Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds: The State of the Art

This webinar will identify the key stakeholders needed for effective interdisciplinary rounds. It will review the best practice rounding processes including scripting and time management.

Why Should You Attend:

We will discuss how to hardwire your rounding process so that it remains timely and efficient. The roles of each team member will be included as well as how to involve the patient and family in the bedside rounding process. Also important is the documentation of rounds either during or after they occur, so suggestions for effective documentation as well as a template for documentation will be included. Finally, strategies for how to evaluate your rounding process through outcomes metrics will round out this jam-packed program.

Areas Covered in the Webinar:

• Joint Commission Safety Standard #2
• Vertical versus horizontal communication
• Crucial conversations
• Patient care conferences
• Huddles
• Internal patient transfers
• Walking rounds
• Walking versus bedside rounds
• Key members of the rounding team

Who Will Benefit:

• Hospital Director of Case Management
• Hospital Director of Finance
• Chief Medical Officer
• Directors of Nursing
• Hospitalists
• Directors of Social Work
• Pharmacists
• Physical Therapists
• Director of Social Work
• Chief Operating Officers