• MGMA Week in Review: Revolutionizing Patient Care: Language Services, Drone Deliveries, and Reducing Physician Burnout

  • Jul 12 2024
  • Duración: 19 m
  • Podcast

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MGMA Week in Review: Revolutionizing Patient Care: Language Services, Drone Deliveries, and Reducing Physician Burnout

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  • Welcome to the MGMA Week in Review Podcast. Host Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, is joined by Cristy Good, Senior Advisor, and Colleen Luckett, Writer and Editor. We have an exciting episode lined up, combining insights from our 'Ask an Advisor' series with the latest developments in healthcare practices. Let's dive right in!Story 1: Importance of Language Services in Medical PracticesSummary: Effective communication in healthcare is essential, especially for patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Our first story discusses the necessity of providing language interpreter services in medical practices to ensure patients receive the best care possible.Actionable Takeaways:Display Signage: Ensure signage about language services is clearly visible in waiting areas and reception desks.Multilingual Welcome Signs: Use bright and welcoming multilingual signs to greet patients.Language Cards/Posters: Provide language cards or posters for patients to indicate their preferred language.Direct Link to Article:Why Interpreters are Critical for Physicians, Not Just Their LEP PatientsAdditional Resources on this topic:ADA Requirements: Effective Communication | ADA.govClinicians’ Obligations to Use Qualified Medical Interpreters When Caring for Patients with Limited English Proficiency | Journal of Ethics | American Medical AssociationAre Medical Offices Required to Provide Medical Interpreters? (https://etranslationservices.com/uncategorized/are-medical-offices-required-to-provide-medical-interpreters/)Story 2: Mayo Clinic’s Drone Delivery ProgramSummary: The Mayo Clinic is pioneering the use of drones to deliver prescription medications, particularly to rural and underserved areas. This initiative aims to reduce delivery times and improve access to essential medications.Actionable Takeaways:Reduce Delivery Times: Use drones to transport medications swiftly, especially in emergencies.Overcome Terrain Challenges: Utilize drones for deliveries in complex terrains and various weather conditions.Improve Patient Outcomes: Ensure regular and reliable medication delivery for patients with chronic conditions.Direct Link to Article:Mayo Clinic’s Drone Delivery ProgramStory 3: Decreasing Physician BurnoutSummary: The latest survey from the American Medical Association shows a promising decline in physician burnout rates. Job satisfaction and stress levels have seen improvements, signaling positive trends in physician well-being.Actionable Takeaways:Increase Job Satisfaction: Implement measures to improve job satisfaction among physicians.Address Stress Sources: Focus on reducing job-related stress by addressing physician and support staff shortages.Enhance Value Perception: Ensure physicians feel valued within their organizations.Direct Link to Article:Positive Developments in Physician Well-BeingWe Want to Hear From You:Let us know if there's a topic you want us to cover, an expert you would like us to interview, or if you'd like to appear on an MGMA podcast. Email us at:Daniel Williams: dwilliams@mgma.comRyan Reaves: rreaves@mgma.comColleen Luckett: cluckett@mgma.comCristy Good: cgood@mgma.comThank you for tuning in to the MGMA Podcast Network. Please subscribe and leave us a review. See you next time! MidmarkFounded in 1915, Midmark Corporation is the only company transforming healthcare experiences through innovative design within the medical, dental and animal health environments.With a deep understanding of the healthcare environment, Midmark helps physicians and care teams deliver exceptional patient care through seamless room design, better equipment, smarter workflows and integrated technologies.Midmark can help you improve clinical outcomes and eliminate the barriers preventing seamless, well-coordinated patient care. Visit our website to learn more about Midmark, or join us for the MGMA webinar on October 24, or on demand at MGMA.com.RingCentral:We’d like to thank RingCentral for their sponsorship. You can visit their website at ringcentral.com to learn how they’re helping healthcare organizations create the ideal patient experience with AI powered communications; helping to reduce risk, drive efficiency, and improve patient satisfaction.
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