Sedgwick

Preventing infections from flexible endoscopes

Kathy Shostek, Vice President, Healthcare Risk Management for Sedgwick HCRM & Patient Safety. Today we talk to Charlotte L. Guglielmi MA,BSN,RN,CNOR, Clinical Manager, Perioperative Education at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Char is past president of the Association for perioperative Registered Nurses (or AORN) and, among other things, was the column coordinator for  the bi-annual “Table Talk” column commentary in the AORN Journal through the end of 2016. She is the author of the article on preventing infections from flexible endoscopes in the Spring 2017 issue of Endurance Insurance’s Insight and Perspective newsletter.

Chris Mandel and Sheila Small

In this episode Chris Mandel interviews Sheila Small, Managing Director for Alvarez & Marsal and the former vice president of risk management for Verizon. Shelia shares industry insights and what the future holds for her in the risk insurance industry.

Chris Mandel and Max Koonce

Chris Mandel interviews Max Koonce of Sedgwick on this weeks Sedgwick Institute Podcast.

Chris Mandel and Chris Brigham, MD

In this episode Chris interviews Chris Brigham, MD, one of the world’s leading experts on health and disability and author of the best selling Living Abled and Healthy www.livingabled.com 

Sedgwick Institute - Chris Mandel and Dr. Tom Parry

In this episode Chris Mandel talks to Dr. Tom Parry, President Integrated Benefits Institute www.ibiweb.org 

Sedgwick Institute - Chris Mandel and Darrell Brown

In this episode Chris visits with Darrell Brown Chief Claims Officer for Sedgwick.

Sedgwick Institute - Chris Mandel and Bill Zachry

On this episode Chris talks to Bill Zachry former Group Vice President Risk Management Safeway / Albertsons. Bill talks about a wide range of topics in the risk and workers' compensation industry. 

Sedgwick Institute - Chris Mandel and Laurie Solomon

Laurie Solomon Founder and Managing Partner at ELT Risk Solutions, LLC and former risk manager for Coca Cola joins Chris on this months podcast discussion.

Kathleen Shostek Discusses Emergency Department Triage

This podcast focuses on reducing risk in the emergency department ,with a special focus on patient triage. We will talk with Kathy Shostek, Vice President of Healthcare Risk Management at Sedgwick who will expand on the topic of effective triage as a means of improving patient safety and reducing risk-- the subject of the article in the Fall/Winter 2016 issue of Endurance Insurance’s Insight and Perspective newsletter.

Sedgwick Institute - Chris Mandel and Dr. Robert Hartwig Part 2

Join Chris Mandel and Dr. Robert Hartwig for part two of their podcast. They discuss how workers' compensation results have improved over the past few years. How will the adjusting process become more automated in the future.