{"id":1736,"date":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/medical-center-ceo-talks-about-future-plans\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:00:00","slug":"el-ceo-del-centro-medico-habla-sobre-los-planes-futuros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/news\/medical-center-ceo-talks-about-future-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO de Centro M\u00e9dico Habla Sobre Planes Futuros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El Vail Valley Medical Center est\u00e1 preparado para dar grandes pasos en el futuro cercano.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En un almuerzo anual el mi\u00e9rcoles en el centro m\u00e9dico Sonnenalp, la CEO Doris Kirchner habl\u00f3 sobre los logros recientes y los planes futuros del centro. Esos planes ya no incluyen trabajar con la Steadman Clinic y su negocio asociado en un proyecto conjunto con el pueblo de Vail. La Steadman Clinic se retir\u00f3 de ese proyecto en noviembre, lo que esencialmente ech\u00f3 por tierra un plan para construir un nuevo edificio de oficinas m\u00e9dicas y un nuevo ayuntamiento en el sitio del edificio municipal actual.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A pesar de que Kirchner dijo que el centro m\u00e9dico comenzar\u00e1 a trabajar la pr\u00f3xima semana en la planificaci\u00f3n del futuro del campus existente de Vail. Esos planes futuros incluir\u00e1n la reubicaci\u00f3n del departamento de emergencias del centro m\u00e9dico, formas de establecer un helipuerto permanente para uso de ambulancias a\u00e9reas y formas de sacar el tr\u00e1fico de veh\u00edculos de emergencia de West Meadow Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eso va a ser dif\u00edcil sin el espacio adicional en el trato con el pueblo\/Steadman.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTenemos que considerar los \u201dqu\u00e9 pasar\u00eda si\u201c\u201d, dijo Kirchner. Entre esos \u00abqu\u00e9 pasar\u00eda si\u00bb podr\u00eda estar la posibilidad de trasladar algunos de los servicios del centro m\u00e9dico al valle. Pero a\u00f1adi\u00f3: \u00abLa oficina del director ejecutivo siempre estar\u00e1 en el campus principal\u00bb.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ante la pregunta de un miembro de la audiencia sobre qu\u00e9 har\u00eda el centro m\u00e9dico con el dinero comprometido para el proyecto conjunto, el director financiero del centro m\u00e9dico, Charlie Crevling, respondi\u00f3: \u201cTenemos muchos usos para esos d\u00f3lares\u201d, que podr\u00edan destinarse a personal u otras mejoras del centro m\u00e9dico.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durante su presentaci\u00f3n, Kirchner repas\u00f3 una extensa lista de los logros del centro m\u00e9dico en 2012. Como era de esperar de una ex enfermera de sala de emergencias \u2014su primer trabajo en el centro m\u00e9dico cuando lleg\u00f3 en 1980\u2014 Kirchner se\u00f1al\u00f3 con orgullo la tasa de infecciones en el hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2012, esa tasa fue del 0.29 por ciento. Eso est\u00e1 muy por debajo del promedio nacional del 2 por ciento y es incluso una disminuci\u00f3n con respecto a la tasa de 0.42 por ciento de 2011. Kirchner dijo que parte de la estrategia del centro m\u00e9dico es bastante simple: hay un dispensador de gel antibacterial en la entrada de cada sala de pacientes y de examen. Los miembros del personal lo usan al entrar a ver a los pacientes y al salir. Otra parte del \u00e9xito del hospital en la lucha contra las infecciones es el hecho de que la mayor\u00eda de los pacientes est\u00e1n relativamente sanos cuando se registran.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Otros logros incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>La incorporaci\u00f3n de nueva tecnolog\u00eda. El centro m\u00e9dico tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 cerca de finalizar un proyecto de a\u00f1os para digitalizar todos los expedientes m\u00e9dicos. Esto ser\u00e1 una parte fundamental para que el centro cumpla con los requisitos futuros de la ley federal de atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica de 2010. Kirchner dijo que esto tambi\u00e9n permitir\u00e1 al centro m\u00e9dico transmitir expedientes completos de pacientes pr\u00e1cticamente a cualquier lugar.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Un nuevo centro de cirug\u00eda ambulatoria en Edwards abri\u00f3 en 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>El centro m\u00e9dico fue nombrado uno de los mejores hospitales de Colorado por \u201cU.S. News and World Report\u201d, el \u00fanico hospital de monta\u00f1a en ser reconocido de esta manera.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>El centro m\u00e9dico fue reconocido por \u201cexperiencia excepcional del paciente\u201d por Health Grades, un recurso en l\u00ednea que califica a m\u00e9dicos, dentistas y hospitales.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Pink Vail, que se autodenomina \u201cel d\u00eda de esqu\u00ed contra el c\u00e1ncer m\u00e1s grande del mundo\u201d, recaud\u00f3 m\u00e1s de $200000 en 2012. Todo ese dinero se destin\u00f3 a los \u201cprogramas de supervivencia\u201d del Centro Regional de C\u00e1ncer Shaw.\u201d<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tras la presentaci\u00f3n, Crevling respondi\u00f3 a la mayor\u00eda de las preguntas del p\u00fablico, que se centraron principalmente en asuntos financieros.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una de las grandes preguntas fue sobre el futuro del Vail Valley Medical Center como centro que acepta Medicare \u2014para personas mayores\u2014 y Medicaid \u2014un programa para pacientes de bajos ingresos.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crevling dijo que el reembolso de esos programas cubre apenas m\u00e1s de una cuarta parte de los costos del hospital. Eso se convertir\u00e1 en un problema a\u00fan mayor en el futuro. Crevling dijo que alrededor del 20 por ciento de los pacientes del centro m\u00e9dico son pacientes de Medicare, un n\u00famero que crece cada a\u00f1o. Eso afectar\u00e1 las finanzas del centro m\u00e9dico, dijo.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPero nuestra misi\u00f3n es atender a pacientes de Medicare y Medicaid\u201d, dijo.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Y Kirchner dijo que quer\u00eda saber si alguien pensaba que el centro m\u00e9dico no estaba cumpliendo sus objetivos declarados.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cQueremos tener la mejor instalaci\u00f3n posible\u201d, dijo.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El editor de negocios Scott N. Miller puede ser contactado en <strong>(970) 748-2930<\/strong> o <a href=\"mailto:smiller@vaildaily.com\" target=\"_blank\">smiller@vaildaily.com<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vail Valley Medical Center is poised for some big steps in the near future. Speaking at an annual luncheon Wednesday at the Sonnenalp medical center CEO Doris Kirchner talked about the center&#8217;s recent achievements and future plans. 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