The Power of the Patient’s Story
Published July 8, 2016
Marcus Engel, Founder and Speaker, I’m Here Movement, shares his personal patient experience story and discusses how to actively listen to patients in order to empathize with their situations.
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PFAC Series – Webinar/Panel: Starting a PFAC
Published September 26, 2025
Learn the foundational steps to create a strong and effective PFAC, from defining purpose and recruiting members to setting up structures for meaningful collaboration. Join us for a three-part interactive virtual series designed to help healthcare organizations start, strengthen, and sustain Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) that truly make an impact. Whether you are launching your
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Transforming Patient Care: Expanding Equitable Language Access with AI Across Every Touchpoint
Published January 15, 2026
Complimentary – Clear communication is essential for equitable care, but for the approximately 25 million Americans with limited English proficiency (LEP), language remains a major barrier to safety and quality in healthcare. Though hospitals have improved clinical translation, most language access programs stop at the exam room door. Non-clinical staff—including reception and food services—often lack the
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