How MedStar scaled a unified solution for on-call scheduling
Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Effectively managing on-call schedules for providers is rife with challenges. Logistics issues, concerns about fairness and burnout, fluctuating patient demand, and more make on-call scheduling an arduous task that's prone to errors — especially for a health system with more than 5,000 providers.
Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health previously used multiple disparate on-call scheduling methods that created obstacles to a smooth and effective process. In this live webinar, Brendan Furlong, MD, chief medical information officer of MedStar Medical Group, will discuss how the 10-hospital system set out to establish a centralized, accurate and up-to-date scheduling source of truth.
You'll learn:
Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health previously used multiple disparate on-call scheduling methods that created obstacles to a smooth and effective process. In this live webinar, Brendan Furlong, MD, chief medical information officer of MedStar Medical Group, will discuss how the 10-hospital system set out to establish a centralized, accurate and up-to-date scheduling source of truth.
You'll learn:
- How to find and implement a solution that streamlines operations, prevents missed care opportunities and improves the provider experience
- How to achieve operational efficiency and scalability in scheduling
- Key components in finding the right scheduling partner
Presenter:
Brendan Furlong, MD
Vice President of Medical Operations & Chief Medical Information Officer MedStar Medical Group
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine