Representative List of Presentations
Sandra Kay Wise Rush, RN, BSN, MA

- Strategies to Manage Managed Care - What it means to Our Patients, Our Hospitals, and
Ourselves
This presentation discusses the effects of managed care on the professional roles of the
physician, nurse, and hospital and the changes that occur as the result of health care
reform. It also covers the people issues for managed care - patients and society.
- Meeting the Educational Needs of the OB Patient - What To Do Now That The Baby Is
Here
This presentation discusses the need for a comprehensive and continual opportunity for
education for the OB patient. It covers educational opportunities for the prenatal period,
during hospital stay, and after discharge.
- The Development of a Hospital Based Home Perinatal Program
An overview of the opportunities available when a facility based program is offered. This
presentation covers the stages of the development of such a program, from rationale
through to the opening.
- Prevention of Infant Abductions
This presentation covers the implementation of an infant security system that involves all
members of the hospital staff. It also covers why such a program is necessary, even if you
have an expensive electronic system. This presentation can also be presented to the
public and covers what parents need to do to prevent infant abductions at home.
- Triplets, Quads, and Quints
As the number of multiple births increases, so does the length of hospital stays for the
mothers carrying these babies. This presentation covers ideas on how to provide the
emotional support and education necessary for these lengthy hospitalizations.
- Customers Only Make My Job Harder
Presentation that shows managers and staff how TOTAL customer service pays big dividends
for internal and external customers.
- Who Cares? And How Can We Make Them Care?
Presentation that shows key elements necessary to ensure excellent customer service.
- I Want You To Not Only Care For Me, But About Me As Well
This presentation covers why it is no longer good enough to provide good clinical care. It
also discusses the process of providing good customer service & what to do when things
go wrong.
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- The Multigenerational Workforce
This presentation describes the different values within each generation
of the workforce. It also discusses how each generation brings something
to the workplace and how the generations can work together!
- I Cant Read Your Lips
Practical ideas to overcome the greatest problem in all organizations & personal
relationships.
- Reading a Book By Its Cover
People do judge you by how you dress. What you wear could be saying a lot.... is it what
we want it to say?
- R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Presentation on consideration & respect of self, others, & the organization.
- Is Freedom Free of Commitment?
Presentation that develops sensitivity towards one each others roles &
responsibilities.
- Change - Does It Always Hurt?
A positive look at change & its benefits.
- Perception is Someones Reality
A presentation examining how ones perception relates to every experience.
- Rewarding Employees: Is Money the Only Way?
Some practical ideas on how to reward employees during cutbacks and depleted budgets.
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- Appearance vs Utility
This presentation reviews the line between the genders with relation to function and
appearances.
- Listening and Speaking
We use the same words, how come they dont mean the same? A presentation on how the
genders use words differently.
- Boys Play to Win, Girls Play Nicely
A presentation examining how each gender views different traits - power, fear, anger, etc.
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