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How to Communicate with Cultural Sensitivity
Health care providers must break through hidden biases to enhance service to patients and their families
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Patient Engagement
This series explores how the nation's hospitals plan to take patient engagement to the next level by involving the health care user in all aspects of the delivery system.
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Moving Upstream to Address Adverse Childhood Experiences in Missouri, Kansas
Herb Kuhn talks about how the Missouri Hospital Association is working with its neighbors to address violence before it occurs
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Florida Health System, Grocery Chain Team Up to Increase Access to Care
BayCare Health System and Publix supermarket chain are bringing telehealth clinics and HealthHubs to consumers.
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Case Study: Gundersen Takes Comprehensive Approach to Opioid Prescribing and Chronic-Pain Management
Wisconsin system standardizes education, tracking, intervention in face of the epidemic
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Cleveland Clinic's Chris Connell Aims for Consistency in Design
Connell discusses why the clinic's Center for Design plans to improve the patient experience
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Case Study
Improving the Hospital and Emergency Department Response to Substance Use Disorders
Boston Medical Center’s Project ASSERT provides alcohol and substance use disorder services
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Making an Impossible Dream Possible for Patients With Disabilities
Patients in wheelchairs experience life on a boat, thanks to a rehab hospital partnership
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Spirituality and Purpose in Health Care Delivery
You can take steps to make your hospital or health system more responsive to patients’ needs
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Consumer engagement transforms health care
Critical Conversations on the Changing Health Care Environment: Consumer Engagement
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Circle of Life Awards
California Program Provides ‘Whole-Person Care’
AHA award honors innovations in palliative and end-of-life care
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Most Wired
Carolinas HealthCare Uses Technology to Partner with Patients
Carolinas is implementing an active patient-generated data strategy
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Methodist Le Bonheur Relies on its Technology to Support a Patient-centered Culture
Patient engagement technology invites assessment of tech risk
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Helping Patients Manage Their Health — Without 911
Program helps St. Louis-area hospital understand why patients are coming to the ED in the first place
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Using Consumerism to Unlock Improved Patient Engagement
Strategies for engaging consumers to attract, serve and engage more patients
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Weekly Reading
Legal Advice as a Determinant of Health; Dogs Help to Combat Autoimmune Illnesses
Plus, doctors continue to rethink pain treatment and more in this week's roundup of health care news.
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The Social Determinants of Health Are More Than Just Poverty
Connecting patients with community-based social services improves population health
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Serving the Millennial Patient
Health care organizations need to work with millennials to create personalized care, Sita Ananth says.
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Multipurpose Clinic Reduces Care Silos
Public-private partnership allows for better collaboration between primary care providers and residents
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Patient Safety Awareness Week
Keeping the 'Patient' in Patient Safety
Tips for engaging patients and families in efforts to improve quality from the AHA's Health Research & Educational Trust
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Web Tool Lets Patients Review Docs
A Spectrum Health initiative is meant to improve satisfaction, access and transparency, says Christina Freese-Decker, Spectrum hospitals president
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