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Executive Roundtable: Can Innovation Alleviate Clinician Burnout?

HIT Consultant

We asked 22 healthcare and health sciences leaders for their thoughts; here’s what they said. Critical care workers are all human. And finally, allowing a provider to practice from a setting where they are more comfortable improves the quality of care for patients. A doctor’s time is sacred.

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Newsletter, March 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Ramsay, MD, FRCA, Chief Executive Officer, PSMF Doctor’s Day, March 30 This Doctors’ Day we want to recognize all the safe care given by the medical professional community. We have a great appreciation for all the physicians who follow the evidence-based practices to ensure quality outcomes for all patients.

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Newsletter, October 2022

Patient Safety Movement

Of particular concern, according to the article, “even if doctors recommend genetic testing, they may lack the expertise to determine which tests people need and how to interpret the results. Research has shown sufficient, high-quality staffing is closely linked to the quality-of-care residents receive.

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Newsletter, July 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Aligned incentives should be instituted, in which payment is made for quality of care and not for bad outcomes when evidence-based practices were not used. Mike Durkin, OBE, MBBS, FRCA, FRCP, DSC In the News Details of Day 2 of the PSMF’s World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit was posted on Yahoo!

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Newsletter, June 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Dr. Sanaz Massoumi, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation’s COO, called for a shift in focus, urging healthcare workers to prioritize the quality of care they provide over the sheer volume of cases. Dr. Peter Ziese advocated for a preventive approach, suggesting that instead of reacting to issues, we should strive to prevent them.

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Newsletter, January 2024

Patient Safety Movement

Two reports cited in Ars Technica reveal that medical errors rise and quality of care ratings drop when private equity firms purchase and operate hospitals, as they cut corners, slash services, lay off staff, take on debt, and reduce charity care.

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Newsletter, February 2024

Patient Safety Movement

The contributions of female doctors to healthcare are immeasurable, not only in their clinical expertise but also in their ability to foster environments where patients and families are empowered to be active participants in their care. We are at crossroads in Patient Safety.