Improving the Experience of Surgical Patients Using Asynchronous Video Technology
Published December 9, 2022
Staff at Gramercy Surgery Center noticed a number of redundancies in their internal workflows when communicating with patients that were leading to a diminished experience. In an effort to solve the redundancies, they turned to an innovative approach – asynchronous video.
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Co-Designing a Patient-Facing Version of a Mental Healthcare Pathway for People Receiving Dialysis
Published November 12, 2025
A Community Advisory Committee comprised of nine members with lived experience of kidney failure, identified the need for a patient-facing version of a mental healthcare pathway for people receiving dialysis in Alberta, Canada. Recognizing that healthcare tools to support person-centred care practices should be available in lay language, our team (comprised of Community Advisors and
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Patient Experience Second Opinion: Expanded Telemed Simulation Broadens Inquiry of Health Care Provider Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Issues
Published November 12, 2025
In the quest to improve patient experience and health outcomes, the impact of provider consultation generally earns serious consideration. This study recruited a richly diverse pool of participants to examine how patient demographics and psychographics during a telemedicine consultation simulation impact the perceptions of the provider that contribute to patient satisfaction. Further, this study relies
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Transforming Patient Care: Expanding Equitable Language Access with AI Across Every Touchpoint
Published January 15, 2026
Complimentary – Clear communication is essential for equitable care, but for the approximately 25 million Americans with limited English proficiency (LEP), language remains a major barrier to safety and quality in healthcare. Though hospitals have improved clinical translation, most language access programs stop at the exam room door. Non-clinical staff—including reception and food services—often lack the
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