... to add revenue streams and cut costs without hindering patient care. Becker's asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their plan for weathering the financial ...12 May 2023

... like wellbeing and job satisfaction, healthcare organizations can create a culture of engagement that promotes innovation and ultimately better patient outcomes. Join the Conversation If you’re interested ...11 May 2023

They don't teach empathy in medical school. A physician's bedside manner evolves through experience and is inspired by one's personal ability — and desire — to read a patient's emotional cues. Some have a ...10 May 2023

In 2023, the vast majority of appointments are still booked by telephone. This isn’t what patients want. It’s also labor-intensive and incredibly inefficient. But it doesn’t have to be ...10 May 2023

Patients at Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center prefer virtual to in-person visits for cancer care, the organization found. The patients said providers showed more concern via telehealth (90.7 ...10 May 2023

... positive, according to Kathy Sanford, RN, executive vice president and chief nursing officer at CommonSpirit Health. "We have higher patient satisfaction scores, higher nursing satisfaction scores, decreased ...10 May 2023

... Nurses Month in May and encourages hospitals and other healthcare organizations to recognize the invaluable contributions nurses provide to patients, their families and their communities every day.  The ...10 May 2023

The hospital emergency department (ED) is at a crossroads in modern medicine. It is the front line of care for many patients, yet the ED is costly to operate and is not always fully equipped to help patients ...10 May 2023

... Wexler, the President and Chief Operating Officer at Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph, is focused on creating a more human connection between patients and caregivers to improve care and reduce burnout ...08 May 2023

... Cardiovascular Care Post-Discharge Dr. Wu and Rogers also discussed the gaps in cardiovascular care post-discharge. Patients are not receiving proper follow-through or aftercare, leading to a decrease ...08 May 2023

... of COVID-19, how in-home patient visits are uniquely positioned to address issues, and tools and assessments that can be used to maximize the effectiveness of an in-home visit. This episode is sponsored ...08 May 2023

Hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies have expanded their services to include telehealth solutions, increasing access to care and providing patients with more flexibility than ever. Telehealth ...08 May 2023

... Madison, Wis.-based UW Health, which started piloting the technology in April. The Microsoft generative artificial intelligence platform from OpenAI is integrated into Epic's MyChart patient portal, where ...08 May 2023

Children's Mercy Kansas City (Mo.) is the first freestanding pediatric hospital to open a NASA-inspired "mission-control" center that tracks patients from admission to discharge, reduces clinician administrative ...05 May 2023

...  the ED's LWBS average at Cooperman Barnabas is almost zero, 0.13 percent, and patients' time to see a physician in the ED is just under eight minutes — 7.7 minutes to be exact, she said. "I can tell yo ...05 May 2023

... as organizations are focused on recruitment and retention and as workers may face a greater potential for animosity from some patients.  Hospitals and health systems have rolled out an array of initiatives ...03 May 2023

... about that will help ease the burden on providers & elevate patient experience, and more. *The SnapChat feature discussed is a secure HIPPA authorized chat* Summary Dr. Teri Caulin-Glaser: Top 4 Priorities ...02 May 2023

... bedside ready to provide an optimal experience for patients, because they know they have the support of a "mutually respectful partner," said Katherine Birkenstock, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer at AtlantiCare ...02 May 2023

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) is a leader in patient safety and healthcare innovation. In 2008, NAPA achieved remarkable results when it installed the first HIPAA- and PHI-compliant, third-party ...02 May 2023

... rates. Focus on Staff Engagement Goins' focus of his day is spending time with people in the hospital and ancillary departments, making sure they are communicating, handing off patient care, and understanding ...28 April 2023