The holidays can be a stressful time to balance family, work and social engagements. As the holidays approach, you may find your stress or anxiety levels increasing. With thoughtful management, though, you may be able to better cope with the increased demands of the holidays. Here are some tips to help handle holiday stress to…
November 10, 2022
I served as a combat medic in the United States Army from 1987 to 1995. I am a Veteran of Foreign War (VFW), as I served during the Persian Gulf War – Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm, and have been deployed to Iraq, Kuwait City, and Saudi Arabia. I transitioned out of the Army…
November 8, 2022
Skilled Nursing News interviewed Jamie Freelin, MD, Regional Medical Director, Post-Acute Care, to gain her perspectives on the direction of virtual call solutions and how post-acute facilities can begin to revolutionize their businesses by establishing stronger clinical partnerships with patients, families, staff, hospitals and other referral sources. Originally published on Skilled Nursing News. Learn more about TeamHealth…
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David E. Hogan DO, MPH, FACEP, Vice President of Educational Development and Chair, TeamHealth Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce The typical flu season in the Northern Hemisphere begins after Labor Day, and can extend into the early spring of the following year. During the COVID-19 pandemic, masks and social distancing helped keep the circulation of the…
October 5, 2022
In today’s demanding healthcare landscape, hospital and healthcare system leadership often face growing urgency and pressures to solve critical clinical and operational headwinds. With staffing challenges, throughput barriers, continued complications from the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of effective service line integration – to name but a few – these pressures are burdensome and additive to…
September 29, 2022
By Khadeja Haye, MD MBA FACOG, National Medical Director, Acute Hospitalist Medicine, OB/GYN Hospitalist The CDC recently released a report from their Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC) highlighting maternal mortality data for 2017-2019. The review compiled data from 36 U.S. states, looking at the leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths. The report indicates that more than 80%…