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Better Ways to Communicate Hospital Data to Physicians

Harvard Business Review

Using evidence and data can foster respectful debate, provide honest education, and ultimately align teams. length of stay, post-operative recovery profile) combined with cost data may be the most effective solution. Only then will we see improved clinical, operational, and financial outcomes.

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Surgeons Are Using Social Media to Share and Learn New Skills

Harvard Business Review

Though our research focused on the use of Facebook groups, other social media platforms have emerged as relevant tools for surgical education and advocacy as well. What Do Surgeons Learn Through Social Media? … [It] has definitely made me a better surgeon.” ” Source: Survey of RSC group users conducted by the authors, 2017.

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