Adjusting Volunteer Week Celebrations in 2021
Published January 13, 2021
Connection Calls provide opportunity for networking and idea sharing with peers. In addition to a discussion on a pre-announced topic, each call includes time for general discussion on the issues relevant to the community.
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Traditional service recovery training often focuses on key principles and de-escalation techniques, leaving learners with theoretical knowledge but lacking practical implementation skills. In response to rising workplace violence and increasing complaints, we redesigned our service recovery training to incorporate cognitive-based compassion training. This approach helps staff connect to their sense of empathy during emotionally charged
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HOPE Experience Essentials: The Next Generation of Service Standards at Mayo Clinic
Published April 30, 2025
Engaging employees in providing exemplary patient experience has been challenging for healthcare leaders in recent years given the pressures of the regulatory environment, increases in staff burnout and rising patient expectations. Amid these challenges, addressing patient experience remains a top priority for healthcare organizations. A novel intervention has been applied at Mayo Clinic with the
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Communicating at an Elementary Level: Lessons from Young Learners
Published February 20, 2025

Join us as Katelyn Moser, Senior Director of Patient Experience at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, shares insights from Career and Communication Day—an innovative initiative that brings elementary school students to her campus. This program not only reinforces essential communication skills among staff but also introduces children to the diverse career opportunities within healthcare. Don’t miss
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