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Community Integration: Pushing the Boundaries for a Better World

Integrated Care News by CFHA

An integrated care champion could be selected to represent the clinic in meetings with community agencies, and community representatives should be included on the Clinic Advisory Boards. Collaboration with a legal aid organization could include establishing an on-site legal clinic when feasible.

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Finding the right fit: Considerations for a confident clinical career choice

Sound Physicians

Who you serve matters Every hospital and facility have a unique patient population and clinical environment. Talk to your recruiter to get a detailed understanding of what your day-to-day responsibilities might look like for the clinical teams you’re considering joining. What’s the potential for work-life balance? Ready, set, GO!

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Shorter stays, better outcomes

Sound Physicians

Finally, caregivers—often family members—play a critical role in educating the care team, flagging barriers to care once out of the hospital, and providing necessary insights into the bigger picture. Family practitioners hold critical knowledge about that patient’s health history to help guide a more successful stay in the hospital.

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Growing together: How Sound creates a culture of leadership

Sound Physicians

It is, by design, built into the ways we educate, train, and support our clinical leadership. The medical director provides support and leadership for the clinical team to deliver the highest level of patient care while managing program sustainability and growth. Tools for implementing and improving program management.

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Behind the stethoscope: A conversation with Dr. Osman Saleem

Sound Physicians

From the very start of my transition to medical director, I have enjoyed the incredible support, education, and development needed to fulfill the duties of this position. With a steady influx of physicians and an excellent relationship with our hospital partner, we have maintained this program’s stability for the past three years.

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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 4: Safe prehospital transport of the agitated child

PEMBlog

NASEMSO: Clinical care and restraint of agitated or combative patients by emergency medical service practitioners. link] Patient restraint in emergency medical services [Position Statement].

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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 5: Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarded in the ED

PEMBlog

Characteristics, Clinical Care, and Disposition Barriers for Mental Health Patients Boarding in the Emergency Department. PMID: 32393605. Parent/Professional Advocacy League: Best Practices: Pediatric Emergency Department Psychiatric Boarding Kraft CM, Morea P, Teresi B, et al. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2020.11.021