Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

consumers has accessed video telehealth services in the 12 months from June-July 2021. “Patients really like telehealth,” J.D. Power — which studies customer satisfaction for living — asserts. 57% of consumers prefer telehealth for ongoing mental health visits; and, Convenience and waiting times (less!)

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For almost 40 years as the Director of Nursing for Throughput Operations at Montefiore Health System in New York, Elodia Mercier, RNC, MS, has been advancing patient care and creating and defining new roles for fellow nurses and other providers. After consecutive years of consistently meeting high Press Ganey (patient.

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

With decreases in nursing faculty, classroom space, and training resources, nursing schools turned away over 90,000 prospective nursing students in 2021. In this study, hospitals that had low patient experience scores in nursing generally had lower overall scores, underscoring how important good nursing is for patient experience.

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Relias

JANUARY 11, 2023

But momentum will continue, since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in 2021 that it plans to transition fully to value-based reimbursement by 2030. It was largely unsuccessful because it deprioritized quality and patient satisfaction. Here’s what you need to know about value-based payments.

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ACMA Blog

MAY 21, 2024

AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants engage patients in financial matters, providing education on financial responsibilities, answering billing queries, and facilitating payment arrangements, ultimately boosting patient satisfaction and encouraging prompt payments. Published online April 28, 2021. doi: [link]

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MedicalGPS

AUGUST 10, 2022

In 2021, as stimulus checks were sent out and some of the uncertainty abated, a record number of workers quit their jobs, creating the so-called Great Resignation. As a matter of fact, MedicalGPS’ motto is, “If it’s good for the patient, it’s good for the business”. That pause was short-lived.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

While customer satisfaction with health insurance plans slightly increased between 2018 and 2019, patient satisfaction with hospitals fell in all three settings where care is delivered — inpatient, outpatient, and the emergency room, according to the 2018-2019 ACSI Finance, Insurance and Health Care Report.

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