Advancing Patient-Driven Care with the National Clinical Governance Board
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“Is it best for our clinicians and our patients?” This is the fundamental question the USACS National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) asks itself every day. Established in 2015 and led by experienced physicians, the NCGB monitors and responds to clinical governance issues at USACS sites. Its work includes reviewing and approving evidence-based bedside tools, assessing […]
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DEIA Insights from USACS Chief of Engagement and Talent Management, Jayne Kendall, MD, MBA, FACEP, CDE, CPE
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In the healthcare system, DEIA (diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility) is at the heart of serving clinicians and patients alike. At USACS, we intentionally integrate DEIA into our practice by ensuring equal representation at every level to not only optimize decision-making but also elevate the talents of our physicians and APPs. By fostering fairness and […]
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The Power of Colleague Connections
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Developing connections between colleagues can be a powerful tool when seeking out additional ways to make an impact. For USACS physicians and APPs, having a network of 6,000+ colleagues who are dedicated to their profession and improving the field of medicine just an email or phone call away is invaluable. Being able to lean on […]
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USACS Physician, Rebecca Kornas, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Named Recipient of the American Association of Women Emergency Physicians (AAWEP) 2023 Community EM Champion Award
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Advancing gender diversity in the medical field is the driving force behind USACS’ emphasis on being a women’s destination. Our female physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) are integral members of our community as they provide expertise, leadership, and perspective to enhance our mission of caring for patients. Though there are several internal outlets to […]
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Celebrating Veterans Day: Honoring USACS Physician, Guyon Hill, MD
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Each year on Veterans Day, we are prompted to honor and remember those who have served in our armed forces, acknowledging the sacrifices they’ve made on our nation’s behalf. At USACS, we are fortunate to have many members of our community who have served or are currently serving our country, which provides the opportunity to […]
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