Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins, in conjunction with the Clinical Practice Association, is embarking upon a new method to monitor the closing of our clinic encounters. As detailed… Read More »Why Care about Closing Clinic Encounters?
2015 concluded with the Bayview Inpatient and Revenue Cycle Epic go-lives. Thank you to the central Epic team and to those faculty, nurses and administrators… Read More »An Epic start to the New Year!
The Patient Access Process Improvement (PAPI) plan is an initiative geared toward the creation of world-class patient and family-centered access when seeing a provider for… Read More »Ambulatory Patient Access Process Improvement
The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) is the only national, standardized survey assessing patients’ experience with US hospitals. It contains 32… Read More »Our Doctor Communication HCAHPS Scores and What We’re Doing about Them
We can be proud of the high demand for our inpatient beds in the Department of Medicine, but the demand creates challenges. Patients accepted from… Read More »Hopkins Access Line Triage
Recently, you may have heard the acronym “GBR” being tossed around in meetings and hallways of the hospital. “GBR” has been called a tectonic shift… Read More »GBR in Maryland – A new payment methodology for Maryland hospitals
Fiscal and academic year 2016 will continue to experience the dramatic change affecting all facets of our healthcare environment. Your Clinical Affairs Team goals are… Read More »Goals and Focus for 2016
Hailey James, MHA, was named the assistant administrator for Inpatient Operations and Excellence in September. Hailey joined Hopkins two years ago as a business services analyst… Read More »James and Brownlee named Assistant Administrators
This will be the start of a regular blog feature outlining updates in the clinical affairs capacity. Please look for it every first and third… Read More »Introducing the New Clinical Affairs Feature