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In-Hospital STEMI Cases Have 10x Higher Mortality Rate than Out-of-Hospital STEMIs. Here's What You Can Do About It.
James Woodson, MD: Feb 27, 2018
Save Time and Resources with the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria [Clinical Trial]
James Woodson, MD: Feb 22, 2018
Sometimes, PE is the forgotten Time Sensitive Emergency - until you are faced with "that patient" an hour before the end of your shift.
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The Plight of the Modern Medical Student: Navigating Ancient Hospital Technologies
James Woodson, MD: Feb 13, 2018
3rd year Medical Student clinical orientation: "Here is your pager and instructional YouTube video on how to use a fax machine. If you need a refresher on how to find a patient's ECG on a blast email...
Extension of Window of Treatment for Stroke: Time is Still Critical
James Woodson, MD: Feb 02, 2018
One of the most exciting things coming out of ISC 2018 is the extension of the window of treatment for stroke. However, appropriate messaging of this finding is critical. The key takeaway is WE CAN...
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Healthcare Silos are Costing our Patients
James Woodson, MD: Jan 30, 2018
SILOS are one of the biggest problems facing healthcare. The patient's journey crosses multiple healthcare entities and/or departments in a hospital. This has massive implications on real time team...
The Three Ingredient Recipe for Connected Teams in Healthcare
James Woodson, MD: Jan 23, 2018
Last week, I wrote about why patient-centric healthcare, as we currently practice it, is a failed philosphy. If you missed that post, check it out here. This week, my message is simple -- because the...
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Here's What the Future of Healthcare Communication Looks Like
James Woodson, MD: Jan 17, 2018
Does this look familiar? Medical error is the third leading cause of death and contributes to 10,000 serious medical complications every day. 80% of these errors occur secondary to miscommunication...