Medical Staff 72 Swedish Edmonds October VitalSigns 2014

this issue P.1 Sound Women’s Care Joins Swedish Medical Group

P.2 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program for Clinicians Sound Women’s Care Joins Swedish Patient Satisfaction Medical Group Survey Comments Swedish OB/GYN Specialists – Edmonds, GYN Specialists – Edmonds offers a full P.3 formerly Sound Women’s Care, is now part range of obstetric and gynecological Swedish Edmonds of Swedish Medical Group (SMG) as of Sept. services, as well as surgical expertise. More Partners With Lynnwood 30. Please welcome Randolph Bourne, information on the clinic and providers may Fire for Follow-up Care M.D., Tami Corbett, ARNP, Kimberly Dickey, be found at www.swedish.org/ D.O., Bruce Erhart, M.D., Susan Goodall, obgynedmonds. News From Swedish ARNP, Martha Moe, M.D., Catherine Foundation: Gala and Rogers, M.D. and Evelyn Spieker, ARNP to Fall Issue of Impact the Swedish physician network. Magazine Contact Us “We are excited about the new relationship Swedish OB/GYN Specialists – CDIP Report and the opportunity to increase access to Edmonds care for our patients,” said Anne Julien, clinic P.4 administrator. “We’ve had longstanding ties What Are Patients with Swedish and are working diligently to 21616 76th Ave. W., Suite 205 Saying? ensure the transition to SMG continues to be Edmonds, WA 98026 Swedish CME Events as seamless as possible.” Phone: 425-640-4810 Fax: 425-640-4884 P.5 The OB/GYN specialty clinic is providing the 50th Anniversary, same standard of care it always has while Groundbreaking Photos offering patients and providers access to Available Online services and options available in the Swedish network including use of Swedish’s Create Your Swedish electronic health record, Epic. Swedish OB/ Web Profile

P.6 Welcome New Physicians Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program for Clinicians: Evening Classes Offered

The Washington Physicians Health functioning. Its effectiveness has The program will be facilitated by Program (WPHP) is broadening its been verified through hundreds of Tim Burnett of Mindfulness range of services and offering studies since its creation in 1979. Northwest. Burnett also facilitates programs to enhance the health of Mindfulness does not eliminate life’s the MBSR program series for the Washington state medical pressures, but it can help you University of Washington’s Wellness professionals. These programs are respond to pressures in a calmer Program using the same five-week open to any physician, dentist, manner that benefits your heart, format. veterinarian, physician assistant or head and body. podiatrist. No past or current The total series cost is $150 per involvement with WPHP is The next MBSR program series person and is available to any necessary. starts in late October and will run clinician and their significant other. five weeks. The series commitment Space is limited to 30 participants. The first program WPHP is offering is four Monday evening classes Sorry, no refunds for cancellations. If is Mindfulness Based Stress (Oct. 27, Nov. 3, Nov. 10 and Nov. you’re interested in participating in Reduction (MBSR). This program is 24 from 6-8:30 p.m.) and one MBSR, contact Jason Green, designed to reduce stress and Sunday class (Nov. 16 from 9 a.m.-4 WPHP, at 206- 583-0127. improve general mental health and p.m.). Congratulations… These physicians were mentioned by name in the July Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys and complimented for their great work.

Adam Balkany, D.O. Gregory Burke, M.D. Lynne Tan, M.D. Swedish Edmonds Specialty Clinic Emergency Services Edmonds Family Medicine Clinic

