Tag

Patient Archives - medaptus

BlogDr. Secan's InsightsNews

No Mask, No Service… No Problem

There are many people out there who still maintain that COVID-19 is a hoax and refuse to wear masks.  Despite the rising death tolls, and the mountains of evidence that this is a very real problem (including overloaded hospitals, full ICUs, people with non-COVID related medical problems have delayed care with significant consequences, and surviving patients with long term disability),…
Ryan Secan
January 27, 2021
BlogDr. Secan's InsightsNews

Vaccine side effect: feelings of joy return

For those of you who haven’t yet found GomerBlog, today is your lucky day.  It’s like The Onion, but for medical topics.  The other day I saw a piece there that completely captured a moment I recently experienced. As my wife likes to say, I now have a superpower.  I’ve received both doses of the Pfizer vaccine! Dose #1: Dose…
Ryan Secan
January 13, 2021
Blog

The Top Five Things Every Hospitalist Team Should Be Measuring

Over the years medaptus has worked with a lot of hospital medicine teams, from smaller independent groups to large multi-state corporations. As a result, we have learned a lot about the needs of hospitalist programs. From workflow to charge capture to charge management, handoff, rounding models and scheduling nuances, we’ve seen it all. Our Vice President of Product Management, Dan…
Jen Crowley
November 30, 2020
BlogDr. Secan's InsightsNews

Race for a Vaccine

It’s hard to categorize what I’m feeling right now regrading COVID-19.  But at root, I think it’s a race, and I’m not sure how it’s going to play out (especially since I’ve stopped predicting things). On the one hand, we see spiking cases and deaths. At the original peak (in July) we were seeing ~70,000 new cases/day.  Now, that number…
Ryan Secan
November 18, 2020
BlogDr. Secan's InsightsNews

Unsafe Workloads in Hospital Medicine

So, if you’re listening to my new podcast (insert shameless plug for The Boston Health Podcast here), you’ll know that one of my favorite podcasts is Armchair Expert.  On this show, Dax Shepard and Monica Padman interview celebrities and experts in various fields.  It’s a fun show to listen to, and one the things they talk about all of the…
Ryan Secan
October 27, 2020
Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site!