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To mark the 50th anniversary of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, each issue this year will address a specific concern that people face in health care today. This month's theme is equity and disparities in health care and features an op-ed by our own Angela Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA, and collaborators Dr. Tejal Gandhi, MD and Dr. Lucy Schulson, discussing how inequities are related to harms experienced and how equity must be considered when reporting patient events. See how health systems and policymakers can reduce health inequities in the latest issue ➡️ http://bit.ly/4aRTZyb #MedStarHealthProud #Patientsafety #Equity
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Today we explore part 2 of a day in the life of Jesse in 2036, who is navigating a healthcare system that doesn’t recognize their unique needs. To read the full Future of Women’s Health white paper https://lnkd.in/gSK-aF9Z
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It’s up to all of us — providers, policymakers, educators, advocates, and patients — to create a better #oralhealth system. On #WorldOralHealthDay learn more about how CareQuest Institute is working to achieve health equity and expand access to care by integrating oral health into overall health. https://ow.ly/h7pj50QQpU4
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Laboratories are facing numerous challenges, from staffing issues to supply chain disruptions. On top of that, there are increased regulatory requirements to ensure accurate testing. The last thing laboratories need right now are cuts to reimbursements. Let's support our labs and their essential work during these difficult times. #SupportOurLabs #HealthcareHeroes
Americans depend on clinical laboratorians to provide the answers patients and their health care providers need to diagnose and manage conditions. Tell Congress to #StopLabCuts and pass #SALSA: https://bit.ly/3ZsuVsb
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In order to integrate primary care into public health, we need to not only change the training regimen but we must also change the way that primary care functions within the entirety of the system. How do you think we can better integrate primary care into public health? Listen to the rest of the conversation here:👨🏼⚕️🎙️🩺 https://lnkd.in/ddGJBVGb #DoctorsOfLinkedIn #DoctorPatientRelationship #healthylifestyle #futuredoctor #medlife #Medicine #medical #PrimaryCare #primarycaredoctor
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This article by Axios: https://lnkd.in/eJPPB74W - really outlines the issue of access to care among women and really spells out the fact that something needs to be done. If you get the chance, please do join the interactive web class noted below. Together we CAN make a difference.
Is your organization working on increasing women’s access to gender-specific care and preventative care? 🚺 Join this interactive webinar on August 17th at 11am EST and learn what initiatives leading women’s health experts from The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Sanford Health and Northwell Health are implementing within their organizations. There are only 30 spaces left to attend this exclusive webinar. Register your place here: https://bit.ly/46Ze6Z2 #womenshealth
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In the heart of a thriving metropolis, a shining example of model healthcare emerged, where the principles of patient safety were held in the highest regard. This beacon of healthcare excellence stood as a testament to what could be achieved when the well-being of patients took center stage. In this remarkable healthcare system, the significance of World Patient Safety Day was never underestimated. Each year, on the 17th of September, the entire healthcare community came together to celebrate this vital occasion. It was a day of reflection, action, and commitment to ensuring the safety and efficacy of care. As dawn broke on World Patient Safety Day, healthcare professionals, from dedicated doctors to diligent nurses, gathered to reaffirm their pledge to safeguard every patient's health. Their commitment was unwavering, a promise to provide care that was not just effective, but also profoundly safe. One of the cornerstones of this model healthcare system was a culture of continuous improvement. Patient safety wasn't seen as a static goal but as an ever-evolving journey. Regular safety drills, discussions, and innovative protocols were in place to anticipate and mitigate potential risks. The lessons learned from near-misses and past mistakes were valued as opportunities for growth, not hidden away in fear. In this healthcare utopia, patient empowerment was championed. Patients were educated and encouraged to be active participants in their own care, asking questions, voicing concerns, and helping to ensure that their treatments were on the right path. Their trust in the system was unshakable because they knew their safety was the top priority. The benefits of such an unwavering commitment to patient safety were evident. Medical errors, while never completely eliminated, were drastically reduced. The quality of care was unparalleled, leading to better outcomes and happier, healthier patients. The cost-effectiveness of the system was evident as well, with fewer resources wasted on unnecessary procedures or treatments. This model healthcare system not only inspired awe but also set a standard for healthcare worldwide. It was a shining example of what could be achieved when patient safety was at the core of healthcare practices. On World Patient Safety Day, the message sent from this exemplary system resonated globally, reminding everyone that the pursuit of safe and effective care was not just a duty but a moral imperative. In the city of model healthcare, they understood that every day should be a patient safety day, for the sake of humanity's well-being. #worldpatientsafetyday #patientsafety #healthcare #hospital #improvement
Today, on #WorldPatientSafetyDay, we stand united to elevate patient voices. The Commission is proud to work with #healthcare leaders, policymakers, providers, advocates and clinicians to make health care safer. Learn more https://lnkd.in/gVRYeeCp #WPSD23
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Healthcare Executive/International healthcare strategist // Maternal infant health advocate // Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Consultant // Speaker // Author “The Colors of My Heart:Embracing My Blackness “
Hey, oral health pros! Looking forward to seeing you at the (already sold-out) PA Coalition For Oral Health’s 2023 PA Oral Health Summit next week! I'll be opening up Day 2 session on November 16 with a talk and Q&A on level-setting and reflection. My biggest question is always: "What is your why?" That shapes everything you do on our collective journey to healthcare equity. #PACoalitionforOralHealth #HealthcareEquity #Oralheathcarequity
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