Leading Medicine with Houston Methodist
Leading Medicine with Houston Methodist is for physicians and researchers. Each episode, our hosts are joined by experts to explore a topic, trend or innovation in healthcare. Quality Time with Dr. Shlomit Schaal focuses on quality and safety within healthcare systems.
At Houston Methodist, our commitment is to develop and move the best, most innovative science and technology from the bench to the bedside through translational research, interdisciplinary programs and continued education. We are proud to be a top hospital in Texas and the nation.
For more on our latest research, check out our Leading Medicine blog at https://www.houstonmethodist.org/leading-medicine-blog/
Podcasting since 2024 • 8 episodes
Leading Medicine with Houston Methodist
Latest Episodes
Standardizing Surgical Care to Improve Outcomes| Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Preventing infection and enhancing recovery are metrics for surgical quality of care. In this episode, Dr. Pedro Ramirez discusses efforts to standardize patient care, including implementing surgical site infection bundles and Enhanced Recovery...
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Tackling Health Disparities Through Federal Funding & Research | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Race is a social construct that impacts both life and health span. In this episode, Dr. Pérez-Stable explains how the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aims to lessen health disparities among racial and ethnic minority populations through res...
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Advancing Quality of Care Through Academic Research | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. In this wide-ranging episode, Dr. H. Dirk Sostman, Houston Methodist executive vice president and chief academic officer and president and CEO of the ...
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Measuring Safety in Health Care with Press Ganey | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
Health care safety is a public health issue. Despite progress, preventable harm remains unacceptably frequent. In order to reduce harm in all its forms, we need to know what causes it and why. In this episode, Dr. Tejal Gandhi, chief safety and...
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How Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Improves Quality in Health Care | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
As the discourse surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives has intensified and mandates to eliminate programs have taken effect, organizations grapple with the repercussions. In this episode, Arianne Dowdell, vice president ...
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