Quality Care Talks

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Robert Imhoff, President and CEO

Maryland Patient Safety Center

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Patient safety and partnership in patient safety is more important than ever. The Maryland Patient Safety Center supports providers in their efforts to provide safe and quality care across the entire healthcare continuum. How does Maryland Patient Safety Center President and CEO Robert Imhoff lead the way in making healthcare in Maryland the safest in the nation? It starts with working collaboratively with partners, finding purpose, and learning from mistakes.

LINKS 

Maryland Patient Safety Center

www.marylandpatientsafety.org

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Milton Moskowitz

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How does a former WWII Navy Seaman go from renting out a single wheelchair to selling 100 wheelchairs in a matter of months to filling thousands of prescriptions per day?  In this episode, we are talking with HFAM living legend Milton Moskowitz about how risk-taking and creativity played a major role in his journey to becoming a national leader and innovator in pharmacy.

LINKS 

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Mike Mutka, Chief Executive Officer

Straightaway Health Careers

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Combined all skilled nursing centers in Maryland provide over 9 million days of care a year, 5.6 million provided by HFAM members. It is projected that in just a few years, there will be a shortage of over 150,000 front line long-term and post-acute care employees. Why is CNA turnover so high and what can your organization do to combat high turnover and shortages of in demand healthcare workers? In this episode, we discuss how Straightaway Health Careers provides employers with exceptional online training and retention services to prevent shortages of healthcare support staff.

LINKS 

Straightaway Health Careers

www.straightawayhealth.com

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Marc Zimmet, President

Zimmet Healthcare Services Group

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Sometimes luck and timing play a role in leadership development, but effective leaders take time to prepare for the future and to reflect their journey. In this episode Marc Zimmet shares how he became a leader and explains how Zimmet Healthcare Services can unlock the potential of any skilled nursing facility.

LINKS 

Zimmet Healthcare

https://www.zhealthcare.com/

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Lou Ann Brubaker, President 

Brubaker Consulting

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In this episode, we discuss a variety of issues based on the idea that change is the only constant in long-term and post-acute care. How can healthcare leaders navigate changes that impact patients, families, and employees? Learn how to be prepared for the unexpected and embrace opportunities in a constantly changing industry. 

Are you a leader who wants to learn to turn change in to opportunity? Be sure to register for HFAM’s upcoming Leadership Institute on May 3. Whether you are an emerging or experienced leader, this conference will cover a variety of topics that will help build and strengthen leadership skills. Click HERE to register today!

LINKS 

Brubaker Consulting

www.brubakerconsulting.com

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Jim Reilly, President and CEO

Therapy Systems DME

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Jim Reilly, President and CEO of Therapy Systems DME, discusses his journey to becoming a leader in the medical equipment industry and explains how Therapy Systems helps skilled nursing centers provide quality care. From today’s challenges to visions for the future, this episode explores: 

• Solutions

Are you interested in learning more about how leaders stay motivated and motivate their employees? Be sure to register for HFAM’s upcoming Leadership Institute on May 3. Whether you are an emerging or experienced leader, this conference will cover a variety of topics that will help build and strengthen leadership skills. Click HERE to register today!

LINKS 

Therapy Systems DME

www.therapy-systems.com

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Clint Zediak, Vice President of Sales

WGL Energy Services

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In this episode, we explore a variety of topics at the intersection of energy and healthcare:

• Innovative and unique solutions for customers

Are you interested in learning more about today's conversation? Be sure to register for HFAM’s upcoming Leadership Institute on May 3. Sponsored in part by WGL Energy Services, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about building strong partnerships and how WGL can help find solutions for your business. Whether you are an emerging or experienced leader, this conference will cover a variety of topics that will help build and strengthen leadership skills. Click HERE to register today!

LINKS 

WGL Energy Services

www.wglenergy.com

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org   

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallMD.com

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity   

Host: Joseph DeMattos, President and CEO

The Health Facilities Association of Maryland

Guest: Tim Kulp, Director Emerging Technologies

Mind Over Machines

Key Traits for Effective Healthcare Leaders: 

1. Know the Value of Data

To hear more insights from Tim Kulp, be sure to register for HFAM’s upcoming Leadership Institute on May 3. Tim will be a featured speaker at the conference, discussing how artificial intelligence can be utilized to create a better healthcare system. Whether you are an emerging or experienced leader, this conference will cover a variety of topics that will help build and strengthen leadership skills. Click HERE to register today!

LINKS

Mind Over Machines

mindovermachines.com

Health Facilities Association of Maryland

www.hfam.org

Quality for All Maryland

www.qualityforallmd.com 

HFAM on Facebook

www.facebook.com/HFAMCommunity