Examining the Impact of Telehealth Visits on Patient and Family Experience in a Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Care Center
Providers and healthcare organizations have created novel ways of evaluating patients using telehealth. Patient volumes in urgent cares (UCs) and emergency departments (EDs) continue to climb, contributing to longer wait times and suboptimal patient and family experiences (PFEs).
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Systemizing Volunteer Management: The Future of Enterprising Your Volunteer Programs
Cate Murphy, Director of Corporate Relations and Client Engagement, Samaritan Technologies Volunteer programs are one of the backbones in healthcare management and patient experience. Now, more than ever, healthcare volunteer programs are being recognized and asked to enterprise along with their organization, rather than remain ancillary. This webinar will teach volunteer directors, managers and coordinators
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A Quality Improvement Initiative Using Discharge Education Videos to Improve Communication with Families in a Pediatric Urgent Care
Effective discharge communication, often given in verbal and written form, during pediatric acute healthcare visits positively impacts caregiver satisfaction and competency in providing at-home care. Institutions are beginning to incorporate evidence-based, and standardized multimedia education to try to further improve these outcomes.
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Patient Experience and Virtual Reality: The Use of an MRI Exam Simulator
Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is a safe diagnostic method of high accuracy detection and characterization of various pathological conditions. However, due to the very closed aspect of the apparatus, the high sound amplitude emitted and the need to remain motionless for a significant time, some patients experience discomfort and high levels of anxiety, compromising time
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