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Asynchronous video for pre-op boosts patient and staff experience

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THE PROBLEM Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that provide surgical services to improve access to care for remote and rural patients.

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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. But now it’s all happening in the hospital. And it’s all done by doctors, which there really isn’t that much training, to be honest. So these conversations we’re having in your house. So it’s much more secular now.

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How virtual health is transforming care delivery

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COVID-19 caused a massive acceleration in the use of virtual health services and has helped expand access to care at a time when the ongoing pandemic has severely restricted patients' ability to see their doctors. 3 RPM can help to lower costs and improve a patient's quality of life without the necessity of hospitalization.

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How virtual health is transforming care delivery

Cloud Blogs

COVID-19 caused a massive acceleration in the use of virtual health services and has helped expand access to care at a time when the ongoing pandemic has severely restricted patients' ability to see their doctors. 3 RPM can help to lower costs and improve a patient's quality of life without the necessity of hospitalization.

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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

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

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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. Melissa explained the difference when a doctor finally included her in decision-making. ‘’I

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Taking Back The Business of Healthcare with Preston Alexander| E. 67

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He also emphasizes how understanding the line item hospital costs can significantly benefit clinicians, and the importance of an empathetic mindset. 14:18 Clinicians need to understand the business of healthcare Preston emphasized the need to prioritize patient care and clinicians above profit. ‘’We And so they closed the hospital.