The Missing Key to Physician Wellness: Effective Practice Management
Written by: Gretchen Alexander, MD In 1903, one of the earliest descriptions of medical burnout was penned by William Osler, then a fifty-five year old professor of medicine at Johns [...]
Sports Physicals: Missed opportunities to offer better healthcare
Written by: Dr. Maurice Lee, Chief Medical Officer, St. Vincent de Paul The end of summer brings many groans from teenagers knowing it is time to go back to school [...]
Practice Management and Transformation: Lessons from The Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative
Written by: Mily Schroeder, MS, Ed.D, Jenn Barrett, Stacey Rochman, MBA, Priya Radhakrishnan, MD, FACP The Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPi) was designed by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [...]
Letter from the Editor – Summer 2019
Colleagues, We are excited to bring you another issue of The Arizona Pulse. The summer issue focuses on the Arizona healthcare community and advocacy. We provide you with an update on [...]
El Rio Health – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow – Serving Our Community
Written by: Nancy Johnson, RN, Ph.D., CEO Nearly 50 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson supported legislation that supported the creation of community health centers across the nation---with El Rio Community [...]
Improving Transitional Care
Written by: Bruce Bethancourt, MD, FACP, Paige Wyer, NP, Jessica Vanderwilp, PA, Erica Shimkus, NP, Libby Peirce, NP A landmark article published in 2009 by Jencks, et al. highlighted the [...]