Joint Commission: A Discussion on Being Prepared as Volunteer Professionals
Published July 27, 2022
Connection Calls provide opportunity for networking and idea sharing with peers. In addition to a discussion on a pre-announced topic, each call includes time for general discussion on the issues relevant to the community.
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A System-Wide Transformation in Human Experience at NSW Health
Published August 19, 2025

Complimentary – Join Anne Marie Hadley, Chief eXperience Officer at NSW Health, for an inspiring conversation. Four years ago, we set out on a bold journey with consumers, carers, families, staff and volunteers to co-create Elevating the Human Experience, a unifying vision that placed kindness, dignity, and compassion at the heart of healthcare across NSW
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Enhancing Provider Communication with the CURO Conversations Model
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Effective communication is vital for exceptional patient care, relying on providers’ integration of communication models into their daily practice. At Cone Health, we’ve embedded the CURO Conversations Model—Connect, Understand, Reveal/Relate, and Outcomes—into our culture since 2017, championed by Dr. Donald Wickline and the Patient Experience team. New providers undergo comprehensive orientation, receive CE credits, and
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