Meet the Editors
Lee M. Duke, MD Editor-in-Chief (717) 544-5145 lmduke@lghealth.org
Mary Beth Schweigert Managing Editor Corporate Communications Specialist (717) 544-5093 MSchweigert2@lghealth.org
Online service – accessible via computer, tablet or smartphone -- saves time and money for both patients and providers.
CardioMEMS is designed to decrease heart failure-related hospitalizations and improve quality of life.
New Epic workflow makes it easier for primary-care physicians to refer patients to LG Health’s lung cancer screening program.
This month’s tip sheet describes how to clearly document pathologic fractures.
Safety huddles – a growing trend in healthcare – can quickly solve problems and reduce harm.
Vascular Clinic aims to manage symptoms, standardize care and reduce hospital admissions – while simplifying referrals for patients and providers.
Orthopedics is a complex specialty; greater specificity in diagnosis and procedure reporting will benefit patients.
New model emphasizes quality and outcomes, with payment tied to value and provider performance.
Ratings – which reflect quality of care – are easily accessible for public review.