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Our customized post-acute resources and services span skilled nursing, long-term care, inpatient rehabilitation and assisted living. With integrated care partners in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, behavioral health and more, we improve continuity of care for post-acute care patients and residents. Learn more about the program from Jamie Freelin, MD, Regional Medical Director, Post-Acute Care.
Together, we’re breaking the stigma of mental illness. Hear from Peter Kah, MD, Regional Medical Director, TeamHealth Southeast Group, on why it’s time to talk openly about clinician mental health.
Vaccination is the key to preventing COVID-19 in all people and protecting against the emerging global variants. While the pandemic continues to disproportionately affect people of color in the United States, vaccination disparities persist for many reasons including unequal access and vaccine hesitancy. Read our updated COVID-19 hesitancy and disparity resource for strategies to help overcome these challenges.
Human trafficking intervention in healthcare settings requires robust resources and thoughtful training. Recently, TeamHealth hosted a webinar to educate clinicians and administrators and connect them with resources to build facility protocols. Read a summary and watch the webinar to learn more.
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Throughout the month, we will explore and educate on topics like clinician well-being and mental health. As the country continues to endure surges in the pandemic, we will continue to prioritize the well-being of our clinicians, partners and communities by sharing resources and ways to seek help. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for help. 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255 (Languages: English, Spanish). #suicideprevention #mentalhealth
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. TeamHealth is committed to breaking the stigma around addiction and educating communities and clinicians to help individuals seek help. Read more in our latest blog post. TeamHealth believes every human being is valuable. We mourn with those that have lost a loved one from an overdose. If you need assistance with substance use disorder, please call your physician or SAMHSA’s National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP.
A New York hospital sought to improve performance metrics in their emergency department and evolve patient perceptions. The key to improvement was a successful partnership transition to TeamHealth services. Close collaboration resulted in a 92.8% clinician retention rate and improved door-to-provider time, length of stay and patient experience. Learn more about how our successful transitions lead to improved performance.
The Women of Distinction award honors women nominated by their leadership and peers for outstanding efforts and exemplary contributions to TeamHealth. Hear from three of this year's fourteen honorees, Cindi O’Boyle and Kim Metcalf, Directors of Advanced Practice Clinicians, Northeast Group, and Michelle Benedict, National Director of Clinical Education, Post-Acute Care, share what the award means to them.
Today is Women’s Equality Day, commemorating the passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Read more about the day's history and personal reflections from Lisa Courtney, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Vice President, TeamHealth Human Resources.
Not all COVID-19 vaccines being used in the world are equivalent, and not all have protective activity against the more recent and now dominant variant strains. Read more about viral variants and global vaccine utilization from our Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce.