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Asynchronous video for pre-op boosts patient and staff experience

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"It is vital the patient not only understands the information but also retains it and then takes appropriate action. " MEETING THE CHALLENGE TBRHSC automated the pre-op messaging for all surgeries across Northwestern Ontario surgical hospitals. "That's an A+ in patient experience.

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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

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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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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Clinical Research With Todd Nicklas ?| Episode 49

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 49 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Todd Nicklas, Senior Clinical Trial Manager and Head of Clinical Operations at Trevena to discuss the benefits and challenges of clinical research trials. Todd shared his experience working in heart failure and transplant, when patients were out of options. ‘’I