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My goal in this article is to use the laws of physics to help readers think in new ways about shaping the culture of their hospitals. If it's true that culture eats strategy for lunch, then a cultural plan is more important than a strategic plan.
What is it?This program is designed to increase child safety awareness. Hospital personnel present programs throughout the three local grade schools and pre-schools on child passenger safety, safe routes to school, bike safety and water safety. Car seats, life jackets and smoke detectors are given…
AHA and five other national hospital organizations today filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's expansion of the Medicaid program and reject the argument of FL and other states that it is unlawfully "coercive." If "…
What is it?Our free Industrial Luncheons are an outreach program providing health-related topics for the Neodesha Industrial Community, which consists of approximately 15 industries. Topics are picked that will interest and educate the industries’ Human Resources departments. Recent topics covered…
What is it?Clarendon Memorial Hospital provided automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) for the Clarendon County public and private high schools. When a student athlete is experiencing a previously undetected coronary event, the device may deliver a life-saving shock.
Improving quality of care can go hand in hand with eliminating disparities in care. University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson participated in Expecting Success: Excellence in Cardiac Care, a program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This initiative aimed to improve quality of cardiac…
What is it?As part of a national effort with 60 other cities, which all held dances on February 23, 2008, Trident implemented its Spirit of Women Day of Dance for Health to prove that exercise can be both fun and beneficial to the heart. The program, held at a local mall, combines the fun of…
What is it?The Flint Hills Community Clinic (FHCC) is a medical clinic established to provide free routine, non-emergency, medical services to persons in the community without medical insurance. Volunteer physicians, pharmacists, nurses, technicians, social workers, dieticians and other assistants…