operations (Ops) Team is an elite team of highly trained physicians who are adaptable, self-reliant, emotionally intelligent and able to function in all environments. While the team provides integral emergency medicine care throughout the United States, physicians select a region in which...

Happy National Healthcare Recruiter Recognition Day from TeamHealth!

By Andrea Peet, Senior Physician Recruiter, TeamHealth Happy National Healthcare Recruiter Recognition Day! As a Senior Physician Recruiter, it is an honor to work with some of the most talented healthcare recruiters here at TeamHealth. Though this is not a skill we learned in college, we are all incredibly skilled individuals that have honed and...

Beyond Clinical Medicine Episode 5: TeleBehavioral Health

Listen in on conversations with leading clinicians across the country that cover all the things they don’t teach you in residency in our new podcast Beyond Clinical Medicine. What is TeleBehavioral Health and how can it impact patient care? In episode 5, Dr. Strauss speaks with Dr. James Horst, DO, FACN, National Medical Director of...

TeamHealth’s Commitment to Recruit & Retain Veterans in Healthcare

By Vic McHenry, TeamHealth Director of Residency Relations and Recruitment Operations How is TeamHealth Committed to Recruiting and Retaining Veterans? Employers in many industries value veterans for their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving abilities. These employee traits are also important to TeamHealth and to our parent group Blackstone. As a 21-year veteran of the United States...

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month – Take Care with LiveWell WorkLife

By Megan Norman, TeamHealth Wellness Manager TeamHealth cares about our associates and their families. We understand the work-life balance struggle that clinicians and non-clinical employees face and are here to assist you. Maybe you are struggling with a new schedule or covering extra shifts. Perhaps you are welcoming a new baby into your family, or...