Teletracking Patient Flow Podcast

On today’s episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Tom Perry, Product Manager at TeleTracking and Karlin Miller, Director of Market Development for TeleTracking. Today, Tom and Karlin will share thoughts on TeleTracking’s newest solution – Community Placement. Community Placement is expanding TeleTracking’s reach beyond the walls of the hospital and into the post-acute space. Let’s learn more about Tom and Karlin and this exciting work they’re doing…

On today’s episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Deb Kaczynski, Managing Consultant for TeleTracking’s Consulting Team. Deb works with organizations to help support and guide them to optimally use the TeleTracking technology. She does this by helping influence how they adopt the technology to change management and process redesign. Let’s listen in as Deb sheds light on this critical step in the process.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Betty Sopko, IT Manager of Business Applications at University Hospital Health System in Cleveland. Betty manages 11 IT professionals who support a variety of applications. She recently relocated a transfer center and discusses the IT phase of this undertaking.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we continue our conversation with Rusty Rooms of OUMC and Larissa Thorniley of UC Health. TeleTracking's Susan McLaughlin leads them through a discussion about processes and solutions in patient flow.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Rusty Rooms, Clinical Specialist, Emergency & Access Services at OUMC and Larissa Thorniley, Nurse Manager at UC Health. Both have extensive experience building a transfer center. Today, they tell us about the challenges and rewards. Be sure to catch Part 2 of the conversation.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Ann Hanford, Assistant Vice President of Capacity Management and Patient Flow Optimization at NYU Winthrop Hospital. Ann is a visionary who has successfully implemented a variety of web-based applications for NYU. TeleTracking's Susan McLaughlin talks to Ann about NYU's commitment to maintain patient flow standards.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we continue our conversation with Elisa Ayers, Director of The Patient Placement Center at Baylor, Scott & White Health in Dallas, Texas. In the second part of this conversation, we learn how the industry has changed and the important role data plays in the process.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Elisa Ayers, Director of The Patient Placement Center at Baylor, Scott & White Health in Dallas, Texas. In part one of this two part conversation, Elesa shares the challenges of establishing a patient flow process within a large multi-prong system.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we continue our conversation with Hope Stack and Harmony Robinson of Palmetto Health System. In this episode, they discuss their accountable care units and how TeleTracking supports their efforts in moving forward.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Hope Stack and Harmony Robinson of Palmetto Health System in South Carolina. As the organization's System Flow Administrator and Nurse Analyst, respectively, the two have implemented innovative patient flow interventions. For more, be sure to listen to Part 2 of the conversation.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we continue our conversation with Charlotte Damato of Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System. She starts by expanding on how personnel changes supported their operational changes as they implemented their patient flow strategies.

On today's episode of the Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Charlotte Damato, QI Coach at Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System, one of the largest public hospitals in the country - boasting a Level 2 trauma center with 829 beds, more than 24,000 surgeries per year and 34 operating rooms. Listen as Charlotte walks us through their goals of increasing OR utilization and reducing turnover time. The episode continues in Part 2.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Anita Bowers, an IT Clinical Analyst from Freeman Health System in Missouri. With more than 15 years of IT clinical support and project management experience in healthcare, Anita has great perspective on the importance IT plays in the care of patients.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Bill Griffith, Vice President of Performance Improvement for TeleTracking. Bill, a long time operations expert, spent much of his career in manufacturing and shares the parallels he sees between manufacturing and healthcare.

On today's episode of Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Michael Coen, Vice President of Engineering at TeleTracking. Let's listen in as Michael discusses TeleTracking's migration to the Cloud and the benefits to clients.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we welcome Phyllis McKoin, Supervisor/Ambassador Services at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Phyllis and her team recently celebrated their one millionth transport with the help of TeleTracking. Hear how they got there.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Tom Perry, Product Manager for TeleTracking. Tom and Dr. Scott Newton were recently published in the National Association of Healthcare Transport Management's Journal. Tom delves into the paper(Patient Transport and the Role of Value Based Care) to discuss the positive health outcomes TeleTracking brings to the table.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Tammy Moore, Vice President Client Success Management for TeleTracking. Tammy discusses the evolution of a patient flow strategy and how TeleTracking consistently works to help clients achieve their goals.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Heather Boyle, Director of Patient Logistics at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Heather discusses the importance of aligning the operational and clinical aspects of healthcare and the logistics of implementing a command center, as well as how data and reporting helps to drive decision making.

On today's episode of The Patient Flow Podcast, we meet Joy Avery, Vice President of Clinical Strategy at TeleTracking Technologies. Joy talks about her nursing background and how a personal crisis with her twin daughters led her to implement a transfer center at North Mississippi Medical Center and to become a leader in patient flow strategy.