WEBINAR | Patient Engagement as a Strategic Initiative: Better Outcomes for All

Chris Belmont, MBA, VP & CIO, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, presented with Wolters Kluwer, Health.  Memorial Hospital at Gulfport was always interested in finding ways to reduce readmission rates and connect patients with appropriate follow-up care to improve wellness and lower unnecessary costs. Chris found that real results started to emerge when the hospital stopped […]

WEBINAR | Principles of Drug Dosing in Patients with Extreme Obesity: One Size Does Not Fit All

Jeffrey Barletta, BS, PharmD, Vice Chair of Pharmacy Practice, Midwestern University.  Obesity is increasingly prevalent in hospitalized patients, which presents many challenges for clinicians, including drug dosing. Drug doses typically do not account for the pharmacokinetic variation that is present with obesity, and failure to account for this variability can lead to underdosing and treatment […]

WEBINAR | Equity First: A Strategic Approach to Ensuring Equity for Every Employee and Every Patient at The MetroHealth System

Michelle Mencke, Manager, Patient Education and Accessibility Services, Virtual Care Enterprise; Margie Diaz, MSN, RN, Director, Inclusion, Diversity and Health Equity; and Marielee Santiago, Director, Transformative Knowledge & Education Institute for H.O.P.E., The MetroHealth System.  Healthcare is faced with creating equity for all, which requires engaging health systems, patients, employees, and the greater community.  The […]

WEBINAR | Clinical Decision Support for the Evolving Healthcare Workforce

Sheila Bond, MD, Senior Deputy Editor, UpToDate & Attending Physician, Transplant and Infectious Disease, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly. Care teams, settings, and models are diversifying, while pressures on individual clinicians are at an all-time high. To meet these demands, medical education is shifting curricula from traditional to a team-based […]

WEBINAR | Drug Diversion: The Never-ending Chase

Kenneth Mishark, MD, SFHM, FACP, Chair of Orders and Protocol Group, Mayo Clinic. Drug diversion is the theft of medications for personal use or profit. The Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Ken Mishark, who has specialized in diversion prevention, reviews the data on how common diversion is in healthcare and discuss computer-driven investigative solutions. Sponsored by Wolters […]