Redesigning Your Approach to Patient Grievances to Improve Experience

UMass Memorial Medical Center transformed its grievance process to better respond to patient feedback by redesigning three key areas. Learn how building strong relationships with leadership, taking a proactive approach, and implementing “Standard Work” led to faster, more thorough responses, ultimately improving patient satisfaction and reducing response times.
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By Nikki Garcia, CPXP, Patient Experience Officer FQHCs are instrumental in providing essential healthcare services to underserved communities. Their mission to offer accessible and high-quality care drives their daily operations and influences their approach to addressing the specific needs of their patient populations. By employing effective communication strategies, FQHCs ensure they remain responsive to the
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Culture & Leadership | Environment & Hospitality | Infrastructure & Governance | Patient Family & Community Engagement | Policy & Measurement | Quality & Clinical Excellence | Staff & Provider Engagement
A Commitment to Human Experience in Essential Hospitals
A Commitment to Human Experience in Essential Hospitals highlights the innovative practices of essential hospitals in enhancing the human experience in healthcare. These safety-net hospitals are crucial for providing care to underserved and marginalized communities, addressing complex medical needs and significant socio-economic challenges. Despite facing financial constraints and staff shortages, essential hospitals excel in creating
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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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