Providing patients with a high level of care is a priority for most providers and support staff, but when it comes to their overall experience at your hospital, patients’ concerns reach far beyond the ...
Consumerization of health has been a key part of the discussion when it comes to patients’ wishes. To hit the mark, patients expect convenience and better understanding of their overall health using ...
The initial interaction between patient and provider is critical to building a trusting care relationship, according to Nabil Ebraheim, MD, the chairman of orthopedics at the University of Toledo ...
Oncology registered nurse Jody Shaw (right) tapes down a cannula as Michelle Stevens of Kearney, Neb., sits for a cancer treatment at the Hall-Perrine Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar ...
Healthcare administration sits at the crossroads of patient care and system efficiency. In this dynamic field, administrators face the challenge of balancing high-quality patient care with operational ...
K. "Vish" Viswanath, PhD, discusses the impact of misinformation on trust in health care, emphasizing the importance of reliable sources and patient-physician communication. K. "Vish" Viswanath, PhD, ...
One practical tip is to soak a toothbrush in chlorhexidine, rinse it well, and send it home with the owner so they have a toothbrush for the pet.
BOSTON — Online patient portals have shifted patient expectations of how quickly clinicians respond and provide timely care, which can lead to burnout. But asynchronous care can, in some cases, be ...
Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...
Every year, thousands of parents find themselves in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), thrown into parenthood weeks or even months before their baby was supposed to arrive. Lindsay Baxt, the ...
The healthcare industry is in a constant state of evolution. As the new year gets underway, leaders are tasked with balancing innovation—a key to staying competitive and efficient—with the unchanging ...