Patient-centered care is a key component of current health system goals. But amidst patient portals, mHealth engagement apps, and patient satisfaction surveys, how can providers make sure these efforts...
As healthcare continues to embrace patient-centered care strategies, industry stakeholders have begun to focus on improving the patient experience.
Per the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality...
As a part of the industry push for value-based healthcare, healthcare professionals are facing calls to improve patient engagement.
However, patient engagement as a practice is difficult to define and...
Although touted as important indicators of quality patient care, patient satisfaction measures aren’t an accurate portrayal of positive outcomes and effective treatment, say Justin B. Cohen, MD,...
Understanding and incorporating patient preferences into provider care delivery should prove useful to improving patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. With these preferences in mind, providers...
When approaching the issue of patient satisfaction, healthcare leaders often focus on the patient-provider relationship. However, improvements in hospital environments may also have a great impact on...
Communication between patients and providers is a pillar of good patient engagement strategy, and social media is presenting new opportunities to promote that.
As a solid Twitter bio or Facebook...
Effectively using patient portals, while oftentimes an important part of increasing patient engagement, is not as simple as telling patients to use them and then seeing the healthcare benefits follow....
