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Volume 7, Issue 2               
 
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Welcome to St. Mary's Medical Staff News e-newsletter. Your monthly source of information for policy updates, professional requirements, current quality and technological strides within St. Mary's Health as well as other important news specific to you, our valued St. Mary's Medical Staff, Physician Office Staff and Regional Partners. To view previous issues of this e-newsletter, visit www.stmarys.org/docnews.

New Year, New Relationships, New Opportunities

Dr. Tricia Baird, CMO of St. Mary's CARE Partners
Dr. Tricia Baird discusses the launch of CARE Partners first pilot physician practice and new responsibilities for the group. Read more to find out the latest update.

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What is Utilization Review (UR) as it Relates to Hospital Care?
What is Utilization Review? Find out in Dr. Stacie Wenk's article explaining what this process is as it relates to hospital care.  
   

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St. Mary's Medical Center Foundation Presents its 26th Annual Cornette Ball - Saturday, October 26
St. Mary's Medical Center Foundation will proudly present its 26th Annual Cornette Ball, themed "Ebony and Ivory," on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the historic West Baden Springs Hotel. Read more to learn how you can make your reservation. 
   

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Spirituality in Medical Practice:   

Using the HOPE Questions as a Practical Tool for Spiritual Assessment  

As we focus each day on holistic care for our patients, we know that being attentive to all aspects of the individual is important to the healing process.  Sister Jane McConnell, OSF shares a practice suggested by two physicians on the topic of Spirituality and Medical Practice.  They describe how doing a brief assessment of the spiritual or religious life of a patient may be important factors in their medical care. 

 

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