TACOMA, WA, March 22, 2012 (Press-News.org) Sound Physicians CEO and Founder, Robert A. Bessler, MD, is an invited speaker at the Hospital Medicine 2012 Annual Meeting, set for April 1-4 in San Diego, Calif.
Dr. Bessler will present Economics of Hospital Medicine: The Changing Value Proposition, on April 3, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT at the conference. Attendees to the educational session will learn about the economic pressures faced by hospitals and opportunities hospitalists have to make a difference in the changing healthcare landscape.
Hospital Medicine 2012 is one of the largest national conferences in hospital medicine, offering countless education and networking opportunities. The 2011 event brought together more than 2,700 healthcare professionals focused on transforming healthcare and revolutionizing patient care.
During the four-day event, two Sound Physicians hospitalists will receive recognition as Fellows in Hospital Medicine. In addition, two of Sound Physicians regional chief medical officers will receive recognition as Senior Fellows in Hospital Medicine. Physicians receiving recognition include:
- Laurie Bankston, M.D., FHM, hospitalist practicing at Springfield Regional Medical Center, in Springfield, Ohio.
- Ranganath Papanna, M.D., M.S., FHM, hospitalist practicing at Mercy Hospital-Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Gregory R. Johnson, M.D., SFHM, Chief Medical Officer for Sound Physicians' Central Region.
- Mark Rudolph, M.D., SFHM, Chief Medical Officer for Sound Physicians' Northwest Region.
Becoming a Fellow in Hospital Medicine and Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine recognizes those who have distinguished themselves among their colleagues and the hospital medicine specialty. Sound Physicians recognizes the excellence of all of its physicians and extends a special acknowledgement to our four physicians receiving recognition.
About Sound Physicians
Sound Physicians is a leading hospitalist organization focused on driving improvements in quality, satisfaction and efficiency of inpatient health care delivery. By investing deeply in outstanding physicians, clinical process excellence and its proprietary workflow and informatics technology, Sound Physicians improves the delivery of inpatient care. Sound Physicians aligns with healthcare providers to measurably enhance patient outcomes and strengthen its partners' financial performance. The organization is the practice of choice of more than 500 hospitalist and post-acute physicians. To learn more visit: www.soundphysicians.com.
Robert A. Bessler, MD, Sound Physicians' CEO Shares Healthcare Economics Insights at Society of Hospital Medicine's 2012 Annual Meeting
Sound Physicians CEO and Founder, Robert A. Bessler, MD, is an invited speaker at the Hospital Medicine 2012 Annual Meeting, set for April 1-4 in San Diego, Calif.
2012-03-22
ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:
Tampa Chiropractor Offers MLS Laser Therapy to Patients
2012-03-22
Dr. George Kollias, Tampa chiropractor, is pleased to announce that his practice is now offering treatment with the MLS laser treatment system. The MLS Laser therapy system is designed to stimulate healing within muscles and alleviate pain for patients.
Laser therapy has been involved in medicine for the past 25 years, but the MLS Laser system is uniquely able to penetrate deep within tissue like other lasers have not been able to. This chiropractor in Tampa is utilizing the system to help his patients deal with back and joint pain.
"We are tremendously excited ...
Dubuque Dentist Unveils New Multi-purpose Website
2012-03-22
Dubuque dentist Dr. Heyo Tjarks is excited to announce his practice's brand new website designed to offer superior service to his patients. Loaded with information and new features, the site will provide essential educational information to current patients and will also attempt to drive new patients to Dr. Tjarks's practice.
"We are extremely excited to announce the launch of our new website. In today's competitive environment, it is important to maintain a strong online presence and we believe that we have met that goal with the new site. I encourage all of our ...
Brookfield Dentist Uses Facebook to Reach Out to Patients
2012-03-22
Dr. Paul Culver, Brookfield dentist, is connecting with his patients in a new way with the introduction of the practice's new Facebook page. The page is designed to reach out to patients and allow for more interaction between the practice and its patients.
"We are excited to step into the world of social media with our new Facebook page. We have always valued interaction with our patients and this will provide a new forum to accomplish this. We invite all of our patients to "like" our Facebook page and start interacting with it today!" said Dr. Culver, ...
Lansing, MI Dentist Offers New Patient Special With First Visit
2012-03-22
Dr. Holly Scott-Hetchler, Lansing, MI dentist, offers new patients a special offer that will make them smile brighter. New patients can now receive free whitening with their new patient exam, professional cleaning and radiographs.
Patients who have stained, dull or discolored teeth can experience a restored smile with available teeth whitening procedures and advancements in cosmetic dentistry. More and more people today are now choosing Lansing teeth whitening procedures to reverse the effects of aging and abuse from food and tobacco stains.
"I always enjoy ...
Cincinnati Dentist Announces Upcoming Event This Fall at Pleasant Run Dental
2012-03-22
Dr. Tracy Hodge, Cincinnati dentist, is proud to announce that Pleasant Run Dental will be hosting their very first "Dentistry from the Heart" earl fall 2012. This community outreach seminar will provide free dentistry to the first 100 people that arrive at the event.
"In order to accommodate everyone, we will have many providers on-hand to help those in need. We are happy to offer this event to our patients and everyone in our community in hopes that it will raise dental awareness. We look forward to meeting new patients and interacting with our current ...
