by Holly Meyer | Nov 14, 2023 | Patient Communication, Patient Engagement, Secure Messaging
Healthcare information, from medication commercials listing numerous possible side effects to educational material handed out by physicians, pervades the lives of many Americans. Even when the information is helpful instead of purely promotional, nearly half of all...
by Holly Meyer | Nov 8, 2023 | Patient Communication, Patient Engagement
Utilizing Healthcare Technology to Promote Patient-Centered Care Some people – Me! Me! Me! – prefer to be the center of attention. Others feel more comfortable focusing on their inner thoughts and ideas instead of conversing, especially if they don’t know...
by Holly Meyer | Oct 25, 2023 | Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach
Patient outcomes are an important measurement of healthcare. What exactly are they, though, beyond how satisfied a patient is with his or her care or whether safety protocols were followed? The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines patient...
by Holly Meyer | Feb 8, 2023 | Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach
Are you one of the 70 percent of Americans who take at least one medication daily? If so, then there’s a 50 percent chance you’re also one of the ones who don’t take it as prescribed. More than 131 million adults in the United States use prescription medication, and...
by Holly Meyer | Aug 17, 2022 | Patient Engagement
The shift from fee-for-service to value-based care has precipitated a focus on patient engagement. A majority of healthcare providers are developing and implementing a strategy for patient engagement and tools to achieve higher levels of engagement to not only boost...
