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The ethics of telling: Alzheimer’s, diagnosis, and the power of communication

The Stitch

A new article The post The ethics of telling: Alzheimers, diagnosis, and the power of communication appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network. When it comes to Alzheimers disease, what we say and how we say it matters more than we might think.

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Enhancing ASC Communication: Exploring the Versatility of Case Annotations

Surgical Information Systems

Case flagging or case annotations in SIS Complete enhances communication across the ambulatory surgery center (ASC)

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Why Communication is a Central Part of Care Management

Picis

In today’s healthcare sector, efficient patient care is a culmination of state-of-the-art technology, patient expert medical knowledge, and – crucially – effective communication. The Imperative of Clear Communication in Care Supporting Patient Safety Initiatives The perioperative landscape is an environment where every detail counts.

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6 Ways to Improve Communication Between the SPD and the OR

SpecialtyCare

The sterile processing department (SPD) and the OR work hand in hand, but communication between the two can be disjointed and incomplete, resulting in unnecessary waste and preventable errors. Here are six ways to improve communication between the SPD and the OR in a way that reduces both costs and risks: #1 – Educational Tours.

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Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo

OR Manager

Nonetheless, virtually every one I saw—including those purporting to focus on technology or clinical best practices—had lessons to More » The post Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo appeared first on OR Manager.

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Chasing the Mysteries of Microbiome Communication in Our Bodies

Penn Medicine

Microbiologists Maayan Levy, PhD, and Christoph Thaiss, PhD, hope that understanding the mechanisms of the microbiome can lead to treatments for some of the most devastating diseases, from cancer, to dementia and beyond.

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How Safe Surgery Checklists Enhance Surgical Care

LiveData

By improving communication, surgery checklists ensure that the best possible surgical quality is achieved and patient safety is not compromised.

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