Dentist In Queens, NY Receives Continuing Education for New Procedures
2012-03-22
Dr. Vasiliki Mavromatis, dentist in Queens, NY, is happy to offer her patients increased care through continuing education courses recently completed. To further advance her knowledge of various procedures and advancements in dentistry, Dr. Mavromatis is pleased to announce the completion of the new ClearCorrect ortho program, in addition to the new procedure for predictable root canals.
"Remaining on the cutting edge of dental advancements is important to maintaining a well-balanced practice with up-to-date procedures, equipment and treatment. By continuing my ...
Voorhees Cosmetic Dentist Brightens and Straightens Patients' Smiles With New Promotion
2012-03-22
A person's smile is often the first thing another person notices about them, but when their smile is discolored or crooked they may hide it. To enhance patients' smiles, Dr. Barry Kliger, Voorhees cosmetic dentist, is happy to introduce an exciting offer for his patients.
With a new patient exam, patients can either get a free Zoom! Whitening treatment or free Invisalign treatments. Dr. Kliger, emergency dentist in Voorhees, is offering these incentives to help improve the smiles of his patients and to keep them smiling for longer.
"I understand that many people ...
Raspberry Ketone, the New Miracle Weight Loss Supplement?
2012-03-22
Dr. Oz sparked a major debate by endorsing Raspberry Ketone as a miracle weight loss supplement because it burns off excess weight by attacking fat cells in the body. Weight loss expert Lisa Lynn appeared as a featured guest to discuss how the raspberry ketone supplements had helped her clients lose weight rapidly. She reported that clients who have used Raspberry Ketone for more than 1 month have seen an increase in fat loss by 140%.
What is Raspberry ketone? It is a natural phenolic compound that is responsible for the heavenly aroma of red raspberries. According to ...
Air Conditioning Company in Jacksonville Announces New Air Conditioner Rebates for 2012
2012-03-22
AllWeather Contractors, a leading air conditioning company in Jacksonville, Florida, and Carrier factory-authorized dealer, is pleased to announce new Spring 2012 rebate offers on Carrier air conditioning systems, as well as rebates offered by Florida's utility companies. Rebates and financing offers can be combined on many Carrier products, including the company's premium product, the Infinity System with Greenspeed Technology, which is the most efficient air conditioner on the market today.
Carrier Cool-Cash rebates and spring limited-time financing offers are available ...
New Fashion Deals Sourced by DiscountVouchers.co.uk - Money Off Spring Styles
2012-03-22
Consumers who want to get their hands on some new spring styles on a budget can enjoy great savings thanks to the latest deals from voucher codes website DiscountVouchers.co.uk. Shoppers are able to visit the website this week and help themselves to money off the latest styles from top stores ASOS, Urban Outfitters, and New Look.
Anyone who wants to treat themselves to some new styles for the spring season can use the latest deals sourced by DiscountVouchers.co.uk to enjoy money off at New Look right now. The popular store is available on a budget thanks to DiscountVouchers.co.uk ...
LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:
Many species are declining in the Wadden Sea, only a few are thriving
Fallouh Healthcare wins funding to develop device providing early diagnosis of cardiac tamponade
Can enzymes from fungi be used to extract plant components for biofuels and bioplastics?
To what extent are tree species in Mexico and Central America threatened by extinction?
How likely are extreme hot weather episodes in today’s UK climate?
Tumor DNA analysis for every child in the Princess Máxima Center
To encourage scientific thinking, it is better to instruct than to reward
Sevenfold boost in lifespan of anode-free all-solid-state batteries using MoS₂ thin films
Ancient groundwater records reveal regional vulnerabilities to climate change
New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs
Father-daughter bonding helps female baboons live longer
New species of armored, monstersaur lizard that lived alongside dinosaurs identified by NHM paleontologists
Puberty blockers do not cause problems with sexual functioning in transgender adults
High levels of antihistamine drugs can reduce fitness gains
‘Virtual ward’ bed uses 4 times less carbon than traditional inpatient bed
Cannabis use linked to doubling in risk of cardiovascular disease death
Weight loss behaviors missing in tools to diagnose eating disorders
Imaging-based STAMP technique democratizes single-cell RNA research
Hyperspectral sensor pushes weed science a wave further
War, trade and agriculture spread rice disease across Africa
Study identifies a potential treatment for obesity-linked breathing disorder
From single cells to complex creatures: New study points to origins of animal multicellularity
Language disparities in continuous glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes
New hormonal pathway links oxytocin to insulin secretion in the pancreas
Optimal management of erosive esophagitis: An evidence-based and pragmatic approach
For patients with multiple cancers, a colorectal cancer diagnosis could be lifesaving — or life-threatening
Digital inhalers may detect early warning signs of COPD flare-ups
Living near harmful algal blooms reduces life expectancy with ALS
Chemical analysis of polyphenolic content and antioxidant screening of 17 African propolis samples using RP-HPLC and spectroscopy
Mount Sinai and Cancer Research Institute team up to improve patient outcomes in immunotherapy
[Press-News.org] Robert A. Bessler, MD, Sound Physicians' CEO Shares Healthcare Economics Insights at Society of Hospital Medicine's 2012 Annual MeetingSound Physicians CEO and Founder, Robert A. Bessler, MD, is an invited speaker at the Hospital Medicine 2012 Annual Meeting, set for April 1-4 in San Diego, Calif.