Month: July 2016
Service Hero Dr. Suleman Saved Son’s Life
Congratulations to Pulmonologist Nizar Suleman, MD, of CHI St. Vincent Pulmonary Clinic – Hot Springs, for being named a Hot Springs Service Hero. The following hand-written note was received from a patient: Dr. Suleman, How does a mother ever thank you enough for her son’s life? Thank you for all you did for my son.… View Full Post
Community Care Clinic Named Service Hero
Congratulations to the staff of CHI St. Vincent Community Care – Hot Springs for their winning nomination for a Service Hero award, presented by the CHI Praise & Celebration team. Here’s the story: “A patient of Dr. Donald Blagdon recently went to the office to get some paperwork and she was crying in the clinic. She was… View Full Post
Coolest Cooler Contest Entry Deadline July 29
From the beaches of Florida to the mountains of Colorado, be creative in how you show us your journey in the Coolest Cooler Contest. Here’s how it works. Decorate a Styrofoam cooler with your department teams this Summer to display your vacation memories. The decorated coolers will be displayed for all co-workers to vote on… View Full Post
Clinical Chemistry Autoverification
The CHI St Vincent Infirmary laboratory went live with autoverification on July 6, 2016. Autoverification is a process of using computer-based rules to verify clinical laboratory test results without manual intervention. The autoverification process adds operational efficiencies, removes subjectivity, and improves consistency of reporting. This process improvement leads to a reduction of errors and improved quality.… View Full Post