Team-Orientation, Enhanced Communication
EMA's long-term partnership orientation aligns our interests with that of the hospitals we serve. Attendance for every EMA physician is mandatory at EMA group meetings, hospital ER committees and ER administration meetings. EMA understands that we work FOR the hospital and WITH the medical staff as our colleagues. At all sites that EMA manages we have bi-monthly interdepartmental meetings involving nurses, registration staff, emergency department physicians and other associated departments.
The Silo Effect: Some hospital organizational structures inhibit the teamwork they are supposed to support due to direct report issues.
At EMA, we understand that closing the communication loop is the key to a successful Emergency Department. Cross functional meetings close the communication loop and support teamwork and consistency with patient treatment:
