Listeria is the third most common cause of fatal foodborne infections in the U.S., according to the CDC. Recent listeria contamination has resulted in food recalls and new cases of the illness. In this article, our Emerging Infectious Disease Taskforce discusses populations at higher risk for infections, including pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals, and best practices for clinicians to care for patients exposed to listeria. Read more: https://bit.ly/46qcQOK
TeamHealth
Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN 51,245 followers
Practice made perfect.
About us
At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine every day, in everything we do. We are proud to be the leading physician practice in the U.S., driven by our commitment to quality and safety and supported by our world-class operating team. To improve the experience of our physicians and advanced practice clinicians, we empower clinicians to act on what they believe is right, free clinicians from distractions so they can focus on patient care, invest in learning and development to promote growth in the clinical field and foster an environment where continuous improvement is a shared priority. Through our more than 15,000 affiliated healthcare professionals and advanced practice clinicians, TeamHealth offers emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesiology, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, obstetrics, ambulatory care, post-acute care and medical call center solutions to approximately 3,000 acute and post-acute facilities and physician groups nationwide.
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http://www.teamhealth.com/
External link for TeamHealth
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Knoxville, TN
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1979
- Specialties
- Hospital-based clinical outsourcing of Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Teleradiology. Pediatrics, Urgent Care, Medical Call Center, Coding, Billing, & Revenue Cycle Management, Locum Tenens, and Military Staffing
Locations
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Primary
265 Brookview Center Way
Knoxville, TN 37919, US
Employees at TeamHealth
Updates
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The healthcare sector plays a significant role in contributing to our nation’s greenhouse gas emission, accounting for about 8.5% of the carbon footprint. In this article, Mihail Epure, MD, FASA, Medical Director, Anesthesia shares his commitment to reducing greenhouse emissions at Ascension All Saints Hospital by using individual nitrous oxide tanks and low gas flow techniques. This initiative enhances patient care while minimizing environmental impact. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dj9MGI
Cutting Emissions without Compromising Care | TeamHealth
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In this Becker’s Healthcare podcast, Dr. Aryeh Shander, FCCM, FCCP, FASA, Education Director, Anesthesiology, discusses how patient blood management provides an alternative to blood transfusions that prioritizes patient safety and care while also improving hospital efficiency. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3LO0TZX
Patient Blood Management Improves Patient Outcomes | TeamHealth
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As the post-acute care landscape undergoes constant changes, it’s increasingly important for medical directors to be equipped with the education and tools to optimize patient outcomes. Dr. Esperanza Fernandez shares how our Medical Director Leadership Academy provides medical directors the knowledge and opportunities to promote quality post-acute patient care. Learn more about the program here: https://bit.ly/4dd8mO0
The Post-Acute Care Landscape is Shifting | TeamHealth
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Congratulations to these TeamHealth Pin Program recipients for their excellence in quality, clinical operations, patient care experience and leadership. We are proud to honor these exemplary clinicians! Above and Beyond: John Bingham, DO Emergency Medicine Quality: Emily Bell, NP Post-Acute Care Leadership: Lisa Holmes, NP Post Acute Care
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TeamHealth's Length of Stay (LOS) Program has led to significant improvements in hospital efficiency and patient care. Since 2021, the program has optimized hospital efficiency and enhanced quality patient care without negatively impacting other metrics. Read more about the program’s impact here: https://bit.ly/43JTym6
Length of Stay Program Yields Impressive Results | TeamHealth
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"TeamHealth deeply values our current and future leaders and invests considerable resources to support their success." - Dr. Rohit Uppal, Chief Clinical Officer, Hospitalist Services As a clinician-led company, we develop and support industry leaders to champion exceptional care delivery. Our local, regional and national leadership ensures our clinicians are supported and our patients cared for each day in facilities around the country across a dozen service lines. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cDtL2U
TeamHealth | Physician Services & Nationwide Clinician Jobs
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Don’t forget to register for the webinar “Where does empathy and technology belong in healthcare?” on July 25th at 1 p.m. EST. Hear from a panel of experts including, Dr. Matthew Krauthamer, Regional Performance Director, Northeast Group National Medical Director, Special Operations, about how to prioritize empathy in clinical settings and enhance patient outcomes. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cTFHwY
Where does empathy and technology belong in healthcare?
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Join us in celebrating these remarkable teammates recognized by the TeamHealth Pin Program for their excellence in quality, clinical operations, patient care experience and leadership. We are proud to honor these exemplary clinicians! Care Experience: Raymond Akinnawo, MD Emergency Medicine Above and Beyond: Melissa Williamson, PA Emergency Medicine Morgan Durant, PMHNP Post-Acute Care Leadership: Kevin Murtha, PA Emergency Medicine Clinical Operations: Johnny Akl, MD Hospital Medicine Great Save: Dr. Bill Wixom Emergency Medicine
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Dedicated, in-house OB/GYN Hospitalists ensure labor and delivery patients receive care sooner, reducing risk for mothers and babies while improving patient outcomes. Learn more about our innovative OB/GYN Hospitalist program: https://bit.ly/43MWu0D
TeamHealth OB/GYN Hospitalist Services | OB ED Management
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