Solving Alarm Management Complexities at Yale New Haven Hospital

  • timothy-beglin

    Solving Alarm Management Complexities at Yale New Haven Hospital

    Care teams face constant pressure to deliver high-quality care. A significant hurdle in achieving this expectation is the overwhelming number of false alarms generated by patient monitoring equipment, which make up to 90% of all alarms in critical-care monitoring. These nonstop beeps...

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  • melody

    Rethinking Care Team Communication at Providence Saint John’s Health Center

    At Providence Saint John's Health Center, time is everything. As a Comprehensive Stroke Center and STEMI receiving center, where speed is a determinant of patient outcomes, Dr. Russ Kino, medical director of emergency services and chief medical informatics officer, knows...

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  • chris-lowder

    Improving Workflow Efficiency for University of Maryland Medical System

    Improving Workflow Efficiency for University of Maryland Medical System

    Minimizing the time it takes to communicate effectively in treating traumatic injuries can determine the patient’s quality of care. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center excels at this and has dramatically improved...

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  • tricia-smith

    Embracing Modern Clinical Communication and Collaboration Methods

    Embracing Modern Clinical Communication and Collaboration Methods

    What is clinical communication and collaboration?   Clinical communication and collaboration refers to the conversations, notifications, and data sharing between staff members, units, and departments within a healthcare environment. Examples include:   Physicians  Nurses  Medical Assistants  Imaging Technicians Allied healthcare workers   Environmental Services team Lab staff  Case Managers  Transportation teams ...

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