The Beckwith Institute is pleased to share examples of informational materials and videos developed by past grant recipients as part of their projects. They are available for general educational use and reference.
Resources
Bedside Communication Training for Nurses and Doctors
Video Demonstrations for Nurse Education
These two scenarios allow learners to compare and contrast unskilled and skilled communication with patients at the time of discharge.
Discharge Scenario #1
Proper Bedside Communication During the Discharge Process
Discharge Scenario #2
Proper Timing and Communication During the Discharge Process
Video Demonstrations for Physician Education
These four scenarios allow learners to compare and contrast unskilled and skilled communication with patients during bedside rounds.
Bedside Rounds Scenario #1
Bedside Rounds Scenario #3
Bedside Rounds Scenario #2
Bedside Rounds Scenario #4
Enhancing Clinical Care Outcomes
Watch a brief video that showcases our multidisciplinary team approach to enhance clinical care outcomes for patients receiving chemoradiotherapy to the head and neck.
Tamara Wasserman and Marci Nilson – UPMC Eye and Ear Institute
Caring for the Community
In the light of the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Beckwith Institute contributed to UPMC communities to help fight food insecurity. Watch the video.
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Additional Information
Below is a listing of recent research papers and presentations related to innovation in patient care.
The Beckwith Institute In The News
- Beckwith Institute Gives $400,000 to Support Food Banks and COVID-19 Recovery
From UPMC Media Relations on May 5, 2020 - Grants will help food banks and UPMC staff with innovative ideas
From WFMJ on May 5, 2020 - Beckwith Institute to provide $400K in grants to help Covid-19 recovery
From Pittsburgh Business Times on May 5, 2020 - UPMC Dr. Joins Sen. Toomey’s Virtual Roundtable On How To Safely Reopen Economy
From KDKA Radio on May 6, 2020 - Food bank receives donation from Beckwith Institute
From Cumberland Times-News on May 11, 2020 - UPMC’s Beckwith Institute provides $400,000 in grants for COVID-19 recovery efforts
From NorthcentralPA.com on May 8, 2020 - Interview with G. Nicholas Beckwith III about grant from Beckwith Institute to support emergency food distribution and health care workers
From KDKA-TV on May 6, 2020 - Reputation Management and Content Control: An Analysis of Radiation Oncologists’ Digital Identities (PDF)
Published by International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics on August 9, 2017 - The Nurse Education and Transition (NEAT) Model: Educating the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes (PDF)
Published by Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology on January 14, 2016 - Decision Modeling Complex Health Problems
Published by American Journal of Otolaryngology in 2016 - Demystifying Treatment and Legal Options After Sexual Assault
From ENA Connection in September 2016 - Enhancing Shared Decision Making Through Carefully Designed Interventions That Target Patient Provider Behavior
From HealthAffairs in April 2016 - Health Care Innovations Exchange: Innovations to Promote Shared Decisionmaking
From Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) on February 17, 2016 - Beckwith Institute Holds Inaugural Grant Symposium (PDF)
July 2015 - If Patients Only Knew How Often Treatments Could Harm Them
From The New York Times on March 2, 2015 - New Test Measures Doctors’ Ability to Deliver Patient-Centered Care
From Medical Xpress on December 30,2014 - UPMC Projects Receive Grants for Health Innovation
From HealthData Management on August 5, 2014 - Beckwith Institute awards $272,510 in grants
From Pittsburgh Business Times on July 29, 2014 - UPMC lands grants for care, engagement
From Healthcare IT News on July 25, 2014