Leading Medicine with Houston Methodist
Leading Medicine with Houston Methodist is for physicians and researchers. Each episode, our hosts are joined by experts to explore a topic, trend or innovation in healthcare. Quality Time with Dr. Shlomit Schaal focuses on quality and safety within healthcare systems.
At Houston Methodist, our commitment is to develop and move the best, most innovative science and technology from the bench to the bedside through translational research, interdisciplinary programs and continued education. We are proud to be a top hospital in Texas and the nation.
For more on our latest research, check out our Leading Medicine blog at https://www.houstonmethodist.org/leading-medicine-blog/
Episodes
13 episodes
Leading Health Care through Data and Innovation | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Roberta Schwartz, PhD, shares how Houston Methodist's focused approach to using data and willingness to embrace forward-thinking technology have resulted in world-class patient care and outcomes.Expert: Roberta Sc...
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Advancing Physician Well-Being | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Dr. Tait Shanafelt discusses his pioneering research and progress made in the last 20 years to advance physician well-being and resilience for the benefit of both caregivers and patients. Expert: Tait Shanafe...
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48:34
Revolutionizing the Business of Health Care | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Dr. Robert Grossman, the visionary chief executive officer of NYU Langone Health and dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discusses the pioneering business model that transformed NYU Langone into one of the best integrated ...
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Guided by the Sacred “And” | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Dr. Marc Boom, president and CEO of Houston Methodist, shares how every employee contributes to our vision for the second century that is summed up in six simple words: unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation.<...
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Improving Health Care Quality Through Informatics | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this panel episode, we discuss how thoughtfully designed electronic health record technology results in better patient outcomes and clinician satisfaction.Guests:Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart, vice president of clinical I...
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40:05
Providing Compassionate Care in the ICU | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Dr. Faisal Masud shares how Houston Methodist uses innovative technology and a broad-based compassionate care team to provide world-class ICU care.Expert: Dr. Faisal Masud, professor of clinical anesthesiolog...
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Leveraging Press Ganey Data to Improve The Health Care Experience | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Dudley explains how Press Ganey uses their substantial collection of workplace and patient survey data to help health care organizations improve physician engagement and wellbeing — which leads to better patient out...
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Standardizing Surgical Care to Improve Outcomes| Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Preventing infection and enhancing recovery are metrics for surgical quality of care. In this episode, Dr. Pedro Ramirez discusses efforts to standardize patient care, including implementing surgical site infection bundles and Enhanced Recovery...
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23:40
Advancing Quality of Care Through Academic Research | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. In this wide-ranging episode, Dr. H. Dirk Sostman, Houston Methodist executive vice president and chief academic officer and president and CEO of the ...
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29:23
Measuring Safety in Health Care with Press Ganey | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Health care safety is a public health issue. Despite progress, preventable harm remains unacceptably frequent. In order to reduce harm in all its forms, we need to know what causes it and why. In this episode, Dr. Tejal Gandhi, chief safety and...
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32:29
How Lean Management Transformed a Health Care System | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Lean management focuses on continuous improvement through making incremental process changes to improve quality and efficiency.In this episode, Dr. Eric Dickson, president and CEO of UMass Memorial Health, shares how lean management prin...
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28:09
Maintaining Quality Across Vascular Surgery Subspecialties | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
The world of vascular surgery comprises a wide range of specialties. How does a hospital system manage quality across fields to ensure the best patient outcomes possible during surgery and beyond?In this episode, Dr. Schaal discusses ge...
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Health Care Accreditation and Certification | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
What are health care accreditations and certifications? Why are they important? Who conducts them?Providing the highest quality care in the safest environments possible is both the goal and the responsibility of health care organization...
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