Return of Pet Therapy for Patients, Caregivers and Families

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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Patient Family & Community Engagement
Voices From the Journey: Exploring Rehabilitation Experience of Individuals with Disabilities in a South African Province
Background: Globally, 16% of the population is affected by disabilities, with increasing prevalence due to non-communicable diseases and longer lifespans. This group often faces shorter lifespans, poorer health, and greater challenges than non-disabled peers. Rehabilitation services are essential for improving independence, health, and quality of life by facilitating participation in education, work, and social roles. However,
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Patient Family & Community Engagement
The Impact of Learners on Patient Satisfaction in the Orthopedic Setting
This investigation evaluates the impact of learners and their post-graduate year (PGY) levels on patient satisfaction in the orthopedic outpatient clinic, an area with limited prior research. A retrospective cohort study was conducted using data from July 2020 to December 2022, involving 2,484 patients, with a 39% response rate. Satisfaction was measured via NRC Health
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Patient Family & Community Engagement | Staff & Provider Engagement
What Does Excellent Look Like?
2pm ET / 1pm CT / 12pm MT / 11am PT – In this webinar, we will explore how the importance of connection and communication directly impacts the human experience in healthcare. Through the lens of “What Does Excellent Look Like?”, we’ll share a practical staff activity that uses a communication framework to identify and
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