PX Pulse: Consumer Perspectives on Patient Experience in the U.S. – February 2025

The topics we explore in this issue look deeper into how consumers understand and engage in healthcare. Highlights underscore major opportunities in three areas: improving how people make healthcare decisions, prioritizing shared decision-making in healthcare organizations, and strengthening support for caregivers as vital members of the healthcare system.
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A Global Perspective on Experience Excellence: Examples from Around the World
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Policy & Measurement
Understanding the care experiences and support needs of UK adults treated in hospital for meningitis
Background: Meningitis often results in ongoing and multifaceted after-effects, which can impact many aspects of people’s lives, yet relatively little support and follow-up is offered. This study explored post-treatment meningitis care experiences of UK adults aged 16 and over following a recent stay in hospital for meningitis. Methods: A survey was designed to ask about hospital
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Policy & Measurement
Interventions that improve patient experience evidenced by raising HCAHPS and CG-CAHPS Scores: A narrative literature review
Hospital administrators and researchers often use large, standardized surveys that examine patient satisfaction to evaluate whether interventions improve patient experience. To summarize the breadth of these interventions and how large, standardized surveys are used to evaluate them, a multidisciplinary research team conducted a review. They used PubMed and Google Scholar searches, reviews of reference lists
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