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What Can We Learn From The History of Patient Experience?

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John Zimmerer, VP of Vertical Marketing Healthcare at Smart Communications Next year marks the 30 th anniversary of the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program, which was created in 1995 to give the healthcare industry clear metrics for assessing patient experience and quality of care.

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How AI Is Bringing Patient Experience Back to the Forefront for the Medical Community

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Michael Zacharski, CEO of Brand Engagement Network (BEN) When it comes to the patient experience, time isn’t on our side. adults spend the equivalent of an entire workday each month coordinating care for themselves and/or their family, according to a Harris poll. What’s standing in the way? and 6% in 2022 and 2023, respectively.

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Creating a Better Patient Experience for Urogynecologic Surgery

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These conditions can negatively impact quality of life, but seeking treatment for PFDs can also be scary, embarrassing, or confusing for many patients. . Integrating patient engagement technology can help healthcare providers deliver proactive information from a trusted source in a discreet way.

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OSF deploys care transition program, reduces readmission rate from 29% to 9%

Healthcare It News

Patients discharged from hospitals often were readmitted due to complications that could have been prevented with better monitoring and more proactive management, said Matt Nieukirk, director of the SNF practice at OSF HealthCare. Enhanced patient follow-up and engagement.

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City of Hope advances cancer care with hybrid telehealth and in-person visits

Healthcare It News

Suddenly, City of Hope needed to rapidly scale its telehealth infrastructure to meet the needs of patients. In doing so, its work with telemedicine technology and services vendor Amwell helped the healthcare provider organization reimagine the delivery of oncology services. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Why Patient Engagement Must Be at the Center of Value-Based Care

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Value-based care seeks to improve health outcomes by leveraging the Quintuple Aim framework – focusing on the patient experience, population health success, cost reduction, team wellbeing, and health equity. Patient engagement systems are a key to successfully involving patients.

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Remote patient monitoring in an app boosts quality at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

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We wanted to provide an app that patients liked to use as a part of their weight management experience." " The goal was to bring more value to the patient and improve the quality of care through virtual care and remote monitoring. " Dr. Jamy Ard, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.