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Human trafficking is a fast-growing, ubiquitous crime. Recently, TeamHealth hosted a continuing education webinar for clinicians focused on how to recognize and intervene in human trafficking. Read our latest blog post for key takeaways from the webinar.
"To take care of patients, you have to take care of the people taking care of the patients," says Tadarro Richardson, MD, SFHM, Regional Medical Director, Post-Acute Care. Learn more from Dr. Richardson, who in this video discusses TeamHealth's successful post-acute care program and how our emphasis on clinician support empowers the delivery of high-quality care.
There are many questions about when COVID-19 vaccines will be available for children. Read the latest from our Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce on the availability of pediatric vaccines.
As we move into new phases of the pandemic, one of the concerns is how long any protection from a vaccine lasts. With many of us approaching the six-month anniversary of our COVID vaccine, our Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce is providing data and recommendations for clinicians on the longevity of immunity from vaccination.
Today, we commemorate National Disability Independence Day on the 21st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). On this day each year, we celebrate public advances for those with disabilities and building a more equitable world. As part of this celebration, Peggy Richardson, Executive Assistant, LifePoint Group, who is a below-the-knee amputee and an active member of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, is sharing her powerful story.
In today’s blog post, Daniel Smith, Nurse Practitioner, St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, talks about ways to best care for the LGBTQ+ community. Read the blog post to learn more about building a foundation of awareness and compassion.
TeamHealth's Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce reviewed a recent report by the CDC analyzing the possible associations between cases of Pericarditis/Myocarditis and COVID-19 vaccines. After review, the taskforce reinforces the CDC recommendation that everyone eligible down to age 12 receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The risk of serious inflammatory conditions, hospitalization or death from COVID-19 infections continues to be much higher than possible risks from any vaccine.
Our physician leaders manage our world-class clinician teams and further our mission to provide exceptional patient care. Hear from Dr. Rohit Uppal, TeamHealth Chief Clinical Officer, Hospital Medicine, about how we help grow and sustain leaders to support mutual success for our partners and ourselves.
The COVID-19 pandemic stressed healthcare systems across the world. While the societal loss and hardship are incalculable, some positive effects have arisen, such as innovations in emergency departments. Read from Peter Kah, MD, Regional Medical Director, Emergency Services, TeamHealth Southeast Group, about the impact of the pandemic on emergency departments and the innovations and efficiencies that have allowed clinicians to continue to care for patients in difficult times.
The Women in Leadership program supports current and aspiring women leaders at TeamHealth, allowing us to build stronger healthcare communities. Join us as we revisit a #BeyondClinicalMedicine podcast episode with Jennifer Behm, Executive Vice President, West Group and Women in Leadership Executive Leader, and Dr. Ije Akunyili, System Medical Director, Northeast Group, about the vital role of women in healthcare leadership.
