September, 2016

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Pokémon Go…or No?

The Beryl Institute

As a patient experience community our members and guests are consistently seeking ways to engage and support the patients and families they serve, and the use of technology including personal health tracking apps, wearable devices and gaming through mobile devices can play an important role in contributing to a positive hospital experience by providing an opportunity to promote not only exercise but also social interaction.

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Five Ways to Get Physicians to Attend a Quality Meeting

Beterra

Yes, you can get them there. Here are five effective tips that will help. 1. Find the Right Time. Strategic opportunity is the first step to the inclusion of physicians in any quality matter. From notification to schedule, timing is everything. One physician recalled receiving an invitation to an all-day quality and analytics event that was sent via email. one week prior to the actual event.

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Dynamic Healthcare Services: How to Motivate and Engage Patients with SMART Content

Health Dialog

Transparency in healthcare has been an increasingly hot topic over the last several years. The ever growing computer savvy population of healthcare consumers means todays patients are more involved with their health than ever. The concept of shared decision making (SDM) has made great strides in becoming mainstream since it was conceptualized in the early 2000’s.

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Why We Started Beterra

Beterra

In September 2016, we officially “launched” Beterra and it felt strange at first since we’d actually been at this for five years, working with over 200 hospitals to help measure and improve quality and patient safety as a part of the Synensys team. Our tools were and still are, being used in seven countries to help leaders and frontline caregivers improve patient safety.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Ease the Shift to Value-Based Care with Proven Population Health Tools

Health Dialog

The shift from fee-for-service to fee-for-value is undoubtedly daunting for providers. The value-based care model has thrown a wrench into how hospital systems get reimbursed for healthcare services and providers are now tasked with delivering a higher quality of care at a lower cost. Quality measures are set high and many providers and health systems are struggling to meet the necessary scores.