You likely have a natural skill for spotting areas of needed improvement and identifying the changes your facility needs to make. Of course, identifying those areas is the easy part. Making change happen seamlessly is what separates the great...
Read moreKathy Talks About Accreditation Surveys In Recent Article
In the June 2022 Outpatient Surgery Magazine, Kathy discussed Accreditation Surveys with Natalie Hope McDonald. She reminded readers that a positive way to look at a survey is knowing surveyors are there to improve patient care. To read the full...
Read moreLessons Learned From My Time on the Table
This article was originally written for Outpatient Magazine on December 20th, 2021 I’m a nurse with more than 30 years of OR experience who has undergone my fair share of surgeries. Recently, an elective procedure mishap resulted in four...
Read moreKathy Featured Article In Outpatient Surgery Magazine
Kathy recently wrote an article for Outpatient Surgery Magazine. The article discussed 5 ways to help prevent patient falls. You can read the full article by clicking here and going to page 72.
Read moreOn the Road with Kathy Beydler
Kathy was recently interviewed by Whitman Partners for their YouTube channel. In the interview Kathy talks about transitioning into the interim lifestyle because she wanted to take a step back from being a director over two hospitals. The three...
Read moreKathy Interview About Transforming Surgical Services in 2020
Kathy was recently interviewed by Dr. Margaret Below to share frontline stories and wisdom from experienced peri-operative leaders engaged in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreKathy Interviewed For National Podcast
Kathy was recently interviewed by Scott Becker about her experience as a patient and how it inspired her to have a newfound appreciation for patient care, her career, advice for women leaders, mentorship and more. Go Listen To The Interview
Read moreWe Don’t Do Negative
We all need to be encouraged. The smallest kindness to me means a lot. I try to make it a point to tell people thank you and that I appreciate them – it’s a work in progress for me. I recently had an interaction with someone in...
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