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How Effective Patient Communication Boards Improve Safety & HCAHPS Scores

Readiness Rounds

Are you unsure whether they genuinely contribute to patient safety and enhance the overall patient experience? Patients can use the boards to express their needs, concerns, enabling healthcare professionals to address them promptly. The 8 Dos of a Successful Patient Communication Board 1.

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End of Life Care with Seung Eli Oh | E. 92

Vie Healthcare

You know, your primary doctor was probably the only doctor in your village who came and came to your home. And it’s all done by doctors, which there really isn’t that much training, to be honest. And it’s all done by doctors, which there really isn’t that much training, to be honest. So it’s much more secular now.

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The Critical Role of Clinical Research in Patient Care with Todd Nicklas | E. 84

Vie Healthcare

And the reason I wanted to lead with that or categorize that is because when I was a research nurse for many years in the hospital, you’re working with sometimes doctors that really love the research that you’re doing and are an investigator with that research. And then the doctor would say, “Well, when would that occur?

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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

Vie Healthcare

HeartFlow’s non-invasive, cutting edge technology aims to improve the patient experience and make cardiovascular care easier for physicians. 13:30 Invasive treatments impact the patient experience Lauren said that over half of patients undergo diagnostic cardiac catheterization unnecessarily.

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Patient Engagement: A Two-Way Relationship with Lonnie Hirsch | E. 77

Vie Healthcare

I’m also big into educating and empowering more people on ways they can live healthier lives and avoid preventable disease. And as far as assigning or building patient engagement teams or patient engagement leaders, it’s part of the process, but it’s also a trap. Jim (02:57): Sure.

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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

Vie Healthcare

Episode Introduction Melissa shares the four challenges faced by caregivers today, calls on doctors to recognize family and patients as a ‘’unit’’, and highlights the ‘’unpaid, untrained, overwhelmed, burned-out’’ reality of caregiving. It’s initiated, not as a preventative or proactive planned thing. Are they proxied?

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Reimagining our Approach to the Mental Health Crisis with Dr. Helen Egger | E. 85

Vie Healthcare

50% of adult mental health disorders start before the age of 14, but we put most of our effort and our dollars into older children and into adults, and we’re not focusing on where we can make a difference with early intervention and prevention. Jim (24:13): I wanted to follow up, Helen, with this prevention.