New “Nurse Essentials” podcast explores connection-building with patients while maintaining boundaries and professionalism.
6 Things to Know About the Future Home of Our Neurological Institute
We’re building a new hub for neurological care on our main campus equipped with ideal spaces and technologies for delivering the best care possible today while developing the care of tomorrow.
Groundbreaking: New Approach to Eye Care Leads to Cole Eye Institute Expansion
The Cole Eye Institute has begun a 150,000-square-foot expansion plus a 130,000-square-foot renovation of its current building on Cleveland Clinic’s main campus. The introduction of an eye express care clinic and access to ophthalmic imaging in each clinical exam area are among the changes anticipated.
The Pandemic Made Me a Doctor Who Makes House Calls
A veteran epileptologist shares how pandemic-spurred virtual visits have brought her closer to her patients and yielded other unexpected benefits.
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Language Matters for Optimal Care
How care providers communicate with and about patients makes a difference to their health. Inclusive communications requires caregivers to be intentional and empathetic.
What It Takes to Be a Holistic Nurse
The work of holistic nurses, who incorporate a whole-person approach to support patients’ well-being, is especially welcome during stressful times.
Patients Report Positive Experiences With Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Rheumatology Clinics
Patient reported outcomes measures (PROMS) are very important in rheumatology, as clinical tests may not be indicative of a patient’s quality of life. A new study examines the patient experience of these measures.
Initiative Focuses on Shift Changes as the ‘Most Crucial Hours of the Day’
Change of shift can be chaotic on nursing units. Nurses on an internal medicine/telemetry unit at Cleveland Clinic main campus launched an initiative to proactively meet patient needs and increase caregiver satisfaction.
Discharge Video Provides Comprehensive Post-Op Instructions for Joint Replacement Patients
Providing comprehensive post-op instructions to patients who have had joint replacements can help minimize complications and hospital readmissions. A nurse creates a video to educate as many patients as possible.
James Merlino, MD, Named Inaugural Chief Clinical Transformation Officer
After nearly five years at Press Ganey, James Merlino, MD, returns to Cleveland Clinic as its inaugural Chief Clinical Transformation Officer. In this article, Dr. Merlino explains how he will use his past experiences to help execute Cleveland Clinic’s bold strategic vision.