Telehealth readiness factors: What are they and why are they essential?
There are at least three reasons why your organization should use a systematic methodology to define and rank the readiness of its Telehealth opportunity.
The emergency department: Strategic asset or necessary evil?
Emergency departments: must continue to deliver an excellent standard of care for patients with acute illness and injury. But are they a necessary evil?
Life After Residency: 4 Tips for Graduates to Manage the Transition
As residents get ready to move from residency to their first job as an attending EM or HM physician, these tips will help manage the transition.
Zika: CDC concludes virus causes microcephaly and other birth defects
The CDC concludes that Zika Virus causes microcephaly and other birth defects. Learn more.
PX Week Celebrates Health Care Staff Who Impact Patient Experience
April 25 – 29 is Patient Experience (PX) Week, an annual event to celebrate the many ways health care staff impact the patient experience.
Realizing value with telehealth in chronic condition management programs
Chronic conditions such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes impact the health of over half of the American population and represent more than 80% of all health care spending — over $850 billion dollars.
May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month; Help Employees and Patients Prepare
May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month; Help Employees and Patients Prepare
CMS Delays Rating System Release Due to Controversy
CMS postponed the release of the new overall quality star rating for U.S. hospitals one day before the scheduled April 21 release due to controversy.
Items Emergency Medicine Doctors Would Never Have in Their Homes
An article in the Huffington Post caught our attention recently. It listed eight things emergency room doctors refuse to have in their homes. Here’s our take.
SonoSim offers virtual ultrasound training for clinicians
SCP is now partnering with SonoSim, a comprehensive portable virtual ultrasound training solution, to provide an innovative solution for our valued providers.