Anand Patani, M.D. Jeffrey Bray, M.D. Marci Nelson, M.D. Swedish Internal Medicine at Edmonds Swedish Maternal and Fetal Birth & Family Clinic Specialty Center Anny Soon, M.D. Neil Siecke, M.D. Swedish Internal Medicine at Edmonds Jeremy Hammel, M.D. Swedish Heart & Vascular Emergency Services Aric Christal, M.D. Peter Ro, M.D. Edmonds Orthopedic Center Jilene Casey, M.D. Center for Wound Healing & Birth & Family Clinic Hyperbarics Bryan Chow, M.D. Emergency Services Kirk Myers, D.O. Ryan David, M.D. Radia Inc. Emergency Services Bryce Inman, M.D. Emergency Services Kristi Rose, M.D. Samuel Seto, M.D. Pacific Anesthesia, Inc. Eye Clinic of Edmonds Douglas Grier, M.D. Sound Urological Associates Letizia Alto, M.D. Steven Swedberg, M.D. Swedish Hospital Medicine Swedberg Eye Care Elena Geamanu, M.D. Swedish Edmonds Specialty Clinic Linda Strong, M.D. Todd Baumeister, D.O. Swedish Internal Medicine at Edmonds Swedish Edmonds Specialty Clinic George Birchfield, M.D. Swedish Cancer Institute, Medical Louis Blake-Inada, M.D. William Stanley, M.D. Oncology, at Edmonds Swedish Heart & Vascular Swedish Heart & Vascular 2 4

Swedish Edmonds Partners With Lynnwood Fire for Follow-up Care

Swedish Edmonds Emergency The follow-up care program is made supporting the Lynnwood Fire Department (ED) physicians have possible thanks to a grant from the Department’s Community partnered with the Lynnwood Fire Verdant Health Commission Assistance Program. Department for a new program to enhance follow-up care to Lynnwood residents being discharged home News From Swedish Foundation from the ED. Swedish Edmonds Imagine Fall 2014 issue of IMPACT The program includes home visits Gala Nov. 14 magazine now available and case management provided by fire department staff members to The Swedish Edmonds Imagine The latest issue of Swedish Medical assist patients with unique problems Gala will be held Friday, Nov. 14 at Center Foundation’s IMPACT and special conditions. the Lynnwood Convention Center. magazine is now available online at The hallmark of the gala is a www.swedishfoundation.org/impact “An emergency department gourmet dinner party and exclusive or in public areas around the physician can request that a social auction. Proceeds from this year’s hospital. IMPACT magazine is worker from Lynnwood EMS do a gala will be used to support the new designed to provide the latest next-day home visit on a high-risk ambulatory care center at Swedish information about Swedish’s patient, such as an elderly patient Edmonds. Additional information services, events, health care, who lives alone and came to the about the Imagine Gala may be medical topics, and activities of the hospital for a fall,” says Gregg Miller, found at Foundation and its supporters. The M.D., medical director of the www.swedishfoundation.org/ fall 2014 issue highlights how Swedish Edmonds ED. “The goal of edmonds-gala or you may contact Swedish is providing excellent, the program, which was launched in Maggie Keelan, Swedish accessible health care for residents September, is to reduce the number Foundation, at living in east King County. of patients readmitted to the hospital [email protected] or 206- and support patient recovery.” 386-2751.

Clinical Documentation Integrity Program (CDIP) Report: August

Total Reviews: 209 August’s Top 5 Queries: 1. Congestive heart failure Total Clarifications: 26 2. Catheter associated urinary tract infection Response Rate: 92% 3. Encephalopathy 4. Malnutrition Physician Agree Rate: 65% 5. Functional quadriplegia

Total Case Mix Index for Medicare and Managed Medicare: 1.6655

Thank you to the medical and surgical staff for taking the time to respond to these queries. Please contact Melanie Westerinen, Documentation Integrity Liaison, at 425-640-4378 with any questions.

3 What Are Patients Saying? Below are a few positive comments from recent Press Ganey Satisfaction Surveys and discharge calls at Swedish Edmonds. Congratulations to physicians and hospital staff mentioned.

Progressive Care Childbirth Center calmly and made us feel Patient and spouse said the care “Every nurse and every doctor gave comfortable.” was excellent from the time they 120 percent. We loved it there. Mina entered the ED all the way through Athungal stood out. She made us 5-West Intensive Care, to the time they were feel welcome, like home, and makes “Dr. Joseph Hall is awesome!” discharged from Progressive Care-2. us want to have another baby there. They said all the nursing staff was She was there for us during the 8-West caring and professional and they epidural.” “Special compliments to physician could not have expected better care. assistant, Dennis.” Spouse also said that Dr. Chugh “Our nurse Cat Cornelius was was excellent, very caring, and she awesome. She was there for my was so impressed that he even epidural and my water broke while called her at home after she missed that was happening. She handled it him on rounds at the hospital. well and kept me calm. Dr. Spiro was there and the cord was around “Dr. Yi was very helpful to my care the baby's neck. He handled it during my stay and after.”

