Christopher Cheney
Senior Clinical Care Editor at HealthLeaders
Covering the clinical care beat. Multimedia journalist from 1996 to present. Medical research administration from 1990 to 1996.
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healthleadersmedia.com | Christopher Cheney
The American Diabetes Association has established standards of care for diabetes patients in the hospital setting. For diabetes patients in the hospital setting, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and glucose variability have been linked to adverse outcomes, including morbidity and mortality. Hospital CMOs should be involved in the standard of care for patients with diabetes because it impacts patient safety and efficiency of care.
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psqh.com | Christopher Cheney
By Christopher CheneyThe new CMO of Metropolitan Hospital, which is part of NYC Health + Hospitals, is committed to health equity. Anitha Srinivasan, MD, MPH, became CMO of Metropolitan Hospital effective June 1. She has held several leadership positions at the hospital, including serving as deputy CMO and chief experience officer. Srinivasan has a clinical background in surgery. "Promoting health equity is the very core of our mission," Srinivasan says.
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healthleadersmedia.com | Christopher Cheney
Health equity is a primary concern at Metropolitan Hospital, which serves a diverse community in New York City. To promote health equity, a hospital's leadership and staff needs to have an intimate understanding of the community and social determinants of health. In diverse communities, achieving health equity includes placing importance on patients' languages of choice such as providing forms and medical education literature in a patient's primary language.
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healthleadersmedia.com | Christopher Cheney
Carilion Clinic has mastered the intricacies of operating a command center that focuses on managing patient transfers between hospitals. An efficient command center manages patient transfer effectively and eliminates duplication of processes. Staffing command centers with registered nurses who have ICU or emergency medicine training avoids the expense of employing physicians.
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psqh.com | Christopher Cheney
By Christopher CheneyDartmouth Health Children's has created what it says is the first maternal mental health navigator role in the nation. Mental health can be a challenge for new moms. Their mental health conditions include anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Mental health conditions are a leading cause of suicide among new moms.
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