Innovation in health care is an important strategy to improve quality of care. While research by its very nature generates new knowledge, it often does not directly improve clinical outcomes. Improvement in clinical care requires innovation that becomes new technology or models of care, in addition to research. The innovation corridor starts with an idea and ends with successful application. The challenge for health care institutions with limited funds is how to encourage innovation at…
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Bayou City Event Center 9401 Knight Road ⋅ Houston, Texas 77045 (281) 501-6720 [gdlr_button href=”https://hchdfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Agenda-2017-COS-Trauma-Conference.FINAL_.draft_.docx” size=”large” background=”#2fbec2″ color=”#ffffff”]Course Agenda[/gdlr_button] It’s about the continued pursuit of new knowledge to better manage the care and treatment of trauma patients. The conference is designed to provide registered nurses and other healthcare professionals with current information on the management and treatment of various types of trauma. Participants will be able…
6,500 trained at lifesaving event held in 14 Texas cities including trainings led by Dr. Oz HOUSTON, TX (February 13, 2017)— On Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12, 750 medical students trained over 6,500 Texans in life-saving hands-only CPR at 42 sites across 14 Texas cities making the 2017 Texas Two Step, what organizers believe to be the largest event of its kind in the US. The Texas Two Step: Save a Life Campaign…