What is the difference between multidisciplinary rounds, interdisciplinary rounds and structured interdisciplinary rounds? In this post we discuss the subtleties of each and the advantages of utilizing a structured interdisciplinary rounds approach.
Cognitive Empathy: The Simple Power of Noticing People.
Now let’s apply the same concept of resilience to another scenario — a slope of deteriorating patient experience.
In the previous post we introduce the advanced teamwork concept of resilience. We applied it to a slope of clinical deterioration.
Now let’s apply the same concept of resilience to another scenario — a slope of deteriorating patient experience.
How can hospital units organize themselves to outpace the tempo of deteriorating patient condition (or deteriorating patient experience)?
The answer is resilience.
Reliability in healthcare refers to how often we deliver the right care to the right patient at the right time. We’re human. Hospitals are complex. And hospital units have never […]
“There’s a dichotomy in the way physicians think. They feel frustrated by all the things they shouldn’t be responsible for, yet can’t relinquish because they’re not surrounded by a team […]
Every day most of us carry a fear like this through the hospital. Whether we know it or not, most of us deal with it the same way: we standardize. The way we take a history. The way we examine patients. Even how we think about our patients and write our notes.
Provincial ACU visioning session for the leadership team and stakeholders facilitated by 1Unit following a 2-year pilot of ACUs on 4 units in 2 hospitals
Moving toward fully integrated, patient-centered care on inpatient hospital units requires radically transforming current unit and hospital structures and processes. One promising new care model, the Accountable Care Unit (ACU), offers alternative structures and processes. One process, Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds (SIBR) puts patients at the center of care, bringing the interprofessional care team to patients’ bedsides every day.
Creation of a Canadian Intermediate Care Unit in an Accountable Care Unit Framework: First Year Outcomes A focused look at a recent award-winning submission to the Canadian Society of Hospital […]
RESULTS FROM CANADA’S FIRST ACCOUNTABLE CARE UNIT A focused look at a recent submission to the Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine’s annual conference 2017. The submission is made available here […]