Inpatient Program of the Year
The Franciscan Indianapolis Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit has been named Inpatient Program of the Year, a recognition that reflects the team’s exceptional performance, dedication, and commitment to excellence throughout the year. As of the end of November 2024, the unit not only met but exceeded operational and clinical expectations. The average daily census reached 19.46, […]
Best Clinical Program
Congratulations to Dardanelle Regional Medical Center, Senior Behavioral Health and Intensive Outpatient Program, Dardanelle, AR Back left: Mallory Hamm, Cindy Turner, Joy Figarsky, Josh Potts, Samantha Berry, Hannah Hogue, Mayra Soper, Eddie Alejandro, Edward Ruiz, Ginger Malmborg, Beth Strackbein, Erin Dekeyzer, Matt Troup, Melinda Henson, Youalee Moua, Joshua Treas, Tiffany Horton, Alan Finley, Jason Heaggans, […]
Most Inspiring Acts of Advocacy
Congratulations AnMed Medical Center Crisis Assessment Team (CAT), Anderson, SC! The creation of the CAT Team and the development of the “MCare” unit have had a significant impact on patients, resulting in reduced agitation, higher patient satisfaction, and improved outcomes. The collaborative efforts between emergency room staff, psychiatrists, security, and community partners such as FAVOR, […]
Outpatient Program of the Year
Congratulations MedStar Washington Hospital Center Outpatient Behavioral Health Services, Washington, DC! Back left: Dr. Andrew Radu, Psychologist; Daryl Tilghman, Sr. Director Behavioral Health; Julian Harris, Therapist; Larry Gentry, Dir. Operations Outpatient BH Services; Regina Mark, Director Talent Engagement; Mollie Hart, Outpatient Clinical Director, Therapist; Dr. Elspeth Ritchie, Psychiatrist, MedStar Medical Group Chair; Jeanette Bruce, Therapist […]
QR Code Helps Reunite Seniors with Their Caregiver
A group of seventh-grade students from the EAST Program at Pottsville Junior High School in Arkansas created QR code keychains and tags to help identify missing seniors and contact their caregivers
Signet Health Announces Team Winners for the 2024 Signet Excellence in Advocacy Awards
Franciscan Indianapolis Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Indianapolis, IN wins Inpatient Program of the Year
Inside Franciscan Health Lafayette East’s Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation: Dr. Pradeep Gnanapragasam’s Approach to Advanced Patient Care
At Franciscan Health Lafayette East, the Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation unit offers hope for adult patients recovering from debilitating injuries or illnesses. Under the leadership of Dr. Pradeep Gnanapragasam, (Dr. Pradeep) a board-certified physiatrist with a specialty in brain injury medicine, the unit offers comprehensive care that addresses the unique needs of every patient. Dr. Pradeep’s […]
Advocating at its Best!
Renee, a discharge planner at MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s Behavioral Health Unit, went above and beyond to ensure a patient had a safe discharge.
Incorporating Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners on Inpatient Units Is a Game Changer
The growing need for behavioral health services coupled with the great demand for psychiatrists is forcing many hospitals to rethink how they utilize their staff.
Anxiety – Is It Really That Serious?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by feelings of worry, fear, and unease that can be mild or severe.
