Patient Engagement & Communications

Providing patients a positive experience, especially toward the end of the doctor-patient encounter, can pay dividends.

Patient engagement should go beyond just administrative work and scheduling appointments.

A highly effective and efficient way to engage with patients in danger of missing their recommended preventive services is text messaging.

When patients fail to understand or follow a physician’s advice, it can lead to frustration for the physician, an increased workload due to the need to address non-adherence, or the risk of a medical error.

With search engines and artificial intelligence tools, it may be incredibly easy to search for “how” to do something, but it’s often the “why,” “where,” and “when” that elude us when first starting a new discipline.

This assessment identified four core areas that generated underwhelming scores.

Improving patient health through engagement can help reduce burnout

Patients are consumers first, and medical groups should be prepared to meet consumers wherever – and whenever – they need care.

Medical practices can choose from a wide array of tools to enable communication with patients from diverse backgrounds

What delights patients and what leaves them wanting more?

Communication is the key to ensuring health and wellness don’t get lost in transition.

We’ve made little progress on health equity because we haven’t been able to frame the issue around business cases.

Don't let your practice's year get off to a slow start.

Survey finds that billing and payment are factors when it comes to choosing and building trust with a provider

Look ahead to some of the trends which could define patient engagement in 2024.

The adage, “you don’t get a second chance to make a first impression” rings true in healthcare, too.

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A one-minute conversation can have an enormous impact.

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Providing great customer service at your medical practice boosts revenue and patient satisfaction. Here are 10 tips.

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Best practices for figuring out what patients want from your practice.

Practices can build engagement through relevant, targeted messaging and by making communication as easy as possible.

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