Transforming quality and safety with team engagement
By Arup Roy-Burman, MD Co-Founder and CEO, Elemeno Health Great summary story on the PBS News Hour highlighting the need for widespread adoption of best practices for sedation, pain control, and mechanical ventilation for the reduction of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome. Trying to get physicians to change clinical practices without readily visible results is hard. However, […]
Improving patient safety: Closing the knowledge-practice gap at the frontlines
The knowledge-practice gap. Technology is fueling the exponential growth of healthcare knowledge, while the capacity of the human brain to master tasks remains static. There is a rapidly expanding gap between what institutions know, and what frontline caregivers (nurses, docs, and staff) actually do. We must close this gap. The knowledge-practice gap results in inconsistencies […]