by Dan Tipton | Dec 22, 2020 | COVID-19
Welcome! Thank you for reading the January 2021 edition of the Magnet® Newsletter from Tipton Health Communications. This edition features tips for successful project management, how to keep your resiliency tank full, and other tips and insight from the experts...
by Dan Tipton | Dec 9, 2020 | COVID-19
To those of us not ingrained in the healthcare world, medical terms and hospital systems can seem like a foreign language. One of the best ways to make healthcare relatable is by storytelling, in articles, newscasts and now, in podcasts. Last year, Fox Chase Cancer...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Problem: COVID-19 was first diagnosed in Wuhan, China, in December of 2019. According to Khan et al. (2020), this virus causes severe acute respiratory distress and was noted to be incredibly contagious. The virus had a wide range of severity and each infected person...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Richard Carrese, BSN, RN, BC, originally from Cardiac Cath Lab – Long Island Jewish Medical Center Rich was one of the first nurses deployed from the Cath Lab to the ED. His prior experience included ED and so this was an easy transition. Rich was eager...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Lorraine Lewis, BSN, RN, originally from Cardiac Cath Lab – Long Island Jewish Medical Center With the rapid closure of the Cardiac Cath Lab, Lorraine volunteered to be redeployed to the Emergency Department (ED). She chose the ED because of both her...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 13, 2020 | COVID-19
Elizabeth Iocco, AAS, RN, originally from Cardiac Cath Lab – Long Island Jewish Medical Center As the COVID-19 crisis was growing exponentially, it became apparent that the staff of the Cardiology department could be utilized in a different fashion to...