sign in • sign up
web | myLot | discussions | blogs | news | photos
homeinterestsdiscussionsblogsnewsmessages friendsphotosearningsmyLot

MSSPNexus Blog


Grand Rounds 4.19

Grand Rounds 4.19 'Rocks On" this week over at Emergiblog. Nurse Kim is our host, and there are guest appearances from the Beatles. Stop by for the best of this week's medical blogosphere. (...)

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Legal Privilege and Hospital Patient Grievance Records

by Lisa Venn, J.D., M.A. This article examines the issue of whether hospital patient grievance records are privileged i.e. protected from discovery when a patient sues a hospital and requests the...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Diabetes Mine Blog Featured in Newsweek Health

Congratulations to Amy Tendrich from Diabetes Mine! Amy and her blog are featured this week in Newsweek.com's Health Section: http://www.newsweek.com/id/104413 "I'm just astounded to think that one...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Puppy Love in the Hospital Hallways

Several times over the past few days I've watched therapy dogs and their owners travel through the hallways of the hospital where I work. The well-behaved dogs, proudly sporting handsome blue coats...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Research Tips for Finding a New Physician

If you're looking for a new computer, chances are you're spending time comparing models, brands, and features before making a final decision. After all, a computer is an important purchase. If...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Grand Rounds 4.18

Grand Rounds 4.18 is up this week at "But You Don't Look Sick." Grand Rounds is the weekly collection of the best posts from around the medical blogosphere. (...)

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Joint Commission Field Review - 2009 National Patient Safety Goals

Joint Commission has released a field review, open until February 28th, on their proposed 2009 National Patient Safety Goals. http://www.jointcommission.org/Standards/FieldReviews/09_npsg_fr.htm The...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Suffering Loss

This patient's catastrophic death struck me and everyone else involved in his care as a complete and utter surprise. I had been trying to help this boy, and he suddenly and unexpectedly died. Never,...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: professional staff administration, risk management
Waiting for the Doctor

I visited the friendly neighborhood primary care doc recently. First the vital signs, where the nurse reminds me that "if it comes out of a can, a jar, a cellophane wrapper, or a fast-food...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Cleveland Clinic Doc Gets Surprise Today Show Makeover

Cleveland Clinic physician Susan Rehm and her sister Renee were ambushed by "Today's" top stylists last week while watching the morning news show on the plaza in New York City. See their new looks:...

Started in MSSPNexus Blog • 11 months ago • 0 responses