Showing posts with label communication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label communication. Show all posts

Friday, March 28, 2014

Doctor Priorities Vs Patient Priorities: When Health Is Not The Top Concern In Patient Lives

Doctor Priorities Vs. Patient Priorities by Danielle Ofri, M.D.  Well Blog.  The New York Times.  March 27, 2014.

What is a doctor to do when serious health conditions are not the top concern of the patient?

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Process and Communications Improvement Focus of GM/WellStar Partnership

Metro Hospital Giant, GM Form Unlikely Team by Misty Williams.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. December 26, 2012.

WellStar is seeking to improve its process flow and quality efforts by using a donated assembly line from GM to help doctors and nurses to visualize the patient care process, identifying potential bottlenecks and communications failures.  Among the innovative approaches these two organizations have cultivated is a patented 3-D modeling application for tablets and smart phones to track progress in patient care.