Improve First Impressions at Your Front Door – Patient Ambassador Rounders Enhance the Patient Experience of a Busy Emergency Department
Published June 16, 2021
The introduction of an engaged and highly trained Patient Ambassador Rounding Program in the ED 24-hours a day for five days a week produced remarkable improvements in nine survey areas of patient experience in the ED of a large academic medical center. Using the Nobl Rounding Platform to track rounds and collect data enabled real-time patient experience trending and concern resolution significantly reducing the number of patient complaints and grievances.
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