“Dr. McCoy was excellent.” Swedish CME Events

“I would like to recognize Dr. Nguyen Below are upcoming Swedish CME activities. Please visit www.swedish.org/cme and Dr. Guo.” for locations, times and the most up-to-date information about upcoming CME activities. To sign-up for the CME mailing list, go to www.swedish.org/for-health- Emergency Services professionals/continuing-medical-education. Patient said her doctors were Joint Replacement Lecture fabulous! She said she had to come Thursday, Oct. 30 back to the ED for two visits because her pain would not go away. She felt Transradial Approach: A Case-based and Hands-on Training Course

she had a thorough work up and Friday and Saturday, Nov. 7-8 really appreciated the doctors’ PsychoOncology Symposium concern. One day after leaving the Friday, Nov. 14 ED, patient developed rash and DX with shingles. She wanted to thank Current Trends in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery the physicians for all of their hard Friday, Dec. 5 work. Medical Ethics Conference Series for Health-Care Providers

4th Wednesdays, broadcast to the 4th Floor Conference Room at Swedish Day Surgery Edmonds “Dr. Wardle’s office staff and systems are superb.” Swedish Neuroscience Grand Rounds Now Online for Credit By providing twice monthly updates on information from a variety of disciplines, Eye Center the Swedish Neuroscience Grand Rounds series provides a forum for “Yes, I would definitely recommend neuroscience specialists to be continually updated on developments in the field Swedish Edmonds for care. It of neuroscience. Neuroscience Grand Rounds is now available online, for credit. certainly is a five star in my book. Go to www.swedish.org/neuroscience-grand-rounds and click on Online Module. Thanks to all, from the receptionist to You may also view recorded presentations of Neuroscience Grand Rounds at nurses and Dr. Kenay.” www.swedish.org/recordedcmes. 4 4

Swedish Edmonds 50th Anniversary, Groundbreaking Photos Available at Swedish Online

Photos from the Sept. 10 anniversary Pictured left: Ceremonial gold and hospital expansion shovels break ground on what will be the site of the largest groundbreaking celebration at construction project at Swedish Swedish Edmonds are available for Edmonds in 40 years. The viewing and downloading at Swedish celebration also honored the Online. To view and download one of hospital’s 50 years of health- 17 photos, please go to the care service. Edmonds campus home page at Swedish Online and click on a photo link.

New Medical Staff (continued from page 6)

Name Group Specialty Kimberly B. Brockenbrough, M.D. Radia Inc. Radiology

Kindred A. Ritchie, M.D., Ph.D. Cellnetix Pathology Pathology

Kristin F. Parker, D.O. Edmonds Family Medicine Clinic Family Medicine With Obstetrics

Lanae K. Miner, M.D. Swedish Children's Clinic Edmonds Pediatrics

Paramita Mukherjee, M.D. Swedish Hospital Medicine Internal Medicine

Raymond K. Whalen, M.D. The Everett Clinic Urology Washington Center for Pain Satvinder S. Dhesi, M.D. Pain Management Management Somnit Lee, M.D. Swedish Hospital Medicine Internal Medicine

Create Your Swedish Web Profile

All active Swedish Edmonds physicians are eligible to create a physician web profile at www.swedish.org. Follow the steps below to create your profile today and attract new patients. Please also use this tool to make changes to an existing profile.

Go to www.swedish.org/CMSDesk and enter your user name and temporary password:

 User name: Same as your username on the Swedish network, e.g., Tom G. Smith would be SmitTg1

 Password: Lastname (case sensitive)

Physicians are asked to maintain their own office information on profiles such as office hours, address/phone changes, etc. It’s recommended that you change your default password (last name) to your ‘strong’ password used on the Swedish network, so your Swedish logins are consistent and easier to remember.

If You Need Help Please visit www.swedish.org/physician.

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