Game On: Growing a Gaming and Technology Program that Improves Patient Experience

In this learning bite, a dedicated Child Life Technology Specialist role helped one hospital safely expand gaming, VR, and tech resources for patient experience. By adding safeguards and better support, the program increased entertainment access, protected patient privacy, and boosted satisfaction for kids and families.
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