Why HCAHPS is Not Just an Inpatient Initiative
Published June 29, 2016
Jan Gnida, Director, Patient Experience & Government Surveys, Professional Research Consultants, discusses how HCAHPS may give healthcare organizations the framework for the patient experience conversation, but the reach goes beyond just those who have direct patient contact.
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Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has become important for African nations as they strive to provide equitable healthcare access to all citizens. Implementing a successful National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is crucial to achieving this goal. In pursuit of achieving UHC, Zambia launched the NHIS in 2019 with the ambitious goal of reaching 100% coverage by
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When Feedback Gets Real: Turning Insights into Action
Published July 21, 2026
11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM London – In a world of unfiltered feedback, healthcare leaders must listen with intention and respond with purpose. This webinar explores how to turn candid patient, family, and staff input into targeted action. Through real-world examples, attendees will gain tools to identify patterns, foster accountability,
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Beyond the Numbers: Elevating Meaning through Metrics in Patient Experience
Published November 12, 2025
This commentary submitted by Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) Associate Editor begins with a simple observation: sometimes, in our effort to measure everything, we miss what’s right in front of us. We look up at the data but fail to notice the larger shape taking form above it, something tall, quiet, and graceful that changes how
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