Premier Pulse
Volume 6, Issue 4 – April 2019
Communication With Others
By Scott Kanagy, DO, chief medical officer, Premier Health Northern Region
Communication in a health care setting is one of the most important tools we have for providing great patient care and improving the patient experience. Effective communication in the hospital is not only essential to providing high quality, safe patient
care, but is also necessary to prevent many potential harmful events that could reach our patients. Read more.
Thoughtful Discussion on a Tough Topic
By Tarek M. Sabagh, MD, MHSA, medical staff president, Miami Valley Hospital
While disruptive physician behavior is not a widespread issue, its impact on patients and staff can be significant. As leaders of our health care teams, I believe the topic is vital for discussion and further reading. Read more.
- Physician Profile: Science, Public Service Attracted Emergency Department Physician to Medicine
- System Hospital News: April 2019
- Next Steps for Good Samaritan Hospital Campus
- Registration Open for African American Wellness Walk
- Save the Date: UVMC 5K Run/Walk to End Hunger
- Provider Praise: April 2019
- Fidelity Health Care Simplifies Treatment for Patients and Providers
- Mammogram Scheduling Simplified; Operational Excellence Team Launches; MIGS CME Survey
Editorial Board: Dr. Marc Belcastro, Dr. Jennifer Hauler, Dr. Scott Kanagy, Dr. Matthew Reeves
Vice President, Marketing and Communications: Kathy Harper
Director, System Communications: Ben Sutherly
Editor: Sarah Zoellick