What Does Engaging with Patients Really Mean?
Published January 7, 2017
David Festenstein
Healthcare Professionals were amazed at David’s remarkable recovery after he suffered a stroke in 2008. During this webinar, David will take you through his recovery journey sharing specific examples of great patient centered care and highlight what his outstanding health care team did that produced his positive experience outcome. Participants will learn important skills on engaging patients and families in their own healthcare journey.
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