Grand Rounds 3.07
It’s a week for celebration! It is National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week, and the second anniversary of the MSSPNexus Blog. What better way to celebrate than by hosting edition 3.07 of Grand...
View ArticleMy Best Boss
If you’re a supervisor or manager, you know how challenging it can be to handle your responsibilities well. Being bossy is easy; being a good boss is hard work. Being a great boss takes a combination...
View ArticleBarbados Butterfly author faces problems at work over her blog
I miss the Barbados Butterfly Blog; like many of you I was a regular reader. As I perused her insightful, educational, and frequently witty posts, I found myself hoping that if I needed emergency...
View ArticleInside Singapore Airlines Airbus 380 – the lap of luxury
The Airbus 380 super jumbo jet, the world’s largest, made it’s maiden commercial flight today, flying from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers. No doubt about it, flying would be a great deal more...
View ArticleHow Does The Office of Risk Management Help Your Hospital?
What does Hospital Risk Management do? Well, that depends on who you ask. Every organization assigns different responsibilities to Risk Management. Much like Medical/Professional Staff Offices, the...
View ArticleLearning from Aviation – Lessons from Flight 1549
Many comparisons have been drawn in recent years between healthcare and aviation. Crew Resource Management training sessions are held in hospitals around the country with the intent of improving team...
View ArticleMSSP’s – A Vital Part of Your Healthcare Team
It happens so fast. A sudden squeal of tires, an explosion of glass fragments, and you find yourself visiting an Emergency Department, perhaps far from home. As you lay on the narrow gurney...
View ArticleRestraint and Seclusion – A Hot Topic for Hospitals
CMS and Joint Commission are taking the issue of patient restraint and seclusion seriously. Hospitals and individual care givers must do the same, Not just because of the regulatory agencies, but...
View ArticleBack By Popular Demand – The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth About Credentialing and Privileging was recently featured in the May/June 2009 issue of Synergy, the journal of the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS). Since many...
View ArticleHow To Tell Your Boss You’re Overworked
Does just walking into your office in the morning cause anxiety? Despite your best efforts, are you greeted by stacks of paper, an over-flowing in-box, dozens of unread emails, a blinking phone...
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