Jill Slominski, MD, is medical director of clinical experience at Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico. Dr. Slominski practices internal medicine, while her leadership role focuses on driving improvement in both team member and patient/family experience at Presbyterian. In this role, Dr. Slominski practices a comprehensive approach that marries the best of clinical science with evidence-based practices that support the emotional and physical well-being of all who work and seek care at Presbyterian.
In this episode, Dr. Slominski talks about how her focus on clinical experience has shifted as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. She delves into the concept of Code Lavender, a program for emotional support that Presbyterian implemented prior to the pandemic, and how it has evolved to meet the changing needs of the care team. She also looks ahead to a future in which humanity is at the center of healthcare decision making.
Links Related to Dr. Slominski’s Podcast
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services Code Lavender Guide
- The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare Stress First Aid
- The American Medical Association Steps Forward Resource Center
