Yearly Archives: 2015

Implementation of Malnutrition Coding: A Success Story

Check out our publication in Support Line, a Publication of Dietitians in Nutrition Support from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Implementation of Malnutrition Coding: A Success Story Jennifer S. Lowry, RD, LD , Jill Johnston, MS, RD, LD, and DM&A's Director,  Nutrition Division and Executive Success Coach Michelle Hoppman, RDN, LRD, CDE (2015). Implementation

By |November 30th, 2015|Articles|Comments Off on Implementation of Malnutrition Coding: A Success Story

DM&A client Felicia Smith named CDM of the Year by the Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals

June 23, 2015 - Felicia Smith of Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas, Wyoming was named CDM of the Year by the Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals (ANFP). Congratulations Felicia on a job well done!

By |October 14th, 2015|News|Comments Off on DM&A client Felicia Smith named CDM of the Year by the Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Textured Modified Diets – The Best on the Planet! [rev_slider Ron]   Creating  purees,  chops,  and grounds,  for the finest hospital in the world.  Well, I have to say when I got the call that I was to be teaching textured modified diets to a bunch of European & Middle Eastern

By |October 8th, 2015|Articles|Comments Off on Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Gritman Medical Center Reaches 99% Patient Satisfaction

Congratulations to another successful DM&A hospital Room Service client, Gritman Medical Center in Moscow Idaho. From Erin Richardson, CDM, CFPP, Coordinator of Food Services, "Our patient satisfaction scores are up to 99%. Hospital room service has gone splendidly.  Thank you DM&A for all of your help!" In July, 2015, Gritman Medical Center was recognized as a

By |August 28th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Gritman Medical Center Reaches 99% Patient Satisfaction

Centra Health System – Destination 10 Delivers!

Destination10 delivers, again! Some "hot off the presses" data, received today. Centra Lynchburg General on recognition day with EVS Ops Manager Dale Jones. HCAHPS percentile went from 31 st percentile and is today 77th. Sister property Virginia Baptist went from 1st percentile to 99th. DM&A would love to help your organization as well!

By |August 17th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Centra Health System – Destination 10 Delivers!

Retail 360

DM&A has had great success in renovating and reinvigorating retail areas. Click here for an actual example of a success story that we were able to facilitate.

By |August 4th, 2015|Blog|Comments Off on Retail 360

Successful Room Service Go Live – Pali Momi Medical Center

DM&A is pleased to announce the successful introduction of room service at Hawaii Medical Center - Pali Momi Medical Center in May 2015. Hawaii Pacific Health is the premier healthcare provider in the state, operating four hospitals. DM&A is currently in the process of managing a room service transition at the second site - Straub

By |June 10th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Successful Room Service Go Live – Pali Momi Medical Center

Abbreviations. Is this the best way to document the severity of malnutrition?

The discussion of the use of abbreviations continues to surface in hospitals nationwide. The most recent discussions we have had are in relationship to malnutrition. Documentation of malnutrition is one piece of the care of malnutrition. A hospitals focus on the care of malnutrition is like casting a net into the sea, reeling it in

By |May 19th, 2015|Blog|Comments Off on Abbreviations. Is this the best way to document the severity of malnutrition?

Carolyn Caballes Receives 2015 Good to Best Food Service Director of the Year

Carolyn Caballes, Director of Nutrition and Food Services at Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center located in Honolulu, Hawaii, received the 2015 Food Service Director of the Year Award at the 10th Annual Good to Best Conference.? Carolyn was presented with a trophy and a memento for her special achievement. ?The Good to Best Conference, which

By |April 3rd, 2015|News|Comments Off on Carolyn Caballes Receives 2015 Good to Best Food Service Director of the Year