Lead the Change You Want to See
I'm not one to publish my thoughts on social media. In fact, this is my first time writing a blog. It's more my style to listen to and read stories I find interesting, relevant, and applicable. From heartfelt to humorous, I'm often moved by and/or entertained by stories that today's creators share. However, I recently felt compelled to share a few of my own thoughts on leadership. This idea came to me as my daughter Catherine wrote an essay on leadership for her sophomore Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) class and used me as an example. I could write on…
Employee Spotlight with Drew Collins
Meet One of Our Recruiters: Interview with Harmony Healthcare’s Drew Collins Where is the best place you’ve traveled and why? My wife and I went honeymooning in Thailand, and it was an incredible experience. Thailand has it all – culture, beauty, history, and food! Tell us about one lesson you’ve learned in the past month. It’s important to have a balance between preparing for the future and knowing tomorrow isn’t guaranteed. You can’t spend too much time planning out your life and forget to enjoy it. I like being in control and knowing what to expect, so I must…
Understanding Care: Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals 101
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) are specialized hospitals that care for people with unique medical needs. Patients admitted to these hospitals require continued acute care and who may be admitted from any number of care levels including: short-term acute care hospitals after a stay; directly from the emergency department; or upon referral by home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, or other specialty hospitals. Understanding long-term acute care hospitals and how non-clinical and clinical roles work together is essential to providing the care to help patients with complex needs advance their recovery. How does a long-term acute care hospital serve the…
