Caring for the Health Care Workforce During Crisis – Creating a Resilient Organization
Learn what you and your organization can do before, during, and after a crisis to increase the likelihood your workforce will cope and even thrive.
Medical Knowledge
Behavioral Health Integration Into Primary Care – Expand Patient Access to Behavioral and Mental Health Services and Improve Patient Care
Primary care clinicians are in a unique position to effectively screen, diagnose, and treat a range of behavioral health issues. A team-based approach to bringing medical and behavioral health services together within primary care is essential.
Social Determinants of Health in Private Practice
This podcast addresses ways to engage communities and leadership, assess social determinants of health at the patient level, link patients to resources, and discusses how to define a plan for private practices. For more information, please see the following resources:…
Social Determinants of Health – Improve Health Outcomes Beyond the Clinic Walls
Addressing social determinants of health requires collaboration across multiple sectors, including but not limited to medical care, public health, and social service providers. Learn how to address SDOH in your practice.
Advanced Rooming and Discharge – Optimize Team-Based Visit Workflows
With advanced rooming and discharge protocols, the nurse, medical assistant (MA), or other clinical support team member can use their unique skills to create a more efficient, higher quality, and more satisfying visit for the patient and the entire team.
Team Documentation – Improve Efficiency of EHR Documentation
Electronic health record systems can be beneficial but the chief complaint for many physicians is that it takes away from time with the patient. Implementing team documentation can help to provide better care to patients, reduce physician burnout, and improve…
Health Coaching – Help Patients Take Charge of Their Health
Health coaching is a team-based approach that helps patients gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become active participants in their care. Health coaching can be supplemented with health literacy strategies and effective communication techniques.
Team Culture – Strengthen Team Cohesion and Engagement
Anyone who has ever tried to change anything in a medical practice may notice that sometimes the change sticks, and sometimes it doesn’t. Why is that? Team culture is an important place to look for answers.
Pre-Visit Planning – Save Time, Improve Care, and Strengthen Care Team Satisfaction
Pre-visit planning involves scheduling patients for future appointments at the conclusion of each visit, arranging for pre-visit lab testing, gathering the necessary information for upcoming visits, and spending a few minutes to huddle and handoff patients.
Resident and Fellow Burnout – Create a Holistic, Supportive Culture of Well-Being
Residents and fellows who attend programs that emphasize and prioritize well-being are more likely to transform into physicians that are less stressed and better able to engage with patients to provide quality care.
