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Episode 151: Recipe for a Medical Emergency

September 20, 2024

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In the fast-paced environments of healthcare where decisions are often made in a matter of seconds, the risk of medication errors increases. A patient's condition can change in the blink of an eye, which stresses the need for precision and vigilance in every aspect of care. This case features a case review that highlights the importance of thoroughly verifying medications before administration to ensure patient safety, prevent errors, and safeguard the well-being of those in our care.

The contents of this Podcast are intended for educational/informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Policyholders are urged to consult with their personal attorney for legal advice, as specific legal requirements may vary from state to state and/or change over time. All names have been changed to protect privacy.

About our Host

Meghan Clark

Meghan Clark

Meghan Clark is the Education & Marketing Senior Manager at SVMIC, where she has been an integral part of the team for nearly a decade. With a strong background in project management, she excels in overseeing key initiatives such as directing SVMIC’s podcast, leading the Physician Forum and Physician Panel, leading the company’s annual report, and managing SVMIC’s website. Meghan also plays a vital role in the continuous development of the company’s member portal, Vantage, ensuring its value and accessibility for members. Her contributions extend to driving SVMIC’s marketing strategies and internal communications, as well as facilitating much of the company's communication with policyholders.

Holding a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Mental Health and a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership, Meghan brings both empathy and strategic thinking to her work. She excels in leading project teams, managing cross-functional projects, and implementing marketing strategies that align with SVMIC’s mission. Meghan’s commitment to excellence and her dedication to SVMIC’s mission have been key drivers of innovation, collaboration, and growth within the organization.

About our Guest

J. Baugh

J. Baugh is a Senior Claims Attorney for SVMIC. Mr. Baugh graduated from Lipscomb University with a B.S. degree in Accounting and from the Nashville School of Law with a J.D. degree. He is currently licensed to practice as a Certified Public Accountant and as an Attorney in the State of Tennessee. He has been a member of the Claims Department of SVMIC since 2000.