Kamran Khatri, MSN, FNP-C is one of Mendota Health's Regional Directors of Clinical Management. He shared a bit of his journey and vision for Mendota Health in a recent interview. From discussing the transformative impact of technology in medicine to exploring the vital role of...
Sarah Shepler DNP, AGNP-C, is a Regional Director of Clinical Management for Mendota Health. Sarah has nearly two decades of experience in healthcare and began her career in 2006 as a nursing assistant. Initially aspiring to be a sports medicine doctor, she quickly discovered a...
The Quadruple Aim in healthcare is a framework designed to optimize healthcare system performance by focusing on four key objectives: improving patient outcomes, enhancing patient experience, reducing costs, and improving provider satisfaction. These aims are crucial for creating a sustainable and effective healthcare system that...
Introducing Dr. Dennis Deruelle, Mendota Health's Chief Medical Officer "He was an old school doctor in the best way, revered by his patients, adored and loved". Dr. Dennis Deruelle's love for medicine began in the waiting room of his godfather's clinic. As a young kid, Deruelle saw...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFxOQ5izGX8 Advances in policy, technology, and public acceptance are moving more care — including more complex care — from hospital or clinic to the home. This has significant implications for the developers of medical technologies, IT systems, infused therapies, policy makers, and everyone involved in healthcare....
A conversation with Kathleen Gonzales, APRN, FNP-BCIt was September, the wounds I had been working on for the last three months were getting worse. I thought, “this woman is going to lose her leg”.Many of the patients I, and my colleagues see, have been in...
This is an interview with Lauren Ruff who is a Community Engagement Director at Mendota Health. How did you go from social work to sales? I always knew I enjoyed helping people and I knew I didn't want to be a nurse. I honestly wanted to be...
Lee George: Thank you so much for spending some time talking about joining Mendota Health and your vision for the practice. Tell me about why you joined Mendota Health? Tracy Cardin: I love the clinical model. I love that we’re making a real difference in people's lives. And...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW70VS5-eK4 Transcript: Chronic wounds are an epidemic. I think you'd be surprised to learn that almost 10 million Americans suffer from chronic non-healing wounds and they're often very painful. These open, draining sores- ulcers in the bottom of your feet that put you at risk for amputation...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqdNf8JkX18 Video Transcript: "My vision for Mendota health is to stay on the cutting edge of advanced wound care. And how are we going to do that? Well, first of all, we have tremendous nurse practitioners who are specifically trained in the specialty of wound care. And...