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When a facility in central Alabama sought to boost clinical and operational performance, they turned to our hospital medicine services. The facility had faced universal problems in hospital-based care: staffing challenges, throughput issues, collaboration barriers and the persistent effects of the pandemic. Embarking on a partnership with our team, the facility has seen stabilized hospitalist performance with a seamless, tailored transition led by our team of operational and clinical experts. Read the full article.
To care for patients, clinicians must first care for themselves. Peter Kah, MD, Regional Medical Director, Emergency Medicine, and Co-Chair, TeamHealth Clinician Resiliency Committee, shares more during #suicideprevention month: “TeamHealth puts so much of a focus on clinician well-being because we are a company that’s real purpose is to take care of people."
TeamHealth celebrates our clinicians and associates for the invaluable work they do each day to improve healthcare delivery. We also celebrate their passions outside of work! Explore our In the Life series, which highlights the interests and talents of our clinicians and associates and the impacts they have on their communities and across the globe.
Integration benefits facilities by allowing hospital leadership freedom from involvement in daily clinical operations. While call specialists may struggle to respond promptly, an integrated team can always be reached. Team members at TeamHealth partner hospitals feel peace of mind knowing acute specialty care is merely an in-facility phone call away.
"Born in America, my first language was Spanish, I was a minority at school and the dishes my Mom cooked were traditional. So, learning about my culture by traveling to Mexico during my summer vacations helped me understand myself, my family and the world around me." Ana Barcelo-Sanchez, Executive Assistant, West Service Center Join us in celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth! As we honor the contributions of Hispanic peoples in the United States, we also recognize the struggles and progress needed to build a more equitable world.
TeamHealth's Beyond Clinical Medicine podcast, hosted by Dr. Rob Strauss, Chief Medical Training Officer, covers a wide range of topics that impact clinicians and healthcare professionals. With a variety of expert guests, we share what they don't teach you in residency and beyond. Listen on all major podcast platforms and learn more. Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36JG8x2 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/357Sgri
In 1996, Dr. Brian McMurray, Associate Director, Litigation Support Team, responded to the call to serve the people of Ukraine on medical mission. Watch his In the Life feature to hear of his life-long passion for healthcare in Ukraine and the incredible partnerships and friendships formed with medical professionals and civilians over many years.
Michelle Skinner, MHA, BSN, Vice President, Clinical Quality and Patient Experience, Anesthesia, and her family suffered a devastating house fire late last year. When she recognized the need for support - both for herself and her family - Michelle reached out to our wellness team, who connected her with resources and assistance. Watch her story to learn more.
Each year, the number of suicides in the United States continues to rise. Healthcare workers should remember: each patient interaction can be a chance to screen and refer patients for mental health care. #SuicidePrevention Month offers a unique time to raise awareness and education around this topic and more. Dr. Gonzalo Perez-Garcia, Facility Medical Director, Acute Behavioral Health, shares more about implementing patient interventions for suicide prevention.
In honor of #HispanicHeritageMonth, observed September 15 – October 15, Sergio Espinoza, CMOM, MB, Clinical Practice Manager, Post-Acute Care, shares more about his heritage, what it means and why the observance is important to him. Read the full blog post.