Breaking Barriers to Meaningful Patient and Family Engagement in Virtual PFACs
Published June 1, 2025
This learning bite explores how one healthcare team tackled common barriers to virtual Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs)—from digital access and confidence to staff readiness and structure. Through practical strategies and a spotlight on a real-world story, M Health Fairview offers a roadmap to more inclusive, impactful patient engagement.
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