Does the use of volunteers and playbooks in pediatric primary care clinic waiting rooms influence patient experience?
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This research study explores the impact of recreational art activities on the human experience of hospitalized patients. With funds awarded through The Beryl Institute’s Grant Program, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center launched Heart Cart, a painting program for inpatients. Reaction to the initial pilot from cardiac surgery patients was so positive, the art
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The Long Road to Dentistry
Published February 27, 2023

Lacie N. Bourland, MBA, M.Ed., CPXP Senior Director, Development & Strategy BlueTree Dental Is it a long road to dentistry or more of a roundabout into dentistry? Either way, here I am! My name is Lacie Bourland. I am a 40-something single parent of the most beautiful seven-year-old girl. I am a rural native of
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Environment & Hospitality: 4 Considerations for Creating an Excellent Experience for Patients and Families
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This is the third blog in a series of eight by The Beryl Institute’s Global Patient & Family Advisory Board (GPFAB). The intent of this series is to present our perspective on patients’ and families’ lived experience for each of the strategic lenses of The Beryl Institute’s Experience Framework. The Experience Framework is a community-developed
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