Uncategorized Patient Experience – Tip of the Month
Tips on listening: Give patient/family two minutes at the beginning of the encounter to tell their story, without interruptions Address the patient’s most pressing concerns Be…
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Green Team Green Team – Tip of the Week
If you install solar panels, you can save 6.3 tons. (Assumptions: Household uses 10,700 kilowatt hours of electricity per year and 100 percent of electricity comes…
Events Happy Thanksgiving
The practice of gratitude teaches us, as the theologian Christine D. Pohl put it, “the giftedness of our total existence.” This posture of receptiveness — living…
Green Team Green Team – Tip of the Week
If you change your source of electricity by purchasing green energy from a clean energy provider, you can save 6.3 tons. (Assumptions: Household uses 10,700 kilowatt…
Green Team Surgical blue wraps turn into sleeping bags for homeless
For over a year now, a group of employee volunteers has been working with the anesthesia department to upcycle OR surgical wraps into mats that are…
Diversity Diversity Month
November is Diversity Month and, with the upcoming Thanksgiving holidays and the Gratitude discussion the evening of 11/17, we have a great deal to be thankful…
Events Love your Park Day 11/13
Tomorrow is Love your Park Fall Service Day in Philadelphia! Love Your Park is a portal to getting involved in Philly’s parks. The event will bring people…
Green Team Green Team – Tip of the Week
The average U.S. home uses three to four times the electricity of a European one, Foley says. That’s mostly due to inefficient appliances and lighting and…
Events
The Philadelphia Inquirer is hosting a narrative medicine event next Friday for patients and practitioners. Professionals and patients, caregivers and advocates come together for this one-of-a-kind…
Green Team Green Team – Tip of the Week
If you eliminate 1 round-trip cross-country flight per year, you can save 2.7 tons. (Assumption: based on approximate round trip from NYC to San Francisco.)