Grant Report
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Environment & HospitalityEnhancing the Patient Experience through “Spotlighting”
Spotlighting is a proactive approach to healing beyond science and it gives caregivers new tools to show their compassion, honor patient dignity, and foster an environment in which patients feel safe and nurtured.
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Innovation & TechnologyEstablishing Evidence-Based Benchmarks & Guidelines for the Field of Patient Advocacy: Survey Results
Identify common work environments and characteristics for individuals within the field of patient advocacy.
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Culture & Leadership | Policy & MeasurementEvaluating the Effectiveness of Empathy Huddles on HCAHPS Scores
Saint Luke’s Hospital explores how empathy huddle interventions aimed at increasing staff empathy would enhance their capacity to understand the patient’s experience, to act proactively on behalf of the patient and to show compassion and patience during patient interactions.
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Quality & Clinical ExcellenceEvaluation of an Innovative Multi-Strategy Approach to Kangaroo Care Promotion in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study from Baptist Health South Florida evaluated an innovative, evidence-based, multi-strategy quality improvement Kangaroo Care (KC) promotion program and its impact on a number of KC occurrences, physiological outcomes in infants who experienced KC, nurse knowledge gain of KC and parent attachment after experiencing KC.
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Culture & LeadershipExploring descriptive characteristics of a patient experience leader within a hospital setting: A multimodal approach
Have you ever wondered what behavioral competencies may help you identify, develop and retain your PX leaders? In this research study, Northwell Health looks at the common qualities and traits shared by their hospital’s successful “Culture Leaders.” Through a multi-modal approach, the study reveals the top leadership style of those at the helm of this
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Exploring Health Outcomes Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care Practices With and Without Care Coordination
George Mason University explores the health outcomes of type 2 diabetic patients in Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) compared to type 2 diabetic patients served by non-PCMH.
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Fears of Parents when Their Child is a Patient
The purpose of this study was to learn what fears parents experience when their child is a patient and what health care providers can do to minimize their fears.
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Policy & MeasurementFitting in the world: The role structural stigma plays in the lives of persons with obesity
This paper explores how individual patients experience structural stigma using a phenomenological qualitative approach.
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Patient Family & Community EngagementIdentifying Patient Satisfiers and Dis-Satisfiers Regarding the Diagnostic Center Experience
The first experience for almost every patient with an Ambulatory Center appointment at MD Anderson Cancer is in the Diagnostic Center, which is the patient’s first encounter with the institution of the day and often impacts the patient’s perception of the entire experience during their visit.
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Staff & Provider EngagementImpact of a Collaborative Re-structuring of New Hire Hospital Orientation on Employee Engagement
The purpose of this study was to measure the in uence of a collaborative re-structuring of new hire hospital orientation for all new hires that focused on employee engagement.
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Environment & HospitalityImpact of Art on the Human Experience in the Pediatric Emergency Department
This paper explores how added visual art positively impacts both the patient and employee experience, and thus overall, the human experience.
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Innovation & Technology | Policy & MeasurementImplementing the Most Significant Change Methodology: Measuring the Impact of Practice-Based Research and Innovation (PBRI) through a Self-Narrative
This paper explores the PBRI Innovation Fellowship, which provides an opportunity for health professionals to identify and lead an innovative quality improvement project to bridge an evidence-to-practice gap that will lead to improved health care practice and patient experiences.
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Improving older patients’ experience in transitional care
This study aimed to evaluate a communication tool, between older patients and ward-based healthcare practitioners, to support transitional care.
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Policy & Measurement
Insurance Type and Weight Loss Surgery Outcome – Does Insurance Type Predict Bariatric Surgery Follow-up and Outcome at 12 Months Postsurgery?
The objective of this paper is to identify potential differences in weight loss outcome and adherence to follow-up visit protocol between patients receiving employer-based commercial insurance, and those receiving Medicaid.
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Environment & HospitalityIntegrating Person Directed Care into the Client Experience
Culture Change initiatives in long term care have identified creative ways to implement a model of Person Directed Care that aims to improve the client experience by providing dignity and choice, and foster deep relationships among its community members.
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Environment & Hospitality | Patient Family & Community EngagementIntegrating Recreational Art Activities into the Patient Experience
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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