NES’ Mantra: “Transforming Patient Care, Together” Over the last few months, we have all been hugely impacted by COVID-19. NES Health’s mission to “Transform Patient Care, Together” rings true now more than ever before. NES would like to shine light on all the many ways our clinical leaders and teams...
Transforming Patient Care, Together
One of NES' hardest hit Emergency Departments, Trinitas Regional Medical Center in New Jersey, ceremoniously discharged their 500th patient. As they do with all COVID discharges, “Here Comes the Sun” played over the loudspeaker and onlookers clapped with excitement and emotion. NES’ Leadership team, along with every NES Site Medical...
COVID-19 ED Recommendations from NES Health – Leader in Emergency Department Management
Update to NES Health COVID-19 Blog:Monday, April 6th 2020 Over the past few weeks, NES’ Leadership team, along with every NES Site Medical Director, has joined a daily call to provide updates of their emergency departments, and how they are managing the COVID-19 crisis . The purpose of the call...
SITE MEDICAL DIRECTOR PERSPECTIVE: Living & Working in Nashville, Arkansas
SITE MEDICAL DIRECTOR PERSPECTIVE: Living & Working in Nashville, Arkansas With: Dr. Chadwick Gaddis, Site Medical Director Tell us about the facility where you work? Dr. Gaddis: As a member of the community, I am also part of the family at Howard Memorial. This facility is the only place where...
National Doctors’ Day, NES Health Celebrates our Frontline Heroes!
In honor of National Doctors’ Day, NES Health is proud to celebrate and recognize our all our providers who are dedicated to their communities every day, and especially now in the most challenging of times on the front lines of COVID-19. Despite the risk, our providers continue to sacrifice and...
Emergency Department Staffing and Management Pioneer Dr. Paul Brizendine Receives Legacy Award
NES Health's Cheif Executive Officer, Jennifer Moore and Cheif Medical Officer, Dr. Steven Wexler posing with Legacy Award recepiant, Dr. Paul Thomas Brizendine at NES' Annual Medical Directors Academy. NES Health Regional Medical Director, Paul Thomas Brizendine, was recently honored at NES’ Medical Directors’ Academy held in Port St. Lucie,...
Finding a Medical Career Off the Beaten Path
It is not unusual for many young physicians to get into their chosen field of specialization in a major medical center only to find that the stress and lack of support that can come with such an environment leads to a feeling of being perpetually burned out and psychologically exhausted....
Finding Meaning in your Medical Career
We have all had experiences with doctors who left us feeling uplifted and positive. These practitioners interact with everyone with warmth, wit, and charm and they are beloved by their patients and nurses alike. In one recent personal experience, I had the opportunity to interact with a young neurologist who...
Dr. Keri Gardner explores the importance of docs understanding that they can be the captain of their ER, but can’t do it all. Copy
Captains, Call for Help! By: Keri Gardner, MD, MPH, FACEP Keeping an ED running smoothly shouldn’t be a one person job. “Loneliness is the penalty of leadership….” -Ernest Shackleton Fresh out of residency, I headed for my first job in a community hospital in Los Angeles where the ED...
Dr. Keri Gardner explores the challenge when doctors and nurses clash over properly filing paperwork to avoid issues that derail teamwork.
Just as soon as you file that paperwork, Doc By: Keri Gardner, MD, MPH, FACEP Paperwork isn’t nearly as exciting as saving lives, but in order to set a consistent tone with RNs, Here is a case where problems with written orders led to a strained work environment for a trauma...