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Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership

SheMD

Today, we will be discussing the article entitled, Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership. Though women make up almost half of all United States medical school classes, they are significantly less likely to have leadership positions in medicine. link] ,Why is this article important? How does this apply to us?

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The Handoff In Damage Control Surgery

The Trauma Pro

I call this the “interchangeable head” model, and to make it work there must be excellent handoffs during any leadership change. Here are some tips: Do not rely on the medical record and previous operative note. The team is led by a surgeon, but that person may change on a weekly (or in some cases nearly daily) basis.

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Re-Engineering Flow in an Academic Emergency Department

ACEP Now

In 1901, UVA opened its first hospital with 25 beds and three operating rooms. The emergency department (ED) at UVA was rebuilt in 2019 and the department had not fully optimized its operations when COVID-19 hit. But inside these charming historic walls is a research-driven, quaternary-care, academic, medical center.

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November 2023 News from the College

ACEP Now

Vetted details, unparalleled access, and actionable insights about group structure, leadership, policies and more, make ACEP Open Book an indispensable resource. Learn more at openbook.acep.org.

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Three Conditions That Define Healthcare

33 Charts

Traditionally, the strategy for healthcare leadership has been based in logic around known options and variables. And uncertainty is the new core operating condition for healthcare leaders. As doctors and healthcare leaders we have traditionally operated in a field of relative certainty. This is new territory for us.

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Ziqitza – The Challenges of Rural Ambulance Services in India

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

As an example, Ziqitza Rajasthan , a subsidiary of Ziqitza Healthcare , has collaborated with the­ Rajasthan government to operate the 108 Ambulance Service­. By pooling resources, e­xpertise, and infrastructure through these partnerships, more effective and sustainable healthcare solutions can be achieve­d.

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ACEP Leads National Summit on the Boarding Crisis

ACEP Now

The summit participants examined the multifactorial causes of boarding through the lens of transparency, regulatory challenges, mental health, financial drivers, operational modifications, workforce, and other categories. ACEP leadership on difficult issues like this is invigorating emergency physicians across the country.