People in healthcare are learners by nature, which should be put to use when developing tactics to gain care delivery efficiencies, said Jordan Asher, MD, chief medical and chief integration officer at MissionPoint Health Partners.
People in healthcare are learners by nature, which should be put to use when developing tactics to gain care delivery efficiencies, Jordan Asher, MD, chief medical and chief integration officer at MissionPoint Health Partners, said at the US News Hospital of Tomorrow conference.
He recommends hospitals and healthcare providers start with determining what they know are issues.
“Sometimes we forget to put that learning into action as we try to figure out what to do,” Dr Asher said.
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