No visitors allowed: How health systems can better engage patients & families during a pandemic
Published April 29, 2021
The ravages of COVID -19 and the no visitor policies that accompany it have forged a tectonic shift in the patient and family experience. This hit home for me with a recent family member health event and hospitalization, leading me to think “we HAVE to do better!” Why should hospitals and health systems care about family involvement during COVID-19?
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No visitors allowed: How health systems can better engage patients & families during a pandemic