May 1, 2024
Taking Action to Address Drug Shortages
MLMIC’s risk management team discusses patient safety concerns related to drug shortages and presents strategies for managing, documenting and communicating key challenges and decisions.
Tag: patient communication
May 1, 2024
MLMIC’s risk management team discusses patient safety concerns related to drug shortages and presents strategies for managing, documenting and communicating key challenges and decisions.
April 9, 2024
MLMIC’s Cardiology Claims Data Snapshot examines allegations & contributing factors, including human factors & healthcare system flaws, that result in patient harm.
June 6, 2023
There are many things to consider when addressing the needs of the LGBTQ+ population, but becoming aware of this vulnerable population and promoting inclusion is a step in the right direction!
March 6, 2023
If the eyes are a window to our soul, the teeth and gums are a window to our bodies. The pathway to a healthy body starts in the oral cavity, and poor dental nutrition affects the whole body. In fact, the first sign of conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and gastroesophageal reflux can initially be detected while examining the teeth and gums.
February 6, 2023
MLMIC outlines guidance to promote a positive telehealth experience for both patient and physician.
February 2, 2023
Given the prevalence of mental illness in America, it’s critical to discuss and screen for concerns during clinical interactions.
January 24, 2023
Given the vast array of dietary supplements on the market—some of which may be ineffective or potentially harmful—it’s more important than ever to discuss these products with patients.
January 23, 2023
MLMIC examines why and how physicians should cultivate this important patient-communication skill.
January 5, 2023
MLMIC shares guidance for interacting with patients who complain about treatment, fail to pay bills, lack capacity and more.
December 27, 2022
MLMIC describes how physicians, hospitals and healthcare organizations can support patient engagement through improved communication strategies.