Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Patrick Connolly of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the leadership lessons he’s internalized and incorporated into neurosurgery thanks to his dog Buddy. Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Penn In the News NBC News Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that each patient added to a hospital nurse’s workload is associated with a 7%-12% increase in hospital mortality. Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Patrick Connolly of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the leadership lessons he’s internalized and incorporated into neurosurgery thanks to his dog Buddy. Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Penn In the News NBC News Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that each patient added to a hospital nurse’s workload is associated with a 7%-12% increase in hospital mortality. Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Patrick Connolly of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the leadership lessons he’s internalized and incorporated into neurosurgery thanks to his dog Buddy. Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Penn In the News NBC News Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that each patient added to a hospital nurse’s workload is associated with a 7%-12% increase in hospital mortality. Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic.
Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Top five leadership lessons I’ve learned from our dog Patrick Connolly of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the leadership lessons he’s internalized and incorporated into neurosurgery thanks to his dog Buddy. Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Penn In the News NBC News Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that each patient added to a hospital nurse’s workload is associated with a 7%-12% increase in hospital mortality. Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Penn In the News NBC News Travel nurses’ gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that each patient added to a hospital nurse’s workload is associated with a 7%-12% increase in hospital mortality. Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Penn In the News 6ABC.com Delaware teacher beats COVID-19 after year long fight, heads back to classroom Joshua Diamond and Jaclyn Golato of Penn Medicine and colleagues are credited by Delaware teacher Bri Iacona for helping her survive a year-long battle with severe COVID-19, culminating in heart surgery and a double lung transplant. More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding. Load More
More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer More than two years into the pandemic, hospital care still may not save you from dying of COVID-19 Lewis J. Kaplan of the Perelman School of Medicine says that improvements in outpatient therapy have prompted some hospitals to only admit very ill COVID patients. Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic. ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding.
Combating provider burnout and stress with music Combating provider burnout and stress with music Health care providers, long susceptible to burnout, have turned to music to alleviate the stress of the pandemic.
‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims Participants in the A-B-C Stop the Bleed program hold their first aid kits and certificates of training in the Kalakal neighborhood, outside Hyderabad, India. (Image: Courtesy of A-B-C Stop the Bleed) ‘Stop the Bleed’ program helps bystanders in India aid accident victims The innovative program addresses the country’s high rate of preventable fatalities by offering training on how to recognize and stop life-threatening bleeding.