The main driver of patient loyalty in hospitals and medical practices is teamwork between clinicians, according to a new report from Press Ganey. Press Ganey researchers reviewed 2018 survey results ...

Phlebotomists and clerical workers helped in the Emergency Department. Maintenance workers and IT specialists concentrated on setting up testing sites. Nurses asked to be sent wherever needed. When ...

Ski resort hospital emergency rooms stand at the intersection of adventure and safety, catering to the needs of winter sports enthusiasts who seek thrills on the slopes. These unique medical ...

Hospitals in Tennessee achieved better surgical outcomes and saved millions of dollars after participating in a regional quality collaborative, according to a study published Monday in the Journal of ...

A leading teaching hospital identified poor communication, lack of respect, and low morale; established Standards of Collegial Practice guidelines; and created a positive work environment. In a ...

Just two weeks before she was due to deliver her first child this past fall, Cortney Myer visited her obstetrician’s office in Akron, Ohio, for what she assumed would be a routine ultrasound. But her ...

As a physician leader in post-acute and long term care settings, most of what I do aims to empower, coach and motivate teams to prevent unwanted hospital transfers. I confess that initially, many ...

IOWA — What began as a routine medical visit turned into an unusual recovery mission at an Iowa hospital. Susan Sinnwell realized the day after her visit that she may have discarded her grandparents’ ...

The Marisa Tufaro Foundation and Teamwork Unlimited Foundation have partnered to provide medical alert bracelets to children with autism and pediatric patients with chronic illness who receive ...

In a bit of irony, the coronavirus pandemic actually resulted in less traffic in Evangelical Community Hospital’s Emergency Department. Anxious about catching the virus, people chose urgent care ...

“Teamwork makes the dream work,” as the old adage goes, and the truth of this statement is in the numbers. Teams that feel connected and collaborate see higher profitability than teams that don’t, ...

Innovation, Technology and Teamwork Lead to Early Opening of Kaiser Permanente’s New State-of-the-Art Hospital in Fontana Patients are now receiving high-quality, affordable healthcare at a new ...