Two of our Oncology Quality Team members recently had the opportunity to attend the 2023 NCRA Annual Educational Conference, one in person and one in the virtual setting. We caught up with both to hear their individual perspectives and experiences. Melissa Chapman, Quality Consultant, traveled to sunny San Diego, California to attend the conference in person and present her award winning poster, “Abstracting Head and Neck:…
During the month of May, we celebrated Stroke Awareness Month. This initiative brings forth vital information to help prevent and mitigate the devastation a stroke can cause. The American Stroke Association (ASA), the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Stroke Division, has coined the term “Time is Brain”, meaning the longer a stroke goes without treatment, the more damage is done in the brain. Recognizing the signs of…
Often during process improvement projects the team members become private investigators looking at the details, analyzing data, finding clues, and solving problems. This year at Registry Partners we developed a virtual escape room game so that all of our employees could participate in being a Private Investigator. Everyone was provided a brief one-page story of how a mad scientist did not believe in working from home….
Picture a scenario when someone is asked to type or look up something on the computer and there is a person standing over their shoulder or watching them onscreen through a virtual meeting. The person typing tends to get nervous, makes a couple of typos, and then says, “It’s so hard to do this while someone is watching me.” This is a classic setting of what…
