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Support Systems
6 articles from Healthcare practitioners
The Legacy of Dr. G. Duncan Finlay – Episode 6
The Rothman Index, developed by Dr. Michael Rothman and his brother Steven, is a pioneering patient acuity score designed to help clinicians recognize patient deterioration earlier and more clearly. Presented as an easily understood, color-coded graph that updates in real time, the Index displays upward and downward trends in patient condition at a glance—transforming…
The Origin Story of the Rothman Index – Episode 5
Hospitals collect enormous amounts of clinical data, yet preventable patient decline remains a persistent challenge. Over the past two decades, hospitals have invested heavily in early warning scores and rapid response infrastructure, but translating data into timely, meaningful action has proven difficult. As clinicians contend with alert fatigue and increasing documentation burden, a more…
2025 DAISY Award Spotlight: Jocelyn Musni
In this special episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims welcomes two passionate advocates for ethical nurse recruitment: Jocelyn Musni, Chief Clinical Officer at Alere Care Solutions and 2025 recipient of the Daisy Award for Ethical Nurse Recruitment, and Coleen Santa Anna, Managing Owner and CEO of Alere. Together,…
Extreme Networks: Ensuring Reliable Connectivity in Healthcare
Healthcare systems managing tens of thousands of daily users depend on robust network infrastructure to prevent costly downtime and safeguard patient outcomes
Emotional Healing and Resilience: Dr. Ted Wiard’s Insights on ‘Through the Storm’
A trauma specialist reveals how grief becomes a pathway to deeper personal strength and transformation
Breaking Barriers as Congressman Smith Tackles the Silent Struggle of Military Mental Health
One in five American adults struggle with mental illness yearly, yet elected officials are rarely part of the conversation around support and treatment