Jan. 12, 2012
Paper: Electronic standing orders improve adult immunization rates
A paper published in the January Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety describes how automated standing orders — documents that stipulate specific actions for specific types of patients — improved immunization rates in adults 65 years and older, as well as in younger adults with diabetes or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Jan. 3, 2012
HealthTeamWorks’ Elaine Skoch chosen to participate on Robert Wood Johnson Foundation panel
Elaine Skoch, RN, MN, EMBA, NEA-BC, director of Systems Transformation for HealthTeamWorks, was asked to participate on an expert panel for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) Primary Care Workforce Initiative.