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How Empathy, Education, Communication and the PAST Model transformed Sickle Cell Patient Care

Society for Participatory Medicine

In 2004, as a staff nurse at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama, I cared for a group of pediatric and adult African-American Sickle Cell patients who would come to my medical-oncology unit for treatment. They would stay a few days, get fluids, and get Phenergan around the clock for nausea, and narcotics for pain.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

This list is not an endorsement of any hospital, health system or company mentioned. Hospitals, Health Systems and Medical Groups. As a safety-net hospital, BMC also passes prescription discounts on to employees by offering copayment amounts up to 70 percent less than retail pharmacies. Brigham Health (Boston).