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Best practices when using medical staff scheduling to cope with holiday schedule woes
Holidays are not a time that people usually like to work, but when you're working in the medical field, working holidays is necessary. When you're in charge of the physician scheduling process, deciding who will be scheduled for the holiday can ...
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Using hospital staff scheduling software to provide better healthcare
Emergency medicine scheduling presents a lot of challenges. Many, if not all, healthcare organizations have multiple job positions where there's a need for different work schedules and different specific skills. If you're looking to bring sense to ...
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How can physician scheduling help make shift schedules easier to create
Working long shifts is not a new concept in an emergency medicine environment. In fact, all ER physicians feel the stress of long, endless shifts at some point, regardless of how long they've been doing it. Unfortunately, just because you've been ...
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Factors to compare when shopping for emergency physician scheduling software
Emergency departments are among the medical specialties that are the most challenging to schedule because of their 24/7 staffing requirements and high clinician burnout rate. In your group's schedule, you need to accommodate things like: * Patient ...
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Boost patient satisfaction through physician scheduling software
Some healthcare facilities are abandoning the spreadsheets, calendars, highlighters, and sticky notes that are the pillar of manual scheduling. Now more scheduling administrators are getting their hands on shift scheduling software and with good ...
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Solving the nurse scheduling problem with software
Your emergency department or other healthcare facility has to juggle taking care of patients and managing clinical duties. Scheduling is only one task included in your administrative duties, but is one of the most important since it impacts the ...
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Five things to consider when evaluating on call scheduling software
Physician scheduling is an important function for every medical organization. Hospitals, emergency departments, and other healthcare facilities often rely on a shift-based schedule. Because of this, you're likely facing many challenges when trying ...
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ER scheduling programs are your best friend during cold and flu season
When the flu season hits, emergency departments all over the country expect an increase in patients with the flu, colds and other viruses. Although there typically isn't anything to worry about, some patients do end up with severe or ...
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Five complexities hospital scheduling software helps to simplify
Having to coordinate schedules and staff members can be very complex. It takes a lot of effort to determine what person you should assign a certain shift to and which time is appropriate. The time and energy it takes to manually come up with a ...
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What you're losing by not using hospital scheduling software
Hospital medicine has a very uncommon scheduling system for the various medical specialties. Shift scheduling that maintains fairness to all doctors, nurses and other staff as well as maintains continuity of care is essential. Traditional scheduling ...
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