Patient Family & Community Engagement

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Modeling Mutual Respect in Healthcare

By Kathy Saldana, MA, CPXP Imagine you have an interview for a job you really need. In fact, you won’t be able to pay your bills if you don’t get this job. Before entering the interview, you send a note to the interviewer that reads, “I have zero tolerance for disrespect. You will be removed
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Patient Family & Community Engagement

Consumers’, Family Members’, and Health Practitioners’ Perspectives on Increasing Activity Engagement of Older Patients Admitted to Geriatric Hospital Units

The aim of this study was to explore the perspective of consumers, family members, and health practitioners on increasing patient activity engagement in a Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) Unit. This study followed a qualitative phenomenology approach. Semi-structured interviews were conducted, audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim with consenting patients (n = 12), family members (n =
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ACR Patient Friendly Animations: Empowering Patients in Radiology

2pm ET / 1pm CT / 12pm MT / 11am PT – This webinar will review an initiative by the American College of Radiology Patient and Family Centered Care Commission to engage patients and empower them in their care. Most patients do not have the medical knowledge to understand the appropriate use of imaging tests
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