Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Guidance Regarding Travel to Certain Countries Outside the U.S. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently experiencing an outbreak of Ebola virus disease, and… Read More »Patient Travel and Prescriber Updates
Over the course of the last 18 months, you’ve likely heard many conversations about topics relating to Joy in Medicine, provider satisfaction and clinician burnout.… Read More »Improving Provider Satisfaction
Over the next few days, our Epic environment will be upgraded to the most current version of the Epic software. This newest version of the… Read More »Epic Upgrade on September 10
How the state, payors and patients view the quality of care provided by the DOM depends on it. Moreover, this assessment increasingly determines reimbursement. Consider… Read More »Why Answer Documentation Queries?
We are writing to inform you of several changes being made across Johns Hopkins Medicine to improve access to and broaden the number of users… Read More »Updates to CRISP Access
Now in the cold days of January, winter storms are always a possibility. This is the time to review the Inclement Weather guidelines. Below is the… Read More »What Happens When the Weather is Bad?
The DOM is excited to announce the opening of Meyer 8 and 9 on Wednesday, December 14 after extensive renovations. Outlined below are the plans for… Read More »Meyer Opening
There are several exciting initiatives taking place in the Johns Hopkins ambulatory setting to enhance care delivery. First, the Johns Hopkins Patient Access Process Improvement… Read More »Ambulatory Updates–Initiatives to Improve Patient Care Access
Good communication between hospital providers and primary care providers (PCPs) prevents readmissions, medication errors and dropped treatment plans, but good communication is not the norm.… Read More »Assessing and Improving Hospital Team Communication with Primary Care Providers
The ever-evolving demands of healthcare delivery in academic medicine have resulted in both a challenging clinical practice environment and provider dissatisfaction for some in our… Read More »DOM Provider Satisfaction Assessment