A recent report by Press Ganey identified communication with nurses as a “rising tide” patient experience measure — one that influences a host of other HCAHPS measures, including responsiveness of ...
The study identified communication needs of emergency medicine nurses and physicians, in particular, what information should be conveyed, by whom and the most appropriate time to convey the ...
Effective communication is one of the foundations of good nursing care. The honest forms of nurse-patient communication include verbal and non-verbal communication (e.g., body language, facial ...
May 2, 2011 — Grouping pediatric resident physicians and nurses into unit-based teams is linked to improved frequency and quality of communication, according to the results of a prospective ...
Improving nurse communication can potentially affect 15 percent of hospitals’ value-based purchasing incentive payments, according to a Press Ganey report. The report, “The Rising Tide Measure: ...
Global Nurse Call Systems Market OverviewThe global nurse call systems market is projected to grow at a high rate of 10–12% ...
How nurses and doctors communicate—or don't communicate—using health information technology is the focus of a multi-year study funded by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The ...
Indwelling devices like catheters cause roughly 25% of hospital infections, but ongoing efforts to reduce catheter use and misuse haven't succeeded as much as health care workers would like. But most ...
Improving the communication skills of clinicians and nurses builds rapport and trust with patients. Communication between staff and patients is a crucial component of patient experience at hospitals, ...
A new review article highlights the importance of developing asthma action plans and clear lines of communication. The presence of asthma action plans (AAPs) and deliberate communication between ...