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How Children’s Hospitals are setting the Standard

Blog Post How Children’s Hospitals are Setting the Standard for Patient Experience, Engagement Pediatrics has a special charter in experience and engagement Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Chelsea Youngquist Director of Marketing Improving the care experience of patients is among the top goals of all healthcare organizations. Children’s hospitals have unique challenges and opportunities, given the … Read moreHow Children’s Hospitals are setting the Standard

Healthcare is a Team Sport

Blog Post Healthcare is a Team Sport Collaborating with patients can lead to improved outcomes, increased satisfaction Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Chelsea Youngquist Director of Marketing There are many players on a healthcare team, and the MVP is the patient. Highly engaged patients are more likely to be successful players; they have better healthcare experiences, … Read moreHealthcare is a Team Sport

What is Patient Engagement?

Blog Post What is Patient Engagement? At its core, engagement is focused on improving outcomes and reducing costs Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Arundi Venkayya Curator of EngagingPatients.org It has been almost 20 years since the Institute of Medicine report, “Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century,” which set the stage … Read moreWhat is Patient Engagement?

What We’ve Learned

Blog Post What We’ve Learned A snapshot of the best patient and family engagement programs honored with the Sherman Awards throughout the years Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Arundi Venkayya Curator of EngagingPatients.org In 2014, EngagingPatients.org created the Sherman Awards for Excellence in Patient Engagement as part of our ongoing mission to share best practices in patient … Read moreWhat We’ve Learned

Poor Signage is Impacting Your Patient Experience

Blog Post Poor Signage is Impacting Your Patient Experience Decrease anxiety, reduce frustration with a clear wayfinding strategy Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest By Arundi Venkayya Curator of EngagingPatients.org Creating a welcoming environment for patients as they enter your facility — by incorporating calming elements like soft music and lighting — can soothe patients’ anxiety and … Read morePoor Signage is Impacting Your Patient Experience

Boost HCAHPS Scores with Simple Solutions

Blog Post Boost HCAHPS Scores with Simple Solutions Patients crave communication with providers Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Chelsea Youngquist Director of Marketing Now more than ever, patients expect to be more informed about and involved in the management of their care. Highly engaged patients have better healthcare experiences, are less likely to change providers and … Read moreBoost HCAHPS Scores with Simple Solutions

End-of-Life Care Planning is Patient Engagement, Too

Blog Post End-of-Life Care Planning is Patient Engagement, Too Having difficult conversations now can ease burdens in the future Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Susan Carr Co-curator, EngagingPatients.org Editor’s Note: This entry is the first in a series of pieces about end-of-life care planning featured on EngagingPatients.org. Anticipating and planning for the future is an important … Read moreEnd-of-Life Care Planning is Patient Engagement, Too

Top 5 Healthcare Trends That Aren’t Going Anywhere

Blog Post The Top 5 Healthcare Trends That Aren’t Going Anywhere Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Chelsea Youngquist Director of Marketing Patient experience is paramount Patients are increasingly demanding the same consumer-centric experience they receive in retail settings. To understand this shift toward consumer-based care, you must first understand your population and patient personalization channels. How … Read moreTop 5 Healthcare Trends That Aren’t Going Anywhere

2017 Sherman Award for Excellence in Patient Engagement Winners Announcement Thursday!

Blog Post 2017 Sherman Award for Excellence in Patient Engagement Winners Announcement Thursday! Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Arundi Venkayya Marketing and Public Relations Manager Taylor Healthcare in conjunction with the National Patient Safety Foundation’s Lucian Leape Institute will present the 2017 Sherman Awards for Excellence in Patient Engagement on Thursday, May 18, at the NPSF … Read more2017 Sherman Award for Excellence in Patient Engagement Winners Announcement Thursday!

Our Commitment to Patient Engagement

Blog Post Our Commitment to Patient Engagement Showcasing the best patient engagement programs from around the world Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Arundi Venkayya Curator of EngagingPatients.org More than six years ago, we launched EngagingPatients.org, a site dedicated to sharing best practices in patient engagement. Since then, we have shared a breadth of information from many experts … Read moreOur Commitment to Patient Engagement