Navigating the Journey: Mapping the Highs and Lows of Experience
Published January 9, 2026
At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, patient journey mapping helps teams see care through the eyes of patients and families, revealing gaps, reducing anxiety, and turning insight into meaningful improvement.
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