Ann Gihl serves as the Education Manager for the Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Program, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing rural emergency medical education. With a visionary approach to healthcare leadership, Ann is dedicated to enhancing the quality of care in underserved...
Ann Gihl serves as the Education Manager for the Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Program, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing rural emergency medical education. With a visionary approach to healthcare leadership, Ann is dedicated to enhancing the quality of care in underserved areas, ensuring that healthcare systems are equipped to deliver excellence in critical situations. Her expertise in critical care and healthcare management allows her to develop innovative training programs that empower healthcare professionals with the skills necessary to respond effectively in emergencies.
At CALS, Ann leads key projects aimed at improving patient safety and outcomes in rural settings. She collaborates with hospitals and healthcare systems to implement comprehensive training modules that encompass organ donation and transplantation, emphasizing the importance of timely interventions in critical care scenarios. Her proficiency in healthcare information technology and electronic medical records (EMR) enhances the educational experience, ensuring that participants are well-versed in the latest tools and practices that support efficient patient care.
Ann's commitment to coaching and performance evaluation fosters a culture of continuous improvement among healthcare staff. By focusing on effective scheduling and resource management, she ensures that training programs are accessible and impactful. Through her strategic partnerships within the healthcare industry, Ann is not only elevating the standards of rural emergency medical education but also advocating for a collaborative approach to healthcare delivery that prioritizes patient safety and quality outcomes. Her leadership in the CALS Program exemplifies her passion for transforming rural healthcare and her unwavering dedication to the communities she serves.