Exploring descriptive characteristics of a patient experience leader within a hospital setting: A multimodal approach
Published June 19, 2023
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 important work and explores their key traits, skills and characteristics, important considerations you can apply to your PX talent acquisition efforts.
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While rounding is a well-established practice in acute care, ambulatory leaders continue to voice the need for similar approaches in outpatient settings. Rounding, whether with patients, staff, or both, can play a vital role in improving communication, engagement, and overall experience. Join the Ambulatory Care Community for a conversation on current rounding practices in ambulatory
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Little Stories with Big Impact: Where Healthcare Integration Comes to Life
Published July 6, 2026
Little Stories with Big Impact is the companion storybook to our white paper, The Sum of All Interactions: Advancing Human Experience through an Integrated Ecosystem. Through 29 real stories shared by healthcare organizations from The Beryl Institute community, it brings the principles of an integrated ecosystem to life, illustrating how collaboration, communication, partnership, and compassion
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When Communication Is Safety: Why Testing Bilingual Staff Matters
Published June 15, 2026
What happens when bilingual staff speak with patients in another language, but their medical language skills have never been validated? In this Learning Bite, Rebecca Ruckno of Geisinger Health System shares how the organization partnered with LanguageLine Solutions to implement a systemwide bilingual proficiency testing program that ensures accurate clinical communication and supports regulatory compliance.
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