Hospital and Physician Groups · Hospitalist Resources · Publications · TRG e-News
It is commonplace that patients leave against medical advice. In many instances those who leave against medical advice, “LAMA,” or “against medical advice” (“AMA”), do so from a familiar venue:[…]
Communication & Documentation · Dialogues in Healthcare · Health Information · Hospitalist Resources · Publications
Getting the “Stories” Right About a Lengthy Delay in Post-Procedure Medication The patient safety movement has emphasized several key components for effective patient communication. Such concepts as patient teach-back, asking[…]
Communication & Documentation · Hospital and Physician Groups · Hospitalist Resources · Publications · TRG e-News
The Risk of “e” Curbside Consultations Anecdotal stories abound about so-called “curbside” consultations. An orthopedic surgeon is stopped by an OR nurse in the ambulatory surgery center parking lot. “Doctor,[…]
FQHC and CHCs · Home Healthcare · Hospital and Physician Groups · Hospitalist Resources · Long Term Care · Publications · TRG e-News
Attached please find the June 2015 issue of the TRG e-News: Advanced Care Planning: Lessons Learned 25 Years After the Cruzan Decision The driver lost control of her automobile in[…]
Clinical Risk · Communication & Documentation · Dialogues in Healthcare · Hospitalist Resources
Attached please find the August 2014 issue of Dialogues. This issue is unique in that it explores a real case, from a first-person point of view. We hope this issue[…]
Acute Care · Communication & Documentation · Home Healthcare · Hospital and Physician Groups · Hospitalist Resources · Publications · TRG e-News
Attached is the latest issue of Dialogues in Healthcare – this month dealing with the issue of telephone imposters giving false orders or violating patient privacy. This is a particular[…]
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